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Warren moon career stats with the houston oilers, minnesota vikings, seattle seahawks and kansas city chiefs. Here is a list of the records in the national football league set by. The biography of warren moon begins with his birth and childhood. Playing in the canadian football league was a good thing for moon, because it let him hone is skills and get better. He is most remembered for his twoout, 9th inning walkoff home run that won the 1996 college world series for the louisiana state university fighting tigers. Moon was in the top 5 alltime when he retired for passing yards, passing touchdowns, pass attempts, and pass completions. Make offer vintage warren moon minnesota vikings adult xl white logo athletic rare jersey. Warren moon college stats college football at sports. Moon currently works as a broadcaster for the seattle seahawks on both tv and radio. Its also available for hockey, basketball and baseball. Warren moon, who helped clear way for black quarterbacks, recalls his struggles. After leaving the university of washington, moon spent six seasons in the cfl with the edmonton eskimos before coming to the nfl. Houston oilers legends warren moon, elvin bethea and ken houston recently shared smiles and memories with fellow pro football hall of fame members mike. Warren moon was the first africanamerican quarterback to be inducted into the nfl hall of fame, and he also played for four different nfl teams.
Prior to the 1978 nfl draft, some nfl scouts suggested that since university of washington quarterback warren moon had played in a rollout rather than a dropback passing offense, he would be a midround pick. Warren moon bleacher report latest news, videos and. Get the best deals on warren moon 1993 season football trading cards. Pro football hall of fame quarterback warren moon and adam schefter, an nfl correspondent for espn will participate in special signings of their new books during the 2009 pro football hall of fame enshrinement festival weekend.
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Warren moon career stats with the houston oilers, minnesota vikings, seattle seahawks and. Under profootballreferences eraadjusted passer rating, 100 is considered. My journey, moon chronicles the racism he encountered. Former houston oilers quarterback and hall of fame member warren moon takes part in a ceremony honoring the tennessee titanshouston oilers hall of fame players at halftime of an nfl football game.
Here youll find current best sellers in books, new releases in books, deals in books, kindle ebooks, audible audiobooks, and so much more. Not only did warren moon go undrafted, but he didnt even make his nfl debut until he was 28 years old. Tom brady will become just the 19th quarterback in nfl history to suit up at the age of 40 or older. He was unimpressive in his first few years in houston. Warren moon, adam schefter to take part in weekend book signings. Moon played his early career in canada after not being drafted by a team, but then signed as a free agent with the houston oilers in 1984. Houston texans 2019 donruss nfl football limited edition 7 card complete factory sealed team set with deshaun watson, j. Main starting quarterbacks these are the quarterbacks who had the most starts for the season. The oilers scored 405 points which ranked second in the afc and second overall in the nfl. Warren moon 1 1956football player for seventeen seasons warren moon 2 was a. Buy from many sellers and get your cards all in one shipment. But if brady plays in 2017 at anywhere close to the same level he played in 2016, he.
One of the greatest players with ties to this area warren moon will be featured on the next installment of the nfl network documentary series a football life. Moon is using his experience in fighting racial bias to counsel young quarterbacks like cam newton. In 1978, when warren moon was being scouted, a number of nfl personnel strongly suggested to me he would have a better chance for success if he would change his playing position. Warren moon houston oilers pro set football trading cards for.
Combining his nfl 17 seasons and cfl 6 seasons stats, moon s numbers are nearly unmatched in professional football annals. All items in stock in the setsport area of this site have been converted to new site. Others speculated that since only one african american quarterback, james harris, had achieved any measurable success in the nfl, moon. Warren moon nfl quarterback club in my pocket goodreads. Woman accuses former chiefs, nfl quarterback warren moon. Dec 06, 2017 warren moon played for four nfl teams in his 17year hall of fame career. Eli manning would lower the standard for hall of fame quarterbacks. In the canadian football league, warren moon was a fivetime champion. It took five sizzling seasons in the cfl for warren moon to. These records are not listed in nfl record and fact book. Jul 14, 2009 inducted in 2006, warren moon is the only africanamerican quarterback in the nfl hall of fame. Think he had the best spiral, and you could hear the ball come off his fingers.
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Warren moon, who helped clear way for black quarterbacks, recalls his struggles warren moon took a meandering path to leading an n. Warren moon 1 1956football player for seventeen seasons warren moon 2 was a starting quarterback in the national football league nfl, most of that time for the houston oilers. View warren moon football card values based on real selling prices. During the season, the oilers appeared once on monday night football and defeated the buffalo bills.
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Warren moon is a retired quarterback who played for a total of 23 seasons in the national football league nfl and canadian football league cfl. Jul 22, 2017 on august 3 tom brady will turn 40, an age at which nfl quarterbacks have rarely been able to keep playing. On december 16, 1990, warren moon threw for 527 yards in a game. By getting average players to play good and good players to play great. Sammy baugh, washington, 1937, 1940, 1943, 1945, 1947. The books homepage helps you explore earths biggest bookstore without ever leaving the comfort of your couch. Oct 26, 2017 black quarterbacks warren moon dreamed of playing in the nfl, but the nfl didnt want moon. Exnfl star warren moon denies sexual harassment claims. He found most of his success with the oilers, but also had. Every week during the season, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, this weeks schedule, top performers, fantasy drops and adds, new debuts and interesting tidbits.
The teams first starting quarterback was george shaw. Warren moon september 19, 2017 the first 60 seconds of a business pitch can be the difference between achieving your highest dreams or falling flat on your face when seeking venture capital. Warren moon walks the sideline before a game between seattle and arizona in 2012. Unique perspectives on the daily sports topics that matter most. They are listed in order of the date of each mans first start at quarterback. The 1994 season was the minnesota vikings 34th in the national football league and their third under head coach dennis green. Kansas city chiefs quarterback patrick mahomes dials launch codes to wide receiver tyreek hill on 44yard strike.
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