Sterling Moore
 Moore in the Drs of the Buffalo Bills (2016) |
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| Seattle Dragons - No. 24 | |
| Cornerback | |
| Date of birth: February 3, 1990 | |
| Place of birth: Antioch , California | |
| Height: 1.78 m | Weight: 92 kg |
| NFL debut | |
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| 2011 for the New England Patriots | |
| Career | |
| College : SMU | |
| Not drafted in 2011 | |
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| Current status: Free Agent | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Selected NFL stats as of week 17 of the 2017 season |
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| Tackles | 186 |
| Interceptions | 6th |
| forced fumbles | 6th |
| Passes defended | 40 |
| Touchdowns | 1 |
| Statistics at NFL.com | |
| Statistics at pro-football-reference.com | |
Sterling Moore (* 3. February 1990 in Antioch , California ) is an American American football poker players. In the National Football League (NFL), he last played for the Detroit Lions as a cornerback . Then he was with the Arizona Hotshots in the now-closed Alliance of American Football (AAF) and the Seattle Dragons in the XFL under contract.
college
Moore attended Southern Methodist University (SMU) and played for their team, the Mustangs, successfully college football , putting 59 tackles , scoring two sacks and preventing 18 passes in a total of 19 games . He also got two interceptions .
NFL
Oakland Raiders
Moore was not considered in the 2011 NFL Draft , but was hired as a free agent by the Oakland Raiders . He took part in the entire preparation, became a member of the Practice Squad before the start of the regular season , but was released at the end of September.
New England Patriots
In November 2011 he was signed by the New England Patriots . In his rookie season, he was used as safety in six games and was even able to score a touchdown . With his team he reached the Super Bowl XLVI, which was lost to the New York Giants .
Dallas Cowboys
On November 30, 2012, the Dallas Cowboys committed him , whose defense was weakened by a series of injuries, but Moore was only used occasionally. In the following season he played only five times, in 2014 he was used as a nickelback in all games.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
In 2015 Moore moved to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers , where he played all games of the season, seven of them as a starter
Buffalo Bills
In April 2016, Moore received a contract from the Buffalo Bills , but was released before the start of the season.
New Orleans Saints
A few days later he moved to the New Orleans Saints , where he replaced the dismissed Cortland Finnegan . With 56 tackles, 13 defended passes and two interceptions, he had his best professional season to date in 2016.
He was released at the end of October 2017, but was re-signed a month later after injuring himself in the Saints' defensive backfield . He was released in December 2017, but signed again after a week.
Detroit Lions
Moore joined the Detroit Lions on August 20 , but was released a few days later.
AAF
On January 17, 2019, Moore signed a contract with the newly formed Alliance of American Football (AAF). After the eighth day of play, the league was stopped for financial reasons.
XFL
Moore was drafted in October 2019 by the Seattle Dragons, a team from the new professional league XFL.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Player bio on the Mustangs homepage, accessed on March 18, 2017
- ↑ Report on espn.com of October 5, 2011, accessed on March 18, 2017
- ↑ Report on espn.com from December 1, 2012, accessed on March 18, 2017
- ↑ Report ( Memento of the original from September 3, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on the Bills homepage from September 2, 2016, accessed on March 18, 2017
- ↑ Report on nbcsports.com of 6 September 2016 Retrieved on March 18, 2017
- ↑ Report on nbcsports.com from October 25, 2017, accessed on November 26, 2017
- ↑ Report on nbcsports.com from November 20, 2017, accessed on November 26, 2017
- ↑ Times-Picayune report of December 21, 2017, accessed February 11, 2018
- ↑ Report on the Lions homepage of August 20, 2018, accessed September 16, 2018
- ↑ Report on the Lions homepage dated August 31, 2018, accessed September 16, 2018
- ↑ Report on oursportscentral.com dated February 2, 2019, accessed March 18, 2019
- ↑ Draft overview on sportingnews.com from October 21, 2019, accessed on February 21, 2020
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Moore, Sterling |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 3rd February 1990 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Antioch , California , United States |