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Stephen A. Smith explains the difference between ‘elite’ Josh Allen and Matthew Stafford

Matthew Stafford and Josh Allen went head-to-head earlier this week when the Los Angeles Rams were beaten by the Buffalo Bills in overtime. Stafford led the game in passing yards, notching 383 and three touchdowns compared to Allen’s 210 passing…

Published: Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 1:20 PM
Stephen A. Smith explains the difference between ‘elite’ Josh Allen and Matthew Stafford
Key Things to Know
  • Stephen A. Smith argues Josh Allen's running ability makes him elite compared to Matthew Stafford.
  • The Buffalo Bills defeated the Los Angeles Rams in overtime following a head-to-head quarterback matchup.
  • Josh Allen rushed for 121 yards, while Matthew Stafford passed for 383 yards and three touchdowns.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Commentator Stephen A. Smith highlighted Josh Allen's rushing ability as the key difference separating him from Matthew Stafford following the Buffalo Bills' overtime win over the Los Angeles Rams. Speaking on his YouTube channel, Smith described Allen as a different animal when choosing to run, arguing that this dimension makes him elite.

During the game, Allen recorded 121 rushing yards alongside 210 passing yards and a touchdown, while Stafford threw for 383 yards and three touchdowns. Both quarterbacks are recent NFL MVP recipients expected to contend for the award again alongside candidates like Patrick Mahomes and Brock Purdy.

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