Former Chargers LB Chuck Allen Dies at Age 77

Michael Gehlken of theSan Diego Union-Tribunereported Thursday that former San Diego Chargers linebacker Chuck Allen has died at the age of 77. Allen played 12 years in the NFL, nine with the Chargers during the franchise's first seasons of existence from 1961 to 1969. He recorded 28 interceptions throughout his career, which also included short stints with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Philadelphia Eagles. But he will forever be remembered as one of the greatest linebackers in franchise history; ...