Eric Allen is a Hall of Fame defensive back whose career earned a strong career value score of 79 in the Knox value model. Allen's enshrinement reflects a career that consistently placed him among the elite of his generation.
Eric Allen
★ HALL OF FAME6× Pro Bowl1× All-ProTop 2% all-time defensive backsIron Legend📈 Late Developer · 1998
Combined Season Grid
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
1 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1988 | 22–23 | PHI | 16 | — | 57 | 53 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 11 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 23–24 | PHI | 15 | — | 33 | 32 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 12 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 24–25 | PHI | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 25–26 | PHI | 16 | — | 37 | 0 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 20 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | 26–27 | PHI | 16 | — | 46 | 44 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 10 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | 27–28 | PHI | 16 | — | 59 | 53 | — | — | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | 6 | 17 | 3 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | 28–29 | PHI | 16 | — | 57 | 46 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | 29–30 | NO | 16 | — | 58 | 44 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 30–31 | NO | 16 | — | 52 | 49 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 19 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1997 | 31–32 | NO | 16 | — | 50 | 45 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1998 | 32–33 | OAK | 10 | — | 35 | 33 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 17 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1999 | 33–34 | OAK | 16 | — | 50 | 41 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 34–35 | OAK | 16 | — | 57 | 51 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 5 | 13 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 35–36 | OAK | 16 | — | 52 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | — | 217 | — | 643 | 537 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 52 | 172 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |
Career Value · VORP
227 career value over replacement — #290 all-time of 4,695. 16.2/season above a replacement-level CB.
Draft OutcomeSteal ↑
Pick #30 (Rd 2) · PHI · 1988 · +24.2 vs expected KV-H
79actual
54.8 expected · Δ+24.2
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