Morgan Moses

Morgan Moses

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Moses with the Redskins in 2014
No. 76Washington Redskins
Position: Offensive tackle
Personal information
Date of birth: (1991-03-03) March 3, 1991
Place of birth: Richmond, Virginia
Height: 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight: 318 lb (144 kg)
Career information
High school: North Chesterfield (VA) Meadowbrook
College: Virginia
NFL draft: 2014 / Round: 3 / Pick: 66
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
  • Third-team All-ACC (2013)
Career NFL statistics as of 2015
Games played: 24
Games started: 17
Player stats at NFL.com

Morgan Moses (born March 3, 1991) is an American football offensive tackle for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Redskins in the third round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He played college football at Virginia.

High school career

Moses attended Meadowbrook High School in North Chesterfield, Virginia where he was a two-time all-state, all-region and all-district selection. After originally committing to Virginia,[1] he played one year of prep football at Fork Union Military Academy in order to become academically qualified to attend Virginia.[2]

College career

During his tenure, he started 13 games, of which 0 were at right tackle, 1 at left tackle, and one at offensive guard. As a senior, he earned third-team All-ACC honors.[3] He studied a number of courses including selections in the African American Studies and Military Science departments.

Professional career

2014 NFL Combine

Pre-draft measurables
Ht WtArm lengthHand size 40-yd dash 10-yd split 20-yd split 20-ss 3-cone Vert Broad BP
6 ft 6 in 322 lb35 38 in9 78 in 5.33 s 1.94 s 4.95 s 7.93 s 26 in 8 ft 10 in
All values from NFL Combine except Vert Jump from Virginia Pro Day[4]

Washington Redskins

Moses was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the third round (66th overall) of the 2014 NFL Draft.[5] He signed a four-year, $3.05 million contract on May 29, 2014.[6] He was placed on injured reserve lisfranc injury.[7]

During training camp, Moses won the starting right tackle job despite initial belief that new first round draft pick, Brandon Scherff, would win the job and instead became the starting right guard.[8]

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