Jerry Allen

{{Short description|American football player (born 1941)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2021}}

{{BLP sources|date=October 2008}}

{{Use American English|date=April 2025}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| number = 44, 20

| position = Running back

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1941|06|26}}

| birth_place = Canton, Ohio, U.S.

| high_school = Massillon Washington
(Massillon, Ohio)

| college = Omaha

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 1

| weight_lbs = 200

| draftyear = 1966

| draftround = 8

| draftpick = 120

| afldraftyear = 1966

| afldraftround = 11

| afldraftpick = 93

| pastteams =

• Baltimore Colts ({{NFL Year|1966}})
• Washington Redskins ({{NFL Year|1967}}–{{NFL Year|1969}})

| pfr = AlleJe00

| highlights = ;NFL record

• Longest receiving touchdown: 99 yards (tied)

}}

Gerald Allen (born June 26, 1941) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL){{Cite news |date=September 4, 1966 |title=National Football League Set to Open Season That Will End in Super Bowl; 15-WEEK LISTING BEGINS SATURDAY Colts and Packers to Meet in Opener Giants Visit Pittsburgh Next Sunday |work=New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1966/09/04/archives/national-football-league-set-to-open-season-that-will-end-in-super.html |quote=...and Gerald Allen, a running back, are top rookies. |accessdate=November 15, 2010}} for the Washington Redskins and Baltimore Colts.