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Tonight will mark another chapter in the Bills-Chiefs rivalry and another head-to-head between quarterbacks Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen.
Prior to kickoff, ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter compared Mahomes and Allen to perhaps the greatest QB rivalry: Tom Brady and Peyton Manning.
Today’s Divisional Playoff in Buffalo will be the third postseason meeting between Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen, and this QB matchup is starting to look similar to one between Tom Brady vs Peyton Manning. As uncovered by @EpKap: pic.twitter.com/YsyX9yGGFc
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) January 21, 2024
Here’s some of what fans had to say about it on Twitter:
“Manning lost the first two matchups against Brady, and then won the 3 final games between the two in the playoffs. (All AFC Championship wins),” shared Colts Coverage.
Manning lost the first two matchups against Brady, and then won the 3 final games between the two in the playoffs. 🐐
(All AFC Championship wins) https://t.co/19KKoG57OP pic.twitter.com/F86zjlLYxO
— Colts Coverage (@Colts_Coverage) January 21, 2024
“Script writers just recycling the classics,” a user said.
Script writers just recycling the classics https://t.co/8yaJWQkAFw
— Justin Duepp (@jdiz1617) January 21, 2024
“I can’t be the only one that is getting annoyed by Schefter’s commentary. Like him better as just a guy with inside info bc he’s best friends with agents than the Captain Obvious takes,” another replied.
I can’t be the only one that is getting annoyed by Schefter’s commentary. Like him better as just a guy with inside info bc he’s best friends with agents than the Captain Obvious takes. https://t.co/3VXguIhkJl
— Thugfruit (@thugfruit) January 21, 2024
“they arent even philip rivers vs drew brees be serious,” a fan tweeted.
they arent even philip rivers vs drew brees be serious https://t.co/4f67QsW3dT
— fraser ramon (@SteveMerkle9) January 21, 2024
“These narratives are getting ridiculous,” another laughed.
These narratives are getting ridiculous 😂😂 https://t.co/odcpJ5zVgH
— Braden Holecek (@BradenHolecek9) January 21, 2024
Where do you rank Mahomes vs. Allen when it comes to all-time signal-caller matchups?