Jared Allen gave us more than sacks, specifically an awesome dance and a mullet
Defensive end Jared Allen went out in style on Thursday, retiring with this badass video announcement.
Allen had one of the greatest hairdos in NFL history, and an even better explanation for it. "The mullet isn't a hairdo. It's definitely a lifestyle," he said. Check out why he felt like it was an ode to the guys who wore it in the 1980s:
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When Allen was unhappy with the Chiefs, he forced a trade to the Vikings for one first-round and two third-round picks in the 2008 draft. Eventually he signed a four-year deal with the Bears prior to the 2014 season, but Chicago dealt him this past season for a conditional sixth-round pick in 2016.
Allen was always a sack master. Check out this wild stat that puts Allen's career in perspective: