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Josh Allen Trades Helm for Pickleball Paddle
26 Jul
Summary
- Josh Allen participated in recreational pickleball with his wife.
- Allen missed his annual celebrity golf tournament for family time.
- He welcomed his first child earlier this past spring.
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen has been exploring various sports during his summer break from football. In early July, video of Allen practicing golf circulated on social media. He subsequently forewent his annual participation in the American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament in Lake Tahoe, likely to spend time with his family.
Allen and his wife, actress Hailee Steinfeld, welcomed their first child, Harper Haize, in the spring. With the Bills' training camp approaching, Allen also engaged in a recreational game of pickleball. Steinfeld revealed in her newsletter that Allen played the sport with her and another couple, enjoying time outdoors.
The exact outcome of the pickleball match was not disclosed, but given Allen's competitive spirit, it is presumed he kept score. The quarterback's summer activities highlight a blend of family time and recreational pursuits outside of his NFL commitments.
