Monday, September 05, 2005
Release of JJ Moses
This is released form AZ Cardinals .com
Tempe, AZ – The Arizona Cardinals Football Club today announced that the team has signed wide receiver/kick returner Reggie Swinton and released wide receiver/kick returner J.J. Moses.
Swinton (6-0, 194) appeared in 54 career games (four starts) over the last four seasons with the Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lions as a receiver and return specialist with career numbers of 41 receptions for 493 yards and four touchdowns, 145 kickoff returns for 3,463 yards (23.9 yard avg.) and two touchdowns and 90 punt returns for 977 (10.9 yard avg.) and two touchdowns.
The 30-year old Swinton signed with the Houston Texans as a free agent on April 19 and was released in the team’s final roster cut on September 3.
In 2004, Swinton appeared in 13 games (two starts) for the Lions and recorded a career high 18 receptions for 213 yards. returned 18 kicks for 410 yards (22.8 yard avg.) and also returned 16 punts for 108 yards (6.5 yard avg.). Originally signed as an undrafted rookie free agent by the Jacksonville Jaguars out of Murray State in 1999, Swinton was with the Jaguars, Seattle Seahawks and Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the CFL before his first NFL game appearance with the Cowboys in 2001. He played two seasons with the Cowboys until being picked up by the Lions in 2003.
Swinton will wear jersey #87.
In addition, the team has added safety Aaron Francisco to the practice squad. Francisco, originally signed as a rookie free agent on April 25, was released during training camp on August 22. He finished second on BYU last season with 88 tackles (43 solo), also recording one sack and one interception. He concluded his collegiate career with 330 tackles (167 solo) and seven interceptions.
Reggie Swinton is a good pick-up. He has 4 return TD's. An if you look on the Cardinals message board, the fans liked JJ Moses - he was an upgrade to Dan Sheldon, but Swinton is an upgrade to Moses - (4 more TD's than Moses)
Tempe, AZ – The Arizona Cardinals Football Club today announced that the team has signed wide receiver/kick returner Reggie Swinton and released wide receiver/kick returner J.J. Moses.
Swinton (6-0, 194) appeared in 54 career games (four starts) over the last four seasons with the Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lions as a receiver and return specialist with career numbers of 41 receptions for 493 yards and four touchdowns, 145 kickoff returns for 3,463 yards (23.9 yard avg.) and two touchdowns and 90 punt returns for 977 (10.9 yard avg.) and two touchdowns.
The 30-year old Swinton signed with the Houston Texans as a free agent on April 19 and was released in the team’s final roster cut on September 3.
In 2004, Swinton appeared in 13 games (two starts) for the Lions and recorded a career high 18 receptions for 213 yards. returned 18 kicks for 410 yards (22.8 yard avg.) and also returned 16 punts for 108 yards (6.5 yard avg.). Originally signed as an undrafted rookie free agent by the Jacksonville Jaguars out of Murray State in 1999, Swinton was with the Jaguars, Seattle Seahawks and Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the CFL before his first NFL game appearance with the Cowboys in 2001. He played two seasons with the Cowboys until being picked up by the Lions in 2003.
Swinton will wear jersey #87.
In addition, the team has added safety Aaron Francisco to the practice squad. Francisco, originally signed as a rookie free agent on April 25, was released during training camp on August 22. He finished second on BYU last season with 88 tackles (43 solo), also recording one sack and one interception. He concluded his collegiate career with 330 tackles (167 solo) and seven interceptions.
Reggie Swinton is a good pick-up. He has 4 return TD's. An if you look on the Cardinals message board, the fans liked JJ Moses - he was an upgrade to Dan Sheldon, but Swinton is an upgrade to Moses - (4 more TD's than Moses)
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JJ is a great guy who is going to do great things for whoever he goes to play for. He will be missed!
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