Bills Stefon Diggs Says Josh Allen Is ‘100 P.c’ MVP After Rout of Patriots
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Buffalo Bills huge receiver Stefon Diggs is the discontinue receiver in the league with an NFL-main 1,459 receiving yards and 120 receptions, moreover to eight touchdowns thru 15 games.
However he would now not want to be named MVP at the tip of the season. After he added three touchdowns and 145 yards in a 38-9 rout of the New England Patriots on Monday, Diggs acknowledged he believes that honor ought to silent “100 p.c” hump to his quarterback, Josh Allen.
Allen cleared the 4,000-yard designate for the indispensable time in his profession this season with 4,320 yards and 34 touchdowns while main the Bills to their first AFC East championship since 1995.
Monday’s victory over the Patriots was once beautiful the 2nd of Allen’s profession, and he engineered the greatest home loss for the Patriots in head coach Invoice Belichick’s tenure. He additionally secured a franchise-file eighth recreation in a single season with as a minimal 300 passing yards.
As of late, he has been building moderately a solid case for MVP.
The 12-3 Bills, who haven’t been this a hit since 1993, have faith now won five consecutive games. Allen has added virtually 1,449 yards and 13 touchdown passes in those five outings. He surpassed a team file for touchdown passes when he secured his 34th Monday, and he additionally took over files for completions and complete yards.
ESPN’s Brian Griese and Louis Riddick reported Monday (h/t Pats Pulpits’ Bernd Buchmasser) that Belichick “did now not prefer into the Josh Allen craze,” but because the Bills cruised to their first sweep of the Patriots since 1999, he would possibly maybe maybe maybe need changed that concept.
Las Vegas, as a minimal, is lending some credence to the premise of Allen being named MVP at the tip of the season. Per DraftKings Sportsbook, he has +1200 odds to fabricate the glory, trailing Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (-250) and Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (+225).
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