# Rashad Moore > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Rashad_Moore > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Rashad_Moore.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rashad_Moore > Source revision: 1356674218 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|American football player (born 1979)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=March 2024}} {{Infobox NFL biography | image = Rashad Moore.JPG | caption = Moore with the [New England Patriots](/source/New_England_Patriots) in 2007 | number = 95, 77 | position = [Defensive tackle](/source/Defensive_tackle) | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1979|3|16}} | birth_place = [Huntsville, Alabama](/source/Huntsville%2C_Alabama), U.S. | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 3 | weight_lbs = 325 | high_school = [Johnson](/source/J._O._Johnson_High_School) (Huntsville) | college = [Tennessee](/source/Tennessee_Volunteers_football) | draftyear = 2003 | draftround = 6 | draftpick = 183 | pastteams = * [Seattle Seahawks](/source/Seattle_Seahawks) ({{NFL Year|2003|2004}}) * [Oakland Raiders](/source/Oakland_Raiders) ({{NFL Year|2006}})* * [New York Jets](/source/New_York_Jets) ({{NFL Year|2006}}) * [New England Patriots](/source/New_England_Patriots) ({{NFL Year|2007}}) * [Atlanta Falcons](/source/Atlanta_Falcons) ({{NFL Year|2008}})* | highlights = * [BCS national champion](/source/BCS_national_champion) ([1998](/source/1999_Fiesta_Bowl)) | statlabel1 = [Total tackles](/source/Tackle_(football_move)) | statvalue1 = 94 | statlabel2 = [Sacks](/source/Quarterback_sack) | statvalue2 = 3.0 | statlabel3 = [Forced fumbles](/source/Fumble) | statvalue3 = 1 | statlabel4 = [Fumble recoveries](/source/Fumble) | statvalue4 = 4 | statlabel5 = [Pass deflections](/source/Pass_deflections) | statvalue5 = 2 | pfr = MoorRa21 }} '''Glenn Rashad Moore''' (born March 16, 1979) is an American former professional [football](/source/American_football) player who was a [defensive tackle](/source/defensive_tackle) in the [National Football League](/source/National_Football_League) (NFL). He was selected by the [Seattle Seahawks](/source/Seattle_Seahawks) in the sixth round of the [2003 NFL draft](/source/2003_NFL_draft). He played [college football](/source/college_football) for the [Tennessee Volunteers](/source/Tennessee_Volunteers_football). Moore was also a member of the [Oakland Raiders](/source/Oakland_Raiders), [New York Jets](/source/New_York_Jets), [New England Patriots](/source/New_England_Patriots), and the [Atlanta Falcons](/source/Atlanta_Falcons). ==Early life== Moore attended [Johnson High School](/source/J._O._Johnson_High_School) in [Huntsville, Alabama](/source/Huntsville%2C_Alabama) and was a student and a letterman in football and basketball.{{Cite web |last=McCarter |first=Mark |date=July 13, 2012 |title=Rashad Moore giving back to assure some kids have a little less weight |url=https://www.al.com/sports/2012/07/rashad_moore_giving_back_to_as.html |access-date=March 16, 2024 |website=AL.com |language=en}} In football, as a senior, he posted 65 tackles, 10.5 sacks, and three fumble recoveries. In basketball, he was an All-Metropolitan selection and an All-Area selection. ==College career== From 1998 through 2002 Moore attended the [University of Tennessee](/source/University_of_Tennessee).{{Cite web |title=Rashad Moore - Football |url=https://utsports.com/sports/football/roster/rashad-moore/14350 |access-date=March 16, 2024 |website=University of Tennessee Athletics |language=en}} He played at defensive tackle the last four years (1999–2002) and totaled 95 tackles and 3.5 sacks.[http://www.nfl.com/draft/profiles/moore_rashad NFL Events: Draft Player Profiles] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060511164329/http://www.nfl.com/draft/profiles/moore_rashad |date=May 11, 2006 }} He majored in [Psychology](/source/Psychology). ==Professional career== In 2003 the [Seattle Seahawks](/source/Seattle_Seahawks) selected Moore in the sixth round (183rd overall) of the [2003 NFL draft](/source/2003_NFL_draft).{{Cite web |title=2003 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2003/draft.htm |access-date=March 27, 2023 |website=[Pro Football Reference](/source/Pro_Football_Reference) |language=en}} In his rookie season he played in 14 games and made 30 total tackles and one sack.{{Cite web |title=Rashad Moore 2003 Game Log |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/M/MoorRa21/gamelog/2003/ |access-date=March 16, 2024 |website=[Pro Football Reference](/source/Pro_Football_Reference) |language=en}} The next season (2004), he played in all sixteen of the Seahawks' regular season games and made 46 total tackles and two sacks.{{Cite web |title=Rashad Moore 2004 Game Log |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/M/MoorRa21/gamelog/2004/ |access-date=March 16, 2024 |website=[Pro Football Reference](/source/Pro_Football_Reference) |language=en}} After completing the team's 2005 training camp, Moore was released from the team. He did not play for any team in 2005. In 2006, he was signed by the [New York Jets](/source/New_York_Jets)[http://www.patriots.com/team/index.cfm?ac=playerbio&bio=32536 Rashad Moore – Official New England Patriots Biography] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110519102735/http://www.patriots.com/team/index.cfm?ac=playerbio&bio=32536 |date=May 19, 2011 }} and he played in thirteen games, making 10 total tackles.{{Cite web |title=Rashad Moore 2006 Game Log |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/M/MoorRa21/gamelog/2006/ |access-date=March 16, 2024 |website=[Pro Football Reference](/source/Pro_Football_Reference) |language=en}} On June 8, 2007, the [New England Patriots](/source/New_England_Patriots) signed Moore to a contract.{{Cite web |date=June 9, 2007 |title=Transactions |url=https://www.dispatch.com/story/sports/nfl/2007/06/09/transactions/23446794007/ |access-date=March 16, 2024 |website=The Columbus Dispatch |language=en-US}} He played with the team in all four of the 2007 preseason games before being released on September 1, 2007[https://web.archive.org/web/20080513115127/http://www.boston.com/sports/football/patriots/reiss_pieces/2007/09/patriots_cuts_1.html Patriots cuts - Reiss' Pieces] in the team's final roster cutdown. On December 19, 2007, the Patriots re-signed him. On March 7, 2008, he signed with the [Atlanta Falcons](/source/Atlanta_Falcons).{{cite web | title=Falcons sign Moorehead, two more defensive linemen | website=NFL.com | date=2008-03-07 | url=https://www.nfl.com/news/falcons-sign-moorehead-two-more-defensive-linemen-09000d5d807179b8 | access-date=2024-12-21}} ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== *[https://utsports.com/sports/football/roster/rashad-moore/14350 Tennessee Volunteers bio] {{1998 Tennessee Volunteers football navbox}} {{Seahawks2003DraftPicks}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Moore, Rashad}} Category:1979 births Category:Living people Category:Players of American football from Huntsville, Alabama Category:American football defensive tackles Category:Tennessee Volunteers football players Category:Seattle Seahawks players Category:Oakland Raiders players Category:New York Jets players Category:New England Patriots players Category:Atlanta Falcons players --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Rashad Moore](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rashad_Moore) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rashad_Moore?action=history)). 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