{"id":2259052,"date":"2024-06-03T21:20:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T01:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/legendary-nfl-offensive-lineman-larry-allen-dies-unexpectedly\/"},"modified":"2024-06-03T21:21:24","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T01:21:24","slug":"legendary-nfl-offensive-lineman-larry-allen-dies-unexpectedly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/legendary-nfl-offensive-lineman-larry-allen-dies-unexpectedly\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL Legend Larry Allen Passes Away Suddenly"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Flegendary-nfl-offensive-lineman-larry-allen-dies-unexpectedly%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2259052&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Dallas Cowboys Hall \u2063of Fame <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exclusive-nfl-insider-breaks-down-top-quarterbacks-ahead-of-draft-day\/\" title=\"EXCLUSIVE: NFL Insider Breaks Down Top Quarterbacks Ahead Of Draft Day\">offensive lineman<\/a>, \u200bLarry Allen, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kevin-costner-the-mlb-honor-ray-liotta-with-emotional-tribute-during-the-field-of-dreams-game\/\" title=\"Kevin Costner &#038; The MLB Honor Ray Liotta With Emotional Tribute During The Field Of Dreams Game\">sadly passed<\/a> away at 52 while in Mexico with his family. Renowned\u200b for his excellence, Allen was a Pro\u2064 Bowl\u200d pick 11 times and entered the Pro Football \u200cHall of Fame in 2013. His remarkable career with the \u2062Cowboys and the\u200b 49ers left an\u2064 enduring legacy of athleticism, strength,\u200d and leadership. He is deeply missed by his loved \u2064ones and\u200c the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ex-nfl-wide-receiver-dies-suddenly-at-35-from-unknown-cause\/\" title=\"Ex-NFL Wide Receiver Dies Suddenly at 35 from Unknown Cause\">football\u2062 community<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p>Dallas Cowboys Hall of Fame offensive lineman Larry Allen passed away unexpectedly over the weekend while on vacation with his family in Mexico. He was 52 years old.<\/p>\n<p>The 6\u20193\u201d, 330-pound, 11-time Pro Bowl pick is widely considered to be one of the best offensive lineman in the history of the National Football League. He was voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2013.<\/p>\n<p>He played most of his career with the Cowboys from 1994 to 2005 and played his final two seasons with the San Francisco 49ers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLarry, known for his great athleticism and incredible strength, was one of the most respected, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/52-year-old-dallas-cowboys-hall-of-famer-dies-suddenly-while-on-vacation\/\" title=\"Sudden Passing of 52-Year-Old Dallas Cowboys Hall of Famer During Vacation\">accomplished offensive linemen<\/a> to ever play in the NFL,\u201d the team said in a statement. \u201cHis versatility and dependability were also signature parts of his career. Through that, he continued to serve as inspiration for many other players, defining what it meant to be a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-tweets-out-support-for-two-athletes-who-came-out-this-week\/\" title=\"Biden Tweets Out Support For Two Athletes Who Came Out This Week\">great teammate<\/a>, competitor and winner.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was deeply loved and cared for by his wife, Janelle \u2014 whom he referred to as his heart and soul \u2014 his daughters Jayla and Loriana and son, Larry III. The Jones family and the Cowboys extend their deepest condolences, thoughts and prayers to the Allen family and grieve along with the many other friends and Cowboys teammates that also loved Larry.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Cowboys Legend Larry Allen \ud83d\udc99 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/l351PCkqdG\">pic.twitter.com\/l351PCkqdG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dallas Cowboys (@dallascowboys) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dallascowboys\/status\/1797656646002655708?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 3, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Former Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman posted on X: \u201cJust received the heartbreaking news of the passing of our beloved teammate Larry Allen. He was a HOF offensive lineman that dominated opponents regardless of the position played. Off the field, he was a gentle giant that loved his family. Rest in Peace LA.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Former Cowboys running back Emmitt Smith said that news of Allen\u2019s passing \u201cjust breaks my heart.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m at a loss of words right now. Such a good dude, great player, super person,\u201d Smith said. \u201cThe one thing about Larry Allen, I know. He had a big heart and he lived life to the fullest. A man of very few words but on the football field was a beast. And [he] will be sorely missed.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Here is Larry Allen bench pressing 700 pounds. It\u2019s a moment that is still talked about in the halls of the Dallas Cowboys.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DallasCowboys?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#DallasCowboys<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nuTidXD0TY\">pic.twitter.com\/nuTidXD0TY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nick Harris (@NickHarrisDC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NickHarrisDC\/status\/1797668040173404436?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 3, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Larry Allen was one of the most incredible athletes the NFL has ever seen <\/p>\n<p>Maybe the most dominant run blocker ever, but legitimately insane speed too<\/p>\n<p>Here he was making a chase down tackle out of nowhere  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vTSPLXrlrm\">pic.twitter.com\/vTSPLXrlrm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Field Yates (@FieldYates) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FieldYates\/status\/1797657790405656697?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 3, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dallas Cowboys Hall of Famer, Larry Allen, tragically passed away at 52 during a family vacation in Mexico. The 6\u20193\u201d, 330-pound player, an 11-time Pro Bowl selection, is revered as one of the NFL&#8217;s greatest offensive linemen of all time<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":2259053,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/06\/Allen.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2259052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/06\/Allen.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2259052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2259052"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2259052\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2259053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2259052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2259052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2259052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}