Ryan Allen

American football punter, Super Bowl champion

Ryan Allen - American football punter, Super Bowl champion
Born

February 28th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a punter in the National Football League (NFL) for teams such as the New England Patriots and the Washington Football Team. Enjoyed a successful career in college football at Louisiana Tech University, earning recognition for powerful and accurate punting. Achieved significant success with the New England Patriots, contributing to their victory in Super Bowl LI and Super Bowl LIII. Known for consistent performance and contributing to field position throughout his career.

Won Super Bowl LI with New England Patriots

Won Super Bowl LIII with New England Patriots

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