Ricardo Allen is Retiring From the NFL After Eight Seasons

The 30-year-old played from the Bengals in 2021.

CINCINNATI — Bengals safety Ricardo Allen is retiring. 

The veteran made the announcement on Sunday night on Instagram. 

Allen had 15 tackles in 14 games this season. He spent the first six years of his career with the Falcons, before signing with the Bengals last spring. 

The 30-year-old plans to transition to coaching. Read his retirement announcement below.

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James Rapien is the publisher of Bengals On SI. He's also the host of the Locked on Bengals podcast and Cincinnati Bengals Talk on YouTube. The Cincinnati native also wrote a book about the history of the Cincinnati Bengals called Enter The Jungle. Prior to joining Bengals On SI, Rapien worked at 700 WLW and ESPN 1530 in Cincinnati