Brett Favre advises Josh Allen not to be so ‘reckless’ on the field

Brett Favre has seen what Josh Allen can do on the football field and has some advice for the Buffalo Bills quarterback. When Allen came out of college at Wyoming, he received some comparisons to Favre. Allen is a big, athletic guy with a strong arm who loves to try making big plays happen. But that desire to make big plays has led to multiple turnovers and some injuries, including when Allen was knocked out of the Bills’ Week 4 game against the New England Patriots on Sunday. In an article for The Athletic, Favre told Tim Graham he would advise Allen not to be as reckless on the field. “From a coach’s standpoint, they’re going to have to demand that he not play as reckless as he has,” Favre told The Athletic’s Graham. “What I would tell him, from a physical standpoint is, ‘Hey, Josh. I get it. I see you diving and running over people. I was that guy, too. But listen, man. Take it from a guy who’s played a long time and learned maybe later than I should’ve, there’s a time and place when you try for extra yar

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