Unfortunately, on Tuesday, it was made public by the Chargers’ organization that former Michigan State football offensive tackle Eric Moten passed away at age 56 back on August 24, 2024.
Moten’s cause of death was not made public.
Moten was named First-team All-Big Ten and a Second-team All-American back in 1990. That season helped Moten get drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the second round of the 1991 NFL draft. He played for the Chargers for five seasons.
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