Bills' Josh Allen will face Jaguars' Josh Allen yet again - ESPN

LONDON — Josh Allen is scared of Josh Allen.

No, this isn't about fearing himself. Instead, Allen, the Buffalo Bills quarterback, made the remark when he was asked about facing Allen, the Jacksonville Jaguars pass-rusher yet again.

«He got me last time we played,» Allen said. «He's coming off a really good week too. He's a baller. He's still considered kind of a young guy in this league, but he's playing really good football right now.

»And their defensive group right now is playing at a high level, they work together very well. So, we're going to have our hands full."

Allen will face Allen for the second time in their careers when the Bills host the Jaguars in London at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday (9:30 a.m. ET, NFL Network). For the Bills quarterback, the second coming of the Josh Allen Bowl will be an opportunity to get redemption after the Buffalo offense struggled the last time they met.

The first meeting came in November 2021 when the Jaguars upset the Bills 9-6 in Jacksonville with Allen completing 31-of-47 passes but throwing zero touchdowns, two interceptions and losing a fumble. He also was the team's leading rusher with five carries for 50 yards. After two field goals to start the game, the Bills offense struggled to get anything going, with no drives longer than 45 yards.

On the other hand, the defensive end Allen had a great game, accounting for one of the four sacks on Allen, finishing with a team-high eight tackles, one quarterback hit, two tackles for loss, an interception, a pass defensed and the recovery of Allen's fumble.

«He's one of the predominant pass-rushers in this league,» quarterback Allen said. «I think everybody that plays against them has to have a plan in place for him. We're going