Lamar Jackson v Josh Allen: how two geniuses somehow got even better
The quarterbacks are the NFL’s puppet masters, manipulating defenses in a way that is borderline unprecedented
Three AFC playoff games. Three blowouts. It’s a good job the league dropped the “Super” part from their Wildcard Weekend sales pitch.
But within those blowouts was something magical, the appetizer to what should be the tastiest main course of the season: Lamar Jackson and the Ravens against Josh Allen’s Bills in a win-or-go-home, be-crowned-or-memed, MVP-off in the divisional round this coming weekend.
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