J. J. Moses

J. J. Moses
Date of birth	September 12, 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth	Waterloo, Iowa
Career information
Position(s)	Wide receiver; Kick returner; Punt returner
US college	Iowa State University
Career history
As player
2002	Scottish Claymores
2002	Green Bay Packers
2003–2004	Houston Texans
2005	Arizona Cardinals
Career stats
	Playing stats at CBS.com;

Jerry James Moses Jr.^[2] (born September 12, 1979), better known as J.J. Moses, is a former Iowa State University football player and wide receiver in the NFL. During his career he was listed as the shortest player in the NFL at 5'6".

Early years

Moses attended Waterloo East High School in Waterloo, Iowa where he played football.

College career

After high school Moses attended Iowa State University where he continued his football career. He served primarily as wide receiver for the Iowa State Cyclones as well as returning kickoffs and punts. His senior season J. J. led the team in receiving yards and was named team MVP.

Statistics

			Receiving						Rushing
Year	GP	GS	Rec	Yds	Ydr	Lng	TD	Ypg	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD	Ypg
1997	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	52	3.5	13	0	10.4
1998	11	11	13	155	11.9	62	0	14.1	23	80	3.5	20	0	7.3
1999	11	11	18	296	16.4	28	2	26.9	17	120	7.1	29	1	10.9
2000	11	11	53	75	14.6	78	4	70.5	16	153	9.6	58	2	13.9
Total	25	25	84	1,226	14.6	78	6	32.3	71	405	5.7	58	3	10.7

Professional career

During his professional career his primary roles were as kick returner and punt returner. He played for the Houston Texans, the Green Bay Packers and the Arizona Cardinals, mostly on special teams. He also played for the Scottish Claymores of NFL Europe, where he was the #1 punt returner for the 2002 season. J. J. is currently Director of Player Engagement with the Houston Texans. ^[3]

Statistics

Regular season

Year	Team	G	GS	Punt Return									Kick Return
Year	Team	G	GS	Ret	RetY	Avg	Lng	TD	20+	40+	FC	Fum	Ret	RetY	Avg	Lng	TD	20+	40+	FC	Fum
2002	GB	2	0	5	12	2.4	8	0	0	0	0	0	4	69	17.3	27	0	1	0	0	0
2003	HOU	15	0	36	244	6.8	40	0	3	0	7	0	58	1,355	23.4	70	0	38	2	0	0
2004	HOU	15	0	36	309	8.6	27	0	2	1	13	0	59	1,303	22.1	49	0	34	4	0	0
2005	ARI	2	0	7	40	5.7	12	0	0	0	0	0	7	177	25.3	35	0	5	0	0	0
Total		34	0	84	605	7.2	40	0	5	1	20	2	128	2,904	22.7	70	0	78	6	0	0

Source: NFL.com

Personal life

While playing professional football, he found time to volunteer as an usher at Lakewood Church in Houston under pastor Joel Osteen.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Football League". J.J. Moses profile. Retrieved 2010-12-07.
^ Player Biography: J.J. Moses - Roster & Stats
^ Official Site of the Houston Texans Archived 2012-04-24 at the Wayback Machine
^ Osteen, Joel (2014). "Say So: Declaring God's Promises-Seeing God's Goodness".

External links

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[nflmosesprofile-1] "National Football League". J.J. Moses profile. Retrieved 2010-12-07.

[2] Player Biography: J.J. Moses - Roster & Stats

[3] Official Site of the Houston Texans Archived 2012-04-24 at the Wayback Machine

[4] Osteen, Joel (2014). "Say So: Declaring God's Promises-Seeing God's Goodness".

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