Bills, Josh Allen can make another prime-time statement in showdown with Lamar Jacksons Ravens

This is a game you want every few weeks, because it features two of the three most dynamic quarterbacks in the NFL.Anyone who’s not fired up to see quarterbacks Lamar Jackson from the Ravens and Josh Allen from the Bills on the field in the same game simply isn’t interested in football.Jackson is the reigning MVP, having won it twice, and his 254 yards rushing are the most of any quarterback through the first three games this season.Allen is the current oddsmakers favorite to win the MVP this season now — ahead of Kansas City’s Patrick Mahomes — and has thrown for 634 yards and seven touchdowns, and rushed for two more TDs.He’s yet to throw an interception after throwing a career-high 18 last season.This is what you get when the 3-0 Bills play the 1-2 Ravens on Sunday night in Baltimore.“I am just grateful to be a part of it and to be around it,” Ravens coach John Harbaugh told reporters this week, referring the rivalry between the two star quarterbacks.

“These are the things that you’re going to look back on and you’re going to say, ‘Wow, wasn’t that cool to be there for that?’ ”There is mutual admiration between the two quarterbacks.“[I] love watching him play because every play is never dead with him,” Allen said of Jackson.“He’s got a crazy ability to keep plays alive and make guys miss and then get the ball downfield, so he’s a special player.”Jackson told reporters he embraces the spotlight he and Allen share.“It’s always going to be that way as long as we are in the league,” Jackson said.

“I really don’t know how people will judge it or what people will say.I’m just going out there trying to get a ‘W.’ ”Both Allen and Jackson were drafted in 2018 and made their NFL debuts as backups in Baltimore’s 47-3, season-opening rout of Buffalo later that year.Allen, in his six-plus NFL seasons, has led Buffalo to four consecutive AFC East titles and five consecutive playoff appearances.

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