Damon Allen
- January 4, 2024
- Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Damon Allen |
Occupation | Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Jul 29, 1963(1963-07-29) |
Age | 61 |
Birthplace | San Diego |
Country | United States |
Birth City | California |
Horoscope | Cancer |
Damon Allen Biography
Name | Damon Allen |
Birthday | Jul 29 |
Birth Year | 1963 |
Place Of Birth | San Diego |
Home Town | California |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Cancer |
Siblings | Marcus Allen |
Spouse | Desiree Allen |
Children(s) | Airus Allen, Amanda Allen, Ateya Allen, Alyssa Allen |
Damon Allen is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on July 29, 1963 in San Diego, California, United States. Canadian Football Hall of Fame quarterback who took home the four Grey Cups and was named to three Canadian Football League All-Star teams.
His elder sister was NFL Hall of Fame running back His older brother is NFL Hall of Fame running back Marcus Allen..
In Week 9 of the 2004 season versus Montreal, Allen exited the game in the third quarter with a fractured left tibia, and spent Weeks 10-16 on the injured reserve roster. There was considerable concern that Allen, at 41 years of age, would never come back from such a severe injury, but he did. In Week 17, Allen dressed as the third quarterback (behind Michael Bishop and Romaro Miller) for a game against the BC Lions. In Week 18, Allen dressed as the backup quarterback behind Michael Bishop and entered the game versus the Calgary Stampeders at the end of the second quarter. Allen completed his first thirteen pass attempts, making him the second quarterback in Argonaut history (Mike Rae, 17 of 17 versus Montreal, August 12, 1975) to complete more than 12 passes consecutively in a game. Allen finished the game with 18 of 23 pass completions, and his 82.6% completion percentage ranks fourth in Argo history for a single game.
Allen was not only an outstanding football player, he was also a superior baseball player. He helped his Titans’ baseball team win the 1984 College World Series, leading his team to a regular season record of 66-20 as a pitcher. He was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1984 Major League Baseball Draft in the seventh round, the same year the Tigers won the Major League Baseball World Series. Allen never signed a professional, major league baseball contract with the Tigers, but did sign one with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1993. Allen reported to the Pirates’ spring training camp in 1994, but ultimately left their camp and decided to play pro football.
The father of the child is called Airus with three daughters, Amanda, Alyssa, and Ateya.
Damon Allen Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Damon Allen is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Damon Allen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He began in football at the age of was just 6 years old.
He won the 2005 CFL Most Outstanding Player Award.
Damon Allen (born July 29, 1963) is a former professional quarterback who played in the Canadian Football League. He is currently third in all-time professional football passing yards and second in all-time CFL passing yards after he was surpassed for first place by the Montréal Alouettes’ Anthony Calvillo on October 10, 2011. He is pro-football’s combined passing & rushing leader with a total of 84,301 yards. Allen retired as professional football’s all-time leading passer with 72,381 passing yards after he surpassed Warren Moon’s total of 70,553 yards (in both the CFL and NFL combined) on September 4, 2006 in the annual Labour Day Classic. He also retired in third place in all-time CFL rushing yards with 11,920 yards, behind Mike Pringle and George Reed. The 2007 season marked Allen’s twenty-third season in the CFL and he officially announced his retirement on May 28, 2008 at age 44. Allen is the younger brother of Pro Football Hall of Famer Marcus Allen.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Damon Allen Dating?
According to our records, Damon Allen married to Desiree Allen. As of December 1, 2023, Damon Allen’s is not dating anyone.
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In 1993, in his second time around with Edmonton, Allen helped the Eskimos to victory in the Grey Cup game, winning his second title, and was named Grey Cup Most Valuable Player in a 33-23 win over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. In 1994, Allen led the Esks to the Western Division Semi-Finals, only to lose to the BC Lions.
Facts & Trivia
Damon Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Damon Allen celebrates birthday on July 29 of every year.
In 1999, Allen was voted to the CFL’s West Division All-Star team. He threw for 4,219 yards on 315 of 521 passing with 22 touchdowns, ran the ball 136 times for 785 yards and 8 touchdowns, and threw for more than 300 yards on five occasions.
Did Damon Allen play in the nfl?
Career information
Hand| Right
Career history
As player
1985–1988| Edmonton Eskimos
Who was the oldest quarterback in the CFL?
Career information
Awards| Grey Cup Most Valuable Canadian (2006) CFL’s Most Outstanding Special
Teams Award (2011)
Career stats
Playing stats at CFL.ca
When did Damon Allen retire?
At the time of his retirement in 2008 , Damon Allen was Pro-Football’s All-Time Passing Leader with 72,381 yards, as well as holding the CFL record for All-Time Rushing Yards by a Quarterback with 11, 914 yards.
How old is Damon Allen?
59 years (July 29, 1963)
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