Josh Allen has gone from a lightly recruited high school quarterback on a California cotton farm to one of the NFL’s biggest stars.
Selected seventh overall in the 2018 NFL Draft, Allen has transformed the Buffalo Bills into perennial contenders and become one of the league’s most recognizable faces . He’s the reigning NFL MVP and the centerpiece of Buffalo’s Super Bowl hopes.
Here’s what to know about Allen’s football journey.
When was Josh Allen drafted?
Allen was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the first round, No. 7 overall, in the 2018 NFL Draft.
He was one of five quarterbacks taken in the opening round that year, joining Baker Mayfield (No. 1), Sam Darnold (No. 3), Josh Rosen (No. 10) and Lamar Jackson (No. 32).
Buffalo traded up to select Allen . The Bills receiv