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Josh Allen, quarterback for the Buffalo Bills, shares how becoming a father has shifted his perspective on the NFL. His daughter was born on April 2, and he expresses gratitude for this new chapter in his life.
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Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen is still in his first month as a father but already his daughter has changed his outlook on the NFL.
Allenâs wife, actress Hailee Steinfeld, announced the birth of the coupleâs first child on April 2 in her Beau Society newsletter.
âOur baby girl has arrived. Weâre feeling incredibly grateful and blessed and savouring these early moments. Thank you so much for the love and well wishes,â Steinfeld wrote.
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On Monday, April 20, Allen made his first public comments on becoming a father. During a Bills pre-draft news conference, the 2024 NFL MVP said fatherhood has changed his perspective on the reason he strives for success.
âI am very excited,â Allen said, per the Billsâ website. âI do think this is going to be the best version of myself in all aspects in my professional career and my personal life.â
He continued, âThat âwant to winâ will never change. The âwhy I want to do itâ has. So why I want to do it and to show my family, to show my daughter how hard you need to work in order to accomplish something so great. And as long as I play this game, thatâs going to be my mindset.â
Allen is recovering from offseason foot surgery. He said Monday he has emerged from rehab and has no restrictions during the teamâs OTAs.
âIt feels really good right now. I donât feel like I have any limitations,â he said.
Allen completed 69.3 percent of his passes for 3,668 yards, 25 touchdowns and 10 interceptions last season. Additionally, he rushed for 579 yards and 14 more scores. In 2025, Allen became the NFLâs all-time leader in rushing touchdowns by a quarterback. He currently has 79 career rushing TDs.
Josh Allen believes that becoming a father has changed his outlook on the NFL, emphasizing the importance of family.
Josh Allen's daughter was born on April 2.
Josh Allen's wife is actress Hailee Steinfeld.

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The Bills finished 12-5 in the regular season and advanced to the AFC divisional playoffs before falling to the Denver Broncos, 33-30, in an overtime thriller.