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Josh Allen Shouldn’t Leave the Bills, but Their Coaching Staff Might Need a Makeover, as per NFL Numbers

Published 11/14/2023, 1:19 PM EST

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The Buffalo Bills are going to face none other than the New York Jets on this Monday Night Football. The Bills have managed to balance their scores and are coming in with a 5-5 record after their previous 24-22 loss to the Denver Broncos. The Jets seem to be in a similar situation as they’re coming in with a 4-5 record after the 16-12 loss against the Las Vegas Raiders.

But the Bills find themselves at a crucial juncture now. As of this season, the spotlight is on quarterback Josh Allen’s remarkable season. However, beneath the surface, there are growing concerns that need addressing. Many have started questioning the coaching staff, which has defied made divisions in the NFL fandom.

Coaching revamp vital for capitalizing on Josh Allen’s prime

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The Buffalo Bills are now facing a pivotal decision regarding their future, with their star quarterback Josh Allen. Despite a challenging game, Allen’s performance this season remains top-notch. He has managed to stand with 246 completions, a 70.3% completion rate, 2,600 passing yards, and 19 passing touchdowns. These impressive stats place him among the NFL’s top five quarterbacks.

However, the Bills’ current coaching staff seems unable to harness this potential fully. So, it is raising questions about their effectiveness in guiding the team to a Super Bowl victory. The X account NFL Rookie Watch posted on their account about it. They suggest that a coaching overhaul could be the key to unlocking Allen’s full potential. Additionally, the team’s receiving corps needs strengthening, with Tee Higgins or promising draft picks like Keon Coleman, Rome Odunze, or Malik Nabers potentially boosting their offense.

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Gabe Davis’s performance as a WR2 has been underwhelming, indicating a need for a more reliable option. The Bills’ actions in the upcoming off-season will be crucial in determining Allen’s career trajectory and the team’s chances of achieving Super Bowl glory. Even though Allen hasn’t disappointed anyone in terms of performance, he was recently fined by the NFL.

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Josh Allen fined for his touchdown celebration

Josh Allen, who is known for his high-level play and entertaining antics, recently faced a fine for his exuberant touchdown celebration against the Cincinnati Bengals. Despite the Bills’ offensive slump, Allen continues to impress with his elite skills, including a memorable walk-in touchdown where he teased a defender he had skillfully evaded. However, the NFL, often criticized for being overly strict, imposed a $10,927 fine on Allen for this gesture, overshadowing the team’s preparation for a crucial game against the Denver Broncos.

In a noteworthy incident during the game, quarterback Josh Allen created a lasting moment with 6:07 left in the first quarter. Allen executed a pump fake that left Bengals’ safety, Nick Scott, deceived. As he completed a three-yard scramble into the end zone, he pointed and shared a laugh, marking a memorable play that added a unique touch to the matchup. This incident follows a similar fine for teammate Stefon Diggs, highlighting the league’s tight grip on celebrations.

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This recent disciplinary action for a touchdown celebration, despite being premature, contributes to the ongoing narrative of the NFL as the ‘No Fun League’. Given the history of fines for comparable situations over the years, this incident further fuels the perception that the league may be overly strict when it comes to players expressing themselves through celebrations. Still, Allen’s fiery style remains a highlight for fans, even as the Bills seek a much-needed victory. What do you think? Was the fine valid? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below.

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