Josh Allen claims Payments can be in Tremendous Bowl in the event that they beat Broncos

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Buffalo Bills quarterback raised eyebrows with feedback on the workforce's end-of-season information convention this week when he steered his workforce can be within the Tremendous Bowl had it crushed the Denver Broncos.

The Payments fell simply in need of Denver in a 33-30 time beyond regulation loss within the divisional spherical Jan. 17. However even when the Payments received that recreation, they'd have needed to beat the New England Patriots within the AFC championship to achieve the Tremendous Bowl.

However Allen did not appear to account for the potential of shedding to the Patriots when he made these feedback.

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Buffalo Payments quarterback Josh Allen speaks at a information convention after a recreation towards the New England Patriots in Foxborough, Mass., Dec. 14, 2025. (AP Picture/Robert F. Bukaty)

"I might be mendacity to you if I am sitting right here saying that I really feel like I had half in it as a result of if I make yet another play, that recreation in Denver, we're in all probability not having this press convention proper now," Allen advised reporters. "We're in all probability not making a change. In all honesty, we're in all probability on the point of play one other recreation."

That prompted criticism on social media.

" Josh Allen the king of what if’s," one person wrote on X.

One X person wrote, "Man who has by no means made a Tremendous Bowl thinks he would’ve made Tremendous Bowl if he hadn’t failed but once more to make Tremendous Bowl."

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Buffalo Payments quarterback Josh Allen (17) passes towards the New England Patriots throughout the second half in Foxborough, Mass., Dec. 14, 2025. (AP Picture/Charles Krupa)

One other person wrote, "And if Tom Brady misplaced all these Tremendous Bowls he wouldn’t have received them. I imply the hypothetical recreation is sweet and all however again in the actual world Allen has by no means come by way of and brought his workforce to a Tremendous Bowl. It’s who he's."

Allen had 4 turnovers within the playoff loss to the Broncos however seemingly made a play that would have received the sport in time beyond regulation when he delivered a deep move to large receiver Brandin Cooks that appeared caught at first. However after Cooks hit the bottom, the ball was pulled away by Broncos defensive again Ja'Quan McMillian, and officials ruled it an interception . The decision created controversy amongst followers.

Allen then sobbed in entrance of reporters within the postgame information convention that evening, choking up as he stated, "I let my workforce down."

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New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye warms up earlier than the AFC championship recreation towards the Denver Broncos Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026, in Denver. (AP Picture/Ashley Landis)

The Payments fired head coach Sean McDermott days later and have changed him with Joe Brady.

Now, after eight seasons and no journeys to the Tremendous Bowl, Allen can solely watch from dwelling because the Patriots play of their eleventh Tremendous Bowl with second-year quarterback Drake Maye .

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Jackson Thompson is a sports activities reporter for Fox Information Digital masking crucial political and cultural points in sports activities, with an investigative lens. Jackson's reporting has been cited in federal authorities actions associated to the enforcement of Title IX, and in legacy media retailers together with The New York Occasions, The Los Angeles Occasions, The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Related Press and ESPN.com.