McAllister was placed on injured reserve on October 10 2005, after suffering a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee, and returned to the roster for the 2006 season. Inducted: 2015 For Dulymus “Deuce” McAllister, playing football was a labor of love. [11] Less than a week later, however, McAllister announced his plan to formally retire from the NFL at the conclusion of the playoffs. Of course, that came on the strength of his early-career numbers. Deuce McAllister was born in Mississippi, United States on Wednesday, December 27, 1978 (Generation X). "I don't know how you rank players on your all-time list of … I really have a great love for the game of basketball. I'd rather see the smiles on the faces of my teammates when we come away with a hard-fought victory. The shoulder injury needed six weeks to heal properly, so had I participated in the practices and the game, I would not have been at my best for the combine workout. McAllister: I've been working on my endurance and conditioning. That way, all the pressure isn't on me. In his first-ever play-off start (January 16, 2007) McAllister rushed for 143 yards on 21 carries with one touchdown and had 4 catches for 20 yards and another touchdown as New Orleans defeated Philadelphia, 27–24 to earn its first-ever NFC Championship Game appearance in the team's 40-year history.[8]. Zach Strief, right, and Deuce McAllister, in the booth before the Saints take on the Pittsburgh Steelers in the Superdome in New Orleans, Sunday, Dec. 23, 2018. McAllister: I don't look it that way. It's Miller Time! Deuce McAllister – Greater New Orleans Sports Hall of Fame Football Player, 2001-10 New Orleans Saints. DEUCE McALLISTER 2001 UPPER DECK TOP TIER ROOKIE CARD #D /2000 NEW ORLEANS SAINT. Whether it was the shoulder or ankle, my approach was that I was going to play regardless. Kiper: Who is your favorite NFL player? Summary; Career; Logs; Splits; Situational; Rushing YEAR TEAM G ATT YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40… McAllister: It will be a privilege and an honor to play in the NFL for any team. He played college football for Ole Miss and was drafted by the Saints in the first round of the 2001 NFL Draft. [10], After sitting out the entire 2009 regular season, McAllister was re-signed by the Saints on January 15, 2010—just one day before their divisional round playoff game against the Arizona Cardinals, to serve as the honorary captain. My maximum bench press is 405 pounds. I'm thankful to my teammates for making my success at Ole Miss possible. Delivery times may vary, especially during peak periods. Draft experts compared Deuce McAllister to Marshall Faulk, and many had him going in the top 10 of the draft. Kiper: Biggest influence in helping you get where you are today? He spent eight seasons in the league all with the Saints and was a two-time Pro Bowl selection and won the Super Bowl in 2009. My vertical jump is 36 inches. He finished his college career with Ole Miss records for carries (616), yards (3,060), rushing touchdowns (36), total touchdowns (41) points (246) and 100-yard games (13).[3]. [5], McAllister was placed on injured reserve on October 10, 2005, after suffering a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee, and returned to the roster for the 2006 season. You get more opportunities at tailback. Deuce McAllister Net Worth $50,000 Raised in Ludlow, Mississippi, McAllister naturally attended college at Ole Miss. Mississippi: "On the rise to greatness. " I thrive on competition and hate to be associated with losing, whether it's checkers, video games or on the football field." McAllister: It has always been the San Francisco 49ers. He went on to rush for over 1,000 yards … I haven't run a 40 of late, but my times should be in the 4.31 to 4.37 range. [6] In 2003, he finished second in the NFC in rushing and fourth in the league with a career-high 1,641 yards on 351 carries which is second in club history (RB George Rogers, 1,674 yards, 1981). Kiper: Is there a particular team in the NFL you would like to play for? What was your reasoning? McAllister was drafted by the Saints in the first round (23rd overall) of the 2001 NFL Draft. I'm more emotional on the football field. Kiper: You opted not to take part in Senior Bowl practices or the game. McAllister: People are entitled to their opinions, but I missed only one game with the high ankle sprain and played in every other game. Kiper: Do you prefer playing running back or wide receiver? [19] He was sued by Nissan Finance, which alleged that the dealership had defaulted on its payments. Deuce McAllister. He became the starting running back after Ricky Williams was traded. $1.99 + shipping. Induction Year: 2012 Unquestionably one of the most popular players in New Orleans Saints history, Deuce McAllister managed to become the franchise’s all-time leading rusher despite an injury-plagued career that included numerous surgeries to his knees. Football: "A physical game. [23], In March 2017, St. Martin's Episcopal School announced that McAllister joined its athletic department as an athletic consultant.[24]. The two sides came to a confidential settlement in 2009. It was in the third game against Vanderbilt that I suffered the shoulder injury. Delivery time is estimated using our proprietary method which is based on the buyer's proximity to the item location, the shipping service selected, the seller's shipping history, and other factors. Then on the eighth play against Alabama, which was our sixth game of the season, I suffered a high ankle sprain. Kiper: Will you participate in the combine workout? McAllister scored his first rushing touchdown in a regular season game since December 24, 2006 in the September 28, 2008 game against the San Francisco 49ers. There were also so many coaches and teachers that have helped me along the way. “I knew I wanted to pursue it beyond my youth. 2002 Flair Fleer #40 Deuce McAllister. McAllister: I also played basketball and ran track. McAllister played in just 97 games, but he rushed for 6,096 yards — smashing the old mark of 4,267 Dulymus Jenod "Deuce" McAllister (born December 27, 1978) is a former American football running back who played eight seasons for the New Orleans Saints in the National Football League (NFL). It didn't matter if I was just 70 percent, I was going to be on the field. I haven't run a 40 of late, but … Despite posting just four 1,000-yard seasons, Deuce McAllister made a ton of money in the NFL. At wide receiver, you just don't get the ball in your hands enough. He went on to rush for over 1,000 yards in three straight seasons (a first in Saints' history). In 2003, he finished second in the NFC and fourth in the NFL with 1,641 yards. I sure was fortunate to do so.” 2004 Topps NEW ORLEANS SAINTS Complete Team Set 11 MCALLISTER,HORN,BOO,SMITH … 100% of profits go directly to building future champions. Kiper: Are there any running backs in the NFL you have patterned your style after? With Eddie George and Edgerrin James, what strikes me is their passion for the game and the way they compete on every play. [5] All of these accomplishments were an encore to 2002, when in his first year as a starter he led the conference with 1,388 rushing yards, scored 16 TDs and was voted to the Pro Bowl. [17], McAllister runs the Catch 22 Foundation, which is dedicated to under-privileged youth and adolescents in the Gulf South Region. He became the starting running back after Ricky Williams was traded. [5] The Saints were 14-8 when he rushed for 100 yards in a single game, and McAllister has added 212 receptions for 1,577 yards and four touchdowns. Kiper: Tell me about your approach to the game of football. I was a two-guard who could have done some things if I was two or three inches taller. I bring a lot of versatility. On September 24, 2007, during a game against the Tennessee Titans, McAllister tore his ACL in his left knee. Kiper: What is your favorite NFL team? Kiper: When did you realize you could become a top-flight running back at Ole Miss? McAllister: First of all, I'm thankful to able to play the game and am blessed to be in this position. Kiper: This year, you were hampered by shoulder and ankle injuries. Deuce McAllister: "A person who cares about other people. He is currently the color commentator for the Saints on radio flagship WWL (AM) having taken over from Hokie Gajan in June 2016. Winning: "I have a passion for winning. [16] The previous record was 4,267, and it was set in 1984 by George Rogers. $3.99 + shipping. Family: "A tight-knit group. Seller 99.9% positive. It's competition at its best." Kiper: What is your accurate height, weight, 40 time and other measureables? Deuce McAllister is working with Crown Royal encouraging fans to take water breaks in between drinks. 2001 Fleer Game Time DEUCE McALLISTER Rookie Card RC #/2001 New Orleans Saints. Best memory: "Our last regular-season game this year against Mississippi State. [18] He previously owned Deuce McAllister Nissan, a car dealership in Jackson, Mississippi, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2009. The bigger the prize, the more enjoyable it is. "We’re excited to have him back with the team and to have him lead us out on to the field tomorrow." The greatness part I won't look at until my playing days are over and I'm watching a tape of one of my games. NFL: "The best talent." Deuce McAllister: I'm a football player who wants to win and also be viewed as a leader. Also the way Marshall Faulk catches the football. ". While Deuce remained the starter, he shared time in the backfield for the first time in his career with the Saints' first-round draft pick Reggie Bush. Deuce McAllister’s “Double Stuffed” King Cake $26.95 Price Saints legendary Deuce McAllister’s “Double Stuffed” King Cake benefitting Deuce McAllister Youth Academy Charity. RB Info; Stats; Advertising. I want my teammates to always know that they can count on me to make plays. And Jerry Rice, being from Mississippi, has always been a player I have watched and admired. McAllister: I'm 6-foot-1 and 220 pounds. McAllister was drafted by the Saints in the first round (23rd overall) in the 2001 NFL Draft. I also know that when the time comes it will be hard to walk away from this game. Saints legend, Dulymus “Deuce” McAllister has recently established the “Deuce McAllister Youth Academy” which is dedicated to enhancing the lives of youth in the greater New Orleans area and surrounding regions. Dulymus Jenod "Deuce" McAllister (born December 27, 1978) is a former American football running back who played eight seasons for the New Orleans Saints in the National Football League (NFL). The New Orleans Saints were finally able to get some of their best playmakers back on the field, at just the right time. Born: December 27, 1978 in Ludlow, Mississippi Joined saints: 2001 / Round: 1 / Pick: 23 Years with Saints: 2001 - 2009 Background: It is hard to put into words the relationship between Dulymus Jenod "Deuce" McAllister and New Orleans, Deuce and Saints fans. WORD ASSOCIATION with Deuce McAllister: McAllister: I'm 6-foot-1 and 220 pounds. On July 19, 2018, New Orleans' Fox affiliates WVUE-TV announced that McAllister would join the station as a Saints analyst in addition to his WWL Radio duties, replacing the retired Jim Henderson. “I loved the game from a young age,” McAllister said. He had a record-breaking career for the Rebels. A tribute to Deuce McAllister, and his contributions to the greatest season in Saints history. Details about 2003 Topps Deuce McAllister #40 Football Card MEL2. There are really too many people to name. I feel especially good for the fans and what winning represents." In football, I played wide receiver as a sophomore and some as a junior, before being strictly a tailback my senior year. McAllister: I've tried to take a little from a number of backs. My family is always there for me, and I hope that I can always be there for them." Everywhere I stepped, they were there. McAllister: My mother and father. McAllister: My primary concern was getting back to full strength and being completely healthy for the combine workout. While Deuce remained the starter, he shared time in the backfield for the first time in his career with the Saints' first-round draft pick Reggie Bush. McAllister: Miami (Fla.), Mississippi State, Notre Dame, Tennessee and Alabama. Especially what it meant to the seniors." [12] Although he did not play, McAllister was on the Saints' roster when they defeated the Colts in Super Bowl XLIV, and was also given a championship ring. [2] McAllister also serves as an athletic consultant for St. Martin's Episcopal School. Losing sticks with me. I knew all the players. Deuce: Saints offense getting healthy at the right time. McAllister was drafted by the Saints in the first round (23rd overall) of the 2001 NFL Draft. [14], Holds the all-time New Orleans Saints record for most career rushing yards (6,096) and held the record for most touchdowns (55) until he was surpassed by Marques Colston (72). Please prayerfully consider supporting Deuce’s efforts in making our region … FollowingContinue reading “Deuce McAllister” They have been behind me in what has been a very difficult year. College: Mississippi Position: Running back Height: 6'1" Weight: 232 lbs. Dulymus Jenod “Deuce” McAllister is a retired American football running back who played for the New Orleans Saints in the National Football League. [7] McAllister is the lone Saints' running back to be voted to the Pro Bowl in consecutive seasons. McAllister threw a touchdown pass on December 9, 2001 vs. the Atlanta Falcons. He found great success as a running back there, breaking a number of records, such as being the only player to ever play … Losing: "I hate it. He's a competitor who is not concerned with anything but winning. Deuce’s take: RB/WR Montgomery can be another Swiss army knife for Saints offense August 20, 2020 Watch: Zach Strief, Deuce McAllister recap Wednesday's Saints practice I love the touches. McAllister: Edgerrin James because of what he means to his team. Worst memory: "Our bowl game against West Virginia left a sour taste in my mouth. McAllister was selected to two Pro Bowls in his career and won Super Bowl XLIV in 2009. He also owns and operates the Ole Saint restaurant and sports bar chain with locations at 132 Royal Street in the French Quarter of New Orleans and in Boomtown Casino on the Gulf Coast in Biloxi, Mississippi. he went on to become one of the Saints’ best running back of all time with three straight 1,000 yard seasons. He played college football for Ole Miss. We weren't focused and ready to play in the first half. Deuce McAllister. [20] McAllister's Louisiana home was auctioned off by the Sheriff's office shortly after. I also consider myself to be a different guy with the pads on. [21], In 2012, a settlement with Nissan was ordered by a judge, however in January 2013, Nissan again sued claiming McAllister still has not paid the settlement claim. (Hour 3) The Wentz Market (Hour 2) Scotty Miller, Super Bowl Champion; Drew Pearson, 2021 Pro Football Hall of Fame Inductee; Tiki and Tierney 2-9-21 Hour 3; Wondering About Wilson (Hour 1) 2-9 Brandon Tierney CBS Sports Minute on Home Runs in Baseball; Tiki and Tierney 2-9-21 Hour 2 Kiper: Before signing on with Ole Miss, what other schools did you consider? Deuce McAllister: Pos: RB, Career: 97 G, 55 TD, 6096 Yds (89th), 4.3 Y/A (75th), 2xProBowl, Saints 2001-2008, born MS 1978 I'm not looking to bask in the glory." [25] The love affair began in … McAllister: I may not run the 40, but I feel comfortable going through the running-back drills and catching the football. He played college football for Ole Miss and was drafted by the Saints in the first round of the 2001 NFL Draft.McAllister was selected to two Pro Bowls in his career and won … Kiper: Tell me about your high school days on the athletic fields. As of 2010, he lives in Metairie, Louisiana.[1]. Kiper: What is your biggest weakness or area you need to improve on? [9], The Saints released McAllister on February 17, 2009 due to salary cap problems. After the third game, I was never at full strength, although the best I felt was against Mississippi State in our final regular-season game. In the 2005 offseason, the Saints rewarded their two-time Pro Bowl back with a monster contract that made him one of the highest-paid players at his position. [5] Including the 516 yards on a career-high 69 receptions, McAllister posted 2,157 yards that season to set a club record and rank second in the NFC. Kiper: What is your accurate height, weight, 40 time and other measureables? Both Little and Spikes elevated the play of everybody on defense." Deuce McAllister had a successful NFL career playing for the New Orleans Saints. People talk about greatness and success, but I feel the most important thing is the journey and what it takes to get there." During his career, he set the all-time rushing record for most career rushing yards with 6,096. He is 42 years old and is a Capricorn. McAllister is the only player in the history of Ole Miss to record three seasons with at least 1,000 all-purpose yards. As far as bench-press reps at 225 are concerned, I'm at 18 reps right now and should be at 22 now that my shoulder is strong. I'm just doing my job. We have a new strength program at Ole Miss. McAllister: I definitely prefer being a tailback. I really admired Walter Payton, with his relentless, physical style. Latest on RB Deuce McAllister including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on NFL.com [22], He filed a civil suit against Razzoo Bar and Patio, a Bourbon Street nightclub, after a Mardi Gras 2004 incident in which he claimed he was assaulted by the club's bouncers. McAllister quickly seized his opportunity in New Orleans, rushing for 1,388 yards and 13 touchdowns in his first season as the full-time starter for the Saints. McAllister returned to action on September 14, 2008 against the Washington Redskins, carrying the ball twice for 10 yards. I have a passion to play the game, although football won't define me as a person. On the football field, I've never been impressed with numbers. "Deuce McAllister was a special guy," Saints General Manager Mickey Loomis said. Life: "In life you learn that you should take nothing for granted. Mel Kiper Jr.: What can you bring to an NFL team? Of late, some have questioned your toughness. [13], McAllister was one of the players that tested positive for an ingredient found in the weight loss product Star Caps, though he retired well before the matter was officially resolved in April 2011. Deuce McAllister had a successful career with the New Orleans Saints.He’s one of the most beloved Saints of all time, playing in eight seasons, rushing for over 1,000 yards in half of those seasons, and he was effectively an honorary member of the Saints’ 2009-10 Super Bowl team (complete with a ring). McAllister was inducted as an honoris causa initiate into Omicron Delta Kappa at the University of Holy Cross in 2020. Both were physical and fast. How do you respond to that criticism, which in my opinion is both unfair and inaccurate? While Deuce remained the starter, he shared time in the backfield for the first time in his career with the Saints' first-round draft pick Reggie Bush. Those Montana-to-Rice and Young-to-Rice completions were unforgettable. McAllister: As someone who had a burning desire to win. The injury resulted in McAllister being placed on injured reserve, thereby missing the remainder of the 2007 season. [25] Deuce Mcalister vs Bucs Def? [5] As of 2005, he ranks first in team record books with 5,586 rushing yards and 44 touchdowns and is first with 22 100-yard games, including a franchise-record nine straight contests in 2003. "Deuce McAllister has always embodied the spirit of the New Orleans Saints and the city of New Orleans," Saints head Coach Sean Payton said in a statement regarding McAllister rejoining the team. Deuce McAllister believes its time for Drew Brees to be 'Selfish' Mark Carman 11/19/2020 Variant cases in US spike by 73%, with Florida leading the way; CVS, Walgreens to … McAllister played college football for the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss). 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Kiper: When all is said and done, how do you want people to remember Deuce McAllister? If I had a preference, though, it would be to go to a team that already has an established quarterback. Deuce IS the Saints in a bunch of ways…” Allen: “When the Saints drafted Deuce back in 2001, it was a stunner. McAllister set the all-time rushing touchdown record for the New Orleans Saints with a score against the Green Bay Packers on November 24, 2008. And at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, I've been working on injury prevention. Deuce has dedicated 100% of the profits towards the securing or building of a safe facility in our area and promises you will not find a better reason to EAT KING CAKE!! Seller 100% positive. Toughest player faced: "Leonard Little of Tennessee and Takeo Spikes of Auburn. In his first-ever play-off start (January 16, 2007) McAllister rushed for 143 yards on 21 carries with one touchdown and had 4 catches for 20 yards and another touchdown as New Orleans defeated Philadelphia, 27–24 to earn its first-ever NFC Championship Game appearance in the team's 40-year history.
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