Randy Gene Moss

Randy Gene Moss, born February 13, 1977, is an ex-American football player. He played with the Minnesota Vikings (Oak Raiders), New England Patriots (New England Patriots), Tennessee Titans (Tennessee Titans) as well as the San Francisco 49ers in the National Football League. The most admired wide receiver in history alongside Jerry Rice, he holds the NFL single-season touchdown reception record (23 in 2007) as well as the NFL single-season record for touchdown reception for a rookie (17 in 1998) and is ranked second in the NFL all-time regular season touchdown list, with 156. Moss was famous for his prowess in securing contested catches and the word "mossed" has been incorporated into football's lexicon. After his career in football began, he was hired as a studio analyst for ESPN for the Sunday NFL Countdown program and Monday Night Countdown. Moss was from Rand, West Virginia native. He attended DuPont High School. It was one of two schools which later became Riverside High School. There the student excelled at basketball, football, baseball track, track and other sports. Randy was also a part of the school's debating club. On the field of football, Moss led the DuPont Panthers to state championships in back-to-back years in 1993 and 1992. He was a standout at wide receiver, but also played free safety, returned kickoffs and punts, and was the team's punter and kicker. He won the Kennedy Award for West Virginia Football Player's of the Year in 1994. Parade magazine named him to their All-American high-school football teams in the year 1995. In 2009 they named him one of the 50 greatest high-school football players of all-time.



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