Randy Gene Moss

Randy Gene Moss, born 13th February 1977 is an ex-American player in the field of football. He played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons , including the Minnesota Vikings, Oakland Raiders, New England Patriots, Tennessee Titans, and the San Francisco 49ers. He is widely regarded as the best wide receiver in history together with Jerry Rice, he holds the NFL single-season record for touchdown receptions (23 in 2007) as well as the NFL single-season record for touchdown reception for rookies (17 in 1998) and is ranked second in the NFL all-time regular season touchdown reception list, with 156. Moss was well-known for his skills in securing a an elusive catch and "mossed" is today a football word. Following his football career began, he was hired as a studio analyst at ESPN for the Sunday NFL Countdown program and Monday Night Countdown. Moss was a Rand, West Virginia native. He was a student at DuPont High School. It was one of two schools which eventually merged to form Riverside High School. There was a great player in basketball, football, baseball track, track and other sports. Randy was also on the school’s debate team. Moss played a key role in leading the DuPont Panthers football team to two consecutive state championships in 1992, 1993. His primary position was wide receiver. However, Moss also played free safety as well as punted kickoffs and was the team's punter and kicker. In 1994, he was honoured with the Kennedy Award as the West Virginia Football Player of the Year. Parade magazine named him to their annual All-American high school football team in 1995 and in 2009, they named him among the top 50 high school football players of all time.

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