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Encyclopedia > Alge Crumpler
Alge Crumpler
Atlanta FalconsNo. 83
Tight End
Date of Birth: December 23, 1977 (1977-12-23) (age 29)
Place of Birth: Greenville, North Carolina Flag of the United States
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Weight: 262 lb (119 kg)
National Football League Debut
2001 for the Atlanta Falcons
Career Highlights and Awards
Career History
College: North Carolina
NFL Draft: 2001 / Round: 2 / Pick: 35
 Teams:
Stats at CBS Sportsline.com

Algernon Darius "Alge" Crumpler (born December 23, 1977) is an American football player in the National Football League, currently playing for the Atlanta Falcons. He was drafted out of the University of North Carolina by the Falcons with the fourth pick of the second round of the 2001 NFL Draft. Through time, he has emerged as one of Falcons QB Michael Vick's favorite targets. He is the son of former Buffalo Bills player Carlester Crumpler and younger brother of former Seattle Seahawks and Minnesota Vikings tight end Carlester Crumpler Jr. and older brother of musician Bryan Crumpler[1]. City Atlanta, Georgia Team colors Black, Red, and White Head Coach Bobby Petrino Owner Arthur Blank General manager Rich McKay Mascot Freddie Falcon League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1966–present) Eastern Conference (1966) Western Conference (1967-69) Coastal Division (1967-1969) National Football Conference (1970-present) NFC West (1970... In team sports, the squad number, shirt number, jersey number, sweater number, or uniform number is the number worn on a players uniform. ... The tight end (TE) is a position in American football on the offensive team. ... December 23 is the 357th day of the year (358th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Nickname: Pro Town USA Location of Greenville shown within North Carolina Coordinates: Country United States State North Carolina County Pitt County Settled 1771 Founded 1774 (Martinsborough) Founded 1786 (Greenville) Mayor Don Parrott Area    - City 68 km²  (26. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... The 2001 NFL season was the 82nd regular season of the National Football League. ... City Atlanta, Georgia Team colors Black, Red, and White Head Coach Bobby Petrino Owner Arthur Blank General manager Rich McKay Mascot Freddie Falcon League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1966–present) Eastern Conference (1966) Western Conference (1967-69) Coastal Division (1967-1969) National Football Conference (1970-present) NFC West (1970... In professional American football, the Pro Bowl is the all-star game of the National Football League (NFL). ... This is a list of athletic conferences of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). ... The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public, coeducational, research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. ... The NFL Draft (officially the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting[1]) is an annual sports draft in which National Football League (NFL) teams take turns selecting amateur college American football players and other first-time eligible players. ... The 2001 NFL Draft // 2001 NFL Draft Category: ... City Atlanta, Georgia Team colors Black, Red, and White Head Coach Bobby Petrino Owner Arthur Blank General manager Rich McKay Mascot Freddie Falcon League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1966–present) Eastern Conference (1966) Western Conference (1967-69) Coastal Division (1967-1969) National Football Conference (1970-present) NFC West (1970... December 23 is the 357th day of the year (358th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... United States simply as football, is a competitive team sport that is both fast-paced and strategic. ... The National Football League (NFL) is the largest and most prestigious professional American football league, consisting of thirty-two teams from American cities and regions. ... City Atlanta, Georgia Team colors Black, Red, and White Head Coach Bobby Petrino Owner Arthur Blank General manager Rich McKay Mascot Freddie Falcon League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1966–present) Eastern Conference (1966) Western Conference (1967-69) Coastal Division (1967-1969) National Football Conference (1970-present) NFC West (1970... The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public, coeducational, research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. ... Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ... The NFL Draft (officially the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting[1]) is an annual sports draft in which National Football League (NFL) teams take turns selecting amateur college American football players and other first-time eligible players. ... Michael Dwayne Vick (born June 26, 1980 in Newport News, Virginia) is an American football quarterback for the National Football Leagues Atlanta Falcons franchise. ... City Orchard Park, New York Team colors Navy blue, light blue, Red, light Red, White, Royal, and Nickel Head Coach Dick Jauron Owner Ralph Wilson General manager Marv Levy Mascot Billy Buffalo League/Conference affiliations American Football League (1960-1969) Eastern Division (1960-1969) National Football League (1970–present) American... City Seattle, Washington Team colors Pacific Blue, Navy Blue, Neon Green, White Head Coach Mike Holmgren Owner Paul Allen General manager Tim Ruskell Mascot Blitz, and Taima the hawk League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1976–present) American Football Conference (1977-2001) AFC West (1977-2001) National Football Conference (1976... City Minneapolis, Minnesota Other nicknames The Vikes, The Purple People Eaters Team colors Purple, Gold, and White Head Coach Brad Childress Owner Zygi Wilf General manager Rob Brzezinski Fight song Skol, Vikings Mascot Ragnar League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1961–present) Western Conference (1961-1969) Central Division (1967-1969... Carlester Crumpler, Jr. ...

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Collegiate career

During his last three seasons with the North Carolina Tar Heels, he was named to the All-ACC first team. As a sophomore, Crumpler caught 24 catches for a total of 278 yards, with four of those catches being touchdowns. In his junior season, Alge had 20 catches for 191 yards. His senior season concluded with him amassing 23 catches for 287 yards and one touchdown. This refers to the athletic teams for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC). The name Tar Heel is also often used to refer to individuals from the state of North Carolina, the Tar Heel State. ...


2001 NFL Draft

Crumpler was drafted by the Falcons 35th overall in the second round of the 2001 NFL Draft. The 2001 NFL Draft // 2001 NFL Draft Category: ...


Crumpler, at 266 lbs., ran a 4.76s[1] 40yard dash, 4.43s 20-yard shuttle, 7.38s 3-cone drill, 22 reps of 225 lbs and a 34" vertical jump at the 2001 NFL Combine.[2] The National Invitational Camp or NFL Combine, as it is more widely known, is a week-long showcase, occurring every February in Indianapolis, Indianas RCA Dome, where college football players perform physical and mental tests in front of NFL coaches, general managers and scouts. ...


NFL career

Crumpler made his first appearance as an NFL starter in a game against the Carolina Panthers on September 23rd, 2001, but not before forgetting about his boyz in G-vegas. Breeze Alcorn is not happy with his decision to block out his heritage and prevent J.H. Rose High school from becoming Champs...wait a second, they did that without him...nor did he follow his father's and brother's footsteps and play for the mighty Pirates of East Carolina but opting instead to play for the inferior Tarholes. anyway...He caught his first two balls for a total of 13 yards. His first touchdown in a game was against the New Orleans Saints, on October 21st, 2001. Alge has earned 5 consecutive Pro Bowl honors (2003-2007), and has been the receiving leader for the Atlanta Falcons for two straight seasons. In 2005, Crumpler set the Falcons' single-season record for catches (65) and receiving yards (877) by a tight end[2]. Alge Crumpler caught three touchdown passes against the Pittsburgh Steelers during Week 7 of the 2006 NFL season. City Charlotte, North Carolina Other nicknames The Cardiac Cats Team colors Black, Carolina Blue, and Silver Head Coach John Fox Owner Jerry Richardson General manager Marty Hurney Mascot Sir Purr League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1995–present) National Football Conference (1995-present) NFC West (1995-2001) NFC South (2002... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... City Atlanta, Georgia Team colors Black, Red, and White Head Coach Bobby Petrino Owner Arthur Blank General manager Rich McKay Mascot Freddie Falcon League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1966–present) Eastern Conference (1966) Western Conference (1967-69) Coastal Division (1967-1969) National Football Conference (1970-present) NFC West (1970...


Trivia

Flowers for Algernon is a soft science fiction story and play written by Daniel Keyes. ...

Notes

  1. ^ http://espn.go.com/melkiper/s/2001/0227/1113401.html#
  2. ^ http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/profile.php?pyid=60234

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  Results from FactBites:
 
SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- Falcons sign Alge Crumpler to six-year contract extension (772 words)
Crumpler and the Falcons actually signed the contract Saturday, after the final workout for the Saints game, but decided to keep it under wraps until the day after the game.
Crumpler is averaging 16.5 yards per catch, far ahead of any other tight end with at least 30 receptions and remarkable numbers for a player his size.
Crumpler, who played at North Carolina, was a second-round pick in 2001, the same year the Falcons took Vick with the first overall selection.
USATODAY.com - Fantasy Sports News (224 words)
Alge Crumpler is scheduled to undergo a surgical procedure today to repair damage to his problematic knee, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Crumpler has been bothered with knee discomfort since the Falcons' exhibition opener in Japan, and the team felt he should have the procedure now, so he could practice before the season opener.
Alge Crumpler, who did not play in Tokyo on Saturday because of a knee injury, was back at practice on Tuesday, according to the Atlanta Journal Constitution.
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