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Phil Mickelson Shows Nothing but Love for Bills QB Josh Allen Ahead of Pebble Beach Pro-Am

Published 02/02/2022, 12:41 PM EST

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Phil Mickelson knows how to be interactive with his fans. That is the quality that makes him unique among hundreds of PGA golfers. His witty yet funny remarks on Twitter have never gone unnoticed. And he is once again back with such reply on Twitter, which includes the NFL quarterback Josh Allen.

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It is hard not to mention Josh Allen in the golf world without naming the 51-year-old golfer these days. The reason for that is Allen himself. He dressed up as Mickelson for Halloween last year!

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Not only did he dress up as the golfer, but Allen was spot on with imitating the gestures of Mickelson. The Buffalo Bill‘s quarterback even showed off his claves, which Phil takes pride in.

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Phil Mickelson reacted to Josh Allen’s golf swing!

Josh Allen will be playing golf at the 2022 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Prior to the tournament, the PGA Tour shared a video on Twitter of the quarterback practicing his golf swings. Since the two shares history, Golf.com asked Mickelson whether he liked Allen’s look on Twitter. 

Since he is one of the most active professional golfers on Twitter, Mickelson didn’t waste time and replied to the post instantly:

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From his comment, it is evident that the golf legend approves of Allen’s skill in golf. Phil’s comment implied that the quarterback could cover much distance with his shot. Since he is a quarterback, Allen’s body mass is much different from that of a professional golfer.

Fan’s reaction to Mickelson’s comment

Although the quarterback has yet to comment on Phil’s reply, many fans have been sharing their thoughts. Most of them were funny as they asked what Phil thought of Allen’s calves.

One of the fans asked the golfer whether he can ask the PGA to let Josh use a longer driver.

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Since Mickelson wouldn’t be playing at the Pro-Am, many wondered when the real Mickelson and the “fake” can play golf together.

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What do you think? Can the “fake” Mickelson be able to impress the golf audience with his skills as he did with the real one? Let us know!

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Anjana Prabhakaran is a Golf content writer at EssentiallySports. She has completed her Master's degree in Public Administration and considers researching as one of her hobbies. As her family is interested in sports, Anjana grew up watching every sport on television.
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