Angelo Crowell
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Angelo Crowell | |
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Date of birth | August 16, 1981 |
Place of birth | Forsyth County, NC |
Position(s) | Linebacker |
College | Virginia |
NFL Draft | 2003 / Round 3/ Pick 94 |
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2003-present | Buffalo Bills |
Angelo Delvonne Crowell (born August 16, 1981 in Forsyth County, North Carolina) is an American football linebacker who currently plays for the Buffalo Bills. He attended the University of Virginia where he served as co-captain in 2002. He is the younger brother of former Detroit Lions wide receiver Germane Crowell.
He served primarily as a reserve Linebacker for his first two season, playing only on special teams. In 2005,after Takeo Spikes went down with a season ending tear of the achilles tendon Crowell took a spot on the starting roster. He went on that season to record 119 tackles, 1 forced fumble, and 2 interceptions in 12 starts.
In the summer of 2006, he was named the starting strong side linbacker by Buffalo head coach Dick Jauron, replacing Jeff Posey. Crowell started every game until a suffering a late season injury against the New York Jets.