Adrian Moten

{{Short description|American gridiron football player (born 1988)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Adrian Moten

| image = Adrian Moten (cropped).jpg

| image_size =

| caption = Moten with Maryland at the 2010 Military Bowl

| number = 57, 59, 54, 48

| position = Linebacker

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1988|4|22}}

| birth_place = Suitland, Maryland, U.S.

| death_date =

| death_place =

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 2

| weight_lbs = 230

| high_school = Gwynn Park
(Brandywine, Maryland)

| college = Maryland

| undraftedyear = 2011

| pastteams =

| statlabel1 = Total tackles

| statvalue1 = 7

| statlabel2 = Fumble recoveries

| statvalue2 = 1

}}

Adrian Moten (born April 22, 1988) is a former American football linebacker. He was signed by the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He played college football at Maryland.

Professional career

=Indianapolis Colts=

On July 29, 2011, Moten was signed by the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent. He was waived on November 26, 2011. He played in 10 games in the regular season and all 4 preseason games.

=Seattle Seahawks=

On November 28, 2011, Moten was claimed off waivers by the Seattle Seahawks. On May 15, 2012, he was released by the Seahawks. He played in 2 regular season games with the Seahawks.

=Philadelphia Eagles=

On August 6, 2012, Moten was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles. On August 31, 2012, Moten was released as one of the final cuts. On October 2, 2012, Moten was re-signed and then released on October 9, 2012. He played in 1 regular season game and all 4 preseason games with the Eagles.

=Cleveland Browns=

On December 18, 2012, Moten was signed by the Cleveland Browns. He was waived on August 3, 2013.{{cite web |url=http://www.clevelandbrowns.com/news/article-1/Browns-sign-Dominic-Alford-/08a687b8-65f0-435b-9d18-c31880937456 |title=Browns sign Dominic Alford |date=August 3, 2013 |website=ClevelandBrowns.com |accessdate=August 6, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305010251/http://www.clevelandbrowns.com/news/article-1/Browns-sign-Dominic-Alford-/08a687b8-65f0-435b-9d18-c31880937456 |archive-date=March 5, 2016 |url-status=dead }}

=Detroit Lions=

On August 5, 2013, Moten was claimed off waivers by the Detroit Lions.{{cite news |first=Dave |last=Birkett |title=Detroit Lions waive WR Devin Thomas, sign CB Brandon King, claim LB Adrian Moten off waivers |url=http://www.freep.com/article/20130805/SPORTS01/308050109/detroit-lions-alex-elkins |work=Detroit Free Press |date=August 5, 2013}} On August 17, 2013, he was released by the Lions.{{cite web |url=http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2013/08/detroit_lions_sign_linebacker.html |title=Detroit Lions sign veteran OLB Rocky McIntosh |last=Rogers |first=Justin |date=August 17, 2013 |website=MLive.com |accessdate=August 18, 2013}} He played in 3 preseason games.

=Saskatchewan Roughriders =

Moten signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders on May 16, 2014.{{Cite web |url=http://www.riderville.com/article/riders-add-three-more-to-defence |title=Riders Add Three More to Defence |access-date=2014-06-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714150607/http://www.riderville.com/article/riders-add-three-more-to-defence |archive-date=2014-07-14 |url-status=dead }}

=Ottawa Redblacks=

Moten was signed to the Ottawa Redblacks' practice roster on August 26, 2014.{{cite web|url=http://www.ottawaredblacks.com/roster/show/id/7095 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140830002916/http://www.ottawaredblacks.com/roster/show/id/7095 |url-status=dead |archive-date=August 30, 2014 |title=Adrian Moten |publisher=ottawaredblacks.com |accessdate=August 29, 2014 }} He was released by the Redblacks on September 6, 2014.{{cite web|url=https://www.cfl.ca/page/transactions |title=2014 Transactions |publisher=cfl.ca |accessdate=November 22, 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205005714/http://www.cfl.ca/page/transactions |archivedate=December 5, 2014 }}

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