The Bills (13-4) face the Baltimore Ravens (12-5) in the upcoming Divisional round of the NFL postseason. That means a duel with quarterback Lamar Jackson, who is considered a favorite to win the MVP alongside Allen. Between the two, who has the edge among sportsbooks before kickoff?

Despite their dissimilar stats, Bills QB Josh Allen and Ravens QB Lamar Jackson are embroiled in a neck-and-neck MVP race. Here's why.

The Bills finished the 2024 regular season with a 13-4 record and a fifth straight AFC East division title. Their success earned them the No. 2 seed in the AFC playoffs, right behind the Chiefs, who earned the top spot along with a coveted bye week.

Josh Allen’s journey to becoming the Buffalo Bills’ star quarterback is all about hard work and raw talent. Standing at 6’5″ and weighing 237 pounds, he’s a dominant force now, but he wasn’t always in the spotlight.

Following the Bills Wild Card rout of the Broncos, QB Josh Allen expressed his excitement to take on Lamar Jackson and the Ravens.

Lamar Jackson dethrones Josh Allen atop Nick Shook's QB Index rankings entering Week 18, while three players move at least 10 spots on the board.

Stroud’s regression on the field and in the hobby has been jarring. In real life, the only QBs with worse EPA per dropback numbers than Stroud in the last six weeks: Drew Lock, Will Levis, Kirk Cousins, Jameis Winston, Anthony Richardson, Dorian Thompson-Robinson.

Part of the excitement of this matchup will be the MVP debate. Both are very deserving. Consider there's been three instances in NFL history of a player with 40+ total touchdowns, 500+ rushing yards and fewer than seven interceptions in a season.

They are generational talents, one certainly to be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the other most likely to be as well. Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson and his Bills counterpart Josh Allen were both drafted in 2018,