Former UW quarterback Josh Allen current preseason betting favorite to win NFL MVP award

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Former UW quarterback Josh Allen current preseason betting favorite to win NFL MVP award

Former University of Wyoming and current Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (Erik Drost/Wikimedia Commons, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/) CASPER, Wyo. — The University of Wyoming’s most famous former student-athlete is the odds-on preseason favorite to win one of the most coveted awards in sports. Former Cowboy and current Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen is currently the most likely player […]

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