Success begets high expectations, and in sports, high expectations begets immediate criticism and over-reaction if those lofty standards are not met.
This is certainly the case for Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen, who after a tremendous breakout campaign in 2020 that saw him finish runner-up to Aaron Rodgers in MVP voting, has started slow in both of his games in 2021, despite the Bills bouncing back from a week one loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers with a dominant 35-0 victory over the Miami Dolphins in week two.
With plenty of questions about the Bills offence heading into the season, there were very few answers after the season opener from Ralph Wilson Stadium on Sunday.