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Eric Allen Inducted into Hall of Fame After 19 Years

8/3/2025

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After 19 long years of waiting, former cornerback Eric Allen finally received his well-deserved spot in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2025. With an impressive 54 interceptions over his 14-year career with the Eagles, Saints, and Raiders, Allen's remarkable journey to Canton is a testament to his unwavering dedication and profound impact on the game, celebrated during the unforgettable Class of 2025 ceremony.

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After 19 long years of waiting, former cornerback Eric Allen finally received his well-deserved spot in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2025. With an impressive 54 interceptions over his 14-year career with the Eagles, Saints, and Raiders, Allen's remarkable journey to Canton is a testament to his unwavering dedication and profound impact on the game, celebrated during the unforgettable Class of 2025 ceremony.