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“Josh Allen has been getting acting lessons from Hailee Steinfeld”: NFL fans rip Bills QB over “big time flop” during loss to Patriots

Josh Allen found himself the target of widespread mockery among NFL fans after a dramatic fourth-quarter reaction in the team’s 29-26 loss to the New England Patriots.

By Farouk Yusuf · Sportskeeda

Published: Monday, 5 October 2026 at 5:25 AM

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NFL fans mocked Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen for allegedly flopping during a fourth-quarter play.
Supporters joked that Allen received acting lessons from his partner Hailee Steinfeld.
The Buffalo Bills suffered a 29-26 loss to the New England Patriots.

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Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen faced criticism and mockery from NFL supporters following an apparent flop during a game against the New England Patriots. Supporters reacted strongly after the quarterback appeared to dramatically exaggerate contact from a hit in the fourth quarter.

The incident took place during the Bills' 29-26 defeat to their AFC East rivals. Allen's dramatic reaction prompted social media users to joke that he had taken acting lessons from his partner, Hailee Steinfeld.

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