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The_Philster
09-11-2004, 08:21 AM
After quarterbacks J.P. Losman and Travis Brown went down with injuries, Channel 7 sportscaster John Murphy speculated on the air that his new radio teammate, Alex Van Pelt, might be a candidate to replace them.
It indicated that the new Bills play-by-play man realizes that his 97 Rock partner would leave him instantly if injuries didn't prevent him from being Drew Bledsoe's backup.

"(Murphy) jokingly said to me, "You'd leave me, wouldn't you, halfway through the season?' " recalled Van Pelt while watching practice earlier this week. "I said, "Darn right I would. I'm a football player.' That's what I feel most comfortable doing." ...more (http://www.buffalonews.com/editorial/20040911/2014444.asp)