By akrammer@1500espn.com
During his final season under contract with the Minnesota Vikings, Jared Allen said he’d rather retire than become a rotational player.
As Allen, who turns 32 in April, tests free agency for the first time in his career, he’s set to face a stark reality that the NFL isn’t monetarily kind to defensive ends over the age of 30 — at least not the type of kindness he received without restructure in Minnesota.
So what’s the chance he finds a happy middle ground to stay?
The Vikings have a spotty history in paying out to keep their own players in house.
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Source: 1500 ESPN Sportswire
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