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| Position | Defensive lineman | ||||||||||||
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| Born | February 24, 1975 Freeport, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight | 265 lb (120 kg) | ||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||
| College | Eastern Illinois | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1997: undrafted | ||||||||||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||||||
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John Moyer (born February 24, 1975) is an American former football defensive lineman known mostly for his time with the Chicago Rush of the Arena Football League (AFL). He played college football at Eastern Illinois. As a member of the Rush, Moyer was a four-time All-Arena selection from 2002 to 2005, while also twice earning All-Ironman Team honors and being named the Lineman of the Year in 2004.
Moyer signed with the Indianapolis Colts after going undrafted in the 1997 NFL draft, [1] but he was waived before the season started.
From 1999 to 2001, Moyer played with the Florida Bobcats of the Arena Football League. Moyer played both offensive and defensive line.
On December 10, 2001, Moyer was selected by the Chicago Rush in the dispersal draft. [2] From 2002 to 2008, Moyer played with the Rush. As a member of the Rush, Moyer was a four-time All-Arena selection from 2002 to 2005, while also twice earning All-Ironman Team honors and being named the Lineman of the Year in 2004. [3] On May 29, 2011, the Rush retired Moyer's #99 jersey. [4]