![]() “But again, we got to be prepared for him and their defense as a whole.” “I don't want to talk to him in between the lines, you know, as long as he's staying off of me,” he told reporters in Buffalo on Wednesday. The Bills’ Allen - who has thrown 17 touchdown passes to only three interceptions and is third among quarterbacks with 269 yards rushing - plans on interacting with the Jaguars’ Allen only before the game and doesn’t want to see or talk to him again until after. “I don’t want to really speak, you know what I’m saying, but we’re going to get after them - but we have to do it early and throughout the whole game.” His O-line does a really good job protecting him, so I love this challenge. He’s been getting out the pocket, he’s been scrambling. “He’s been playing at a high level recently. ![]() “I’m just looking forward to playing against this team and looking forward to playing against him,” he said. Surprisingly, the Jaguars’ Allen didn’t seem really all that excited about potentially earning a piece of NFL history. Maybe not that shocking, when you consider there have been some pretty unique QB names in the NFL: Terry Bradshaw, Rayne (Dak) Prescott, Tony Romo, Francis Tarkenton, Aaron Rodgers, Roger Staubach, Joe Flacco, Ben Roethlisberger, Trevor Lawrence, Blake Bortles … you get the idea. When it comes to first and last names only, it doesn’t appear there has been an instance when someone sacked his namesake. The Jaguars’ Allen has no middle name, but the Bills’ Allen is Joshua Patrick Allen. The Elias Sports Bureau did not find any exact matches of names involving sacker and sackee but said it’s impossible to say with 100 percent certainty that it has never happened before because of different variations and spellings of first names, such as James and Jimmy.Īnd to be completely transparent, the names aren’t completely the same. Take one play at a time, and when that play comes, I’m going to do what I do.” “That’s the goal,” said the Jaguars’ Allen, who leads the Jaguars with 4.5 sacks and has 17.5 in his two-plus-year career. ET, CBS) - it likely will be the first time that a player has sacked another player with the same name. If that happens - if the Jaguars’ Josh Allen sacks the Bills’ Josh Allen when the teams play Sunday at TIAA Bank Field (1 p.m. ![]() Jacksonville Jaguars outside linebacker Josh Allen has never met his quarterback namesake, Josh Allen of the Buffalo Bills, but he’s hoping to finally do so Sunday.Īctually, he’s hoping to toss his rear end on the ground. Josh Allen could create unique NFL history in Buffalo Bills-Jacksonville Jaguars tilt You have reached a degraded version of because you're using an unsupported version of Internet Explorer.įor a complete experience, please upgrade or use a supported browser
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