New Jersey Generals re-sign four players including WR Alonzo Moore

New Jersey Generals

The New Jersey Generals continued to build their roster for the 2024 season by re-signing wide receiver Alonzo Moore, tight end Braedon Bowman, linebacker Chris Orr, and defensive back Paris Ford.

Alonzo Moore is six foot one and weighs 195 pounds. The 30-year-old from Winnfield, Louisiana, caught 28 passes for 349 yards, and five touchdowns in ten games for the Generals in 2023. The Generals drafted Moore in the tenth round (357th pick) in the 2022 USFL Supplemental Draft. In 2022, Moore caught 23 passes for 365 yards, and three touchdowns in ten games.

Before New Jersey, Moore played eight games for the San Antonio Commanders (AAF) with 13 catches for 218 yards, and in 2020 played for the Seattle Dragons (XFL) with eight catches for 110 yards in five games.

Collegiately, Moore played five seasons at Nebraska (2012-16) with 60 catches for 981 yards, eight touchdowns, 18 carries for 164 yards, one touchdown, and eight kick returns for 169 yards in 44 games for the Cornhuskers.

Braedon Bowman is six foot four and weighs 235 pounds. The 29-year-old from Mesa, Arizona, had 19 catches for 210 yards, and one touchdown in ten games for the Generals in 2023. The Generals drafted Bowman in the 34th round (271st pick) in the 2022 USFL Draft. In his first season, Bowman caught 12 passes for 122 yards, and one touchdown in eight games before a quad injury took him out for the season.

Before New Jersey, Bowman signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent. He also had stints with the New York Jets, New Orleans Saints, and Los Angeles Chargers. In 2019, he played for the Birmingham Iron (AAF) with four catches for 43 yards and one touchdown in three games.

Collegiately, Bowman played two seasons at Scottsdale Community College (2012-13) with 90 catches for 1,347 yards, 13 touchdowns, and one kick return for four yards in 18 games for the Artichokes.

He was named First Team National Junior College Athletic Association All-American in 2013, First Team All-Western States Football League, and First Team All-Arizona Community College Athletic Conference. Then, he transferred to South Alabama (2014-15) with 29 catches for 381 yards in 23 games for the Jaguars.

Chris Orr is six foot and weighs 227 pounds. The 26-year-old from DeSoto, Texas, had 81 tackles (43 solo, 38 assists), seven tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, and two pass breakups in nine games for the Generals in 2023. He was named to the All-USFL Team. The Generals drafted Orr in the 21st round (173rd pick) in the 2022 USFL Draft.

In his first season, Orr had 65 tackles (35 solo, 30 assists), three tackles for loss, one interception, one forced fumble, and one pass breakup in nine games. Before New Jersey, Orr signed with the Carolina Panthers as an undrafted free agent and played three games in 2020.

Collegiately, Orr played five seasons at Wisconsin (2015-19) with 187 tackles (100 solo, 87 assists), 20 tackles for loss, 14 sacks, two interceptions for 78 yards, one touchdown, ten pass breakups, two forced fumbles, and four fumble recoveries in 50 games for the Badgers. He was named Second Team All-Big 10 in 2019.

Paris Ford is six foot and weighs 190 pounds. The 25-year-old from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, had 53 tackles (38 solo, 15 assists), two tackles for loss, one interception, and three pass breakups in nine games for the Generals in 2023.

The Generals drafted Ford in the fourth round (310th pick) in the 2022 USFL Supplemental Draft. In 2022, he had eight tackles (7 solo, 1 assist), two tackles for loss, one interception, and one pass breakup in eight games. Before New Jersey, he signed with the Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted free agent in 2021.

Collegiately, Ford played four seasons at Pittsburgh (2017-20) with 147 tackles (91 solo, 56 assists), six tackles for loss, six interceptions for 103 yards, one touchdown, 20 pass breakups, and three forced fumbles in 29 games for the Panthers. He was named First Team All-ACC in 2019.

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