Mewelde Moore

American football running back

Mewelde Moore - American football running back
Born

July 24th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A running back in American football, played primarily for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Minnesota Vikings. Contributed to the Steelers' victory in Super Bowl XLIII. Also had a notable college career at Tulane University, where set numerous records.

Played in Super Bowl XLIII with Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushed for over 1,000 yards in a season

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