Old photos of Hailee Steinfeld have gone viral following the Buffalo Bills’ dramatic overtime defeat, surprising fans across social media.
Steinfeld, who is married to Josh Allen, usually trends for red carpet appearances and award shows. This time, attention shifted to throwback images showing her in an orange Denver Broncos jacket.
The photos resurfaced shortly after the Buffalo Bills lost 33–30 in overtime on January 17. The timing fueled online debate and quickly turned the images into a talking point among NFL fans.
The Broncos made sure to let fans know that Hailee Steinfeld was once a Denver fan 😅
(via @agetzenberg) pic.twitter.com/dwC32Bj4NW
— NFL on ESPN (@ESPNNFL) January 17, 2026
During the game, Allen delivered a strong performance. He finished with 349 total yards and produced several key plays. One highlight included a scramble that led to a 14-yard touchdown pass to Dalton Kincaid.
Congratulations to Hailee Steinfeld and the Broncos! 🎉
Her favorite NFL team has advanced to the AFC Championship 🔥 pic.twitter.com/6839h400Ug
— NFL Drop (@TheNFLDrop) January 18, 2026
The matchup stayed tense until the final moments. Fans closely tracked every play, as speed, execution, and strategy shaped the outcome.
Hailee Steinfeld posted up in Broncos gear at Super Bowl 50? Nah she got some explaining to do to #BillsMafia pic.twitter.com/96SEIQ69fA
— Stadium Live (@StadiumLiveApp) January 15, 2026
As the game dominated headlines, Steinfeld’s old photos added a cultural twist. The blend of sports drama and fashion nostalgia once again showed how she captures attention beyond Hollywood, resonating strongly with football fans as well.