Height
6'5"
Weight
247 lbs
Age
27
College
Florida
Draft
Undrafted
Experience
3 yrs
LB Rank
#231 / 315
Fan Verdict
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Career StatsD-
| Year | Team | GP | Tkl | Sacks | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | ![]() | 23 | 23 | — | — |
| 2025 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2024 | ![]() | 13 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2023 | ![]() | 8 |
Current Contract
Length
1 year
Total Value
$1.0M
AAV
$1.0M/yr
Contract Value Index (CVI)
The Steelers secured solid value with Jeremiah Moon's $1M deal, earning a B CVI grade that reflects smart depth acquisition at linebacker. Moon represents exactly what teams should target in the bargain bin — a depth piece who can contribute on special teams and provide insurance at an incredibly affordable price point. At just $1M AAV, Pittsburgh is getting a player who can fill a roster spot without creating any meaningful salary cap burden, which is precisely what you want from your back-end linebacker additions. The one-year structure eliminates long-term risk while giving both sides flexibility to reassess after the season, making this a classic low-risk, moderate-reward signing. This type of move rarely makes headlines, but it's the kind of prudent roster building that allows teams to allocate bigger dollars to impact players while ensuring they have competent depth throughout the lineup.
Performance Analysis
Jeremiah Moon grades at a D- as a veteran linebacker who has been a fringe contributor across four seasons with Baltimore and Pittsburgh. His 23 tackles across 23 games is limited production, though the two forced fumbles show some ability to create turnovers when he does get on the field. Moon has never played more than 13 games in a season, and his 2025 campaign was limited to just three games with the Steelers. The 2.5 tackles for loss demonstrate some ability to make plays behind the line, but the overall impact has been too limited to warrant a significant role. Moon is the kind of special teams contributor who fills out the back end of a 53-man roster.
Performance vs. NFL Position Average
Current Sentiment
Jeremiah Moon finds himself in the NFL's forgettable middle ground — a three-year veteran who hasn't done enough wrong to generate outright criticism but hasn't done nearly enough right to earn any meaningful recognition. His D+ sentiment grade reflects the harsh reality of a linebacker earning just $1.0M AAV with zero career sacks and only two forced fumbles to show for his tenure, stats that scream "replacement-level depth piece" rather than contributor worth discussing. The complete absence of media coverage around Moon speaks volumes; he's not controversial enough to generate negative headlines nor productive enough to warrant positive analysis, leaving him in that dreaded zone where casual fans probably don't know he exists. His modest salary accurately reflects his standing — Pittsburgh views him as organizational depth rather than a building block, and the lack of any recent transaction buzz suggests other teams share that assessment. For Moon to shift the narrative from indifference to interest, he'd need to either develop into a legitimate pass-rush threat or find a specific defensive role where his skill set translates to measurable impact, because right now he's exactly what his D+ sentiment suggests: a player most fans and analysts have simply tuned out.
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