Jonathan Allen

CAREER NOTES

• Vikings Head Coach Kevin O'Connell (2017-19), Offensive Coordinator Wes Phillips (2014-18) and Passing Game Coordinator/TEs Coach Brian Angelichio (2019) were all on Washington's offensive coaching staff during Allen's tenure with the team.
• Two-time Pro Bowl selection (2021 and 2022), becoming the first DT in franchise history to earn a starting spot in 2021.
• In eight seasons with Washington (2017-24), Allen recorded 401 total tackles, including 60 for loss, 42 sacks, 118 QB hits, one interception, five passes defensed, two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries in 109 career games, including 108 starts.
• Started all four postseason games he has played in his career, including one game in 2020 and three games in 2024.

CAREER NOTES

• Vikings Head Coach Kevin O'Connell (2017-19), Offensive Coordinator Wes Phillips (2014-18) and Passing Game Coordinator/TEs Coach Brian Angelichio (2019) were all on Washington's offensive coaching staff during Allen's tenure with the team.
• Two-time Pro Bowl selection (2021 and 2022), becoming the first DT in franchise history to earn a starting spot in 2021.
• In eight seasons with Washington (2017-24), Allen recorded 401 total tackles, including 60 for loss, 42 sacks, 118 QB hits, one interception, five passes defensed, two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries in 109 career games, including 108 starts.
• Started all four postseason games he has played in his career, including one game in 2020 and three games in 2024.

2024 | WASHINGTON COMMANDERS

• Started seven of the eight regular season games he played in 2024, logging 19 total tackles, including three for loss, 3.0 sacks and seven QB hits.
• Missed 11 weeks while on injured reserve with a pectoral injury, returning for the team's postseason run where he started all three contests, accounting for six tackles, including one for loss, and two QB hits.
• Recorded his 42nd career sack in Week 18, passing Ken Harvey (41.5) for fifth all-time in sacks in franchise history.

2023 | WASHINGTON COMMANDERS

• Started all 16 games in which he appeared, registering 53 tackles, including 10 for loss, 5.5 sacks, 19 QB hits and one pass breakup.

2022 | WASHINGTON COMMANDERS

• Started all 16 games he played, tallying 65 tackles, including a career-high 16 for loss, 7.5 sacks, 17 QB hits, one interception, three passes defensed and two forced fumbles.

2021 | WASHINGTON FOOTBALL TEAM

• Started in all 17 of the team's games, recording 62 tackles, including 10 for loss, 9.0 sacks and 30 QB hits.
• Set career highs in sacks (9.0) and QB hits (30), and was the only defensive tackle in the NFL to have at least 9.0 sacks, 10 tackles for loss and 30 QB hits on the season.

2020 | WASHINGTON FOOTBALL TEAM

• Started each of the team's 16 games, totaling 63 tackles, including three for loss, 2.0 sacks, 14 QB hits and one fumble recovery.

2019 | WASHINGTON REDSKINS

• Started all 15 games he appeared in, recording a career-high 68 tackles, including seven for loss, 6.0 sacks, 10 QB hits, one pass defensed and one fumble recovery.

2018 | WASHINGTON REDSKINS

• Started each of the team's 16 games, registering 61 tackles, including 11 for loss, 8.0 sacks and 15 QB hits.

2017 | WASHINGTON REDSKINS

• Started all five games he appeared in during his rookie season, recording 10 tackles, 1.0 sack and six QB hits before being sidelined for the remainder of the season due to injury.

OFF THE FIELD

• Washington's Walter Payton Man of the Year Nominee in both 2020 and 2021.
• Was born in in Anniston, Ala., and lived in Seattle, North Carolina, South Carolina, Pittsburgh and Maryland before settling down in Virginia where he attended Stone Bridge High School.
• Father, Richard Allen II, was a nuclear biological chemical warfare specialist in the U.S. Army.
• He and his brother, Richard Allen III, were put into foster care for 10 months when Jonathan was about 8 or 9 years old.
• Married his wife, Hannah, in 2018. She was a rowing student-athlete at Alabama.
• Involved with Sasha Bruce Youthwork, an organization that focuses on helping young people in the Washington, D.C., area find safe homes. He has chosen Sasha Bruce as his cause for My Cause, My Cleats over the past couple of seasons.
• He and his wife have one daughter, Eleanor Mae Allen, born in 2024.
• Enjoys playing golf.