Randy Gene Moss

Randy Gene Moss (born February 13, 1977) is a former American football player. He played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons with the Minnesota Vikings, Oakland Raiders, New England Patriots, Tennessee Titans, and the San Francisco 49ers. Along with Jerry Rice, he is often regarded as the best wide receiver ever. He holds the NFL single-year touchdown reception record (23 in 2007) and also the first NFL single season touchdown mark (17 in 1998). He also ranks second in the NFL all-time regular seasons touchdown receptions with 156. Moss is famous for his ability to catch contested passes. The word "mossed" is a term that has entered the football vocabulary, was widely used due to the fact that he was a successful. Moss began his career as a studio announcer for ESPN's Sunday NFL Countdown and Tuesday Night Countdown shows. Moss was born in Rand, West Virginia. He attended DuPont High School. It was one of two schools which was later amalgamated into Riverside High School. There the student excelled at football, basketball track, as well as other sports. Randy was also a member of the school's debate team. Moss was the captain of the DuPont Panthers football team to two consecutive state championships in 1992, 1993. The position he excelled at was wide receiver. But Moss also played safety for free as well as punted kickoffs 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 team in the year 1995, and in 2009 the magazine named him among the top 50 football players from high schools ever.

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