Denarius Moore

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Denarius Moore
Tatum (TX)
College:Tennessee
NFL draft:2011 / Round: 5 / Pick: 148
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:
57
Rushing touchdowns:1
Player stats at NFL.com

Denarius Earl Moore (born December 9, 1988)

2011 NFL Draft. He played college football at Tennessee
.

Early years

Born Darnius Earl Moore, Denarius Moore legally changed his first name when he was a senior in high school.

kickoff returner, Second-team Reebok Super Team as a cornerback and was an PrepStar All-America. In basketball, he was the starting point guard
, and averaged 20.1 points per game.

Moore also competed in

4 × 400 m relay
squad.

College career

Moore attended and played college football at the University of Tennessee.[6] He contributed on the field from 2007 to 2010. He scored two touchdowns in a game against Memphis in the 2009 season.[7]

On September 4, 2010, in the regular season opener against Tennessee-Martin, Moore had a receiving and rushing touchdown in the win.[8] On September 25, he had two receiving touchdowns against UAB.[9] On October 30, against South Carolina, he had six receptions for 228 yards and a touchdown.[10] On November 27, in a win over Kentucky, he had seven receptions for 205 yards and a touchdown.[11] In the 2010 season, he had 47 receptions for 981 yards and nine touchdowns.[12] His nine receiving touchdowns tied for the lead in the SEC.[13]

Professional career

2011 NFL Draft

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split
20-yard shuttle
 Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 11+5⁄8 in
(1.82 m) 		194 lb
(88 kg) 		33 in
(0.84 m) 		9+1⁄2 in
(0.24 m)		 4.39 s 1.56 s 2.53 s 4.15 s 6.78 s 36 in
(0.91 m)		 9 ft 10 in
(3.00 m)		 13 reps
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[14][15]

Oakland Raiders

Moore was drafted by the

Preseason, Moore made the Oakland Raiders
53-man roster.

In just his second career game, Moore exploded against the Buffalo Bills in Week 2 of the 2011 NFL season, making spectacular catches over the course of the game recording 146 yards on five catches and scoring a 50-yard touchdown on a pass from Quarterback Jason Campbell while also adding one rush for 25 yards.[17] In Week 10 against the Chargers, he had five receptions for 123 yards and two touchdowns in the 24–17 victory.[18] In Week 17, against the Chargers, he had three receptions for 101 yards.[19] He finished the 2011 season with 33 receptions for 618 yards and five touchdowns in 13 games and ten starts.[20]

In Week 6 of the 2012 season, Moore had five receptions for 104 yards and one touchdown.[21] He finished the 2012 season with 51 receptions for 741 yards and seven touchdowns in 15 games and starts.[22]

In Week 3 of the 2013 season, Moore had six receptions for 124 yards and a touchdown in the loss to the Broncos.[23] He finished the 2013 season with 46 receptions for 695 yards and five touchdowns in 13 games and ten starts.[24]

Moore's playing time declined in the 2014 season, recording only 115 yards on twelve receptions.[25]

Cincinnati Bengals

On April 6, 2015, Moore signed one-year deal with the Cincinnati Bengals.[26] Moore was released by the Bengals on August 31, 2015, as part of the first wave of roster cuts for the preseason.[27]

Buffalo Bills

On October 7, 2015, Moore signed with the Buffalo Bills.[28] On November 25, 2015, he was released after six games with the team.[29][30]

References

  1. ^ "Denarius Moore Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  2. ^ "Seven Questions with the '07 Newcomers: Denarius Moore". Tennessee Volunteers Athletics. August 19, 2007. Archived from the original on September 9, 2015. Retrieved October 11, 2015.
  3. ^ "Oakland Raiders select Tatum standout, Denarius Moore". Longview News-Journal. April 30, 2011. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  4. ^ "TX State 3A". DyeStat.com. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  5. ^ "TX State 2A OUT". DyeStat.com. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  6. ^ "Denarius Moore - Football". University of Tennessee Athletics. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  7. ^ "Memphis at Tennessee Box Score, November 7, 2009". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  8. ^ "Tennessee-Martin at Tennessee Box Score, September 4, 2010". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  9. ^ "UAB at Tennessee Box Score, September 25, 2010". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  10. ^ "Tennessee at South Carolina Box Score, October 30, 2010". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  11. ^ "Kentucky at Tennessee Box Score, November 27, 2010". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  12. ^ "Denarius Moore 2010 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  13. ^ "2010 Southeastern Conference Leaders". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  14. ^ "Denarius Moore Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  15. ^ "Denarius Moore, Tennessee, WR, 2011 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  16. ^ "2011 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
  17. ^ "Oakland Raiders at Buffalo Bills - September 18th, 2011". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  18. ^ "Oakland Raiders at San Diego Chargers - November 10th, 2011". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  19. ^ "San Diego Chargers at Oakland Raiders - January 1st, 2012". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  20. ^ "Denarius Moore 2011 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  21. ^ "Oakland Raiders at Atlanta Falcons - October 14th, 2012". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  22. ^ "Denarius Moore 2012 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  23. ^ "Oakland Raiders at Denver Broncos - September 23rd, 2013". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  24. ^ "Denarius Moore 2013 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  25. ^ "Denarius Moore 2014 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  26. ^ Hanzus, Dan (April 6, 2015). "Denarius Moore signs one-year deal with Bengals". NFL.com. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
  27. ^ Harvey, Coley (August 31, 2015). "Receiver Denarius Moore among players released by Bengals". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 21, 2015.
  28. ^ Brown, Chris (October 7, 2015). "Bills sign K Billy Cundiff and WR Denarius Moore". BuffaloBills.com. Archived from the original on October 9, 2015. Retrieved October 7, 2015.
  29. ^ Galliford, Brian (November 25, 2015). "Bills re-sign Thigpen, add OG Groy, release two". Buffalo Rumblings. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  30. ^ "Denarius Moore 2015 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 9, 2024.

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