Jake Allen Signed by the Green Bay Packers
10/27/2009 9:32:06 PM
Official Release
GREEN BAY, WI - The Green Bay Packers today signed former Mississippi College wide receiver
Jake Allen from the practice squad to their active roster. Allen will suit up for the Packers this weekend in their game against the Minnesota Vikings.
Allen spent the season's first seven weeks on the Packers' practice squad after spending the entire 2008 season there. The 6-foot-4 receiver will wear #13.
Allen enjoyed an All-American career at Mississippi College from 2005-07. In his final season, Allen was named a First Team All-American by the AFCA and set new school records for receiving yards and receiving touchdowns.