# Evan Moore > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Evan_Moore > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Evan_Moore.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evan_Moore > Source revision: 1326486935 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|American football player and sportscaster}} {{For|fictional character|iZombie (TV series)}} {{For|Doordash co-founder|DoorDash}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}} {{BLP sources|date=October 2009}} {{Use American English|date=July 2025}} {{Infobox NFL biography | name = Evan Moore | image = | caption = | current_team = | number = 89, 82, 86 | position = [Tight end](/source/Tight_end) | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1985|1|3}} | birth_place = [Brea, California](/source/Brea%2C_California), U.S. | death_date = | death_place = | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 6 | weight_lbs = 250 | high_school = [Brea Olinda](/source/Brea_Olinda_High_School) | college = [Stanford](/source/Stanford_Cardinal_football) (2003–2007) | undraftedyear = 2008 | pastteams = * [New Orleans Saints](/source/New_Orleans_Saints) (2008)* * [Green Bay Packers](/source/Green_Bay_Packers) ({{NFL Year|2008}}) * [Cleveland Browns](/source/Cleveland_Browns) ({{NFL Year|2009}}–{{NFL Year|2011}}) * [Seattle Seahawks](/source/Seattle_Seahawks) ({{NFL Year|2012}}) * [Philadelphia Eagles](/source/Philadelphia_Eagles) ({{NFL Year|2012}}) | statlabel1 = [Receptions](/source/Reception_(gridiron_football)) | statvalue1 = 63 | statlabel2 = [Receiving yards](/source/Yards) | statvalue2 = 810 | statlabel3 = [Receiving touchdowns](/source/Touchdown) | statvalue3 = 5 | pfr = MoorEv00 }} '''Evan James Moore''' (born January 3, 1985) is an American [football](/source/American_football) analyst and former player. He played professionally as a [tight end](/source/tight_end) in the [National Football League](/source/National_Football_League) (NFL). Moore played [college football](/source/college_football) and [college basketball](/source/college_basketball) for the [Stanford](/source/Stanford_Cardinal). He was signed by the [Green Bay Packers](/source/Green_Bay_Packers) as an [undrafted free agent](/source/undrafted_free_agent) in 2008. He became a college football analyst at Pac-12 Network and FOX Sports. ==Early life== Moore attended [Brea Olinda High School](/source/Brea_Olinda_High_School) in [Orange County, California](/source/Orange_County%2C_California) and was an [All-America](/source/All-America)n in both [football](/source/High_school_football) and [basketball](/source/basketball). He led his basketball team with 24.5 [points per game](/source/points_per_game) and his football team with 13 [touchdown](/source/touchdown)s his senior year. He was named the "Orange County Athlete of the Year" for his performance in the athletic arena.{{cite web |title=Ken Fagans & Margaret Davis Award Winners : Since 1986 |url=http://www.ocada.info/spring-awards.cfm |website=Orange County Athletic Directors Association |access-date=August 21, 2018 |archive-date=August 21, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180821223255/http://www.ocada.info/spring-awards.cfm |url-status=dead }} Other notable recipients of this award include [Tony Gonzalez](/source/Tony_Gonzalez) ([Atlanta Falcons](/source/Atlanta_Falcons)) and [DeShaun Foster](/source/DeShaun_Foster) ([Carolina Panthers](/source/Carolina_Panthers)). His high school career propelled him into a position to play both football and basketball on a full [scholarship](/source/Athletic_scholarship) at Stanford University. He chose Stanford over [USC](/source/University_of_Southern_California) and [UCLA](/source/University_of_California%2C_Los_Angeles).{{cite web|url=https://sports.yahoo.com/ohiostate/football/recruiting/player-Evan-Moore-12965;_ylt=Ak.._VdgEy5npZ5aimtIHNBztJB4 |title=Rivals.com |publisher=Sports.yahoo.com |date= |access-date=2019-10-26}} ==College career== At Stanford, Moore was the starting [wide receiver](/source/wide_receiver) for 3 years. He had a breakout sophomore season, leading his team in [touchdown](/source/touchdown) [receptions](/source/Reception_(American_football)). The following year (his junior season) he suffered a serious injury, a [dislocated hip](/source/Dislocation_of_hip), which sidelined him for the entire season. He was able to receive a [medical redshirt](/source/Redshirt_(college_sports)) for his junior season. At Stanford, Moore graduated with a bachelor's degree in Political Science and a master's degree in Business and Organizational Behavior. Moore also played basketball for two years at [Stanford University](/source/Stanford_University).{{cite web | title =Player Bio: Evan Moore | work =Stanford Football Online Profile | year =2006 | url =http://gostanford.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/moore_evan01.html | pages = | access-date =March 4, 2007 | archive-date =March 19, 2007 | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20070319222405/http://gostanford.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/moore_evan01.html | url-status =dead }} ==Professional career== ===Green Bay Packers=== Moore went undrafted in the 2008 NFL Draft. He was first signed with the New Orleans Saints, later being cut by head coach Sean Payton during training camp.{{cite web|title=Super Bowl QB Nick Foles In-Laws Call Door County Home|website=youtube.com |date=January 25, 2018 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ahSCMq4Ohw |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211215/1ahSCMq4Ohw |archive-date=2021-12-15 |url-status=live}}{{cbignore}} On May 22, 2008 Moore signed with the [Green Bay Packers](/source/Green_Bay_Packers). He was placed on the [injured reserve](/source/injured_reserve) list after sustaining a knee injury in a game against the [San Francisco 49ers](/source/San_Francisco_49ers). ===Cleveland Browns=== Moore was signed to the [Cleveland Browns](/source/Cleveland_Browns) [practice squad](/source/practice_squad) on November 9, 2009 once he recovered from a broken hand suffered in training camp with the Green Bay Packers. He was promoted to the active roster December 5. In Moore's NFL debut against the [San Diego Chargers](/source/San_Diego_Chargers), he caught 6 passes for 80 yards and was the team's leading receiver on the day. After playing in only 5 regular season games with the Cleveland Browns in 2009, Moore led all tight ends in receptions and yards on the season and was among the team's top receiving targets.{{citation needed|date=January 2011}} He followed this up with a solid 2010 season, leading the Browns with just over 22 yards per reception. Following this 2010 season, Moore signed a 3-year deal reportedly worth just over $3 million per year. In 2011, Moore led the Browns in touchdown receptions, and was once again one of the team's leading receiving targets. He was released by the Browns on August 31, 2012. ===Seattle Seahawks=== Moore signed with the Seattle Seahawks on September 1, 2012 to an undisclosed contract. He was released December 19, 2012. ===Philadelphia Eagles=== On December 20, 2012, the day after being released by the Seahawks, Moore was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles. He was released on April 29, 2013 after not meeting statistical expectations by the club, and soon after undergoing surgery for a back injury. ==NFL career statistics== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |- ! rowspan="2"| Year ! rowspan="2"| Team ! rowspan="2"| GP ! colspan="6"| Receiving ! colspan="2"| Fumbles |- ! Rec !! Yds !! Avg !! Lng !! TD !! FD !! Fum !! Lost |- ! [2009](/source/2009_NFL_season) || [CLE](/source/2009_Cleveland_Browns_season) | 5 || 12 || 158 || 13.2 || 24 || 0 || 8 || 0 || 0 |- ! [2010](/source/2010_NFL_season) || [CLE](/source/2010_Cleveland_Browns_season) | 12 || 16 || 322 || 20.1 || 49 || 1 || 11 || 1 || 1 |- ! [2011](/source/2011_NFL_season) || [CLE](/source/2011_Cleveland_Browns_season) | 16 || 34 || 324 || 9.5 || 33 || 4 || 19 || 0 || 0 |- ! rowspan="2"|[2012](/source/2012_NFL_season) || [SEA](/source/2012_Seattle_Seahawks_season) | 14 || 1 || 6 || 6.0 || 6 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 |- ! [PHI](/source/2012_Philadelphia_Eagles_season) | 1 || 0 || 0 || 0.0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 |- ! colspan="2"| Total || 48 || 63 || 810 || 12.9 || 49 || 5 || 38 || 1 || 1 |} ==Post-football career== Moore appeared on Sky Sports Network in London during the 2014-2015 NFL playoffs as a TV analyst. Shortly after, he appeared as a studio analyst for NBC's Pro Football Talk. In the fall of 2015, Moore made his FOX debut as a color commentator for the Oregon St. vs Oregon college football game. He recently called the game ranked as the 30th best of the 2018-19 season, BYU at Utah.{{cite web|last=Connelly |first=Bill |url=https://www.sbnation.com/a/college-football-2018-season-100-best-games#30 |title=College Football's 100 best 2018-19 games, ranked |publisher=Sbnation.com |date= January 10, 2019|access-date=2019-10-26}} ==Personal life== {{BLP unreferenced section|date=February 2014}} Evan is married to Colby Moore, a former UCLA volleyball player. Moore's sister is Tori Foles, wife of [Nick Foles](/source/Nick_Foles).{{Cite news |last=Shorr-Parks |first=Eliot |date=April 30, 2014 |title=Eagles QB Nick Foles marries longtime girlfriend, Tori Moore |language=en-US |work=NJ.com |url=http://www.nj.com/eagles/index.ssf/2014/04/eagles_qb_nick_foles_marries_to_longtime_girlfriend_tori.html |access-date=December 9, 2025 |archive-date=November 7, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107031708/http://www.nj.com/eagles/index.ssf/2014/04/eagles_qb_nick_foles_marries_to_longtime_girlfriend_tori.html |url-status=live }} His brother-in-law, [Chase Lyman](/source/Chase_Lyman), played WR at the University of California and the [New Orleans Saints](/source/New_Orleans_Saints). ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== *{{NFL.com player}} * [https://gostanford.com/news/2013/4/17/208440478.aspx Stanford Cardinal bio] {{DEFAULTSORT:Moore, Evan}} Category:1985 births Category:Living people Category:Sportspeople from Brea, California Category:American football tight ends Category:American football wide receivers Category:Basketball players from Orange County, California Category:Stanford Cardinal football players Category:Stanford Cardinal men's basketball players Category:Green Bay Packers players Category:Cleveland Browns players Category:Seattle Seahawks players Category:Players of American football from Orange County, California Category:Philadelphia Eagles players Category:Small forwards Category:Power forwards Category:American men's basketball players Category:Brea Olinda High School alumni --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Evan Moore](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evan_Moore) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evan_Moore?action=history)). 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