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Ricardo and Grace Allen - A Football Marriage
Ricardo and Grace Allen - A Football Marriage
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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Jun 19, 2020
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Podcast episode
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Episode 509 Ricardo Allen is a defensive back for the Atlanta Falcons. He was selected in the 5th round of the 2014 NFL Draft (pick 147) by Atlanta in 2014 out of Purdue. He quickly became a starter and helped the Falcons to the NFC Championship and a berth in the Super Bowl in 2016. In August of 2018, Allen signed a three-year contract extension with Atlanta and after suffering an achilles injury in 2018, he returned in 2019 to have a productive season and was named as the Falcons' 2019 Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee. In April of 2015, Ricardo and his wife Grace were married and together, they have three children and host their own podcast - "All in with the Allens." On this episode of the podcast, we talk to Ricardo and Grace about their journey of faith, their NFL draft experience, how a difficult loss in Super LI actually helped shape Ricardo in a positive way, and the importance in investing in their marriage. FOLLOW ON INSTAGRAM: Ricardo Allen Grace Allen Sports Spectrum Jason Romano
Released:
Jun 19, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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