Josh Allen grew up in Montclair, New Jersey -- 14 miles from the New York Jets' facility, 11 miles from the New York Giants' offices. So, as a kid, did he root for the green or the blue?
Neither, actually.
"I grew up a Steelers fan, so I was a little different," the former Kentucky star pass-rusher said Friday in Atlantic City, where he's being honored by the Maxwell Football Club. "I watched the Super Bowl when they played the Seahawks [2006] and just saw all those guys, said, 'Yeah, I love them.