| Aundrae
Allison
Scout.com Headlines: |
WR Aundrae Allison: Jets Claim WR From Vikings
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com
Aug 4, 2009 |
WR Aundrae Allison: Officially released
-by VikingUpdate.com
Aug 4, 2009 |
Returners need work, too
The Vikings need special-teams work on more than just covering punts; their returns need improvement
-by VikingUpdate.com
Nov 13, 2008 |
Vikings respect Packers’ physical cornerbacks 
Vikings receivers have been talking about the physical play of the Packers’ cornerbacks all week.
-by VikingUpdate.com
Nov 6, 2008 |
Allison hoping flags aren’t trend
Aundrae Allison has been called for offensive pass interference three times this season.
-by VikingUpdate.com
Nov 4, 2008 |
Notebook: Hicks helping on returns
Maurice Hicks made a positive impression in his first game returning kicks for the Vikings.
-by VikingUpdate.com
Oct 3, 2008 |
Allison analyzes dangerous RB Chris Johnson
Vikings WR Aundrae Allison breaks down college teammate Chris Johnson, now an explosive Titans RB.
-by VikingUpdate.com
Sep 26, 2008 |
Notebook: Alexander Getting Another Chance
Rufus Alexander is among several young LBs looking to take advantage of a preseason opportunity.
-by VikingUpdate.com
Aug 27, 2008 |
Notebook: Specialists Provide Mixed Bag
The Vikings inserted a couple veterans into their special teams on Saturday and it was mostly good.
-by VikingUpdate.com
Aug 25, 2008 |
Starting Specialists To Get More Action
The Vikings are transitioning to look more at their veteran kickoff and punt returners on Saturday.
-by VikingUpdate.com
Aug 22, 2008 |
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Ht: 6-0
Wt: 198
| Date of Birth: |
04/25/1984 |
| Junior College: |
Georgia Military |
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Allison is expected to battle for a backup job at wide receiver and a return job in 2008.
How Acquired: Drafted by the Vikings in the fifth round of the 2007 draft.
Future Contract Status
2007: As a reserve receiver, registered eight catches for 122 yards (15.3-yard average) with no touchdowns. His main duty as a rookie came as a kick returner, where he returned 20 kickoffs for 574 yards, including a 104-yard return for a touchdown. His 28.7-yard kickoff return average ranked third in the NFC and was a franchise best despite not returning kicks in college. Set a franchise record with three returns of 60 or more yards. His 104-yard return was also the longest in Vikings history.
College: Fourth-year senior who spent a year at Coffeyville (Kan.) Community College and another year at Georgia Military Academy…A two-year starter who caught 145 passes for 1,732 yards and 11 touchdowns…His 1,024 yards as a junior set a school record…Has very good playing speed…Rarely drops a pass…Sharp in and out of his cuts…Can get to top speed quickly and doesn’t slow down to catch timing passes…Has punt return experience…Rarely gets caught from behind when he has the ball in open areas…A willing blocker…Biggest drawback is his lack of competition and inexperience in the pro system…Will need a lot of work on perfecting his route running…Lets far too many passes get to his body instead of catching them with his hands and will jump to body catch any high pass…Doesn’t go over the middle well and looks to avoid big hits…Doesn’t use his hands very well to beat jams at the line…A bit undersized and might have to add a little bulk…Ran a 4.39 40 at the Combine with a 37-inch vertical jump and a 10-7 broad jump.
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