Born on September 10, 2000, in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, United States, Skyy Moore, 22, is currently an NFL player who plays for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League as a wide receiver.
He wears Jersey number 24 at the Kansas City Chiefs and many have been wondering why he chose to wear 24 out of all the numbers.
In this article, we will find out as well as the position he plays.
Why does Skyy Moore wear 24?
As previously stated, Moore currently the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League and he wears jersey number 24.
According to the information gathered, there is basically no reason behind him wearing jersey number 24. However, as a receiver, he couldn’t have worn jersey number 24 but due to the jersey number expansion that first took place in the 2021 season, he can now were that.
According to the jersey number expansion, running backs, tight ends, fullbacks, H-backs and wide receivers are now permitted to wear numbers 1-49 and 80-89 under that rule change.
Moore’s 24 was last worn in Kansas City by pass-rusher Melvin Ingram, who remains a free agent. It was most notably worn by Chiefs Hall of Fame cornerback Gary Green.
What position is Sky Moore?
Moore is a wide receiver. As a wide receiver, his main job is to get open and catch the ball when a pass is thrown at them.
Wide receivers are usually tall, quick, and fast – enabling them to shake off, outrun, and out-jump their defenders. However, playing this position goes beyond having great hands and the ability to jump high over defenders.
Moore has been playing football professionally since 2022 after he was drafted in the 2022 NFL Draft. He was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the second round (54th overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft and has been playing for the team to date.
After he was drafted by the Chiefs, he signed a four-year contract with the team worth $6,450,498 including a $1,871,272 signing bonus, $2,869,476 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,612,625.
