Is Josh Allen at the Oscars? Updates on if Bills QB is attending Academy Awards with wife Hailee Steinfeld

Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen was hoping for a shorter offseason, but a heartbreaking divisional round exit sent him home early. An exciting few months are still ahead.

Not only are Allen and his wife, actress Hailee Steinfeld, expecting a baby, but "Sinners" — which starred Steinfeld alongside Michael B. Jordan — received a record 16 Oscar nominations.

Even as Steinfeld's due date approaches, fans are wondering whether she and Allen will walk the red carpet at the Oscars.

Here's what you need to know about Allen's whereabouts as the 98th Academy Awards get underway. 

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Is Josh Allen at the Oscars?

Recently, Hailee Steinfeld announced that she would not be in attendance for the Oscars despite "Sinners" having a hefty amount of award nominations. Steinfield cited that her baby's expected date is nearing, so she is passing on attending this year's Oscars.

Therefore, Josh Allen is not expected to be in attendance for tonight's Oscars award show at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

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Is Hailee Steinfeld nominated for an Oscar?

Steinfeld isn't nominated for an individual Academy Award, but "Sinners" is well represented at the Oscars with a record 16 nominations. For a major award such as best picture, it's common practice for the film's main cast to come up on stage and accept it together. 

Steinfeld's co-star, Michael B. Jordan, is considered a frontrunner for best actor, while "Sinners" is believed to be squarely in the mix for best picture.