Lance Moore: NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: August 31, 1983
College: University of Toledo
Position: Wide Receiver (WR)

Career Timeline

• New Orleans Saints (2005-2013)
  • Joined the Saints as an undrafted free agent in 2005.
  • Played a key role in the team’s success during his tenure.
  • Had a breakout season in 2008 with 79 receptions for 928 yards and 10 touchdowns.
  • Contributed significantly to the Saints' victory in Super Bowl XLIV (2009) against the Indianapolis Colts.
  • Known for his clutch performances, including a key touchdown catch in the Super Bowl.
• Pittsburgh Steelers (2014)
  • Signed with the Steelers in 2014, where he served as a veteran presence for the receiving corps.
  • Played in 15 games, contributing as both a receiver and a special teams player.
• Detroit Lions (2015)
  • Signed with the Lions for the 2015 season, providing depth to their receiving group.
  • Played in 10 games, finishing his NFL career with Detroit.

Career Highlights & Accomplishments

• Super Bowl Champion (XLIV)
• Named NFC Champion in 2009 with the New Orleans Saints.
• Recorded over 2,500 receiving yards and 25 touchdowns during his NFL career.
• Known for his precise route running and ability to make tough catches.
• Established himself as a reliable target in critical situations throughout his career.

Legacy

Lance Moore is remembered for his contributions to the New Orleans Saints, particularly during their Super Bowl-winning season. His work ethic and performance in high-pressure situations earned him respect among teammates and fans alike. After retiring, he remains a beloved figure in the New Orleans community and for Saints fans.