ORCHARD PARK - The battle to become Josh Allen’s backup got off to a spirited start Saturday afternoon during the Buffalo Bills’ preseason-opening 34-25 loss to the New York Giants .

Mitch Trubisky and Mike White each made solid opening statements as they begin to state their cases for the job, and it certainly looks like this will end up being one of the tougher decisions Sean McDermott and his coaching staff will have to make later this month when the roster is cut to 53.

Trubisky got the start in what was the final exhibition game in the history of 53-year-old Highmark Stadium and he played the entire first half and produced scoring drives of 65 and 68 yards resulting in 10 points.

“It was great to get some reps with the ones, build some chemistry with them,” Trubisky said. “I ju

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