Theory of Life: MOATS A guide to becoming a person of impact and inspiration
From the inner city of Norfolk, Virginia, to a starting position in
the NFL, Arthur Moats has lived an incredible life full of twists and
turns. His enthusiasm and exuberance for getting the most out of life
is contagious to those around him. Fans began cheering his name
because of his reputation for being a hard-hitting linebacker. When
they began chanting “Don’t Cross the Moats,” Arthur knew he had
found his tribe.
Moats is also known for his philanthropic works. Two different
NFL teams have honored him with the Walter Payton Man of the
Year award for his excellence on and off the field. Moats has donated
a huge percentage of his earnings to various charities and loves to
inspire others to become all they were created to be.
Moats retired from the NFL in 2019. He is now a sportscaster for
the Pittsburgh Steelers and hosts his own podcast, The Arthur Moats
Experience with Deke, on iTunes. He lives with his wife Shonda and
their three children in Pittsburgh.