He’s bringing new meaning to the words fan mail.
A Buffalo Bills superfan constructed a life-sized Josh Allen mailbox in front of his home — and it even talks.
Joe Rupp, a Lancaster, New York, resident collaborated with Dick’s Sporting Goods, which donated a six-foot mannequin of the all-world quarterback — who is wearing his official uniform and helmet and holding the mailbox like he would a football — for the labor of love project, which took him three months to create.
“He’s got his big ole handsome smiling face looking out of the helmet. He’s dressed like he would look for game day,” Rupp, a retired postal worker, told WKBW . 3
“This guy is a true gem for the city.”
The mailbox — at 17 Park Edge Drive — also Allen’s jersey number — has a motion-sensor sound box that plays