Colin Allred, a former NFL player, ran for the US Senate in Texas. He transitioned from a successful football career to law.

Colin Allred in one of the year's most expensive races ... Allred, 41, is a former NFL linebacker and civil rights attorney ...

Texas' Senate seat, held by Republicans for decades, was seen as one of Democrats' only, if unlikely, shots at a flip in the ...

"Colin Allred, in his first four years in the House ... Allred, a former NFL linebacker-turned-attorney who has represented ...

Republican incumbent Ted Cruz takes on challenger Democratic U.S. Rep Colin Allred. Polls have shown the race to be ... of ...

Colin Allred spoke to his supporters Tuesday night in Dallas after Ted Cruz declared victory in the US Senate race for Texas. Watch Allred's full concession speech.

Republican U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz has won reelection in Texas to a third term after a campaign in which he criticized his ...

Colin Allred, according to projections from CBS News and the Associated ... Cruz was joined by his family and supporters in ...

In the end, it wasn’t close at all. On election night, Texans handed sweeping victories to the Republican Party that controls ...

The race that could determine who controls the U.S. Senate. An Allred victory would give Texas its first Black senator and ...