Moose (wrestler)

Moose
Moose in July 2019
Born	Quinn O. Ojinnaka[1] (1984-04-23) April 23, 1984 (age 40) Seabrook, Maryland, U.S.[2]
Alma mater	Syracuse University
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)	Moose[3][1] Moose Ojinnaka[1][2]
Billed height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)[3][1]
Billed weight	300 lb (140 kg)[3][1]
Billed from	Atlanta, Georgia[1] Orlando, Florida[3] Washington, D.C.
Trained by	Curtis Hughes[4] ROH Wrestling Academy[2] Scott D'Amore
Debut	2012[2]
American football player American football career
Ojinnaka (center) with Jason Snelling and Ovie Mughelli in 2009
No. 76, 69
Position:	Offensive tackle / guard
Personal information
Height:	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:	295 lb (134 kg)
Career information
High school:	DeMatha Catholic (Hyattsville, Maryland)
College:	Syracuse
NFL draft:	2006 / round: 5 / pick: 139
Career history
Atlanta Falcons (2006–2009) New England Patriots (2010) St. Louis Rams (2011)* Indianapolis Colts (2011) St. Louis Rams (2012)
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Games played: 62 Games started: 20 Stats at Pro Football Reference

Quinn O. Ojinnaka // ^ⓘ (born April 23, 1984), better known by his ring name Moose, is an American professional wrestler and former professional football player.^[5] He is currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), where he performs under the ring name Moose, where he is the leader of The System and is the current TNA X Division Champion in his first reign and is a former two time TNA World Champion.

He has also worked for Ring of Honor (ROH), New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), Pro Wrestling Noah, Evolve Wrestling, and Revolution Pro Wrestling (RPW). In 2016, Moose signed with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) which would later be known as Impact Wrestling. Moose would go on to become a two-time Impact Grand Champion, one-time TNA World Heavyweight Champion (2020–2021), and two-time TNA World Champion, becoming the fourth African-American world champion in the history of Impact (after Ron Killings, Bobby Lashley, and Rich Swann).

As an offensive lineman, he played college football at Syracuse and was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the fifth round of the 2006 NFL draft. He went on to play for the New England Patriots, St. Louis Rams, and Indianapolis Colts.