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According to reports, the organization intends to utilize Moore at both nickel and safety. His arrival provides a timely boost for a secondary currently navigating health issues, including calf and abdomen injuries for Cooper DeJean and a knee concern for safety Andrew Mukuba, who recently played through the issue in the Week 2 matchup against the Tennessee Titans.
A reunion with familiar leadership
The acquisition reunites Moore with Eagles head coach
Moore arrives in Philadelphia following a lengthy stint with the Colts, where he spent seven seasons after joining the franchise as a waiver claim in 2017. Over his time in Indianapolis, he established himself as one of the league's most effective nickel cornerbacks, starting 111 games and recording 21 interceptions, 11.5 sacks, and six forced fumbles. During his final season with the Colts, he appeared in 14 games, contributing 51 tackles, six passes defensed, 1.5 sacks, and a pick-six.
Career transition and community impact
The Colts released Moore on May 7 after an unsuccessful attempt to trade the player at his request. Prior to his departure from Indianapolis, he was slated to earn $10 million for the 2026 season. Beyond his on-field contributions, Moore has been recognized for his significant community involvement, earning three nominations for the Walter Payton Man of the Year award in 2021, 2024, and 2025.