Allen Bailey
.jpg) Bailey in 2015 | |||||||||
| No. 97 – Kansas City Chiefs | |||||||||
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| Position: | Defensive end | ||||||||
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| Born: | March 25, 1989 Sapelo Island, Georgia | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 288 lb (131 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school: | Darien (GA) McIntosh County | ||||||||
| College: | Miami (FL) | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2011 / Round: 3 / Pick: 86 | ||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 4, 2018 | |||||||||
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Allen Bailey (born March 25, 1989) is an American football defensive end for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Miami.
Early years
Bailey was born in Sapelo Island, Georgia. He attended McIntosh County Academy in McIntosh County, Georgia and played linebacker and fullback. As a senior, he played in only four games due to a stress fracture in his back and had one sack. As a junior, he had 138 tackles and three sacks. He also had 323 yards on 51 carries with four touchdowns as a fullback.
College career
As a University of Miami freshman in 2007, Bailey played in all 12 games, mainly on special teams, but appeared in two games as a linebacker. He finished with four tackles. As a sophomore in 2008 Bailey played in 12 games, starting four at defensive end. He finished the season with 36 tackles and five sacks.
As a Junior in 2009, Bailey has 24 tackles and seven sacks.[1]
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
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| 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
285 lb (129 kg) |
34 in (0.86 m) |
10+3⁄4 in (0.27 m) |
4.77 s | 4.56 s | 7.43 s | 36.5 in (0.93 m) |
11 ft 7 in (3.53 m) |
27 reps | |||
| All values from NFL Combine[2] | ||||||||||||
At the 2011 NFL Combine, Bailey had the third-highest vertical leap of any defensive lineman, at 36.5".[3] He was drafted in the third round, with the 86th overall pick, of the 2011 NFL Draft by the Kansas City Chiefs.[4] Bailey recorded his first sack against the Packers in week 15. Bailey ended his 2011 season with one sack and 10 tackles. He had only five tackles in 10 games in 2012. The 2013 season was a turning point for Bailey after playing in 15 games finishing the year with 30 tackles, a sack, and two batted passes. In 2014, Bailey produced career highs in almost every defensive stat finishing with 41 combined tackles, five sacks, and two passes defended. On November 15, 2014, the Chiefs gave Bailey a 4 year 25 million dollar extension,[5] with $15 million in guaranteed, and a signing bonus of $10 million. He finished 2015 with 38 tackles, 4.5 sacks, and two forced fumbles.
On October 18, 2016, Bailey was placed on injured reserve.[6]
References
- ^ ESPN.com stats
- ^ "Allen Bailey Combine Profile", NFL.com, retrieved February 9, 2017.
- ^ "2011 NFL Combine-Top Performers-Defensive Line-Vertical Jump". National Football League. Archived from the original on 14 May 2011. Retrieved April 29, 2011.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help); Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Tucker, Doug (April 29, 2011). "Chiefs Take Defensive Lineman Bailey in 3rd Round". Associated Press. Retrieved April 29, 2011.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ 4 year 25 million dollar extension
- ^ "Chiefs Announce Roster Moves". Chiefs.com. October 18, 2016.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from NFL.com · ESPN · Pro Football Reference
- Miami Hurricanes bio