As Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills take on the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship, Manning shared one significant shift that made a difference for him in his legendary battles against Tom Brady.

They aren’t the only superstar quarterbacks in the NFL, but each matchup carried a certain weight, a certain aura, a certain expectation for unexpected chaos that others haven’t matched.

The quarterbacks aren’t realistically attempting to chase down Patrick Mahomes in the Lombardi Trophy department, but be is this era’s Peyton Manning.

In fact, Manning and Brady are the only quarterback duo in NFL history to meet more frequently in the playoffs than Mahomes and Allen. They faced each other five times in the postseason — a record Allen and Mahomes are on pace to shatter.

Taking a deep dive look at the NFL's best rivalry So as we head into Sunday night's highly-anticipated AFC Championship Game, today the question is, what kind of rivalry is Patrick Mahomes vs. Josh Allen?

The time machine is set to Sunday in Kansas City. The matchup we look forward to this weekend is the game we will revisit years from now.

That quarterback is Josh Allen, the Buffalo Bills' MVP candidate who plays the position with a style that Kelce clearly appreciates. "Josh is who I used to dream about being like

“We talk about this (rivalry) like it is a Manning ... Super Bowl. Allen must do the same if he hopes to turn the tide in this rivalry. Parkins cautions that this could be Josh Allen's last ...

Broadcaster Jim Nantz lucked into calling Tom Brady versus Peyton Manning and Patrick Mahomes versus Josh Allen duels.

The game marks the ninth meeting between quarterbacks Patrick Mahomes of the Chiefs and Josh Allen of the Bills ... showdowns between Tom Brady and Peyton Manning for so many years.

Arch, however, is exactly the opposite. He’s easy-going and quick to laugh. When we ask him to react to a tweet (or whatever we’re calling X posts now) calling him a nepo baby, he stuns me when he says he’s never heard the term before. When it’s defined to him, Arch shrugs and says, “I mean, that’s fair.”

Jalen Hurts bucked decades of history just by getting back to the Super Bowl after losing his first trip there as a starting quarterback. Now Hurts will try to become the fourth quarterback to win