This guide provides aspiring football players with the essential knowledge and skills needed to become a professional football player. Written by the legendary Marcus Allen, a former NFL running back and Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee, this guide covers topics such as training and
Marcus LeMarr Allen is an American former professional football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 16 seasons, primarily with the Los Angeles Raiders. Considered one of the greatest goal line and short-yard runners in NFL history, he was selected 10th overall by the Raiders in the 1982 NFL draft, following a successful college football career with the USC Trojans. He was a member of the Raiders for 11 seasons and spent his last five seasons with the Kansas City Chiefs.