Dallas Cowboys
Will Allen - #26 - S
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 1"/ 200 lbs. |
| Birthday | 06/17/1982 |
| Birthplace | Dayton, OH |
| College | Ohio State |
| Years played | 10 |
| Drafted | 2004, 4th round, 15th pick by Buccaneers |
Carr's INT helps give Cowboys win over Steelers
Brandon Carr intercepted a pass from Ben Roethlisberger to set up Dan Bailey's 21-yard field goal in overtime, and the Cowboys beat the Steelers 27-24.
Cowboys NT Ratliff (groin) done for the season
Cowboys NT Jay Ratliff underwent surgery for a groin injury on Thursday, the team confirmed. He will miss the rest of the season.
Cowboys place DT Brent on reserve/NFI list
The Cowboys placed DT Josh Brent on the reserve/non-football illness list Wednesday. Brent was arrested early Saturday for intoxicated manslaughter.
Cowboys claim CB Coe
The Cowboys claimed CB Michael Coe off waivers from the Dolphins and released CB Vince Agnew.
Funeral for Cowboys LB Jerry Brown is Friday in St. Louis
Funeral services for Cowboys practice-squad LB Jerry Brown are scheduled for Friday in St. Louis.
Cowboys WR Bryant might need surgery
Cowboys WR Dez Bryant could need season-ending surgery on his finger. He went to see a hand specialist Monday afternoon.
NFC East Spin cycle: Clean sweep as race thickens
The NFC East remains a three-way race with all four teams winning Sunday. David Wilson had a record day in the Giants' win.
Cowboys player's attorney: $500K bond excessive
Cowboys DL Josh Brent remained in custody Sunday on $500,000 bond, one day after being charged with intoxication manslaughter.
Cowboys beat Bengals after Saturday's tragedy
The grieving Cowboys rallied for a significant win on Sunday, beating the Bengals 20-19 on Dan Bailey's 40-yard field goal as time ran out.
Cowboys Brown dies in car crash; teammate Brent charged with manslaughter
Irving, Texas, police have confirmed that Cowboys LB Jerry Brown has died in an early-morning car crash, and Cowboys NT Josh Brent has been charged with manslaughter.
FBI agents raid sites belonging to ex-Jet, brother
Federal, state and local agents searched Fort Wayne property belonging to former Jets OT Jason Fabini and a home owned by his brother.
Cowboys OLB Spencer hopes to avoid tag again
Cowboys OLB Anthony Spencer is having a great season, but will the team be able to re-sign him in the offseason?
Cowboys place C Costa on I.R.
The Cowboys placed C Phil Costa on injured reserve with an ankle injury. He started three games for the Cowboys in 2012.
NFC East Spin cycle: Eagles' defense needs major overhaul
The NFC East race is officially on after the Cowboys beat the Eagles Sunday night and the Redskins took down the Giants on Monday.
Keeping Murray healthy is paramount
What a difference having Cowboys RB DeMarco Murray on the field makes, as he showed in the win over the Eagles.
PLAYER NEWS
The Dallas Cowboys have signed Allen.|||||||
Allen spent the last three seasons in Pittsburgh after six in Tampa Bay. He has started 33 of his 130 NFL games with 238 tackles, four interceptions and 11 pass breakups.
Allen suffered a concussion in Monday's game.|||||||
Allen has been used mostly on special teams and was a reserve safety.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed safety Will Allen and wide receiver Arnaz Battle, both unrestricted free agents.|||||||
Allen has played all six of his NFL seasons with Tampa Bay after being drafted in the fourth round in 2004. Allen made two starts in 2009 before being placed on injured reserve after Week 9. He also is a strong special teams player.
Allen is on IR with a season-ending thumb injury.|||||||
