Josh Allen will take the field rocking a Pat Patriot throwback Sunday.
Wait, what?
Well, that’s how a large segment of New England Patriots fans felt after the Buffalo Bills revealed their “new uniform combination” ahead of the Week 16 matchup at Highmark Stadium.
The uniform combination includes a typical white Bills helmet, a red jersey and white pants — nearly a mirror image of the infamous Pat Patriot throwbacks.
Patriots fans sounded off on social media following the official reveal:
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@_JP26_ commented: “How about the Patriots throwbacks but we use our own helmets.”
@DrakePats commented: “This is literally just the Patriots throwback lol”
@BillTooke commented: “It should be the standard! Though it does make them look like the Patriots circa 1985.”
@iJordanMoore commented: “so they just copied the Patriots…”
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@Uh_ayjay commented: “This is literally the Patriots throwback scheme.”
@TFFDads commented: “They want to be the Pats so bad.”
You can find more comments here.
The uniform isn’t the only advantage the Bills are expected to have against the Patriots, as FanDuel Sportsbook lists Buffalo as a 14.5-point home favorite. Kickoff is set for 4:25 p.m. ET after being pushed back by the league.
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