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Josh Allen Playing Status Revealed for Bills' Preseason Opener

Josh Allen Playing Status Revealed for Bills' Preseason Opener

Summary

The Buffalo Bills will start their NFL preseason with quarterback Josh Allen playing under new head coach Joe Brady. Allen is expected to play in the first preseason game against the Carolina Panthers on August 15 but will likely have limited time on the field to avoid injury.

Key Facts

  • Josh Allen is entering his first preseason and regular season with head coach Joe Brady.
  • Joe Brady became head coach after Sean McDermott was fired; Brady was previously the quarterbacks coach and offensive coordinator.
  • Brady said all healthy players, including Allen, will play in the preseason opener.
  • Allen finished last season with a 65.4 quarterback rating, throwing for 3,668 yards and 25 touchdowns.
  • Buffalo added new wide receiver DJ Moore, formerly of the Chicago Bears.
  • The Bills will play the Carolina Panthers, a team they defeated 40-9 last season.
  • Allen is expected to play only briefly in the preseason game to avoid injury risks.
  • The preseason game is scheduled for August 15 at 8 p.m. ET.
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