Allen Bailey
| File:Allen Bailey.JPG Bailey with the Kansas City Chiefs in 2014 | |||||||||||
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| Position | Defensive end | ||||||||||
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| Born | March 25, 1989 Sapelo Island, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight | 288 lb (131 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school | McIntosh County Academy (Darien, Georgia) | ||||||||||
| College | Miami (FL) | ||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2011: 3rd round, 86th overall pick | ||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics | |||||||||||
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Allen Bailey (born March 25, 1989) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Miami Hurricanes.
Early life
[edit | edit source]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
[edit | edit source]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
[edit | edit source]Pre-draft
[edit | edit source]| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
285 lb (129 kg) |
34 in (0.86 m) |
10+1⁄4 in (0.26 m) |
4.77 s | 1.70 s | 2.82 s | 4.56 s | 7.43 s | 36.5 in (0.93 m) |
9 ft 9 in (2.97 m) |
27 reps | |
| All values from NFL Combine[2][3][4] | ||||||||||||
At the 2011 NFL Combine, Bailey had the third-highest vertical leap of any defensive lineman, at 36.5".[5]
Kansas City Chiefs
[edit | edit source]Bailey was selected in the third round, with the 86th overall pick, of the 2011 NFL draft by the Kansas City Chiefs.[6][7] 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 signed Bailey to a four-year, $25 million contract extension with $15 million in guaranteed, and a signing bonus of $10 million.[8] He finished 2015 with 38 tackles, 4.5 sacks, and two forced fumbles.
On October 18, 2016, Bailey was placed on injured reserve.[9]
In 2018, Bailey played in all 16 games with 13 starts, recording 38 combined tackles, a career-high six sacks, two forced fumbles, and a league-leading four fumble recoveries.
Atlanta Falcons
[edit | edit source]On July 22, 2019, Bailey signed a two-year $10.5 million deal with the Atlanta Falcons.[10] He played in 15 games with five starts, recording 26 tackles and one sack.
On March 25, 2020, Bailey signed a one-year, $4.5 million contract extension through 2021.[11]
The Falcons released Bailey on February 18, 2021.[12]
NFL career statistics
[edit | edit source]| Legend | |
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| Bold | Career high |
Regular season
[edit | edit source]| Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||
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| GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
| 2011 | KAN | 16 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | KAN | 10 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | KAN | 15 | 3 | 30 | 25 | 5 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | KAN | 14 | 14 | 41 | 27 | 14 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | KAN | 12 | 12 | 38 | 26 | 12 | 4.5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | KAN | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | KAN | 14 | 13 | 38 | 21 | 17 | 2.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | KAN | 16 | 13 | 38 | 27 | 11 | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 | ATL | 15 | 5 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | ATL | 16 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 133 | 70 | 248 | 164 | 84 | 22.0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | ||
Playoffs
[edit | edit source]| Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||
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| GP | GS | Cmb | Solo | Ast | Sck | TFL | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | ||
| 2013 | KAN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | KAN | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | KAN | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | KAN | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Career statistics from NFL.com · ESPN · Pro Football Reference
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- 1989 births
- Living people
- American football defensive tackles
- American football defensive ends
- American people of Guinean descent
- Sportspeople of Guinean descent
- Atlanta Falcons players
- Kansas City Chiefs players
- Miami Hurricanes football players
- People from Sapelo Island
- Players of American football from Georgia (U.S. state)