Rich Moore (American football), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Rich Moore (American football)

American football player

Date of Birth: 26-Apr-1947

Place of Birth: Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Profession: American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Rich Moore (American football)

  • Richard Clifton "Rich" Moore (born April 26, 1947 in Cleveland, Ohio) is a former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League who played 20 games for the Green Bay Packers.
  • In 1969, the Green Bay Packers used the 12th pick in the 1st round of the 1969 NFL Draft to sign Moore out of Villanova University.
  • He had previously been named as a first team tackle on the East Coast Athletic Conference all-conference team in 1968, his senior season at Villanova.
  • Moore went on to play for two seasons with the Packers.
  • He tore an Achilles tendon in a win over the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1970 season, and had surgery shortly thereafter, putting him out for the season.
  • After trying him on offense during training camp in 1971, the Packers traded him to the New England Patriots for linebacker John Bramlett in late July 1971.
  • However, Moore was unable to play for the Patriots in 1971 due to injury.
  • He was then released by the Patriots in June 1972.Moore's only known statistic is a single fumble recovery in the 1969 season.
  • His son, Brandon Moore, later played offensive tackle for the New England Patriots from 1993 through 1995.

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