Mewelde Moore - #37 - RB
| Status | Inactive |
| Height/Weight | 5' 11"/ 209 lbs. |
| Birthday | 07/24/1982 |
| Birthplace | Hammond, LA |
| College | Tulane |
| Years played | 10 |
| Drafted | 2004, 4th round, 23rd pick by Vikings |
Colts place RB Brown on I.R.
The Colts signed RBs Deji Karim and Mewelde Moore and placed RB Donald Brown and FB Robert Hughes on injured reserve.
Colts make roster moves
The Colts promoted CB Marshay Green and FB Robert Hughes to the active roster and released NT Antonio Dixon and RB Mewelde Moore.
Carries there for taking in crowded Colts backfield
The pecking order in the Colts' backfield is one area to keep an eye on when camp opens later this month.
Colts sign RB Moore
The Colts signed veteran RB Mewelde Moore on Tuesday and released QB David Legree, owner Jim Irsay announced.
PLAYER NEWS
The Indianapolis Colts have waived Moore and nose tackle Antonio Dixon.|||||||
Moore had nine carries for 14 yards and four receptions for 36 yards and one TD in six games this season.
Moore is dealing with a rib injury.|||||||
He's likely to be out of action for the time being, but it's uncertain if he will miss any regular season time.
The Colts signed Moore on Tuesday.|||||||
Moore is entering his ninth NFL season and adds depth to a backfield with few proven veterans. He spent his first four seasons in Minnesota, the last four in Pittsburgh and has rushed 494 times for 2,247 yards with six TDs in his career. Moore also has caught 214 passes for 1,875 and seven scores.
Third-down running back Mewelde Moore returned Sunday.|||||||
He had been dealing with an ankle injury.
Moore suffered a concussion in Monday's win over the Bengals.|||||||
He must pass post-concussion tests before being cleared to play. If he's unable to go, rookie Jonathan Dwyer could see more action. In eight games, Moore had rushed for 41 yards. He also had 63 yards receiving.
