draftyear finalyear debutyear statvalue article_title position draftround birth_date nfl number college statlabel draftpick
1973 1986 1973 171 1 n/a derland moore
 defensive tackle/nose tackle 2 7 october 1951 moo265305 74 oklahoma games played interceptions tackles 29
derland moore

derland paul moore -lrb- born october 7 , 1951 , in malden , missouri -rrb- was an american football defensive lineman in the national football league for the new orleans saints and the new york jets .
an all-american , he played college football at the university of oklahoma and was selected in the second round of the 1973 nfl draft .
at the time he was drafted , moore was the highest selected college walk-on in history of the nfl draft .
moore would go on to set a team record for service with 169 games played in 13 seasons with the new orleans saints , playing for five permanent head coaches and three interim coaches in that time .
he led the team in sacks in 1980 , and was selected to the pro bowl in 1983 .
moore retired from the nfl in 1986 and was later inducted into the new orleans saints hall of fame , the new orleans saints 40th anniversary team , the missouri sports hall of fame , and was named as one of the top 100 sooners in oklahoma university football history .
