→→Randy Gene Moss (born February 13, 1977) is a former American football wide receiver who played 14 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He holds the NFL single-season touchdown reception record (23, set in 2007), the NFL single-season touchdown reception record for a rookie (17, in 1998), and is second on the NFL all-time regular season touchdown reception list with 156.Moss played college football for Marshall University, and twice earned All-America honors. He was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the first round of the 1998 NFL Draft, where he played for seven years before a trade in 2005 brought him to the Oakland Raiders. On April 29, 2007, Moss was traded to the New England Patriots for a fourth-round draft pick. On October 6, 2010, Moss returned to the Vikings in a trade from the Patriots. However, his stint in Minnesota was short-lived, as he was waived by the team less than a month later, and claimed by the Tennessee Titans. After sitting out the 2011 season, Moss signed a one-year contract with the 49ers for the 2012 season then opted to retire prior to the 2013 season.
Sydney Moss, Thaddeus Moss, Senali Moss, Montigo Moss
Parents
Randy Pratt, Maxine Moss
Siblings
Eric Moss, Lutisia Moss
Awards
Fred Biletnikoff Award, NFL Honors - AP Offensive Rookie of the Year, Best Breakthrough Athlete ESPY Award
Nominations
Heisman Trophy, Best NFL Player ESPY Award, Best Record-Breaking Performance ESPY Award
Movies
NFL: In Just One Play, ESPN: Before They Were Pros
TV Shows
Monday Night Football, Sunday NFL Countdown
Star Sign
Aquarius
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Fact
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Holds Minnesota Vikings single season record for Receiving Yards per Game (102 in 2003).
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Holds Minnesota Vikings single season record for Receiving Yards (1,632 in 2003).
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He has not played football since the end of the 2012 season. He finished with 156 career touchdowns, 92 with the Vikings in 113 games, 50 with the Patriots in 52 games, 11 in 29 games with the Oakland Raiders, and three in his 2012 season with the San Francisco 49ers.
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Ended the first half of the New England Patriots' 2007 season with 47 catches for 779 yards and 11 touchdowns, on a pace to smash the club's single-season touchdown record held by Stanley Morgan. [November 2007]
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With the first seven games of the 2007 NFL season, has 44 receptions for 732 yards and ten touchdowns for the New England Patriots. [October 2007]
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(April 29) Obtained from the Oakland Raiders by the New England Patriots for a fourth-round draft choice. [2007]
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(2 March) Announced he has been traded to the Oakland Raiders for linebacker Napoleon Harris, the No. 7 pick in April's draft and a later round pick. [2005]
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Was a member of two teams which many consider to be the best teams to not win the Super Bowl. He played on the 1998 Minnesota Vikings which went 15-1 and scored a then record 556 points in the regular season. He also played on the 2007 New England Patriots which finished 16-0 and broke the points record previously set by the 1998 Vikings.
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All-pro wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings (1998-2004),Oakland Raiders (2005-2006) and New England Patriots (2007-present).
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Fox NFL Kickoff
2013
TV Series
Fox Football Daily
2013
TV Series
ADHDtv: With Lew Marklin
2008
TV Series
News Parody
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Moss Method
2006
Video documentary executive producer
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Sunday NFL Countdown
2016
TV Series
Himself - Studio Analyst
Mike & Mike
2016
TV Series
Himself - Former NFL Player
30 for 30
2014
TV Series documentary
The Big Catch
2014
TV Movie
Himself
2012 NFL Pro Bowl
2012
TV Special
Himself - Commentator
NFL Monday Night Football
1998-2010
TV Series
Himself - Minnesota Vikings Wide Receiver / Himself - New England Patriots Wide Receiver / Himself - Oakland Raiders Wide Receiver / ...
Super Bowl XLII
2008
TV Special
Himself
2007 AFC Championship Game
2008
TV Special
Himself - New England Patriots Wide Receiver
NFL Game of the Week
2008
TV Series
Himself - New England Patriots Wide Receiver
NBC Sunday Night Football
2006-2007
TV Series
Himself - New England Patriots Wide Receiver / Himself - Patriots Wide Receiver / Himself - Oakland Raiders Wide Receiver
Stars on Stars
2007
TV Series
Himself
The NFL on CBS
2000-2006
TV Series
Himself - Minnesota Vikings Wide Receiver / Himself - Oakland raiders Wide Receiver
ESPN 25: Who's #1?
2006
TV Series documentary
Himself
Moss Method
2006
Video documentary
Himself
ESPN's Sunday Night Football
1998-2005
TV Series
Himself - Minnesota Vikings Wide Receiver / Himself - Oakland Raiders Wide Receiver
CMI: The Chris Myers Interview
2005
TV Series
Himself
Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel
2005
TV Series
Himself
Elements of a Champion
2004
TV Series documentary
Himself
NFL on FOX
1998-2003
TV Series
Himself - Minnesota Vikings Wide Receiver / Himself - Minnesota vikings Wide Receiver
ESPN SportsCentury
2001-2002
TV Series documentary
Himself
1998 NFC Championship Game
1999
TV Movie
Himself - Minnesota Vikings Wide Receiver
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
Mike & Mike
2012-2016
TV Series
Himself - Former NFL Player / Himself
Pardon the Interruption
2009
TV Series
Himself
Rome Is Burning
2008
TV Series
Himself
Known for movies
Super Bowl XLII (2008) as Himself
NFL Monday Night Football (1998-2010) as Himself - Minnesota Vikings Wide Receiver / Himself - New England Patriots Wide Receiver / Himself - Oakland Raiders Wide Receiver / Himself - New England Patriots Quarterback
NFL on FOX (1998-2003) as Himself - Minnesota Vikings Wide Receiver / Himself - Minnesota vikings Wide Receiver
ESPN's Sunday Night Football (1998-2005) as Himself - Minnesota Vikings Wide Receiver / Himself - Oakland Raiders Wide Receiver
$9 Million
