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Brandon Beane, Sean McDermott discuss their development plan for rookie QB Josh Allen

From the moment the Buffalo Bills dealt away the 12th overall pick in the 2018 NFL draft, along with two second-round picks (53rd and 56th overall) to land Wyoming quarterback Josh Allen at No. 7 overall, Bills fans envisioned Allen as THE franchise quarterback who will make them forget all about former “franchise quarterbacks” like J.P. Losman, EJ Manuel, and Trent Edwards, who like Allen were drafted by Buffalo to provide stability at QB, but who ultimately fell far short of meeting the lofty label of franchise quarterback.