Overview
- CBS cameras captured Allen vomiting on the sideline in the fourth quarter, after which he returned immediately and directed a go-ahead touchdown drive.
- Postgame, Allen said the nausea “basically happens every game,” describing it as a recurring game-day occurrence unrelated to illness.
- Buffalo erased a 21-0 deficit to beat New England 35-31 with five straight touchdown drives, as Allen finished 19-of-28 for 193 yards with three passing touchdowns and 48 rushing yards.
- A brief clip of the incident drew millions of views on social media, including more than 5.6 million within 12 hours, with some fans expressing health concerns despite no reports of missed time or medical issues.
- The victory moved the Bills to 10-4, snapped the Patriots’ 10-game winning streak, tightened the AFC East race, and bolstered Allen’s MVP case as noted by media and coach Sean McDermott.