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Alex Van Pelt

Retired

Buffalo Bills · QB

Alex Van Pelt recorded 29 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 11 rostered seasons with Buffalo Bills, Kansas City Chiefs.

▶Best highlights

102.9

pass yds/gm

1.8

rush yds/gm

1

playoff games

29

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Alex Van Pelt's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2001
NEW YORKJETS
BUFFALOBILLS
OCT 7, 2001

New York Jets vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Oct 7, 2001

268 pass yds · 3 pass TD · 1 INT

Regular Season
2001
MIAMIDOLPHINS
BUFFALOBILLS
NOV 25, 2001

Miami Dolphins vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Nov 25, 2001

309 pass yds · 3 pass TD · 1 INT

Regular Season
2001
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
BUFFALOBILLS
NOV 18, 2001

Seattle Seahawks vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Nov 18, 2001

316 pass yds · 2 pass TD · 0 INT

Regular Season
1997
DENVERBRONCOS
BUFFALOBILLS
OCT 26, 1997

Denver Broncos vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Oct 26, 1997

177 pass yds · 2 pass TD · 1 INT

Regular Season
1995
TENNESSEETITANS
BUFFALOBILLS
DEC 24, 1995

Tennessee Titans vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Dec 24, 1995

106 pass yds · 2 pass TD · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Alex Van Pelt's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 316 passing yards · 28 completions

Regular Season
2001
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
BUFFALOBILLS
NOV 18, 2001

Seattle Seahawks vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Nov 18, 2001

316 pass yds · 2 pass TD · 0 INT

Career highs: 3 passing touchdowns · 2 completions of 40+ yards

Regular Season
2001
MIAMIDOLPHINS
BUFFALOBILLS
NOV 25, 2001

Miami Dolphins vs Buffalo Bills

Regular Season · Nov 25, 2001

309 pass yds · 3 pass TD · 1 INT

Career high: 17 rushing yards

Regular Season
2001
BUFFALOBILLS
NEW YORKJETS
DEC 30, 2001

Buffalo Bills vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Dec 30, 2001

185 pass yds · 1 pass TD · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Alex Van Pelt's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1989–1998

01
KCPELT—Alex Van Pelt
KCTHOMAS58Derrick Thomas
KCSMITH90Neil Smith

Defense and power make the Chiefs a fixture

Kansas City Chiefs · Martyball restores Arrowhead

Marty Schottenheimer and Thomas produced seven playoff appearances and one of football's loudest home advantages, though no Super Bowl trip followed.

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Franchise era

1985–1996

02
BUFPELT—Alex Van Pelt
BUFKELLY12Jim Kelly
BUFTHOMAS34Thurman Thomas

Four consecutive AFC championships

Buffalo Bills · The K-Gun years

Kelly's no-huddle offense and a defense led by Smith reached four straight Super Bowls, an achievement defined equally by dominance and heartbreak.

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Franchise era

1997–2016

03
BUFPELT—Alex Van Pelt
BUFMOULDS80Eric Moulds
BUFJACKSON22Fred Jackson

Great defenses and near misses without January

Buffalo Bills · The seventeen-year drought

Buffalo cycled through coaches and quarterbacks while devoted fans waited through the league's longest active playoff drought.

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Career accomplishments

9 NFL seasons31 career games2,985 career passing yards16 career passing touchdowns53 career rushing yards1 career rushing touchdownsDrafted by: PITDraft pick: 216Jersey: 101 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Dec 24, 1995Most recent: Nov 30, 2003

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history

Official regular-season games via NFL.com ↗. Indexed games are the box scores currently available in Athlore.