‘“It’s frustrating not playing for me. I’m a competitor and I’m sure a lot of other people who can’t play because of an injury or their pride or their ego, they want to be out on the field,” said Allen. “The reason I want to be out on the field is to help my team whatever way I can. When I can’t, it hurts me. To be back out here and being with the guys and putting on my helmet and strapping it up, it feels like football again.”‘