The Super Bowl is this weekend, and part of the yearly festivities includes the NFL Honors program, an award show recognizing outstanding players and coaches.
"Rodeo" Jared Allen has decided to hang it up, announcing his retirement from the NFL in a video that is perfectly fitting to anyone who knows his personality.
Once training camp is in full swing, the focus for almost every team will be on the rookies. Of course, this isn't anything out of the ordinary; the rookies are the "unproven talent" of the squad, and for some teams, they're the only players that are keeping them from the brink of disaster.
Following the end of his contract with the Minnesota Vikings, defensive end Jared Allen visited with a handful of teams around the league, and was expected to join either the Denver Broncos or Seattle Seahawks. This morning, the former Vikings sack machine officially found a home within the NFC North.