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Revitalization of a Relic: Bills quarterback Drew Bledsoe is up to his old tricks, throwing the long ball and pumping life into a career and a franchise that needed rescuing. (NFL).

The Sporting News

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That smile. Bills receiver Eric Moulds never saw it when Drew Bledsoe was a Patriot, not even in the good times. Bledsoe acted so serious, so businesslike. Doesn't seem to be having much fun, Moulds thought.

That smile. Moulds sees it a lot now, everyone does. It's big and happy and tells so much about what has happened to Bledsoe. It says he never has been more joyful, that his life has taken a new and welcome turn, that patience and class sometimes are rewarded in special ways.

That smile is a keeper. What's to frown about? Buffalo loves him, his teammates adore him, and the franchise has been transformed from dead to contender--do you think the Bills ...

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