Allen was ruled down at the line of scrimmage, and Bills kicker Tyler Bass booted a 21-yard field goal through the uprights for a 27–19 lead—just enough to eventually send Baltimore packing into the offseason and advance Buffalo to the AFC championship game.

The near annual playoff matchups between Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen are hardly unprecedented. The one-sided nature of the postseason rivalry between the two star quarterbacks is more unusual. Mahomes’ Kansas City Chiefs will host Allen and the Buffalo Bills in the AFC title game on Sunday night for the fourth postseason matchup between the QBs in the past five seasons.

Allen’s legitimacy as one of the best quarterbacks in the league is no longer in question. His bank of work over the years, with one unbelievable play after the other leading to sustained Bills success,

The Buffalo Bills are in the AFC title game for the second time in the last five seasons. But if Josh Allen had been a bit more overzealous in a critical goal-to-go moment against the Balt