FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga – Brian Flores carries a reputation in the NFL, and he is a pain for opposing coaches to prepare for. The Minnesota Vikings' defensive
The Washington Commanders and Jonathan Allen went their separate ways this offseason. This always seemed inevitable, with the veteran defensive tackle's lack of production and motivation leaving general manager Adam Peters with no option other than to go in a different direction.
The Washington Commanders defensive line looks a bit different without Jonathan Allen, the team's first-round pick from the 2017 NFL Draft. Allen left the Commanders this offseason to join the Minnesota Vikings, making 2018 first-round pick Daron Payne the longest-tenured member of the defense.
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Bears HC Ben Johnson has nothing but praise for what DC Dennis Allen has been able to bring to his staff and is looking forward to fielding an aggressive defense this year.
All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.
After an exciting offseason that was headlined by the hiring of HC Ben Johnson, Bears President Kevin Warren expressed his eagerness to watch the team’s development in 2025.
The National Football League Players Association gave the Washington Commanders an F for the quality of their team workout facilities. The Minnesota Vikings, on the other hand were given a rating of A+.
Jonathan Allen spent the first eight seasons of his career with the Washington Commanders. Now that he has left the team, he thinks he has been missing out.
Jonathan Allen's expiry date with the Washington Commanders arrived as expected this offseason. The veteran defensive tackle knew it. Adam Peters did too, which resulted in an amicable parting that was handled impeccably by the franchise.
One of the key losses for the Washington Commanders this offseason was veteran defensive lineman Jonathan Allen. But it's fair to acknowledge that his performance levels didn't justify the financial commitment coming his way in 2025.
It wasn't an easy decision for Jonathan Allen to leave the Washington Commanders after eight seasons with the franchise. Mostly because, at long last, they had a great culture within the organization that's difficult to replicate.
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The NFL has decided to table the issue of whether or not it will ban the tush push play. This two-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle has made his feelings on the matter clear.
When considering his new home in the NFL, former Washington Commanders Pro Bowl defensive tackle Jonathan Allen was looking for culture. With that in mind, it's no surprise he found his way to the Minnesota Vikings.
With uncertainty at quarterback, the Vikings are building a sure thing on defense.
According to JP Finlay of NBC Sports, the Vikings are a team to watch for former Commanders DT Jonathan Allen. Washington elected to release Allen ahead of free agency after being unable to find a trade partner.
According to Eric Branch of the San Francisco Chronicle, the 49ers are expected to target former Commanders DT Jonathan Allen on the open market. This
Jonathan Allen came up during the 49ers’ talks with the Commanders on Deebo Samuel. While the All-Pro wide receiver was eventually traded to Washington, the sides could not agree on an Allen inclusion. Now free from his second-tier defensive tackle contract, Allen will be available to the 49ers.
Efforts to trade Jonathan Allen came up short. As a result, the veteran defensive tackle is now set to become a free agent.
Unless a trade partner materializes, it appears two-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Jonathan Allen will be released by the Washington Commanders. Should the Las Vegas Raiders consider him?
Per Mike Silver, the Commanders will likely release veteran DT Jonathan Allen in a cost-cutting move if they are unable to find another team willing to trade for him.
The Washington Commanders are allowing Jonathan Allen to seek a trade. Now one NFL analyst believes they have identified a partner with a need for the former Pro Bowl defensive lineman.
Washington Commanders defensive lineman Jonathan Allen may have played his final down for the franchise. The Pro Bowler taken in the first round out of Alabama in the 2017 NFL Draft is the longest-tenured member of the team.
With star defensive tackle Jonathan Allen possibly on the trade block, the Washington Commanders may need to reinforce their interior defensive line. While defensive tackle Daron Payne remains a key piece for the Commanders, adding depth and impact players will be crucial.
The 2025 NFL league year doesn't begin until March 12, but trade discussions are already heating up.
Washington has permitted defensive tackle Jonathan Allen to explore trade options.
Beginning in 2017, the Commanders used a first-round pick on a defensive lineman for four consecutive years. The first player in that stretch — Jonathan Allen — has remained in Washington throughout his career.
The Washington Commanders have some injury problems to contend with heading into their Week 17 game against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday Night Football.
Per Tom Pelissero, the Commanders are activating DT Jonathan Allen from injured reserve on Saturday. Allen tore his pectoral in Week 6 but the injury was
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