Josh Allen

Joshua Patrick Allen (born May 21, 1996) is an American football quarterback for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Wyoming, where he was a bowl game MVP, and was selected seventh overall by the Bills in the 2018 NFL Draft.

For the linebacker, see Josh Allen (linebacker). For other people, see Josh Allen (disambiguation).

Josh Allen
Allen with the Bills in 2021
No. 17 – Buffalo Bills
Position:Quarterback
Personal information
Born: (1996-05-21) May 21, 1996
Firebaugh, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:237 lb (108 kg)
Career information
High school:Firebaugh (CA)
College:
NFL draft:2018 / Round: 1 / Pick: 7
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
NFL records
  • Most rushing touchdowns in a season by a quarterback: 18 (15 regular, 3 playoffs)
  • Highest passer rating in a single postseason: 149.0 (2021)
  • Most games in a season with one passing and rushing touchdown: 11
  • Most consecutive seasons with 40+ total touchdowns by a quarterback: 4
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

Allen had a breakout season in 2020 when he 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.

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