Former Alabama player, later assistant, arrested in Tuscaloosa prostitution sting
By Sydney Hunte
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A former Alabama player found himself behind bars on Tuesday night after he was one of several people arrested as part of a prostitution sting in Tuscaloosa.
According to AL.com, Kindal Moorehead was one of 6 arrested during the sting, later hit with a solicitation charge. He was eventually released on bond.
Moorehead starred at Melrose High School in Memphis and played for Alabama before being drafted in the 5th round by the Carolina Panthers in 2003. He would spend 5 seasons with the Panthers before playing with the Atlanta Falcons in 2008.
Following his pro football career, he became a strength coach at the college level, first at his alma mater and later at Tennessee.
Sydney is an Atlanta-based journalist who has covered everything from SEC and ACC football to MLS, the U.S. men's national soccer team and professional tennis. His work has appeared on such platforms as SB Nation, Cox Media Group and FanSided.
