Facts: - weight lbs: 185 - position: running back - height in: 8 - nfldraftedyear: 2008 - college: university of south dakota - cfl: 2395 - nfldraftedround: undrafted - career footnotes: * off-season or practice roster only - height ft: 5 - birth date: 20 july 1983 - playing team: bc lions * toronto argonauts - name: amos allen - playing years: 2008 -- 2009 2009 - birth place: miami , florida - import: yes Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of amos allen -lrb- gridiron football -rrb- .
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amos allen -lrb- born july 20 , 1983 in miami , florida -rrb- is a former running back in the canadian football league .he was signed by the bc lions as a street free agent in 2008 .he played college football for the south dakota coyotes .he also spent a portion of the 2009 cfl season with the toronto argonauts .on june 5 , 2010 , allen was released by the argonauts .