Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen has received high praise from NFL legend Peyton Manning. Manning, speaking at the "Fanatics Fest" event in New York City, named Allen as one of the best quarterback in the NFL.
During the event, Manning listed five quarterbacks whom he considers to be among the best in the league. While he placed Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes at the top of the list, the quarterbacks were not ranked in any particular order. Manning's appreciation for Allen's abilities is evident. The clip of Manning's quarterback analysis showcases his admiration for Allen's performance on the field. It also doesn't hurt that Allen is his son's favorite player!
Manning's analysis can be found here: https://x.com/mysportsupdate/status/1825246072652075084?s=46.
Manning's top-five list includes Patrick Mahomes, Joe Burrow, Justin Herbert, Lamar Jackson, and Josh Allen. Josh Allen's rise to prominence has been remarkable. Since being drafted by the Buffalo Bills in 2018, he has consistently showcased his arm strength, mobility, and leadership skills. The concerns over Allen coming out of Wyoming were vast, with his lack of accuracy topping the list.
Since then, Allen has done nothing but quiet critics, improving his accuracy and all other aspects of his game. His accomplishments even landed him on the cover of Madden 24.
Peyton Manning Praises Josh Allen, Names Him Best Quarterback in the NFL