Bomani Jones calls Josh Allen a "moron" for costly interception, while defending Lamar Jackson for same thing

Former ESPN host Bomani Jones has spent considerable energy trying to revive his media career by manufacturing a race war between fans of Allen and Lamar Jackson.Last month, Jones accused unnamed "white folks" of favoring Allen, despite acknowledging on multiple occasions that he favors Black quarterbacks.For the record, there is no evidence that white people broadly favor Allen over Jackson.

That's why Jones never gets around to naming these supposedly biased white people.Still, it's amusing to watch how determined he is to make Allen vs.Jackson a thing.

And because his brand requires him to side with the Black athlete no matter the facts, he frequently invokes a senseless double standard in an attempt to justify his position.Case in point: how he covered their game-losing interceptions this season.Josh Allen of the Buffalo Bills and Lamar Jackson of the Baltimore Ravens embrace after the game at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Md., on Sept.29, 2024.

(Getty Images)On Monday, Jones uploaded a YouTube clip belittling Allen under the headline "Josh Allen Is Still THAT Guy…" During his critique, Jones called Allen a "moron" and suggested the Bills had made a mistake by deciding to live with his occasional recklessness."Look, [the Bills] cast their lot on the idea that we're just gonna live with Josh Allen and whatever he does, but that's not – I don't think that's what they're talking about.Like the idea isn't and every now and then be a moron," Jones said.ESPN DESERVES CREDIT FOR PUSHING BACK ON DAN LE BATARD’S FALSE ACCUSATION OF RACISMHe then mocked the idea that Allen should be the MVP favorite or considered the best quarterback in the NFL."They still called him an MVP.

We still talk that.Remember how ready everybody was to make him the best quarterback in the league and everything else.

Are they still saying that now? I'm asking that."Hold that thought.Now, compare Jones' reaction to Jackson throwing a similar interception two weeks earlier in a last...