We all know that in order for a team to succeed in any sport, the team players must perform at their best level. Only a great referee can ensure that the game is played fairly and that all players are treated equally, Brad Allen is definitely one of them. Brad Allen is an American football official who has worked in the National Football League (NFL) since 2014, and he wears the uniform number 122.
He was born in Lumberton, North Carolina and he graduated from The University of North Carolina at Pembroke formerly known as the Pembroke State University. Allen began his officiating career when he worked in high school football games and ACC-level games. His professional career started in 2014 when he was given the referee position in his first year of officiating. He was the referee in the 2007 Motor City Bowl and the 2009 International Bowl. In the 2012 Rose Bowl and the 2014 Sugar Bowl, he was chosen to be the referee. Apart from his officiating career, Allen is executive director of the N.C. Senior Games. For the Southern Officials Association, Allen has been reported to work as clinic leader and booking supervisor
Brad Allen’s Salary
Brad Allen makes around $250,000 to $300,000 a year. Allen made an estimate of $250,000 in the 2021-22 season. In addition to his base salary, Allen also receives additional compensation for working playoff games and the Super Bowl
Who is the highest-paid referee in the NFL?
Brad Allen is the highest-paid NFL referee in the NFL. This should not be a surprise for anyone because Allen deserves everything he has got, he is definitely one of the best referees in the NFL. He is also a well-respected figure in the sports world and in the upcoming years, his total net worth is only going to increase.
Brad Allen’s Family
Brad Allen is married to Jaclyn Smith and they have one son together. The name of the son is Gaston Richmond. Jaclyn Smith is a former actress who is best known for her role as Kelly Garrett in the television series Charlie's Angels. She is also a successful businesswoman and also donates money, time, and experience to make a better world. Gaston Richmond is a student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and, he is interested in becoming a lawyer. Brad Allen is a very private person and he does not share any information about his family's life on social media but his family members are his number one supporter in his officiating career in the NFL.
FAQs
A. Brad Allen is married to Jaclyn Smith and they have one son together whose name is Gaston Richmond.
A. Brad Allen is the highest-paid NFL referee in the NFL and he makes around $250,000 to $300,000 a year. Brad Allen made an estimate of $250,000 in the 2021-22 season.
A. The uniform number of Brad Allen is 122.
A. Brad Allen lives in Lumberton, North Carolina, U.S.
A. Brad Allen graduated from The University of North Carolina at Pembroke formerly known as the Pembroke State University.
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