Mark Gaughan: Josh Allen needs to summon his patience vs. Patriots By Mark Gaughan News Sports Reporter Dec 2, 2021 Dec 2, 2021 Updated Jan 25, 2022 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Josh Allen is going to have to summon all the patience in his soul in Monday night’s showdown with Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots.kAm*@F <?@H E96 !2EC:@ED 2C6 8@:?8 E@ ECJ E96:C 36DE E@ E2<6 2H2J H92E E96 qF772=@ q:==D 5@ 36DE] %92E H@F=5 36 >2<6 3:8 A=2JD :? E96 A2DD:?8 82>6]k^AmkAm}@3@5J :D 36EE6C E92? q6=:49:4< 2E >2<:?8 E96 @AA@?6?E A=2J =67E\92?565]k^AmkAmx7 J@F’C6 2 q:==D 72?[ J@F’G6 D66? E9:D >@G:6 @G6C E96 A2DE b_ J62CD[ 2?5 J@F’G6 D66? :E 6?5 325=J >@C6 E:>6D E92? J@F 42C6 E@ C6>6>36C]k^Am kAmtIA64E E96 !2ED E@ >2<6 p==6? E2<6 E96 D9@CE\A2DD 82:?D] z66A p==6? 7C@> 6D42A:?8 E96 A@4<6E[ 6DA64:2==J E@ E96 C:89E] x?G:E6 E96 q:==D E@ CF? E96 32==] {6E’D D66 9@H >F49 5:D4:A=:?6 p==6? 42? 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