"I think maybe if somebody else had come in, some of the free-agent guys that were out there, I would have been in a situation to compete," Van Pelt said this past week. "But anytime you can get a guy like Drew in on your team, you're only doing great things for your team. When that happened, yeah, I was a little disappointed obviously, but, more so than anything else, excited about working with him and what he's going to bring to the team."
To say Van Pelt was accepting of Bledsoe's arrival would understate his commitment to the Bills. When the Bledsoe rumors started swirling last spring, Van Pelt was among those with fingers crossed hoping the deal would get done. It made no difference that a trade would undermine his chance at becoming the No. 1 QB. What mattered to Van Pelt is that acquiring Bledsoe would be in the best interests of the franchise..........
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To say Van Pelt was accepting of Bledsoe's arrival would understate his commitment to the Bills. When the Bledsoe rumors started swirling last spring, Van Pelt was among those with fingers crossed hoping the deal would get done. It made no difference that a trade would undermine his chance at becoming the No. 1 QB. What mattered to Van Pelt is that acquiring Bledsoe would be in the best interests of the franchise..........
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