Eddie Moore
Encyclopedia
Eddie Deon Moore is an American football
player who currently plays linebacker for the Denver Broncos
. He went to high school in South Pittsburg, Tennessee. He was a four-year letterman and two-year starter at the University of Tennessee
and finished his career with 219 tackles, six sacks, 13 pass deflections, two forced fumbles and a fumble recovery. He was a second round draft choice (49th overall selection) by the Miami Dolphins
in the 2003 NFL Draft
. During the 2006 offseason, he was traded to the Saints for LB Courtney Watson
.http://www.tsn.ca/nfl/news_story.asp?ID=165471 This trade was later vetoed due to Moore failing his physical.http://www.palmbeachpost.com/dolphins/content/sports/epaper/2006/05/11/0511fins.html On January 16, 2007 he was signed to a future contract by the Broncos.
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
player who currently plays linebacker for the Denver Broncos
Denver Broncos
The Denver Broncos are a professional American football team based in Denver, Colorado. They are currently members of the West Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League...
. He went to high school in South Pittsburg, Tennessee. He was a four-year letterman and two-year starter at the University of Tennessee
University of Tennessee
The University of Tennessee is a public land-grant university headquartered at Knoxville, Tennessee, United States...
and finished his career with 219 tackles, six sacks, 13 pass deflections, two forced fumbles and a fumble recovery. He was a second round draft choice (49th overall selection) by the Miami Dolphins
Miami Dolphins
The Miami Dolphins are a Professional football team based in the Miami metropolitan area in Florida. The team is part of the Eastern Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League...
in the 2003 NFL Draft
2003 NFL Draft
The 2003 NFL Draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. The draft is known officially as the "NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting" and has been conducted annually since 1936. The draft was held April 26–27, 2003 at the Theatre at...
. During the 2006 offseason, he was traded to the Saints for LB Courtney Watson
Courtney Watson
Courtney Watson Courtney Watson Courtney Watson (born September 18, 1980 in Sarasota, Florida is an American football linebacker. Watson played college football at the University of Notre Dame before he was drafted in the second round of the 2004 NFL draft (60th overall pick) by the New Orleans...
.http://www.tsn.ca/nfl/news_story.asp?ID=165471 This trade was later vetoed due to Moore failing his physical.http://www.palmbeachpost.com/dolphins/content/sports/epaper/2006/05/11/0511fins.html On January 16, 2007 he was signed to a future contract by the Broncos.