Alga Crumpler
Alga Crumpler | |
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Crumpler 2014 | |
Position (s): Tight End |
Jersey numbers: 82, 83 |
born on December 23, 1977 in Greenville , North Carolina | |
Career information | |
Active : 2001 - 2010 | |
NFL Draft : 2001 / Round: 2 / Pick: 35 | |
College : North Carolina | |
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Career statistics | |
Captured passports | 373 |
Captive yards | 4,743 |
Touchdowns | 39 |
Stats at NFL.com | |
Stats at pro-football-reference.com | |
Career highlights and awards | |
Algernon Darius Crumpler (born December 23, 1977 in Greenville , North Carolina ) is a retired American football player on the tight end position . In his career he was active for the Atlanta Falcons , Tennessee Titans and New England Patriots in the National Football League (NFL).
Early years
Crumpler went to high school in Wilmington , North Carolina . He later attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill . In his three years for the college football team, he was elected to the first-team All- ACC twice .
NFL
Atlanta Falcons
Crumpler was selected in the 2001 NFL Draft in the second round in 35th place by the Atlanta Falcons . He caught his first two passes on September 23, 2001, against the Carolina Panthers . He caught his first touchdown on October 21, 2001 in the game against the New Orleans Saints . After the 2003 season , he was elected to the Pro Bowl for the first time. In 2004 , 2005 and 2006 he was re-elected to the Pro Bowl. In 2006 he scored eight touchdowns , which is his career best. On February 15, 2008, Crumpler was released from the Falcons.
Tennessee Titans
On March 2, 2008, he signed a contract with the Tennessee Titans .
New England Patriots
On March 24, 2010, Crumpler signed a contract with the New England Patriots . He was released on July 29, 2011.
Personal
Crumpler's brother Carlester Crumpler , played tight end for the Seattle Seahawks and the Minnesota Vikings in the NFL.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Challenges to Triumphs .
- ↑ Falcons release TE Alge Crumpler and 6 others in first step of rebuilding job .
- ^ Titans reach agreement with tight end Crumpler .
- ^ Crumpler fills TE void for Patriots .
- ↑ Patriots Release Ty Warren, Alge Crumpler, Nick Kaczur, Others .
- ↑ Celester Crumpler, Tight End .
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SURNAME | Crumpler, alga |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Crumpler, Algernon Darius (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
DATE OF BIRTH | 23rd December 1977 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Greenville , North Carolina , United States |