Robert Sean Moore (born September 27, 1968) is an
American football
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coach. He is the wide receivers coach for the
Tennessee Titans
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of the
National Football League
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(NFL). Moore played in the NFL as a
wide receiver with the
New York Jets from 1990 to 1994 and the
Arizona Cardinals
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form 1995 to 2001.
Playing career
A 6'3", 202-lb.
wide receiver from
Syracuse University
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, Moore played 11 NFL seasons from 1990 to 2001. In 153 games played (146 starts), Moore registered 628 receptions for 9,368 yards and 49 touchdowns. In the
1997 season Moore caught 97 receptions for 1,584 yards and 8 touchdowns and en route to an
All-Pro
All-Pro is an honor bestowed upon professional American football players that designates the best player at each position during a given season. All-Pro players are typically selected by press organizations, who select an "All-Pro team," a list t ...
selection. He graduated from
Hempstead High School in Hempstead, New York.
His younger brother is Linebacker
Brandon Moore also played in the NFL.
Footage of Moore appeared in the hit movie ''
Jerry Maguire
''Jerry Maguire'' is a 1996 American romantic comedy-drama sports film written, produced, and directed by Cameron Crowe; it stars Tom Cruise, Cuba Gooding Jr., Renée Zellweger, and Regina King. Produced in part by James L. Brooks, it was in ...
''. The character Rod Tidwell, played by
Cuba Gooding, Jr.
Cuba Mark Gooding Jr. (born January 2, 1968) is an American actor. He is the recipient of an Academy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and an Emmy nomination.
After his breakthrough role as Tre Styles in ''Boyz n the Hood'' (1991), he appeare ...
wore Moore's #85 jersey number.
Coaching career
In January, 2010, Moore was hired by
Doug Marrone
Douglas Charles Marrone (born July 25, 1964) is an American football coach and former offensive lineman who is the offensive line coach for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He came to prominence as the head coac ...
as the wide receivers coach at his alma mater,
Syracuse University
Syracuse University (informally 'Cuse or SU) is a Private university, private research university in Syracuse, New York. Established in 1870 with roots in the Methodist Episcopal Church, the university has been nonsectarian since 1920. Locate ...
. On February 6, 2014, Moore was added to the
Buffalo Bills
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staff as the receivers coach. Moore was released along with the rest of the Bills coaching staff after Marrone unexpectedly left the Bills following the 2014 season.
On January 29, 2018, Moore was hired as the wide receivers coach for the
Tennessee Titans
The Tennessee Titans are a professional American football team based in Nashville, Tennessee. The Titans compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the American Football Conference (AFC) South division, and play their h ...
.
References
External links
Tennessee Titans profile*
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1968 births
Living people
American football wide receivers
Arizona Cardinals players
Buffalo Bills coaches
New York Jets players
Oakland Raiders coaches
Syracuse Orange football coaches
Syracuse Orange football players
Tennessee Titans coaches
High school football coaches in New Jersey
Junior college football coaches in the United States
American Conference Pro Bowl players
National Conference Pro Bowl players
People from Hempstead (village), New York
Sportspeople from Nassau County, New York
Coaches of American football from New York (state)
Players of American football from New York (state)
African-American coaches of American football
African-American players of American football
20th-century African-American sportspeople
21st-century African-American sportspeople