Overview
- Allen limped off late in the second quarter and headed to the locker room with his right shoe off after trainers examined his lower leg and foot.
- The Bills announced at halftime that Allen underwent X-rays on his foot, which were negative, clearing him to start the second half.
- The injury scare followed a 2nd-and-1 play at Buffalo’s 22 where Allen retreated under pressure, could not throw the ball away, and went to a knee.
- Head athletic trainer Nate Breske was seen tending to Allen on the sideline before the evaluation continued in the locker room.
- Mitch Trubisky remained the contingency at quarterback as Buffalo led Cleveland 20-10 at halftime during a push to solidify playoff positioning.