David Benjamin Moosman (born September 2, 1986)[1] is an American football player who was signed by the Arizona Cardinals as a free agent following the 2010 NFL Draft. He had previously played four years for the Michigan Wolverines football team, where he was a regular starter on the offensive line as a redshirt junior and senior for the 2008 and 2009 teams.[1]
Personal information | |
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Born: | Amsterdam, Netherlands | September 2, 1986
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Weight: | 298 lb (135 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Libertyville High School |
College: | Michigan |
Position: | Offensive guard |
Undrafted: | 2010 |
Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Career NFL statistics | |
Player stats at NFL.com |
High school edit
In high school, Moosman led Libertyville High School in Libertyville, Illinois to an undefeated 2004 season and the Illinois High School Association state championship. He was named All-State as a senior by Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times and Champaign News-Gazette.[1] Rivals.com ranked him as the eleventh ranked offensive guard in the nation and the number six prospect in Illinois.[2] Scout.com ranked him as the number 17 offensive lineman in the nation.[3] He was a three-year varsity wrestler and three-year varsity shot-putter on track. In wrestling, he qualified for the state championships three times.[1]
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | 40‡ | Commit date |
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David Moosman OG |
Libertyville, Illinois | Libertyville (IL) | 6 ft 4.5 in (1.94 m) | 265 lb (120 kg) | 5.3 | Dec 19, 2004 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 17 (OL) Rivals: 11 (OG), 6 (IL) ESPN: NR | ||||||
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College edit
At Michigan, he played in 29 games, starting in 15 games at right guard and 8 games at center. As a junior, he started all 12 games at right guard and played every snap at right guard. As a senior, he started 3 games at right guard and 8 at center.[1]
Pro football edit
Moosman signed as an undrafted free agent with the Arizona Cardinals on April 24, 2010, after going undrafted in the 2010 NFL Draft.[4] An Arizona Cardinals fansite believed that he needed to bulk up to have a chance at success in the NFL.[5] He was cut on August 30.[6]
Personal edit
His father, Michael, played football at Cornell from 1970–72.[1] This included the 1971 team that was Ivy League co-champion on the strength of Heisman Trophy runner-up Ed Marinaro.[7]
Notes edit
- ^ a b c d e f "60 David Moosman". CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on March 1, 2011. Retrieved April 26, 2010.
- ^ "David Moosman". Rivals.com. Retrieved April 26, 2010.
- ^ "#50 David Moosman". Scout.com. Retrieved April 26, 2010.
- ^ "How local players fared in the NFL draft". Detroit News. April 25, 2010. Retrieved April 26, 2010.
- ^ "Evaluating the Arizona Cardinals Undrafted Free Agent Signings". Sportsblogs, Inc. Retrieved April 26, 2010.
- ^ "Arizona Cardinals Transactions - 2010". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 7, 2010.
- ^ "Ivy League 1971". Ivyleaguesports.com. Archived from the original on January 15, 2010. Retrieved April 26, 2010.
External links edit
- Michigan bio
- Moosman at NCAA.org
- Moosman Archived September 17, 2010, at the Wayback Machine at AZCardinals.com