For the linebacker, see Josh Allen (linebacker). For other people, see Josh Allen (disambiguation).
American football player
Josh Allen
Allen with the Bills in 2021
No. 17 – Buffalo Bills
Position:
Quarterback
Personal information
Born:
(1996-05-21) May 21, 1996 (age 27) Firebaugh, California, U.S.
Height:
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:
237 lb (108 kg)
Career information
High school:
Firebaugh (CA)
College:
Reedley CC (2014)
Wyoming (2015–2017)
NFL draft:
2018 / Round: 1 / Pick: 7
Career history
Buffalo Bills (2018–present)
Roster status:
Active
Career highlights and awards
Second-team All-Pro (2020)
2× Pro Bowl (2020, 2022)
Second-team All-MWC (2016)
NFL records
Highest passer rating in a single postseason: 149.0 (2021)
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Passing attempts:
3,145
Passing completions:
1,989
Completion percentage:
63.2%
TD–INT:
167–78
Passing yards:
22,703
Passer rating:
92.2
Rushing yards:
3,611
Rushing touchdowns:
53
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR
Joshua Patrick Allen (born May 21, 1996)[1] is an American football quarterback for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Wyoming Cowboys and was selected seventh overall by the Bills in the 2018 NFL draft.
In 2020, Allen led the Bills to their first division title and playoff victory since 1995 en route to an AFC Championship Game appearance. He also set the Bills franchise records for single-season passing yards and touchdowns, while earning Pro Bowl and second-team All-Pro honors. During his Buffalo tenure, he has led the team to a total of five playoff appearances, four consecutive division titles, and five postseason victories. In 2023, Allen led the NFL in total yards and total touchdowns.
^"Josh Allen Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on April 1, 2019. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
journalist Mark Schlabach speculated on why Allen got so little interest out of high school: At the time, Josh was about 6-foot-3 and 180 pounds. He hadn't...
(Janarius Robinson). He quickly developed a rapport with Bills quarterback JoshAllen. In his debut with the team on September 13 against the New York Jets...
as well as the Bills' own development of a core of talent including JoshAllen, Stefon Diggs, Matt Milano, and Tre'Davious White. The Buffalo Bills have...
quarterbacks were selected in the first round — Baker Mayfield, Sam Darnold, JoshAllen, Josh Rosen, and Lamar Jackson — tied for the second highest number of first-round...
and USC athlete. Darnold's friends include fellow quarterbacks JoshAllen and Kyle Allen, and the three often train together in the offseason. "Sam Darnold...
anticipated matchup against the Bills and their dual-threat quarterback JoshAllen, Mahomes threw for 325 yards and three touchdowns, while leading the Chiefs...
nine seasons, joining Matt Ryan, Peyton Manning, and Dan Marino. Week 16 JoshAllen set the record for the most touchdowns in a player's first five seasons...
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com. Retrieved June 4, 2023. Baca, Michael (October 12, 2022). "Bills' JoshAllen, Saints' Taysom Hill highlight Players of the Week". NFL.com. Retrieved...
first two seasons. The previous record of 724 was held by Kyler Murray. JoshAllen became the fourth player to pass for 300 yards and run for 100 yards in...
Madden NFL series and follows Madden NFL 23. Buffalo Bills quarterback JoshAllen is the cover athlete for the game. Madden NFL 24 was released on August...
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scored his first professional touchdown on a six-yard reception from JoshAllen. The following week, Davis would catch four passes for a career-high 81...
traded to the Cleveland Browns in March 2018, with the Bills drafting JoshAllen to replace him. Taylor subsequently earned the starting position for the...
J. Klein during the offseason, the Bills offense, led by quarterback JoshAllen, took another step forward, scoring a franchise-record 501 points and...
with Brady against fellow quarterbacks JoshAllen and Patrick Mahomes. Rodgers and Brady defeated Mahomes and Allen 1 up. Rodgers is the founder, and the...
JoshAllen is now". Democrat and Chronicle. Rochester, New York. Retrieved December 1, 2020. Bergman, Jeremy (September 12, 2018). "Bills rookie Josh...
Round matchup, the Bills lost amid a quarterback duel between Buffalo's JoshAllen and Kansas City's Patrick Mahomes. Although the Bills were able to take...