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Chargers' Keenan Allen Could Break Major Franchise Record vs Vikings

Chargers' Keenan Allen Could Break Major Franchise Record vs Vikings

Summary

Keenan Allen, a player for the Los Angeles Chargers, could break the team's all-time record for receptions in the upcoming game against the Minnesota Vikings. Allen, who returned to the Chargers after a season with the Chicago Bears, needs eight more catches to surpass the current record held by Antonio Gates.

Key Facts

  • Keenan Allen signed a one-year, $8.5 million contract with the Chargers in the offseason.
  • Allen played for the Chicago Bears in 2024 before returning to the Chargers.
  • He was originally drafted by the Chargers in 2013.
  • Allen is just eight receptions away from breaking the Chargers' all-time receptions record.
  • The current record is held by Antonio Gates with 955 receptions.
  • Allen currently has 948 receptions and leads the team with 44 catches this season.
  • The Chargers play the Vikings next, who are strong in defending passing yards.
  • Despite a strong pass defense, the Vikings' run defense ranks 15th in the league.
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