Dave Moore (American football)

Dave Moore
Position(s)
Tight End, Long snapper, Fullback
Jersey #(s)
83
Born November 11, 1969 (1969-11-11) (age 42)
Morristown, New Jersey
Career information
Year(s) 19922006
College Pittsburgh
Professional teams
Career stats
Receptions 207
Yards 2,028
Touchdowns 28
Stats at NFL.com
Career highlights and awards

David Edward Moore (born November 11, 1969 in Morristown, New Jersey) is a former American football player who played for the Miami Dolphins, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and the Buffalo Bills. During his career he was a Tight End, Full Back, and Long Snapper. Moore played in his only Pro Bowl in 2007 as long snapper for the NFC. He retired on June 7, 2007. Beginning with the 2007 football season, Dave began working for the Buccaneers Radio Network. Dave serves as the color analyst (replacing Hardy Nickerson from 2006) and works alongside play-by-play legend Gene Deckerhoff. Moore's most recent football stint was in 2007 when he reffed a game for charity entitled "The MDA BOWL" at Monsignor Farrell High School in Staten Island, New York to help raise money to find a cure for Muscular Dystrophy. The game was between the students of the school, who were known as The Buccarunies, and their teachers, who called themselves The Farrell Faculty. The Buccarunies defeated the teachers 6 to 3. Dave Moore also hosts his own fishing show on SunSports entitled "One Moore Catch" with his wife Annmarie Moore. Dave Moore also owns a restaurant "The Island Way Grill" in Clearwater Florida with former teammate and close friend FB Mike Alstott. He is also a coach at a little league team in St. Petersburg, Florida called Azalea Bulldogs.

Early years

Moore attended Roxbury High School in Succasunna, New Jersey and was a letterman in football, basketball, baseball, and track.[1] A banner hangs in the RHS gym in his honor.

References

  1. ^ Dave Moore profile, National Football League Players Association. Accessed July 24, 2007. "Hometown: Morristown, NJ...Attended Roxbury High School in Succasunna, New Jersey, lettering in football, basketball, baseball and track… High school All-America as a senior."