Former NFL defensive end Allen Bailey passed away at the age of 37.
Alford Bailey Jr., Allen’s brother, told that Allen’s wife discovered him dead at their Florida home yesterday. The family has informed media that they think he passed away naturally.
Before joining the Atlanta Falcons in 2019, Bailey played for the Kansas City Chiefs for the first eight seasons of his NFL career. Before being cut in 2021, he appeared in 31 games throughout his two seasons in Atlanta.
Bailey played collegiate football at the University of Miami before being chosen by the Chiefs in the third round of the 2011 NFL Draft. Throughout his career, he participated in 133 NFL regular-season games and recorded 22 sacks and 248 total tackles.
Bailey attended McIntosh County Academy before moving to Miami. She was born in Sapelo Island, Georgia, on March 25, 1989.
