Josh Allen’s Helmet & Fan Catch Tradition | Buffalo Bills News

Buffalo Bills News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 9, 2026 · 1m

Josh Allen turned heads again at the Bills’ “Return of the Blue & Red” practice, playing catch with fans—including kids—before the game, continuing his beloved tradition that started with Stefon Diggs and now includes Jordan Poyer. But this year’s real buzz? Allen ditched his usual custom helmet for the team’s new “Nickel City” alternate—blue with a bold red stripe—sparking fan debate after he defended the look. While the rest of the team stuck to standard gear, Allen’s helmet pick became the highlight, echoing his past iconic choices like the Super Bowl throwback and matte black buffalo…