Four years removed from Josh Allen's first AFC championship game appearance, the Buffalo Bills are viewed as one of several NFL teams with the talent and experience to win the Super Bowl.
They are further along in their plan to win it all than they were in 2020, when they lost to the Kansas City Chiefs 38-24 in their first trip to the AFC championship game of the Sean McDermott era.
"I would just say that we were not ready to win that game," McDermott said. "That game really wasn’t all that close. And when I look back on it, as I do, watching film on it, we weren’t in a position, we weren’t ready, if that makes sense, to win the AFC championship game that year. We’ve grown since then in a lot of ways."
Under McDermott's leadership, the Bills have won five straight AFC East titles and qu