Moon's journey began with the Edmonton Eskimos, where he led them to five Grey Cup championships, earning MVP honors multiple times. His exceptional talent finally gained NFL recognition in 1984, joining the Houston Oilers. There, he blossomed into a star, showcasing his pinpoint accuracy, mobility, and leadership. He earned Offensive Player of the Year in 1990, shattering NFL passing records and leading the league in both yards and touchdowns.
Despite never reaching the Super Bowl, Moon's impact resonates deeply.
Warren Moon basics:
Born November 18, 1956 in Los Angeles, California
In college Moon attended West Los Angeles College and later played for the Washington Huskies.
✦ Inducted as Player in 2006 Pro Football Hall of Fame
✦ Nine-time Pro Bowler
✦ 1990 AP Offensive Player of the Year
✦ 1990 UPI Offensive Player of the Year
✦ 1989 Walter Payton Man of the Year