Warren Moon American football player

Harold Warren Moon (born November 18, 1956) is a former American professional gridiron football quarterback who played for the Canadian Football League's Edmonton Eskimos and the National Football League's Houston Oilers, Minnesota Vikings, Seattle Seahawks and Kansas City Chiefs. He is currently a broadcaster for the Seattle Seahawks. Moon is one of only two people to be enshrined in both the Pro Football Hall of Fame in the United States and the Canadian Football Hall of Fame (former coach Bud Grant, who coached the Winnipeg Blue Bombers to four Grey Cup titles and the Minnesota Vikings to four Super Bowl appearances, is the other). Moon is also the first modern African-American quarterback to be elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Moon held the record for most passing yardage in professional football (CFL + NFL career) until surpassed by Damon Allen on September 4, 2006, held the record for most passing touchdowns in professional football until surpassed by Brett Favre on November 22, 2007, held the record for most pass completions in professional football until surpassed by Brett Favre on December 23, 2007, and held the record for most pass attempts in professional football history until surpassed by Brett Favre on December 14, 2008.

Personal facts

Warren Moon
Birth dateNovember 18, 1956
Birth place
California , Los Angeles
Height (meters)1.905
Weight (Kilograms)100.2456

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American football player

Career start1978
Career end2000
Debut team
Edmonton Eskimos
Former team
Minnesota Vikings
Seattle Seahawks
Tennessee Titans
Edmonton Eskimos
Kansas City Chiefs
Position
Quarterback
teams
Tennessee Titans
Undrafted year1978

Warren Moon on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.cfl.ca/page/hall-of-fame-warren-moon
  2. http://www.profootballhof.com/hof/member.jsp?player_id=256
  3. http://www.sports1marketing.com
  4. http://www.sportshall.ca/accessible/hm_profile.php?i=509