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Allen, Larry

Prepare to witness the raw power and surprising agility of a true gridiron force. This series will delve...

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"Allen, Larry"

Prepare to witness the raw power and surprising agility of a true gridiron force. This series will delve into the extraordinary career of Larry Allen, an offensive lineman whose sheer strength and athletic gifts defied conventional wisdom. From his dominant days at a small junior college to his Hall of Fame tenure with the Dallas Cowboys, Allen was a human bulldozer who paved the way for legendary offenses.

More than just a mauler in the trenches, Allen possessed an uncanny ability to move and pull, making him a nightmare for opposing defenses. We'll explore his versatility across the offensive line, his unmatched strength feats, and the unwavering intensity that made him a dominant force for over a decade. This is the story of a player whose physical prowess and dedication redefined the offensive guard position.

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  • DOB: November 27
  • EVENTDAY: November 27
  • FOOTBALL NAME: Allen Larry, Larry Allen
  • FOOTBALL POSITION: Guard, Tackle
  • FOOTBALL TEAM: Dallas Cowboys, San Francisco 49ers
  • NFL JERSEY: Number 71, Number 73
  • SPORTS: Pro Football Hall of Fame
  • HASHTAGS: #November27 #AllenLarry #LarryAllen #Guard #Tackle #DallasCowboys #SanFrancisco49ers #Number71 #Number73 #ProFootballHallofFame

FOOTBALL NAME | Allen Larry

"Larry Allen A Big man in the Trenches"

November 27, 1971, in Los Angeles, California.  
College Career Larry Allen's path to major college football was unconventional. Academically ineligible for Division I programs, he began his college career at Butte College, a junior college in Oroville, California, from 1989 to 1990...