Leftwich, Crumpler, gone as Falcons rebuild

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Byron Leftwich never got untracked in Atlanta
Atlanta is taking a deep breath and now exhaling.
There, that felt better, but something is different.
Oh geez, look, the whole stinking team is gone.
It started with Michael Vick and the dogs and then the team went to the dogs.
They hire and lost Bobby Petrino at coach so fast, you hardly knew he was there.
Now the player losses mount as they clean house and prepare to rebuild.
The Atlanta Falcons released four-time Pro Bowl tight end Alge Crumpler and six other players Friday in the first step …read more