For Bears defensive coordinator Dennis Allen, the NFL Combine in Indianapolis represents 'an exciting time' where he can work on team-bonding with the new coaching staff, identifying new players to fit the team's culture.

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The Washington Commanders have granted two-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Jonathan Allen permission to seek a trade, sources tell CBS Sports. Allen, the team's first-round pick in 2017, is in the final year of his contract with Washington.

Adam Peters, the general manager of the Washington Commanders, confirmed on Tuesday that the organization has granted two-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Jonathan Allen permission to seek a trade.