End of an era in Washington. According to ESPN, the commanders informed Jonathan Allen that they were going to release him. The decision had been expected for a few days, the franchise having sought to exchange the defensive Tackle.
The early end of the Allen contract allows the deductible to recover nearly $ 16.5 million.
Double Pro Bowler, the player has since 2017 have been an essential link in the defense of commanders. Embarrassed by an injury, Allen played only eight games in 2024, making 19 tackles including 3 sacks.
Not necessarily the most media player, Allen is nonetheless one of the best in his post for several season, in particular by his ability to punch the lines and bother the quarterback. At just 30 years old, he will be one of the most prominent interior linemen when the market is opened on Monday.
