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Jared Allen through the years
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Carolina Panthers defensive end Jared Allen (69) during the NFL Super Bowl 50 game against the Denver Broncos on Sunday Feb. 7, 2016 in Santa Clara, Calif. The Broncos won, 24-10. (Ric Tapia/NFL)

Carolina Panthers defensive end Jared Allen (69) celebrates during an NFL divisional playoff football game against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016 in Charlotte, N.C. Carolina won 31-24. (Aaron M. Sprecher via AP)

Carolina Panthers defensive end Jared Allen (69) as he is introduced against the Green Bay Packers during an NFL game at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C. on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015. (Chris Keane/AP Images for Panini)

Feb 7, 2016; Santa Clara, CA, USA; Carolina Panthers middle linebacker Luke Kuechly (59) and defensive end Jared Allen (69) celebrate a sack during the second quarter against the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Carolina Panthers defensive end Jared Allen (69) reacts after making a tackle against the Philadelphia Eagles during an NFL game at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C. on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015. (Chris Keane/AP Images for Panini)

Chicago Bears linebacker Jared Allen (69) runs in pursuit during a week 1 NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, September 13, 2015 in Chicago. The Packers defeated the Bears 31-23. (Scott Boehm/Associated Press)

Chicago Bears defensive end Jared Allen (69) and guard Kyle Long horse around after NFL football minicamp, Wednesday, June 17, 2015, in Lake Forest, Ill. (Charles Rex Arbogast/Associated Press)

Chicago Bears defensive end Jared Allen (69) celebrates after recovering a fumble with teammate cornerback Kyle Fuller (23) during an NFL football game on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014 in Detroit. The Lions won the game 34-17. (Jeff Haynes/Associated Press)

Linebacker Jared Allen (69) of the Chicago Bears sets for play against the Miami Dolphins in a pre-season NFL game August 13, 2015 at Soldier Field in Chicago. The Bears won 27 - 10. (Al Messerschmidt/Associated Press)

Chicago Bears defensive tackle Jeremiah Ratliff, right, celebrates a quarterback sack against the Miami Dolphins with defensive ends Lamarr Houston (99) and Jared Allen (69) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 19, 2014 in Chicago. (Charles Rex Arbogast/Associated Press)

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen (69) sacks Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Blaine Gabbert during the first half of an NFL football game on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Genevieve Ross)

Detroit Lions running back Reggie Bush (21) is tackled by Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen (69) after an 11-yard gain for a first down during the first quarter of an NFL football game at Ford Field in Detroit, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2013. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen (69) emerges through the smoke before the first half of an NFL preseason football against the Buffalo Bills Friday, Aug. 17, 2012 in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Andy King)

United States' National Football League (NFL) players, from left, Minnesota Vikings' Jared Allen and Kevin Williams, and Pittsburgh Steelers' Ramon Foster pose for photographers at Wembley Stadium in London, Tuesday, July 16, 2013. As part of the NFL's International Series regular-season games in 2013, the NFL will stage two games in Wembley Stadium: Pittsburgh Steelers against Minnesota Vikings on Sept. 29 and San Francisco 49ers against Jacksonville Jaguars on Oct. 27, 2013. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen (69) in the second half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions Sunday, Sept. 30, 2012, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen leaves Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger on the ground after sacking him during the first half of their NFL football game at Wembley Stadium, London, Sunday,Sept. 29, 2013. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, right, is tackled by Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen (69) and defensive tackle Fred Evans, left, during the first half of an NFL wild card playoff football game Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen during the second half of an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears Sunday, Dec. 9, 2012, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Andy King)

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen sprints to the Green Bay Packers offense in an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2013, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler (6) talks to Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen (69) after an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2013, in Chicago. The Bears won 31-30. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen celebrates after sacking Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger during the first half of their NFL football game at Wembley Stadium, London, Sunday,Sept. 29, 2013. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen, top, sacks Tennessee Titans quarterback Matt Hasselbeck (8) during the first half of an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Genevieve Ross)

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford, left, is sacked by Minnesota Vikings defenders Jared Allen (69) and Brian Robison (96) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2013, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt)

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen (69) of the NFC is introduced during the Pro Bowl at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii on January 27, 2013. The NFC won 62-35. (AP Photo/Perry Knotts)

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen reacts after a sack during the second half of an NFL football game against the Washington Redskins, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2013, in Minneapolis. The Vikings won 34-27. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt)

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen (69) is defended by Chicago Bears tackle Jermon Bushrod (74)during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2013, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen celebrates after sacking Chicago Bears quarterback Josh McCown in the second half of an NFL football game in Minneapolis, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012. With the sack, Allen broke the team record for sacks in a season. AP Photo/Andy King)

Minnesota Vikings' Jared Allen reacts after recovering a Denver Broncos' Tim Tebow fumble during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen carries the flag as he runs on the field before an NFL football game against the Oakland Raiders Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen sacks Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers during an NFL football game Monday, Nov. 14, 2011, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen enters the field before the the start of their NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Genevieve Ross)

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen pursues Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers during an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 24, 2010, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen grabs New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush (25) during the second quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen, left, and defensive end Brian Robison, right, sack New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning (10) in the third quarter during an NFL football game Sunday, Jan. 3, 2010, in Minneapolis. Although Manning fumbled the ball, he was ruled down. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen (69) sacks Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler in the third quarter during their NFL football game, won by the Vikings 36-10, on Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Andy King)

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen (69) celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown on a fumble recovery against the St. Louis Rams during the first quarter of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 11, 2009, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Minnesota Vikings defensive ends Jared Allen (69) and Ray Edward, right, celebrate Allen's sack during the second quarter of Indianapolis Colts quarterback Payton Manning in an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008, in Minneapolis.(AP Photo/Tom Olmscheid)

Tennessee Titans running back LenDale White, front, gets past Kansas City Chiefs' Jared Allen for a seven-yard gain in the fourth quarter of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 16, 2007, in Kansas City, Mo. The Titans won, 26-17. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)

Oakland Raiders quarterback Daunte Culpepper (8) is sacked by Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Jared Allen, left, in the first quarter of their NFL football game in Oakland, Calif. on Oct. 21, 2007. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)

Kansas City Chiefs Jared Allen (69) celebrates a play against the Jacksonville Jaguars during the first quarter of a football game Sunday, Oct. 7, 2007 in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Dick Whipple)

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback David Garrard (9) is pressured by Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Jared Allen, right, during the second quarter of a football game Sunday, December 31, 2006 in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann)

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Jared Allen (69) carries the ball after recovering a fumble by San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore (21) during the first quarter of their NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 1, 2006, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Jared Allen (69) celebrates after the Chiefs defense stopped a Denver Broncos scoring drive on downs late in the fourth quarter Sunday, Dec. 4, 2005, at Kansas City, Mo. Kansas City won the game, 31-27. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Jared Allen (69) celebrates after recovering a fumble during the first quarter against the Washington Redskins Sunday, Oct. 16, 2005, at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)