Education
A native of Chicago, Illinois, Moore attended Simeon Career Academy in Chatham, where he played primarily offensive tackle as an underclassman due to his 6"6" frame.
A native of Chicago, Illinois, Moore attended Simeon Career Academy in Chatham, where he played primarily offensive tackle as an underclassman due to his 6"6" frame.
He was drafted by the Patriots in the sixth round, 198th overall of the 2014 NFL Draft. He played college football at Concordia University in Saint Paul, Minnesota, where he led the defense with 14 sacks in 2012. He was selected to Illinois Top 100 Players, was a Chicago 5-star recruit and was ranked in the Illinois Prairie State Top Five.
He was named All-City First Team and All-State.
He also competed in track & field for the Wolverines. Pre-draft
New England Patriots
Moore was selected in the sixth round, 198th overall of the 2014 NFL draft by the New England Patriots, becoming Concordia-Saint Paul"s first player to be selected in the NFL Draft.
= 2014 season During the 2014 season, Moore was active for eight regular season games, and did not play in any of the team"s postseason contests, including their Super Bowl XLIX victory over the Seattle Seahawks. In his limited snaps, Moore recorded only three tackles, but did record a half-sack (along with Dont"a Hightower) and forced fumble of Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler, which was returned for a touchdown by Rob Ninkovich.
Moore also recovered a Chief Justice Spiller fumble against the Buffalo Bills.
Moore was released by the Patriots at the end of 2015 training camp. Minnesota Vikings
On September 5, 2015, Moore signed a practice squad deal with the Minnesota Vikings, moving back to the state of Minnesota where his college career took place. On December 19, 2015, Moore was promoted to the 53-man roster.
On September 6, 2015, Moore signed with the Vikings as a member of the practice squad.