Warren Moon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Warren Moon

American football quarterback

Date of Birth: 18-Nov-1956

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States

Profession: actor, American football player, Canadian football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

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About Warren Moon

  • Harold Warren Moon (born November 18, 1956) is a former American and Canadian football quarterback who played professionally for 23 seasons.
  • He spent the majority of his career with the Houston Oilers of the National Football League (NFL) and the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
  • Moon also played for the Minnesota Vikings, Seattle Seahawks, and Kansas City Chiefs in the NFL.
  • Moon also served as a broadcaster for the Seahawks. Moon began his professional career with the Eskimos in 1978, after going unselected in the NFL Draft.
  • His success during his six seasons in the CFL led him to the NFL in 1984 with the Oilers.
  • Over his 17 NFL seasons, Moon was named to nine Pro Bowls and made seven playoff appearances.
  • Following ten seasons with the Oilers, he had brief multiple-year stints with the Vikings, Seahawks, and Chiefs before retiring at age 44. At the time of his retirement, Moon held several all-time professional gridiron football passing records.
  • He was less successful in the NFL postseason, never advancing beyond the division round of the playoffs, although he won five Grey Cups in the CFL.
  • Moon was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2006, becoming the first African-American quarterback and the first undrafted quarterback to receive the honor.

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