The Uphill Battle Of Cleveland’s Newest Tight End Evan Moore

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Published: December 27, 2009

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... undrafted.

Many wind up in training camps around the league as Unrestricted Free Agents, some wind up on preseason rosters, and some even make the active gameday roster.

Others go to the Canadian Football League, some go to developmental leagues, and some give up their dreams, seemingly disappearing off the face of the Earth.

Every once in a while though, a player slips through the cracks of the draft and makes a splash into the NFL. Star players like Kurt Warner, Adam Vinatieri, Jeff Saturday, Pat Williams, James Harrison, and Antonio Gates.

Even active Cleveland Browns cornerstones like Josh Cribbs, Phil Dawson, and Hank Fraley were passed up seven times by all 32 franchises.

Which leads me to Cleveland's recently acquired tight end, Evan Moore, a recent practice squad addition that showed up big against the San Diego Chargers.

What many people don't realize is not only was that his first ever NFL game, but it was also his...

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