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- We were able to utilize that and use it today."AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAllen and the Bills overcame the Jags' scoring, run defense that limited star RB James Cook, bizzare calls and no-calls, dirty hits, and more to come back and win the game. In his last 7 playoff games: 1,991 pass yards, 19 total TDs, 1 INT, 404 rush yardsJosh Allen is the 1st player in postseason history to record 2+ rushing TDs, 250+ passing yards & an 80+ completion %, Allen became the second player in NFL history with a go-ahead passing touchdown and a go-ahead rushing touchdown in the fourth quarter of the same playoff game (Alex Smith, 2011 divisional playoffs)"Feels good," Allen said.
- "At the same time, it just means we get another game, and we've got to go find a way to put our best foot forward this week in practice, put together a good game plan, and go out there to execute again next Saturday or Sunday, whenever we play."AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementWith the win he passes HOF Brett Favre and Joe Flacco for the most all-time QB wins in the Wild Card Round (6), Allen is the 6th QB since 1950 to defeat 4+ teams on an 8+ game win streak entering the matchup, including playoffs"It's a beautiful feeling," left tackle Dion Dawkins said.
- "When the ball is in our hands, shoot, the ball is in Josh Allen's hands.
- We want the ball with the MVP, and he just needs to continue to depend on the other 10 guys that are on the football field to get the job done."During the first, he was evaluated for a concussion and cleared.
- In the second, he came up limping from his first touchdown run but did not miss a snap."It trickles down from [Allen], the team's toughness," head coach Sean McDermott said.