2019 Buffalo Bills scouting report: quarterback Josh Allen

Photo by Brett Carlsen/Getty ImagesThe Buffalo Bills are like any other NFL team in that the production they receive from their quarterback will largely determine their success in the upcoming season. This is not news. What also isn’t news is that the Bills have sorely lacked in the quarterback production department for the better part of the last 23 NFL seasons. Consider the following:

It’s been 19 years since the Bills last ranked in the top-ten in offensive yardage. Seriously. They were ninth overall in 2000.

In that same 19-year span, they’ve only ranked in the top half of the league five other times—2001 (13), 2002 (11), 2011 (14), 2015 (13), and 2016 (16). They’ve also had a negative…