TJ Moore


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Position: DB
Jersey #: 30
Date of Birth: December 15, 2001
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 185 lbs
College: Mercer
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2025 by
First Team: (2025)
Last Team: NYG (2025)

Career Summary

TJ Moore is a cornerback from Riverdale, Georgia, who starred at Mercer before signing with the New York Giants as an undrafted rookie in 2025.

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High School

Moore attended Riverdale High School, where he played quarterback and wide receiver. He caught 21 passes for 477 yards as a senior and helped Riverdale reach the state playoffs in each of his final three seasons.

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College Career

Moore played five seasons at Mercer from 2020 through 2024, appearing in 58 games with 58 starts. He finished with 185 tackles, 11 interceptions and 32 pass breakups, ranking second in program history in interceptions. His 2024 senior season included 64 tackles, seven interceptions and 13 pass breakups; he was a unanimous All-American and runner-up for the Buck Buchanan Award.

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Path to the NFL

After taking part in the Giants' 2025 rookie minicamp on a tryout basis, Moore signed with New York as an undrafted cornerback in May 2025.

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Career Accomplishments

Moore was an All-Southern Conference selection in 2022, a unanimous All-American in 2024 and the Buck Buchanan Award runner-up following his final Mercer season. The Giants placed him on injured reserve after his 2025 preseason pick-six, and their 2026 transaction log records his April waiver.

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Playing Style

Moore's college profile was built on ball production and coverage play. His senior-season total of seven interceptions and 13 pass breakups included a three-interception game against Princeton; he also produced a 44-yard interception-return touchdown for the Giants in the 2025 preseason finale.

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31817, 00-0040620, 2001-12-15, TJ Moore, Tremain, Moore

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