Crumpler ready for fresh start with Titans
By Terry McCormick
Updated: Friday, May 23, 2008 2:07 pm
Alge Crumpler is eager for the 2008 season to begin for a number of reasons. First, he is healthier than at anytime in the past three years and ready to put past shoulder and knee problems behind him. But just as important, Crumpler says he is ready for a fresh start in Nashville with the Tennessee Titans after leaving the sinking ship that was the 2007 Atlanta Falcons. Crumpler, one of the Falcons’ veteran leaders, was in the middle as the Falcons’ season disintegrated before it began with the Michael Vick dog-fighting case hanging over the team, and the unsteady regime of first-year coach Bobby Petrino, who bolted before the season was over to return to the college ranks at the University of Arkansas. “It was terrible. I’ve never been in a more unprofessional environment in my National Football League career. Never in my life,” Crumpler said. “Quite frankly, I’m glad to be out there, and that’s not a knock on anything other than what we has players had to go through last season.....
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By Terry McCormick
Updated: Friday, May 23, 2008 2:07 pm
Alge Crumpler is eager for the 2008 season to begin for a number of reasons. First, he is healthier than at anytime in the past three years and ready to put past shoulder and knee problems behind him. But just as important, Crumpler says he is ready for a fresh start in Nashville with the Tennessee Titans after leaving the sinking ship that was the 2007 Atlanta Falcons. Crumpler, one of the Falcons’ veteran leaders, was in the middle as the Falcons’ season disintegrated before it began with the Michael Vick dog-fighting case hanging over the team, and the unsteady regime of first-year coach Bobby Petrino, who bolted before the season was over to return to the college ranks at the University of Arkansas. “It was terrible. I’ve never been in a more unprofessional environment in my National Football League career. Never in my life,” Crumpler said. “Quite frankly, I’m glad to be out there, and that’s not a knock on anything other than what we has players had to go through last season.....
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