Braelon Allen arrives at Jets minicamp weighing 250 pounds
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 6:31 PM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Braelon Allen, the New York Jets' backup running back, reported to minicamp at 250 pounds after recovering from injury. This marks a 15-pound increase from last season, when Allen weighed 235 pounds. The Jets have heavily invested in their offense this offseason, including a contract extension for starter Breece Hall. This update on Allen positions him as a potential goal-line back due to his size, comparable to that of prominent RB Derrick Henry.
- •Braelon Allen recovered from injury and added 15 pounds.
- •He is now 250 pounds, the same weight as Derrick Henry last year.
- •Breece Hall signed a contract extension this offseason.
- •Jets made significant offseason investments in their offense.
- •Allen aims to contribute more significantly in the upcoming season.
- 6:31 PMYahoo Sports — Jets get wild 250-pound update on Breece Hall's backup Braelon Allen
"This is a bit wild for the Jets' backup RB.
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