George Moore (gridiron football)

George Moore
No. 56     Toronto Argonauts
Moore with the Toronto Argonauts in 2025
Born: (1996-07-31) July 31, 1996 (age 29)
Antioch, California, U.S.
Career information
StatusActive
CFL statusAmerican
Position(s)Offensive lineman
Height6 ft 6 in (198 cm)
Weight324 lb (147 kg)
CollegeCollege of San Mateo
Oregon
High schoolDeer Valley High
Career history
As player
2022Green Bay Packers*
2022Dallas Cowboys*
2023Denver Broncos*
2023Arlington Renegades
2024Seattle Sea Dragons*
2024DC Defenders*
2024San Antonio Brahmas
2024–presentToronto Argonauts
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career stats

George Moore (born July 31, 1996) is an American professional football offensive lineman for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

College career

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Moore played college football for the College of San Mateo from 2015 to 2016.[1] He then transferred to the University of Oregon to play for the Ducks from 2017 to 2021.[1]

Professional career

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Green Bay Packers

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After going unselected in the 2022 NFL draft, Moore signed as a free agent with the Green Bay Packers on May 6, 2022.[1] He was later released during training camp on August 18, 2022.[1]

Dallas Cowboys

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On November 9, 2022, Moore signed with the Dallas Cowboys.[1] However, he was released on December 6, 2022.[1]

Denver Broncos

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Moore signed a practice roster agreement with the Denver Broncos on January 4, 2023.[2] However, his contract expired shortly after the conclusion of the 2023 season.[1]

Arlington Renegades

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Moore was selected by the Arlington Renegades in the fourth round of the 2023 XFL supplemental draft.[1] He played in nine games, starting in two, and was part of the 2023 XFL Championship team.[1]

Seattle Sea Dragons

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On June 16, 2023, Moore was traded to the Seattle Sea Dragons in exchange for Tuzar Skipper and a swap of picks in the 2023 XFL rookie draft.[3] However, the Sea Dragons folded when the XFL and United States Football League (USFL) merged to create the United Football League (UFL), terminating his contract with the team.[4]

DC Defenders

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Moore was selected by the DC Defenders in phase 2 of the 2024 UFL dispersal draft on January 8, 2024.[5] He was later released on March 10, 2024.[1]

San Antonio Brahmas

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On April 25, 2024, Moore signed with the San Antonio Brahmas.[6] He was released on May 21, 2024.[1]

Toronto Argonauts

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On July 8, 2024, it was announced that Moore had signed with the Toronto Argonauts to a practice roster agreement.[7] He made his CFL debut in the last game of the regular season on October 25, 2024, against the Edmonton Elks.[1] He returned to the practice roster for the post-season and remained there as the Argonauts defeated the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the 110th Grey Cup game.[8][9]

Following the trade of Dejon Allen to the BC Lions, Moore won the starting left tackle spot to begin the 2025 season.[10]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "George Moore". Toronto Argonauts. Retrieved June 24, 2025.
  2. ^ "Team Transactions". Denver Broncos. Retrieved June 23, 2025.
  3. ^ "XFL Trade: Renegades And Sea Dragons Complete Trade In Advance Of 2023 XFL Rookie Draft". XFL News Hub. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
  4. ^ Seifert, Kevin (January 1, 2024). "Newly formed United Football League sets 8 markets, tabs coaches". ESPN.com.
  5. ^ Paolantonio, Christian (January 9, 2024). "Recapping The DC Defenders UFL Dispersal Draft Picks". Pro Football Newsroom.
  6. ^ "San Antonio Brahmas Sign OL George Moore, Cut Teez Tabor". pfnewsroom.com. April 25, 2024.
  7. ^ "Argos add DL Daniel Joseph, OL George Moore". Canadian Football League. July 8, 2024.
  8. ^ "111th Grey Cup notes" (PDF). Canadian Football League. Retrieved June 23, 2025.
  9. ^ "Play-by-Play, 111th Grey Cup". Canadian Football League. November 17, 2024.
  10. ^ "Game Notes" (PDF). Canadian Football League. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
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