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Jonathan Allen

Cincinnati Bengals#93DT

Height
6'3"
Weight
300 lbs
Born
Jan 16, 1995 (age 31)
College
Alabama
Draft year
2017

NFL performance trends

2026 regular season · 3 recorded appearances. Latest: 2026-09-27.

Total tackles

3.0 avg · last 3 observed

2026-09-13 vs TB: 3 3TB 2026-09-20 vs HOU: 3 3HOU 2026-09-27 vs PIT: 3 3PIT

Season avg: 3.0 · Home: 3.0 (1) · Away: 3.0 (2)

Solo tackles

1.7 avg · last 3 observed

2026-09-13 vs TB: 2 2TB 2026-09-20 vs HOU: 3 3HOU 2026-09-27 vs PIT: 0 0PIT

Season avg: 1.7 · Home: 2.0 (1) · Away: 1.5 (2)

Passes defended

0.0 avg · last 3 observed

2026-09-13 vs TB: 0 0TB 2026-09-20 vs HOU: 0 0HOU 2026-09-27 vs PIT: 0 0PIT

Season avg: 0.0 · Home: 0.0 (1) · Away: 0.0 (2)

Sacks

0.7 avg · last 3 observed

2026-09-13 vs TB: 1 1TB 2026-09-20 vs HOU: 1 1HOU 2026-09-27 vs PIT: 0 0PIT

Season avg: 0.7 · Home: 1.0 (1) · Away: 0.5 (2)

View regular-season game log
2026 regular-season observations. — means not reported.
DateOpponentTotal tacklesSolo tacklesPasses defendedSacks
2026-09-27@ PIT3000
2026-09-20@ HOU3301
2026-09-13TB3201

ESPN · Checked 2026-10-01. Preseason, playoffs and missing values are excluded. Historical averages are not projections. Game log source

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Jonathan Allen Bio

Jonathan Allen is an NFL defensive tackle for the Cincinnati Bengals. Born January 16, 1995, in Anniston, Alabama, he attended Stone Bridge High School in Ashburn, Virginia, before playing college football at Alabama. Allen established himself as an interior defensive lineman known for quickness, leverage and the ability to disrupt both running plays and the quarterback from inside.

Allen was selected by Washington with the 17th overall pick in the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft. He earned Pro Bowl honors in 2021 and 2022 and was a key member of Washington’s defensive front during his eight seasons with the organization. Washington released him on March 7, 2025; he then joined the Minnesota Vikings for the 2025 season.

On March 13, 2026, the Bengals announced that they had signed Allen to a two-year contract running through the 2027 season. As of October 1, 2026, Cincinnati lists him as an active defensive tackle wearing No. 93. His career includes major individual recognition at Alabama and the NFL level, including two Pro Bowl selections and a first-round draft status.

Jersey number
93
Position
DT
Birth date
Jan 16, 1995 (age 31)
Height
6'3"
Weight
300 lbs
College
Alabama
Draft year
2017
Draft team
WAS
Draft round
1
Overall pick
17
Birthplace
Anniston, AL
Country
USA

Jonathan Allen Questions & Answers

What position does Jonathan Allen play?

Jonathan Allen plays defensive tackle, or interior defensive lineman, for the Cincinnati Bengals.

How tall is Jonathan Allen?

Jonathan Allen is listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 300 pounds.

When was Jonathan Allen born?

Jonathan Allen was born on January 16, 1995, in Anniston, Alabama.

Where did Jonathan Allen play college football?

Jonathan Allen played college football at the University of Alabama.

When was Jonathan Allen drafted?

Washington selected Jonathan Allen in the first round, 17th overall, of the 2017 NFL Draft.

What are Jonathan Allen’s major career honors?

Jonathan Allen was selected to the Pro Bowl in 2021 and 2022. At Alabama, he also received major national defensive awards during his senior season.

What team does Jonathan Allen play for in 2026?

As of October 1, 2026, Jonathan Allen is an active defensive tackle for the Cincinnati Bengals. Cincinnati signed him on March 13, 2026, to a two-year contract through the 2027 season.