Offensive difference that Owens sees
After his first few practices with Alex Van Pelt as the team’s play caller Terrell Owens commented on what he felt was different. “Well, we’re throwing the ball down the field,” said Owens. “From my...
View ArticleBrown’s Best Week 1
For those not familiar with Brown’s Best we chronicle some of the less noticed plays and performances of the most recent game to recognize contributions made by players or units that otherwise would...
View ArticleVan Pelt pleased with first go round
Bills offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt spoke for the first time since calling the Monday night opener in Foxborough on Thursday following practice and shared some of his thoughts on how things went....
View ArticleJackson to see more of the work this week?
With Marshawn Lynch now off suspension the big question has been what kind of workload Marshawn Lynch will be getting this week in his return to the lineup. Bills offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt...
View ArticleNo plans to halt no huddle
With time of possession a problem for Buffalo’s offense the question was posed to Dick Jauron if he is considering scrapping the no huddle approach, which has been a staple on offense this season....
View ArticleT.O. on interaction with Van Pelt
Terrell Owens has had conversations with offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt. Everything sounds as if it’s been very productive based on how Owens described the give and take between them. “Just trying...
View ArticleNo huddle to be scuttled?
According to ProFootballTalk.com, the Bills will be tossing the no huddle out of their offense this week. ProFootballTalk cites a “league source” for the story that head coach Dick Jauron has decided...
View ArticleJets not picky on origin of blitz
The New York Jets have not been picky about where they bring their blitzes from. According to Bills offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt they bring them from just about everywhere. “They blitz from...
View ArticleVan Pelt, Edwards talked about deep pass game
Among the many things that were covered by the players and coaches on offense during the bye week was the deep passing game. Offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt mentioned that he addressed the subject...
View ArticleFan Friday 11-13
A Friday the 13th version of Fan Friday today. Questions as always can be sent to me at AskChris@bills.nfl.net. Let’s get going. 1. Chris, Buffalo has struggled with their pass offense the past years....
View ArticleMore on the QB decision
Bills offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt was asked about the quarterback decision on Thursday and offered some of the reasons the coaching staff elected to go with Ryan Fitzpatrick. “I just think a...
View ArticleVan Pelt interviews
Former Bills quarterbacks coach and offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt has interviewed with an NFC team. According to the St. Petersburg Times, Van Pelt interviewed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for...
View ArticleVan Pelt hired
Alex Van Pelt became the latest member of the former Bills coaching staff to find work elsewhere in the NFL. Van Pelt, according to ESPN’s John Clayton, has been hired to coach quarterbacks for Tampa...
View ArticleVan Pelt hired
Former Bills QB, and former Bills QBs coach and offensive coordinator, Alex Van Pelt has landed an assistant coaching job in the NFC. Van Pelt was named the running backs coach of the Green Bay...
View ArticleHackett’s time as QBs coach with Bills
Bills new offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett spent two seasons with Buffalo from 2008-2009 as an offensive quality control coach. But for those that don’t remember, Hackett got unexpectedly thrust...
View ArticleAVP on Wednesday’s John Murphy Show
He played in Buffalo, coached in Buffalo, and made many friends along the way. Tonight, former Bills QB Alex Van Pelt joins us on The John Murphy Show. Van Pelt just wrapped up his first year as the...
View ArticleVan Pelt on Hackett: “Great, young, bright mind”
Even though he’s only 33-years old, the Bills new Offensive Coordinator, Nathaniel Hackett, is on his second go-around with the team. And when he worked with the Bills as an Offensive Quality Control...
View ArticleVan Pelt remembers Whaley as a teammate
Bills former QB Alex Van Pelt and current assistant coach with the Green Bay Packers, was also a college teammate of Doug Whaley at Pitt. Van Pelt, who was a leader on the offense for the Panthers,...
View ArticleReport: AVP possible QB coach candidate
The Green Bay Packers could be shuffling their coaching staff around a bit after the departure of quarterbacks coach Ben McAdoo, who accepted the offensive coordinator post with the New York Giants...
View ArticlePack may block Van Pelt from moving on
If Bills defensive coordinator Mike Pettine is offered the Browns head coaching job there is a lot of media speculation that he’ll tab Green Bay Packers running backs coach Alex Van Pelt for his...
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