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Skyy Moore
American football player (born 2000) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Skyy Moore (born September 10, 2000) is an American professional football wide receiver and return specialist for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Western Michigan Broncos and was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the second round of the 2022 NFL draft.
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Early life
Moore began his high school years at Valley High School in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. Later, Moore finished at Shady Side Academy in Fox Chapel, Pennsylvania.[1] He played quarterback and defensive back while in high school. Moore committed to Western Michigan University to play college football.[2]
College career
Moore was converted into a wide receiver in college despite never playing the position before.[3]
As a true freshman in 2019, Moore started 12 of 13 games and had 53 receptions for 802 yards and three touchdowns.[4]
As a sophomore in 2020, Moore played in five games, recording 25 receptions for 388 yards and three touchdowns.[5]
Moore returned as a starter in 2021.[6] Against Northern Illinois, he tied a school record with four touchdowns receptions.[7] Moore declared for the 2022 NFL draft following the season.
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Kansas City Chiefs
2022 season
The Kansas City Chiefs selected Moore in the second round (54th overall) of the 2022 NFL draft.[11]
Moore appeared in 16 games, of which he started three, as a rookie. He finished with 22 receptions for 250 yards.[12] In the final minute of the AFC Championship Game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Moore returned a punt return 29 yards, just three yards shy of midfield, which helped set up Harrison Butker's game-winning 45-yard field goal to secure a 23–20 victory and propel the Chiefs to Super Bowl LVII.[13] In Super Bowl LVII, Moore scored his first career touchdown in the fourth quarter of the Chiefs' 38–35 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles.[14][15]
2023 season
Moore scored his first career regular season touchdown in the Chiefs' week 2 game against the Jacksonville Jaguars on a 9-yard catch. Moore was placed on injured reserve on December 18, 2023.[16] He finished the regular season with 21 receptions for 244 yards and a touchdown.[17]
Moore was designated for return on January 17, 2024, and activated on February 7 in time for Super Bowl LVIII.[18] Moore did not play in the Super Bowl, but the Chiefs still won 25–22 in overtime over the San Francisco 49ers.[19]
2024 season
On October 24, 2024, the Chiefs placed Moore on injured reserve due to a core muscle injury.[20]
San Francisco 49ers
2025 season
On August 21, 2025, the Chiefs traded Moore to the San Francisco 49ers with a 2027 seventh-round draft pick in exchange for a 2027 sixth-round draft pick.[21]
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