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Randy Moss

Inducted:
2018

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Player Stats

Stats:
6-4, 210 lb
Born:
February 13, 1977
Rand, West Virginia
Position:
Wide Receiver

College:
Marshall

Randy Moss, one of the most electrifying wide receivers in NFL history, was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2018. Known for his incredible speed, agility, and remarkable ability to make spectacular catches, Moss revolutionized the wide receiver position during his career, which spanned from 1998 to 2012. Moss played for several teams, including the Minnesota Vikings, Oakland Raiders, New England Patriots, and San Francisco 49ers. He was a six-time Pro Bowl selection and received four First-Team All-Pro honors. Throughout his career, he established himself as a deep threat and scored 156 touchdown receptions, ranking among the all-time leaders in NFL history. During his induction speech, Moss reflected on his journey, expressing gratitude towards his family, coaches, and teammates. He emphasized the importance of perseverance and hard work, sharing how his upbringing shaped his path to success. His induction not only celebrated his outstanding achievements on the field but also highlighted his lasting impact on the game and his role as a mentor for future generations of players.

Moss' Awards and Records

  • NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year (1998)
  • NFL Comeback Player of the Year (2007)
  • 4× First-team All-Pro (1998, 2000, 2003, 2007)
  • 6× Pro Bowl (1998–2000, 2002, 2003, 2007)
  • 5× NFL receiving touchdowns leader (1998, 2000, 2003, 2007, 2009)
  • NFL 2000s All-Decade Team
  • NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team
  • Minnesota Vikings Ring of Honor
  • 50 Greatest Vikings
  • New England Patriots All-2000s Team
  • New England Patriots All-Dynasty Team
  • PFWA All-Rookie Team (1998)
  • NCAA I-AA national champion (1996)
  • Fred Biletnikoff Award (1997)
  • Paul Warfield Trophy (1997)
  • Unanimous All-American (1997)
  • MAC Most Valuable Player (1997)
  • MAC Offensive Player of the Year (1997)

NFL records

  • Most receiving touchdowns in a season: 23 (2007)
  • Most receiving touchdowns in a rookie season: 17 (1998)

NFL Teams

Minnesota Vikings 1998–2004
Oakland Raiders 2005–2006
New England Patriots 2007–2010
Minnesota Vikings 2010
Tennessee Titans 2010
San Francisco 49ers 2012

NFL draft:
1998 / round: 1 / pick: 21

Numbers Worn:
84, 18, 81

NFL Stats

Seasons:
14
Games Played:
218
Receiving Touchdowns:
156
Receiving Yards:
15,292
Receptions:
982
Pro Bowls:
6





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