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Buffalo's Roosevelt inspired by Crabtree

By Graham Watson
ESPN.com

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Naaman Roosevelt remembers exactly when his 2008 season started to become extraordinary. He was sitting with his fellow Buffalo receivers in the home of receivers coach Juan Taylor. They were watching the Texas-Texas Tech game. Roosevelt had become a big fan of Texas Tech receiver Michael Crabtree, and when Crabtree made his final catch and broke his final tackle for the winning score, Roosevelt was in awe. He and his teammates nearly leaped off the couch cheering, marveling at the play, wa ...

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