:Chuck Allen

{{Short description|American football player (1939–2016)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}

{{Use American English|date=November 2022}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Chuck Allen

| image =

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| number = 50, 58, 54

| position = Linebacker

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1939|09|07|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Cle Elum, Washington, U.S.

| death_date = {{death date and age|2016|12|14|1939|09|07}}

| death_place = Issaquah, Washington, U.S.

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 1

| weight_lb = 225

| high_school = Cle Elum

| college = Washington (1957–1960)

| draftyear = 1961

| draftround = 17

| draftpick = 228

| afldraftyear = 1961

| afldraftround = 28

| afldraftpick = 224

| pastteams =

• San Diego Chargers (1961–1969)
• Pittsburgh Steelers ({{NFL Year|1970|1971}})
• Philadelphia Eagles ({{NFL Year|1972}})

| highlights =

• AFL champion (1963)
• Second-team All-AFL (1962)
• 2× AFL All-Star (1963, 1964)
• Los Angeles Chargers Hall of Fame
• San Diego Chargers 50th Anniversary Team
• 2× First-team All-PCC (1959, 1960)

| statlabel1 = Interceptions

| statvalue1 = 28

| statlabel2 = Interception yards

| statvalue2 = 352

| statlabel3 = Fumble recoveries

| statvalue3 = 7

| statlabel4 = Sacks

| statvalue4 = 1

| statlabel5 = Defensive touchdowns

| statvalue5 = 2

| pfr = A/AlleCh00

}}

Charles Richard Allen (September 7, 1939 – December 14, 2016) was an American professional football player who was a linebacker in the American Football League (AFL) with the San Diego Chargers, and later the National Football League (NFL) with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Philadelphia Eagles. He played in four AFL Championship games (1961, 1963–1965), and was a member of the Chargers' 1963 AFL Championship team. Allen was an All-AFL player in 1962, and an AFL All-Star in 1963 and 1964. He played college football for the Washington Huskies.