NFL CAREER – This veteran tight end and New Orleans native enters his sixth NFL season and second with the Black and Gold. For his career, Moreau has appeared in 76 regular season games with 44 starts and has recorded 112 receptions for 1,300 yards (11.6 avg.) with 13 touchdowns and has posted at least 20 catches in each of the last three campaigns. Moreau brings a combination of size, speed and strength to the Saints tight end room and looks to continue his progression as another weapon for New Orleans' offense in 2024.
CAREER TRANSACTIONS – Agreed to terms with the Saints on a multiyear contract (UFA-LV), 5/10/23; Placed by the Raiders on Injured Reserve 12/10/19; Signed by the Raiders to a four-year contract, 5/2/19; Selected by the Raiders in the fourth round (137th overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft.
HONORS – 2023: Ed Block Courage Award (Saints team winner).
2023 – Appeared in 15 games with ten starts in first season in New Orleans, adding 21 catches for 193 yards and a TD, being a key piece of the blocking unit…Moreau caught his first touchdown as a Saint in a 34-0 victory at New England, Oct. 8…Had a season-high four receptions for 33 yards at Houston, Oct. 15…Added three grabs and tied a season-high of 33 receiving yards vs. Jacksonville, Oct. 19…Recorded a season-long 23-yard reception in win vs Chicago, Nov. 5…Added two catches for 28 yards vs. Detroit, Dec. 3. 2022 – Appeared in 15 games with 14 starts in his final season with Las Vegas Raiders and finished with career-highs in receptions (33) and receiving yards (420), adding two TDs…Recovered fumble by teammate vs. Arizona, Sept. 18…Had season-high six receptions at New Orleans, Oct. 30…At Jacksonville, Nov. 6, posted two receptions for 42 yards…Vs. Indianapolis, Nov. 13, made three catches for 43 yards with a TD…At Denver, Nov. 20, posted a season-long 33-yard reception…At. Seattle, Nov. 27, recorded three receptions for 33 yards with one TD…Vs. L.A. Chargers, Dec. 4, recorded a 32-yard catch…Vs. New England, Dec. 18, had two receptions for 20 yards. 2021 – Played in 17 regular season games with 11 starts for Raiders, posting 30 receptions for 373 yards (12.4 avg.) with three TDs. Added two special teams stops and a coverage fumble recovery…Sept. 19, at Pittsburgh, recorded two receptions for 34 yards with one TD…Sept. 26, vs. Miami, started in win, recording an eight-yard catch. Also made a special teams stop…Oct. 24, vs. Philadelphia, started and finished with 60 yards on six receptions with a TD in win…Nov. 7, at N.Y. Giants, appeared on both offense and special teams, making one stop with the unit…Nov. 14, vs. Kansas City, appeared on both offense and special teams and recovered a fumble on the 50-yard line which was forced by punter AJ Cole…Nov. 21, vs. Cincinnati, recorded a 19-yard receiving TD…Dec. 5, vs. Washington, recorded a 34-yard reception…Dec. 20, at Cleveland, led team with seven receptions for 65 yards in the win…Dec. 26, vs. Denver, set career-high with 67 receiving yards on four receptions…1/2/22, at Indianapolis, recorded a nine-yard reception in win, also appearing on special teams…1/9/22, vs. L.A. Chargers, recorded two receptions for 50 yards in victory…In AFC Wild Card Playoff loss at Cincinnati, 1/15/22, started in the contest, appearing on offense and special teams. 2020 – Appeared in all 16 games for the first time in his career, with two starts and recorded seven receptions for 140 yards with two TDs…Sept. 21, vs. New Orleans, had a 31-yard reception…Sept. 27, at New England, recordÂed his first TD of season on a one-yard pass from quarterback Derek Carr...Dec. 13, vs. Indianapolis, hauled in career-long 47-yard TD pass from Carr late in first quarter, his second of season...Dec. 26, vs. Miami, appeared primarily on special teams, reÂcording one stop. 2019 – Appeared in 13 games with seven starts during his rookie campaign before being placed on Injured Reserve, Dec. 10. Recorded 21 receptions for 174 yards with five TDs. Ranked first among all rookie tight ends with five TD receptions. Just the sixth tight end in NFL history drafted in the fourth round or later to record at least five TD receptions as a rookie. Also registered 14 first-down receptions, fifth among rookie TDs…Sept. 9, vs. Denver, made NFL debut in win, recording two receptions for 20 yards…Sept. 22, at Minnesota, started, recording one reception and one stop on special teams…Sept. 29, at Indianapolis, hauled in his first career TD on the Raiders' opening drive. Finished with three receptions for 30 yards and one TD…Oct. 6, vs. Chicago, led the team with four receptions for 46 yards in the win…Oct. 20, vs. Green Bay, finished with two receptions for 24 yards and a TD…Nov. 3, vs. Detroit, recorded his third TD of season on a three-yard pass from Carr...Nov. 17, vs. Cincinnati, capped an 11-play, 91-yard drive with a two-yard TD reception…Dec. 8, vs. Tennessee, finished with three receptions for 14 yards with one TD. Capped a 14-play, 71-yard drive with a one-yard TD reception, his fifth of the year.
COLLEGE – Four-year letterman at LSU (2015-18), appearing in 49 games with 32 starts. Totaled 52 receptions for 629 yards with six TDs. His 52 career receptions ranked seventh in school history for receptions by a tight end, while his six TDs tied for fourth…In 2018 as a senior, served as a team captain. Started all 13 games and recorded 22 receptions for 272 yards with two TDs. Caught at least one pass in 10-of-13 games…Started all 13 contests in 2017, finishing fourth on the team in receptions (24) and yards (278). Tied for most receiving TDs on team (three)…In 2016, played in 11 games with three starts, recording six receptions for 79 yards with one TD…Played in all 12 games with three starts appearing primarily on special teams as freshman….Earned his bachelor's degree in sports administration.
PERSONAL – Attended Jesuit (New Orleans, La.) HS, where he was a 247Sports three-star prospect...Finished high school career for Blue Jays with 87 catches for 1,210 yards with 15 touchdowns...Helped lead Jesuit to first state title in more than 50 years as senior in 2014. Hauled in 37 passes for 550 yards and seven TDs...Earned Louisiana Sports Writers Association Class 5A All-State Honorable Mention and Louisiana Football Coaches Association 5A All-State second-team selection...Caught 35 passes for 475 yards and six touchdowns as a junior and 15 receptions for 185 yards and two touchdowns as a sophomore...Also played basketball, starting at center his senior year and was member of track & field team…Voted by his teammates as the Saints team winner of the Ed Block Courage Award, recognizing his recovery and return to the field following an offseason diagnosis of Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkins Lymphoma (NLPHL)…For the team's My Cause My Cleats game, wore specially designed cleats to emphasize Hodgkins/cancer awareness…Born May 6, 1997 in New Orleans, La.
