Kansas City Chiefs
Tony Moeaki - #81 - TE
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 3"/ 252 lbs. |
| Birthday | 06/08/1987 |
| Birthplace | Wheaton, IL |
| College | Iowa |
| Years played | 4 |
| Drafted | 2010, 3rd round, 29th pick by Chiefs |
2012 STATS
| Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | 453 | 1 |
Signs point to TE involvement, success in Chiefs offense
History tells us that Andy Reid's arrival in Kansas City should bode well for the Chiefs' tight ends, writes contributor Herbie Teope.
Chiefs counting on healthy Charles and Moeaki
If the Chiefs are to return to the playoffs next season, they will need their offense to improve. They will rely on a healthy Tony Moeaki and Jamaal Charles to help bolster the attack.
ACL injuries won't limit Chiefs in 2012
The three Chiefs who have suffered ACL tears this season all should be back in time for the 2012 season, according to a medical expert who specializes in knee injuries.
Report: Cassel may miss Chiefs' opener
Chiefs QB Matt Cassel has a rib injury that could keep him out of the season opener against Buffalo, the Kansas City Star reported Sunday evening, yet Cassel practiced Monday.
Chiefs place Moeaki on I.R., announce cuts
The Chiefs released 25 players, but their biggest loss was a player put on I.R., TE Tony Moeaki.
What to expect as an encore for '10 rookie tight ends
A handful of rookie tight ends emerged in 2010, continuing the trend of athletic, pass-catching tight ends being involved in offenses. Here's a look at what to expect from them in ’11.
Moeaki already Cassel's most trusted target
While the Chiefs were hoping that this would finally be the season WR Dwayne Bowe became a go-to guy, it instead has been rookie TE Tony Moeaki who has emerged as the top target for QB Matt Cassel.
Rookie tight ends making their mark
It makes perfect sense. They are big, strong and fast with great hands. They have the versatility to block and, if they decide to run a route, a smaller safety or a slower linebacker likely will cover them. Why not ...
Rookie Meter: TEs shining in NFL spotlight
A couple of tight ends led their teams in receiving in Week Two, and they were both rookies.
Chiefs sign third-round TE Moeaki
The Chiefs announced Thursday that they have agreed to terms with 2010 third-round draft pick TE Tony Moeaki. Details of the contract were not disclosed.
Rookie Moeaki looking like Chiefs' TE answer
When the Chiefs dealt Tony Gonzalez to the Falcons last year, they knew their production from the TE position was about to fall off dramatically. But nobody on the team would've predicted just how little the spot would provide ...
PLAYER NEWS
Moeaki will miss all of the 2011 season with a torn ACL.|||||||
Moeaki caught 47 passes for 556 yards and three touchdowns last season.
Tight end Tony Moeaki has been removed from the Kansas City Chiefs' physically unable to perform list and participated in their morning walkthrough Monday.|||||||
The second-year player from Iowa ran some routes for the first time since he was placed on the PUP list at the beginning of training camp. The Chiefs have not said what was wrong with Moeaki, but he spent more than a week watching from the sidelines at Missouri Western State University. Moeaki caught 47 passes for 556 yards and three touchdowns his rookie season.
The Kansas City Chiefs are putting Moeaki on the physically unable to perform list.|||||||
Coach Todd Haley declined to say Friday what Moeaki's problem was. He seemed fine when speaking briefly with the media as players moved into their training camp dorm room on Thursday in St. Joseph, Mo. As a rookie last season, Moeaki caught 47 passes for 556 yards and three touchdowns, including a spectacular one-handed scoring grab against San Francisco.
Moeaki caught a team-high four passes for 50 yards in Sunday's 19-9 loss to the Colts.|||||||
Moeaki seems to be one of Matt Cassel's favorite targets, and he remains an under the radar play for those owners in need of a tight end.
