Sep 24, 2007 thumb through the minnesota vikings record book, and youll get caught in a time warp. He continued to be the focal point of the vikings offense for several years and ranked second in the teams record book for receptions 587, receiving yards 9,316, and touchdowns 93 trailing only hall of famer cris carter after his final season with the team in 2010. When billy howton retired from the nfl, he held the majority of the receiving records. Moss despite leading the league with 17 receiving touchdowns as a rookie, holding the alltime singleseason receiving td record with 23, and posting 10 or more touchdowns in a season nine. Jerry rice ranks second with six leagueleading seasons.
Shop randy moss autographedsigned new england patriots 16x20 nfl photo touchdown and more authentic, autographed and gameused items at amazons sports collectibles store. Nov 23, 2018 with the new england patriots in 2007, moss set the nfl singleseason record with 23 touchdown receptions as they became the only team in nfl history to finish a regular season 160. Patriots break scoring record, brady and moss set season. Randy moss may have been the greatest deep threat receiver of all time. He holds the nfl singleseason touchdown reception record 23 in 2007, the nfl singleseason touchdown reception record for a rookie 17 in 1998, and is second on the nfl.
Randy moss autographedsigned new england patriots 16x20. Randy moss 100yard receiving games the football database. A sixtime pro bowl selection, moss received firstteam allpro honors four times and was named to the nfl alldecade team of the 2000s. Enjoy some of the longest touchdown plays from the incredible career of randy moss. Randy is a 7x pro bowler, 5x allpro, 2003 nfc player of the year, nfl record holder for the most receiving touchdowns in a season, and record holder for the most receiving touchdowns by a rookie. The record for receiving touchdowns in a season is 23, set by randy moss during. Moss touchdown catch was his 17th of the season, an nfl record for a rookie. Oct 06, 2010 at age 23, clayton set an nfl record of 18 touchdown receptions, breaking don hustons 42yearold record. Randy moss holds the singleseason receiving touchdown record with 23, which he set in 2007 and broke jerry rices record of 22 set in 1987.
Nfl receiving touchdowns singleseason leaders profootball. Name one of the two nfl receivers who are next on the list with 18 apiece. He played as a wide receiver for 14 seasons in the national football league nfl. Oct 31, 2019 moss, a member of the vikings ring of honor, ranks second behind hall of famer cris carter in the vikings record book for receptions 587, receiving yards 9,316, and touchdowns 93.
In 2007, moss set the nfl singleseason record with 23 touchdown receptions to help the patriots become the only team to record a 160 regular season. Randy moss, the star receiver for the minnesota vikings football team, is a volatile combination of tremendous athletic talent and troubled personal history. While there he set the record for most games with a touchdown catch in a season and most touchdown passes caught in a season. To kick off hall of fame week, we are opening the case of an upcoming firstballot candidate for the 2018 class. Cris carter had 1,004 career receptions for 12,383 yards and 110 touchdowns, randy moss had 90 touchdown catches, and quarterback fran tarkenton threw for 33,098 yards with the vikings. Dec 16, 2012 randy moss, who set the nfls singleseason receiving touchdown record with 23 as a patriot in 2007, will return to town with the san francisco 49ers in what could be his last season in the league. Buy randy moss new england patriots 23 touchdown record 8x10 11x14 16x20 photo 549 size 11x14. List of national football league annual receiving touchdowns. Randy moss broke the record with 23 receiving touchdowns in the 2007 campaign with the new england patriots, although jerry rices record of 22 was set in a 15 game strikeshortened season rather. But theres reason to think he could eventually challenge the pace moss set in 2007. Randy moss has called it a career after seasons that saw him catch 954 passes for 14,858 yards and 153 touchdowns. In american football, passing, along with running is one of the two main methods of advancing.
It might sound ridiculous to question whether the player with the secondmost touchdown catches in nfl history is a firstballot hall of famer, but the last player to retire with that distinction moss teammate cris carter was a sixtime. Saints michael thomas surpasses marvin harrison, randy moss. While he racked up impressive statistics for touchdown receptions on the field, he made headlines with his scandalous offfield behavior. Sep 15, 2009 tom brady and randy moss set singleseason records for touchdown passes and td catches, respectively, saturday night when the new england patriots stars combined on a 65yard scoring pass play in. He started it to mean that he was busting out after the couple of poor seasons that he had in oakland. Nov 12, 2014 moss despite leading the league with 17 receiving touchdowns as a rookie, holding the alltime singleseason receiving td record with 23, and posting 10 or more touchdowns in a season nine. He is still waiting to bevoted into the hall offame. The photo and signature are in excellent condition. The following is a list of randy mosss career 100yard receiving games. Randy moss pro football hall of fame official site. Moss, a member of the vikings ring of honor, ranks second behind hall of famer cris carter in the vikings record book for receptions 587, receiving yards 9,316, and touchdowns 93. Former vikings receiver randy moss had a touchdown catch in the patriots 2814 loss at the new york jets.
In the 1998 nfl draft moss was highly sought after and he became the 21st overall pick in the draft. Randy moss broke the record with 23 receiving touchdowns in the 2007 campaign with the new england patriots, although jerry rices record of 22 was. Jan 30, 20 even moss s claim to fame, breaking rices singleseason touchdown reception record in 2007, should come with an asterisk. Glimpse into randy moss bright career and exemplary. Randy moss sets the singleseason receiving touchdown. Dec 26, 2007 as a rookie in 1998, moss had 17 touchdown catches and the vikings scored an nfl record 556 points a mark the patriots would break with six more points. Buying or selling chances calvin johnson breaks every. At age 23, clayton set an nfl record of 18 touchdown receptions, breaking don hustons 42yearold record. I saw a comment saying they wanted to see older players, but footage is very hard to find of players like moss.
In 2007, moss set the nfl singleseason record for touchdown receptions in a. Name one of the two nfl receivers who are next on the. Nfl receiving legend randy moss celebrated his 40th birthday this week, and he could be heading for the pro football hall of fame as early as next year. The saints star wideout has posted north of 1,200 receiving yards in each. Moss first nfl game would also be his first multitouchdown game as he recorded 4 receptions for 95 yards and two touchdowns. Prior to his successes in the nfl, randy moss played college football for marshall university. A sixtime pro bowl selection, moss received firstteam allpro honors four times and was. It might sound ridiculous to question whether the player with the secondmost touchdown catches in nfl history is a firstballot hall of famer, but the last player to retire with that distinction moss teammate cris.
Moss caught 10 or more touchdown passes in nine seasons and had 10 seasons with 1,000 yards receiving. Howton was drafted by the green bay packers in 1952. In the nfl record book at time of his retirement following the 2012 season. Moss s 23 receiving touchdowns beat a twentyyear record held by jerry rice from the 87 season, where rice hauled in 22 touchdowns from joe montana. Player bio pro football hall of fame official site. It pushed the receiving touchdowns total by moss and cris carter to. Feb, 2017 randy moss may have been the greatest deep threat receiver of all time. He played wide receiver for 14 seasons in the national football league nfl. It wasnt the only record that thomas set as he also broke randy moss alltime record for most receiving yards in his first four seasons 5,396. Randy moss sets the singleseason receiving touchdown record. Dec 26, 2018 moss touchdown catch was his 17th of the season, an nfl record for a rookie. So this video wouldnt be possible with out mike vaz. Even mosss claim to fame, breaking rices singleseason touchdown reception record in 2007, should come with an asterisk.
As a rookie in 1998, moss had 17 touchdown catches and the vikings scored an nfl record 556 points a mark the patriots would break with six more points. A sixtime pro bowl selection, moss received firstteam all. Moss broke the record for touchdowns with 23 in a season, and he tacked on 1,493 receiving yards with it along with an undefeated regular. Wide receiver randy moss, still a dangerous endzone threat, is oh so close with 149 touchdowns.
Randy moss, in full randy gene moss, born february, 1977, rand, west virginia, u. It pushed the receiving touchdowns total by moss and cris carter to 28, breaking an nfl record for the most by. Moss, jerry rice and terrell owens are the only players to rank in the top. His career receiving yards and career touchdowns ranked third and fourth respectively in the nfl record book at the time of his retirement. Here is an inside look at his career and personal life.
Saints michael thomas surpasses marvin harrison, randy. Randy moss new england patriots 23 touchdown record 8x10. But all other career records on offense are surprisingly modest for such a storied. No one wanted to draft randy moss the best website ever. Thumb through the minnesota vikings record book, and youll get caught in a time warp. Randy moss holds the singleseason receiving touchdown record with 23, which he set in 2007 and broke jerry rice s record of 22 set in 1987. Dec 29, 2007 tom brady tied a season record for touchdown passes and randy moss for touchdown catches when the two combined on a 4yard touchdown on the first play of the second quarter against the new york. List of national football league annual receiving touchdowns leaders. Mosss 23 receiving touchdowns beat a twentyyear record held by jerry. He retired with 15,292 career receiving yards and 156 touchdowns, the secondmost receiving scores in league history.
Randy moss may well have been the greatest receiver of all. Randy moss said i didnt really care much about the randy ratio when it was brought up. Randy moss sets the singleseason receiving touchdown record new, 10 comments its theme week at sb nation, so lets take a look at. The following is a list of randy moss s career 100yard receiving games. Randy is a known children lover, and he is the proud father of five kids. Randy gene moss born february, 1977 is an american former professional football player who is a television sports analyst. Tom brady and randy moss set singleseason records for touchdown passes and td catches, respectively, saturday night when the new england patriots stars combined on a 65yard scoring pass play in.
Moss, jerry rice and terrell owens are the only players to rank in the top five in nfl history in receiving yards, touchdown receptions and. Photos free delivery possible on eligible purchases. He set the singleseason touchdown record, he gained a ridiculous 2,323 scrimmage yards and he caught 56 passes for 508 yards. Tom brady tied a season record for touchdown passes and randy moss for touchdown catches when the two combined on a 4yard touchdown on the first play of the second quarter against the new york. The record for receiving touchdowns in a season is 23, set by randy moss during the 2007 season.
The nfl did not begin keeping official records until the 1932 season. Moss caught two touchdown passes for a total of 23, breaking the single season record of 22 touchdown receptions previously set by jerry rice in 12 games in the strikeshortened 1987 season. Moss now has 150 career touchdowns and joins pro football hall of famers jerry rice 208 and emmitt smith 175 and jets running back ladainian tomlinson 153 as the only players in nfl history with at least 150 touchdowns. Randy moss, american professional gridiron football player who is considered one of the greatest wide receivers in national football league history. Randy moss autographedsigned new england patriots 16x20 framed photo touchdown. Randy moss sets the singleseason receiving touchdown record new, 10 comments its theme week at sb nation, so lets take a look at one of the most unfair duos in nfl history.
He finished his career with 982 receptions for 15,292 yards and 156 touchdowns. But all other career records on offense are surprisingly modest for such a storied franchise particularly for running. That also was the third straight game that he posted at least 11 catches, 125 receiving yards, and a touchdown. The 35yearold moss, who returned to the league this season after a year off, moss made 28 catches for 434 yards and three touchdowns this season.
Randy moss, who set the nfls singleseason receiving touchdown record with 23 as a patriot in 2007, will return to town with the san francisco 49ers in what could be his last season in the league. Although they never won a super bowl, they did have the record for most touchdown. With the new england patriots in 2007, moss set the nfl singleseason record with 23 touchdown receptions as they became the only team in. Randy moss highlights pro football hall of fame official site. Randy moss, chris smith to join west virginia sports hall. On the same play, tom brady broke peyton manning s single season record set in 2004 with his 50th touchdown pass. Randy gene moss is an american former professional football player and was born on february, 1977. And if you thought going into 2007 that a duo of randy moss, who had just hit the big 30 in birthdays and had two. Dec 22, 2019 that also was the third straight game that he posted at least 11 catches, 125 receiving yards, and a touchdown.
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