Tarvarius Moore

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Tarvarius Moore
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Moore with the San Francisco 49ers in 2018
No. 30 – Chicago Bears
Position: Safety
Personal information
Born: (1996-08-16) August 16, 1996 (age 28)
Shubuta, Mississippi, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school: Quitman
(Quitman, Mississippi)
College: Southern Miss (2016–2017)
NFL draft: 2018  / round: 3 / pick: 95
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:108
Forced fumbles:2
Fumble recoveries:1
Pass deflections:6
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Tarvarius Brennan Moore (born August 16, 1996) is an American professional football safety for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Southern Miss, and was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the third round of the 2018 NFL draft.

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College career

Moore played two years at Pearl River Community College before transferring to the University of Southern Mississippi. Moore signed with Southern Miss over other schools including Arkansas State, Louisville, Middle Tennessee, Minnesota and Nebraska. [1] Moore did not make any starts during his first year at Southern Miss, being fourth on the depth chart behind three seniors. [2] Despite this, he played all 13 games and tied the team lead for interceptions with two. [3] During his senior season, Moore became a starter and led the team in tackles and interceptions. [4]

Professional career

Pre-draft

Moore did not receive an invitation to attend the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. On March 29, 2018, he attended Southern Mississippi's pro day and performed all of the combine and positional drills. At the conclusion of the pre-draft process, Moore was projected to be a third round pick by NFL draft experts and scouts. He was ranked as the fourth best free safety prospect in the draft by DraftScout.com and was ranked the tenth best cornerback in the draft by Scouts Inc. [5] [6]

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 1+18 in
(1.86 m)
199 lb
(90 kg)
33+18 in
(0.84 m)
9 in
(0.23 m)
4.32 s1.51 s2.50 s4.20 s6.95 s38.5 in
(0.98 m)
11 ft 1 in
(3.38 m)
7 reps
All values from Southern Miss' Pro Day [7] [8]

San Francisco 49ers

The San Francisco 49ers drafted Moore in the third round (95th overall) of the 2018 NFL draft. Moore was the tenth cornerback drafted in 2018. [9] The pick used to draft Moore was traded from the New England Patriots in exchange for Trent Brown. [10]

External videos
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On May 5, 2018, the 49ers signed Moore to a four-year, $3.35 million contract that includes a signing bonus of $784,371. [11]

In Super Bowl LIV against the Kansas City Chiefs, Moore recorded an interception off a pass thrown by Patrick Mahomes which was deflected off the arm of wide receiver Tyreek Hill during the 31–20 loss. [12] In 2020, Moore played in all 16 games, and started 8.

In June 2021, Moore suffered a ruptured Achilles' tendon during practice. [13] He was placed on the reserve/physically unable to perform list on August 31, 2021. [14]

Green Bay Packers

On March 17, 2023, Moore signed with the Green Bay Packers. [15] He was placed on injured reserve on August 29, 2023, then released on September 6. [16]

Chicago Bears

On March 8, 2024, Moore signed with the Chicago Bears. [17] He was released on August 27, and re-signed to the practice squad. [18] [19] He was promoted to the active roster on November 7. [20]

NFL career statistics

Regular season

YearTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GPGSCombTotalAstSckPDIntYdsAvgLngTDsFFFR
2018 SF 162232030.02000.00010
2019 SF 163251690.03000.00000
2020 SF 1685237150.01000.00011
2022 SF 1308710.00000.00000
Career611310880280.06000.00021
Source: pro-football-reference.com

Postseason

YearTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GPGSCombTotalAstSckPDIntYdsAvgLngTDsFFFR
2019 SF 302200.02177.07000
2022 SF 302110.00000.00000
Career614310.02177.07000
Source: pro-football-reference.com

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