Josh Allen named AFC Offensive Player of the Week following Bills’ win over Lions

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen has been named the AFC Offensive Player of the Week on the heels of the Bills’ Week 15 highway win over the Detroit Lions. It’s the third such honor given Allen this season — the person voted amongst his friends as essentially the most overrated within the NFL.

Allen’s Motor City effort noticed him end 23-of-34 for 362 yards with two landing passes; including 11 rushes for 68 yards and two extra touchdowns. It was an incredible follow-up on the heels of a historic efficiency in a loss on the Los Angeles Rams in Week 14 the place Allen scored six whole touchdowns, together with three passing and three dashing.

Josh Allen has put collectively one other MVP-caliber season, which additionally noticed him turn into the primary NFL participant to report an offensive landing three other ways — coming in Week 14 at residence in opposition to the San Francisco 49ers, a recreation the Bills received to clinch the AFC East a fifth-consecutive time.

As famous by ESPN Bills beat reporter Alaina Getzenberg, Allen’s being named AFC Offensive Player of Week 15 offers Buffalo eight participant of the week awards this season — essentially the most in staff historical past.

Time will inform if Allen’s in a position to acquire further {hardware} to commemorate the 2024 NFL season. Without a doubt, there’s one piece of package Allen and everybody at One Bills Drive would like to carry residence to Western New York greater than something.