Former Alabama football coach Bear Bryant once said, “Offense sells tickets, but defense wins championships.” And 40 years later, that statement is still valid in the sport today. Bryant was a six-time winning national championship coach with the Crimson Tide and knew a thing or two about what it takes to reach the mountaintop.

One of the oft-cited reasons that Josh Allen was the correct MVP choice was that he had a worse team around him than Lamar Jackson. Perhaps it’s time for the Bills to fix that if it’s true.