BUFFALO, N.Y. — Fans watching Sunday’s home opener may have noticed something special atop Josh Allen’s head.

The Buffalo Bills quarterback wore a custom-designed cap created by a patient at Oishei Children’s Hospital. As part of his role as director of “Billustration” at New Era Cap, Allen is helping bring young patients’ artwork to life through a series of nine unique hats — one for each home game this season.

This week’s cap was designed by 5-year-old Jaxson. According to their website, Jaxson spent the first 44 days of his life in the NICU at Oishei Children’s Hospital and has undergone nine surgeries for Myotonic Dystrophy. He designed the colorful cap featuring a football around Josh Allen’s logo and a stenciled No. 17. Jaxson's credits the hospital with the treatment of his rare

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