Legendary NFL Star Larry Allen Dies at 52
Beloved Offensive Lineman and Hall of Famer
The NFL world is mourning the loss of legendary offensive lineman Larry Allen, who passed away suddenly at the age of 52. A Pro Football Hall of Famer, Allen spent 12 seasons in the NFL, primarily with the Dallas Cowboys, where he became one of the most dominant and feared players in the league.
A Force on the Field
Known for his immense strength and athleticism, Allen played both guard and tackle during his career. His ability to clear a path for running backs and protect quarterbacks earned him wide recognition as one of the greatest run blockers in NFL history. Allen was named to the NFL's All-Pro team eight times and the Pro Bowl 11 times during his illustrious career.
Cowboys Legacy
Allen's impact on the Dallas Cowboys was profound. He was a key member of the team's Super Bowl XXX victory in 1996 and helped lead the Cowboys to five NFC East championships. Allen's number 73 has been retired by the Cowboys, a testament to his legendary status within the organization.
Outside of football, Allen was also known for his philanthropy and his work with underprivileged youth. He will be remembered as a true giant of the sport and a beloved member of the NFL community.
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