NFL community criticizes Jason McIntyre for inaccurate comment on Keenan Allen
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 6:22 AM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
Jason McIntyre, a personality at FS1, drew backlash from the NFL community for misrepresenting wide receiver Keenan Allen's career. During a podcast, McIntyre labeled Allen as a player cut by numerous teams, a statement contradicted by Allen's history as a six-time Pro Bowler who has spent most of his career with the Los Angeles Chargers. Many critics have voiced their disapproval of McIntyre’s comments on social media. Despite the controversy, speculation continues regarding a possible move involving Allen and the New Orleans Saints.
- •McIntyre inaccurately stated Allen was cut by multiple NFL teams.
- •Allen has played 11 seasons with the Chargers before joining the Bears.
- •Critics on social media have heavily criticized McIntyre for his comments.
- •Allen continues to produce well in his career, totaling over 12,000 receiving yards.
- •Speculation about Allen potentially joining the Saints remains.
- 6:22 AMYahoo Sports — ‘How Is This Guy on Air?’ — NFL World Bashes FS1’s Jason McIntyre for Major Inaccuracy About Keenan Allen’s Career
"Fox Sports personality Jason McIntyre has been in the headlines this week after a controversial comment about veteran wide receiver Keenan Allen. The NFL community has criticized McIntyre for what many saw as an unfair jab at Allen, who spent most of his career with the Los Angeles Chargers and built a reputation through years of elite performances.
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