Brandon Allen (American football)

Brandon Allen (American football)

Brandon Allen was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the sixth round of the 2016 NFL Draft. He has also played for the Denver Broncos and the New England Patriots. He was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals on August 1, 2020. On November 25, 2020, the team announced that Allen would start for the Bengals during their Week 12 game against the New York Giants.

About Brandon Allen (American football) in brief

Summary Brandon Allen (American football)Brandon Allen is an American football quarterback for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League. He played college football at Arkansas and was their starting quarterback from 2013 to 2015. Allen was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the sixth round of the 2016 NFL Draft. He has also previously been a member of the Los Angeles Rams and Denver Broncos. Allen is the son of Bobby Allen, who is the Razorbacks’ director of high school and NFL relations.

His younger brother, Austin Allen, signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent following the 2018 NFL Draft and is now the team’s starting quarterback. He was signed by the Bengals on August 1, 2020. On November 25, 2020, the team announced that Allen would start for the Bengals during their Week 12 game against the New York Giants in place of the injured Joe Burrow. Allen has also played for the Denver Broncos and the New England Patriots.