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Colts cut Kenny Moore, opening door for 49ers to pursue versatile DB
sports19 days ago

Colts cut Kenny Moore, opening door for 49ers to pursue versatile DB

The Indianapolis Colts released nine-year veteran Kenny Moore after he requested the move, making him a free agent with a track record as a slot nickelback and some safety experience. San Francisco could be interested as a cost-efficient, versatile addition to their secondary, potentially at safety if Moore is willing to change positions. Key questions include whether he can earn a starting role in a crowded safety room and how well his coverage and run-support would translate to the 49ers’ scheme; Moore, 32, has 649 tackles, 21 interceptions and 68 pass breakups across 132 games with 111 starts, and the 49ers have cap space to consider the move if the fit scenarios align.

Colts part ways with Kenny Moore as trade talks stall
sports19 days ago

Colts part ways with Kenny Moore as trade talks stall

The Colts released veteran cornerback Kenny Moore after no trade materialized despite an April request, freeing about $7.06 million against the cap ($6.05 million dead cap). Moore, 30, had spent his entire Colts tenure since 2017 (132 games, 111 starts, 21 interceptions, 68 passes defended, 6 forced fumbles, 11.5 sacks) and earned a Pro Bowl in 2021. Indianapolis also waived linebacker John Bullock.

Colts Eye Trade Partner for Veteran CB Kenny Moore
sports1 month ago

Colts Eye Trade Partner for Veteran CB Kenny Moore

Colts and veteran cornerback Kenny Moore are exploring a trade ahead of the draft; Moore, 30, is under contract for 2026 with a restructuring that lowers his immediate cap hit and a pact that voids in 2027. A trade could create cap savings and help Indianapolis get younger at corner, potentially paving the way for Justin Walley to take over the slot.

Colts, Kenny Moore Explore Trade Options
sports1 month ago

Colts, Kenny Moore Explore Trade Options

The Indianapolis Colts and veteran cornerback Kenny Moore mutually agreed to seek a trade. Moore, 30, is in the final year of his contract with a 2026 base salary of $9.49 million; a trade would save the Colts about $7.06 million against the cap. Moore joined the Colts as an undrafted free agent in 2017 and has appeared in 132 games with 111 starts, 21 interceptions and 68 passes defensed in his career, per ESPN's Adam Schefter.

"Colts Lock in Kenny Moore with Record-Breaking Contract Extension"
sports2 years ago

"Colts Lock in Kenny Moore with Record-Breaking Contract Extension"

The Indianapolis Colts have re-signed Kenny Moore to a three-year, $30 million deal, making him the highest-paid nickelback in NFL history. Moore's performance saw significant improvement in 2023, and he becomes the fifth player to re-sign with the Colts since Monday. This includes receiver Michael Pittman Jr., linebacker Zaire Franklin, defensive tackle Grover Stewart, and defensive end Tyquan Lewis. Moore, a seven-year veteran and 2021 Pro Bowl selection, has evolved from an undrafted free agent to one of the NFL's top slot defenders, signing his third contract with the team.

sports3 years ago

Colts' Draft Plans Hinge on Key Players and Top QB Prospects.

Indianapolis Colts General Manager Chris Ballard has received trade offers for center Ryan Kelly and cornerback Kenny Moore, but the team sees more value in keeping both players in their lineup. Moving on from either player would open about $8 million in cap space. Kelly and Moore were both Pro Bowlers for the Colts before struggling in 2022, but the team is banking on them bouncing back as part of a larger rebound in 2023.