Due to a posterior cruciate ligament sprain he sustained during the 2012 season
On May 9, 2013, he signed a four-year, $2.81 million contract with the Chargers, which included a $613,800 signing bonus.
2013:3rd Rnd, 76th by SD
On October 6, 2013, against the Oakland Raiders, Allen had his first 100 yard game as an NFL receiver, having 6 catches for 115 yards and a touchdown.
Not long after Allen was selected, the two players compared their new teams’ schedules. They were in luck: There it was, Nov. 3, Chargers at Redskins.
Not long after Allen was selected, the two players compared their new teams’ schedules. They were in luck: There it was, Nov. 3, Chargers at Redskins.
In Week 14 of the 2013 season, he set a franchise record for receptions in a rookie season, surpassing LaDainian Tomlinson, with 61 with 3 weeks remaining in the regular season.