Jacksonville's Pro Bowler announced Tuesday that he officially changed his name to Joshua Hines-Allen as a tribute to his maternal family.
The Jacksonville Jaguars' star defensive end and the Buffalo Bills' star quarterback no longer share the same name.
Legacy is forever, and I'm proud to carry that tradition on the back of my jersey, following in the footsteps of my family, who have donned the Hines-Allen last name with so much pride and joy.Hines-Allen's sister, Myisha Hines-Allen, currently plays for the WNBA's Washington Mystics. He had two other sisters who played college basketball , as well as an uncle drafted by the Golden State Warriors in 1983 and an uncle who played college basketball at Montclair State.
Hines-Allen will no longer be confused with Josh Allen, the Bills' All-Pro QB who was drafted with the exact same pick one year earlier than the Jags star. The two faced off in a 2021 game, where Hines-Allen became thehighest-paid defensive players
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