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After being dubbed the NFL’s largest trash-talker, Buffalo Payments quarterback Josh Allen did what villains do finest: he took to social media.
In an nameless ballot of over 100 present NFL gamers launched by ESPN on Tuesday, August 27, Allen, 28, was additionally named the league’s “most overrated” quarterback within the league, along with incomes the place’s trash-talking distinction.
“So that you’re telling me, I used to be voted because the #1 … finest trash talker???” Allen wrote in response through X on Wednesday, August 28. “Let’s goooooo!!!”
Within the ballot, one NFC East participant mentioned of Allen, “He’s going to run you over and discuss trash after he runs you over.”
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Allen topped the trash-talker listing with 26 votes, adopted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Baker Mayfield and the New York Jets’ Aaron Rodgers, who acquired 17 and 15 votes, respectively.
Different high vote-getters included the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes, the Cincinnati Bengals’ Joe Burrow and the Houston Texans’ C.J. Stroud.
On the “most overrated” listing, one NFC West participant named Allen as a result of he commits “too many turnovers.” Allen threw 18 interceptions final season, second-most within the NFL behind the Washington Commanders’ Sam Howell. For the reason that begin of the 2008 season, Allen’s 102 turnovers lead the league.
Allen narrowly topped the listing with 11 votes, yet another than a second-place tie between the Philadelphia Eagles’ Jalen Hurts and Miami Dolphins’ Tua Tagovailoa.
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Since being drafted by the Payments in 2018, Allen has helped lead the Payments to 4 division titles and 5 postseason appearances, although a Tremendous Bowl berth has remained elusive.
Different high “overrated” vote-getters included the Los Angeles Chargers’ Justin Herbert, the Jacksonville Jaguars’ Trevor Lawrence, the Cleveland Browns’ Deshaun Watson, the Arizona Cardinals’ Kyler Murray and the San Francisco 49ers’ Brock Purdy.
The ballot additionally requested gamers who they assume is one of the best quarterback within the NFL, with Mahomes, the Baltimore Ravens’ Lamar Jackson and Burrow topping the listing, in that order.
On the subject of Mahomes, gamers have been requested to make their alternative for the best quarterback of all time. With a complete of seven votes, the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs star completed a distant second to Tom Brady’s 85 votes.
“Mahomes is on his method, however he’s not there but,” one NFC South participant mentioned. “You may’t disrespect Tom Brady. He has seven rings. That’s an extended approach to go.”
With three Tremendous Bowl rings to his title, Mahomes will start his quest for a fourth — and third in a row — when the Chiefs open the 2024-25 common season in opposition to the Ravens on September 5.
In the meantime, Allen and the Payments open their season September 8 in opposition to the Cardinals.
