Jared Allen’s Most Sensible Destinations After Most Recent Free Agency Fallout

March 15, 2014   ·   Brian Mazique   ·   Jump to comments

Many of the top available free-agent pass rushers in the NFL have already found new homes. But Jared Allen—one of the best defensive ends of the last 10 years—hasn't yet decided where—or if—he'll play football next season.
At 31 years old and with 11.5 sacks in 2013, there's no doubt Allen still has something left in the tank. Thing is, the future Hall of Famer wants to get paid. His definition of that might keep him from agreeing with interested teams.
Per Larry Hartstein of CBS Sports, Allen is prepared to retire if he doesn't get market value. Just what is that for a player of Allen's caliber and age?
The Dallas Cowboys released DeMarcus Ware and he quickly signed a three-year $30 million dollar deal with the Denver Broncos. The Chicago Bears cut Julius Peppers and he signed a three-year deal worth a maximum of $30 million if he reaches incentives.
Ware is 31 and Peppers is 34. Both had fewer sacks than Allen in 2013, in the last thre...

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