Josh Allen looking to extend primetime dominance as starter - ESPN

The Buffalo Bills enter «Monday Night Football» against the Atlanta Falcons looking to avenge last week's loss, and they may have the ultimate player for the feat.

Josh Allen enters the matchup with a 21-8 record in primetime games as a starting quarterback. He has already earned two victories this season — a comeback win over the Baltimore Ravens in Week 1 and a 31-21 win over the Miami Dolphins in Week 3. But their perfect 2025 primetime slate came to an end after the New England Patriots defeated Allen and the Bills 23-20 in Week 5's «Sunday Night Football» matchup.

Allen's .724 winning percentage is the fifth-best winning percentage in primetime games among starting quarterbacks with 20 starts since the 1970 merger, according to ESPN Research. However, Buffalo's star has struggled on «Monday Night Football,» going only 5-4 in nine starts.

Here's a look at the starting quarterbacks who have asserted primetime dominance since the merger.

Win percentage: .767

Stats: 207.9 passing yards per game, 50 passing TDs, 17 INTs, 10 rushing TDs

The San Francisco 49ers signal-caller performed his best on the biggest stages. He went off in a «Monday Night Football» matchup against the Minnesota Vikings in 1995.

Young threw for 425 yards — third highest in his career — and three touchdowns, while also rushing for a score on the ground. Three years later, he accounted for four touchdowns and 326 yards in a dominant «Monday Night Football» win against Washington.

Win percentage: .741

Stats: 198.8 passing yards per game, 55 passing TDs, 11 INTs, 10 rushing TDs

Jackson has had no shortage of whopping performances in primetime, including multiple during his 2024 campaign.

The Ravens went 4-1 in those matchups, while Jackson averaged