# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/damon-allen
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:02:09.268Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/damon-allen"
name: "Damon Allen"
slug: "damon-allen"
description: "Damon L. Allen is an American former professional football quarterback who played 23 years in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He is currently fourth in all-time professional football passing yards and second in all-time CFL passing yards after he was surpassed for first place by the Montreal Alouettes' Anthony Calvillo on October 10, 2011. Allen retired as professional football's all-time leading passer with 72,381 passing yards after he surpassed Warren Moon's total of 70,553 yards on September 4, 2006, in the annual Labour Day Classic. He also retired in third place in all-time CFL rushing yards with 11,920 yards, behind Mike Pringle and George Reed. The 2007 season marked Allen's twenty-third season in the CFL and he officially announced his retirement on May 28, 2008, at age 44. Allen is the younger brother of Pro Football Hall of Famer Marcus Allen."
tagline: "American and Canadian football player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Damon_Allen_Ottawa.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1963-07-29"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.031518624641834
  historical:           4.85544
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/damonallen9"
    handle:    "damonallen9"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.d9allen.com/"
sources:
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ديمون الين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damon_Allen"
    title: "Damon Allen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damon_Allen"
    title: "Damon Allen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damon_Allen"
    title: "Damon Allen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5212802"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump