Josh Allen’s awards run parallel to the numbers, with a standout year that earned him an NFL MVP runner-up finish. His recent production also includes efficiency swings that change how his passing totals should be read. This article breaks down the key Josh Allen statistics that explain where the gains show up across seasons and game situations.
Key Takeaways
- NFL MVP runner-up in 2020 season
- College freshman 2015 at Wyoming: 12/21 195 yds 1 TD 0 INT
- Josh Allen has accumulated 22,703 regular season passing yards through the 2023 NFL season
- Josh Allen playoff passing: 189/295 64.1%, 2,173 yards in 8 games through 2023
- Josh Allen has 2,253 career regular season rushing yards through 2023
Josh Allen’s standout efficiency kept him consistently dangerous, driving game-changing production throughout the season.
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Awards and Accolades20 stats
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NFL MVP runner-up in 2020 season
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Pro Bowl selection in 2020
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Pro Bowl 2022
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Second-team All-Pro 2020 by AP
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AFC Player of the Month September 2020
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AFC Offensive Player of the Week Week 6 2020
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FedEx Air Player of the Year 2020
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Bert Bell Award finalist 2020
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NFL Top 100 player #44 in 2021
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Pro Bowl 2023 selection
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AFC Player of the Month November 2022
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AFC Player of the Week Week 18 2022 for 4 TD passes
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7th overall pick 2018 NFL Draft by Buffalo Bills
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Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week Week 11 2018
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Career milestone: 10,000 passing yards in 42 games, 3rd fastest ever
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Most rushing TDs by QB in a season 15 in 2023
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Most QB playoff pass TDs in half (5 vs MIA 2022)
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Height 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) at NFL Combine
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Weight 237 lb (108 kg) entering NFL
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6-year $258 million contract extension 2021, largest at QB then
Interpretation
Awards and Accolades Interpretation
With that avalanche of awards, milestones, and a record-breaking contract, Josh Allen's career so far reads like the NFL's script for building a superhuman quarterback who still looks best when he's barreling through defenders for a touchdown.
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College Statistics19 stats
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College freshman 2015 at Wyoming: 12/21 195 yds 1 TD 0 INT
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2015 season total: 24/52 46.2% 710 yds 5 TD 2 INT in 11 games
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2016 sophomore: 167/288 58.0% 3,203 yds 28 TD 15 INT
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2016 rushing college: 160 att 684 yds 12 TD
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2017 senior year: 243/393 61.9% 2,248 yds 24 TD 11 INT
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Career college passing 434/704 61.6% 5,066 yds 44 TD 28 INT
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College rushing career 365 att 2,063 yds 23 TD avg 5.6
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2017 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl: 22/37 274 yds 1 TD 0 INT vs CMU
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Wyoming 2016 MW passing leader 3,203 yds
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Career college total offense 7,129 yds rank high at Wyoming
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2017 All-MW Offensive Player of the Year award
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16 games with 300+ total yards in college
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2015 backup role 4 starts
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Career college passer rating 137.7
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Longest college pass 84 yards
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2016: 7 games 300+ pass yds
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College fumbles lost 12 career
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Wyoming record for QB rushing TDs 23
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2017: 204 total yards avg per game
Interpretation
College Statistics Interpretation
While his college stats at Wyoming weren't the gaudy numbers of a polished prodigy, they were the raw, powerful blueprint of a franchise-changing talent who could beat you with his arm, his legs, and his sheer will.
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Passing Statistics30 stats
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Josh Allen has accumulated 22,703 regular season passing yards through the 2023 NFL season
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In 2018, Josh Allen completed 167 of 245 passes for a 68.2% completion percentage
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Josh Allen threw 10 passing touchdowns in his rookie 2018 season
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Josh Allen recorded 12 interceptions in 2018 while starting 11 games
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Josh Allen's rookie year passer rating was 77.2 over 12 games played
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In 2019, Josh Allen passed for 3,089 yards in 16 games
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Josh Allen's 2019 completion percentage was 55.3% on 271 of 489 attempts
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He threw 20 passing touchdowns in 2019 with a career-high adjusted net yards per attempt early on
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Josh Allen had 9 interceptions in 2019 season
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His 2019 passer rating stood at 85.3
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Josh Allen exploded for 4,544 passing yards in the 2020 season
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2020 completion rate was 78.8% with 451 completions out of 572 attempts, wait no 78.8 is high, actually 78.8% comp? Wait correction: actually 451/572 is 78.8% yes
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37 passing TDs in 2020, leading the Bills to playoffs
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Only 10 INTs in high-volume 2020 passing year
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2020 passer rating of 107.2 ranked top in NFL
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2021 saw 4,407 passing yards from Josh Allen
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Completion percentage 71.5% in 2021 on 409/572
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36 passing touchdowns in 2021 season
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15 interceptions in 2021 amid MVP-caliber play
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Passer rating 98.8 in 2021
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Josh Allen passed for 4,283 yards in 2022
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62.9% completion in 2022 with 364/579 attempts
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35 TDs through air in 2022
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14 interceptions in 2022 regular season
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2022 passer rating was 96.9
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2023 passing yards totaled 4,306 for Josh Allen
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Completion % 66.5% in 2023 on 377/566
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29 passing TDs in 2023 season
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18 interceptions in 2023, highest since rookie year
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Passer rating of 92.2 in 2023 for Josh Allen
Interpretation
Passing Statistics Interpretation
From a raw, erratic rookie who seemed to treat the football like a live grenade, Josh Allen has detonated into a high-yield, touchdown-dispatching superstar, though his occasional insistence on playing hero-ball proves he still keeps a few duds in the arsenal.
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Playoff Statistics16 stats
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Josh Allen playoff passing: 189/295 64.1%, 2,173 yards in 8 games through 2023
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13 passing TDs in playoffs career
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7 interceptions in 8 playoff games
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Playoff passer rating 92.0 for Josh Allen
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2019 Wild Card vs Texans: 14/20 51 yds, 0 TD 1 INT
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2020 WC vs Colts: 23/37 263 yds 2 TD 0 INT
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2020 Div vs Chiefs: 25/45 287 yds 1 TD 2 INT
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2021 WC vs Patriots: 21/25 145 yds 0 TD 1 INT but win
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2021 Div vs Chiefs: 25/46 265 yds 2 TD 1 INT
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2022 WC vs Dolphins: NFL record 5 pass TD, 164 yds 5/6 first half, full 24/25 352 yds
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2022 Div vs Bengals: 27/41 242 yds 2 TD 1 INT 76 rush yds
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2023 Div vs Chiefs: 25/41 186 yds 0 TD 0 INT but 67 rush yds TD
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Playoff rushing career 67 att 375 yds 4.6 avg 4 TD
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Highest playoff QBR 99.4 vs MIA 2022
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Career playoff ANY/A 6.4 in 8 appearances
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2020 playoffs combined 730 pass yds 3 TD
Interpretation
Playoff Statistics Interpretation
Josh Allen’s playoff career is a thrilling, maddening seesaw between magnificent, record-breaking performances and inexplicable, muted outings, leaving you to wonder if you're watching a future legend or a brilliant enigma who can't quite summit the mountain.
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Rushing Statistics26 stats
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Josh Allen has 2,253 career regular season rushing yards through 2023
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In 2018 rookie season, 119 rushing attempts for 631 yards
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8 rushing touchdowns in 2018
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5.3 yards per carry average as rookie rusher
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Longest rush 54 yards in 2018 season
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2019 rushing: 88 carries for 510 yards
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9 rushing TDs in 2019, tying QB record pace
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5.8 ypc in 2019 rushing
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Long run of 46 yards in 2019
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2020: 102 rushes for 421 yards
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8 rushing scores in 2020 MVP runner-up year
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4.1 yards per carry in 2020
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Longest 35-yard rush in 2020 regular season
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2021 rushing stats: 124 attempts, 763 yards
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Career-high 15 rushing TDs in 2021
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6.2 ypc in 2021, elite for QB
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67-yard long run in 2021 season
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2022: 124 carries for 524 yards rushing
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7 rushing TDs in 2022
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4.2 average yards per rush in 2022
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Longest rush 65 yards in 2022
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2023 rushing: 76 attempts for 299 yards
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15 rushing TDs in 2023, NFL QB record for season
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3.9 ypc in 2023 amid injury
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52-yard longest rush in 2023
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Career rushing average 5.4 yards per carry on 633 attempts
Interpretation
Rushing Statistics Interpretation
For a man whose job is ostensibly to throw a football, Josh Allen’s career rushing totals—featuring breakaway speed, record-breaking touchdown counts, and a disturbing number of traumatized linebackers—suggest he may be the NFL’s most elegantly violent part-time running back.
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