Casey Crawford (American football)

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Casey Crawford
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Position: Tight end
Personal information
Date of birth: (1977-08-01) August 1, 1977 (age 46)
Place of birth: Washington, D.C.
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Career information
High school: Arlington (VA) Bishop O'Connell
College: Virginia
Undrafted: 2000
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Casey Stuart Crawford (born August 1, 1977) is a former American football tight end who played three seasons in the National Football League with the Carolina Panthers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He played college football at the University of Virginia and attended Bishop Denis J. O'Connell High School in Arlington County, Virginia.[1] He was a member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers team that won Super Bowl XXXVII.

Professional career

Carolina Panthers

Crawford played from 2000 to 2001 with the Carolina Panthers. He appeared in 11 games for the Panthers, starting one. He recorded five receptions and one receiving touchdown.[1] Crawford was released by the Panthers on September 1, 2002.[2]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Crawford was signed to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' practice squad on September 10, 2002.[2] He appeared in four games for the Buccaneers.[1] The Buccaneers won Super Bowl XXXVII 48-21 against the Oakland Raiders on January 26, 2003. He retired in March 2003.[2]

Personal life and business career

Crawford founded the mortgage company Movement Mortgage in 2008 and led its growth to $8 billion in originations by 2015.[3][4] He was named a regional finalist for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2015.[5] In April 2016, he appeared on the CNBC news and talk show Squawk Box.[6][7] Crawford is also an active role model for post-professional football business success for the NFL Player Engagement organization.[8] He is a Christian and has devoted a portion of the profits from his business to a nonprofit foundation that funds community centers and charter schools in economically underserved areas.[9][10] He lives in Charlotte, North Carolina with his wife, Michelle, and their two daughters. Crawford is an active philanthropist and enjoys Brazilian jiu-jitsu, CrossFit and hunting.[11]

References

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