Randy Moss Quotes & Trivia

Quotes

Ain't nothing but 10 grand. What's 10 grand to me?

When you're rich you don't write checks.

Trivia

After winning the Heisman Trophy,

Randy's first year at Marshall he returned 18 kickoffs for 612 yards, leading the nation with an average of 34 yards per return.

Randy Moss' NFL Records and Statistics: Has caught 101 TD passes in 9 NFL seasons. This is the 5th most in NFL history. His 100th touchdown pass was on October 8, 2006. Had the best season of his career in 2003 with 111 catches for 1,632 yards and 17 TDs. Made the Pro Bowl in 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, and 2003. During his rookie season as a Minnesota Viking, Moss caught a rookie record 17 TD receptions. Set a league record by having 1,000-yard seasons in his first 6 seasons in the NFL. He then topped the 1,000 yard receiving mark for the 7th time in his career in 2005. Broke his own Vikings record for single-season receiving yards with 1,637 in 2003, surpassing his previous record of 1,437 in 2000. Was the first Viking wide receiver to throw a touchdown pass, which was to Chris Carter. Has 46 career 100 yard games, which is 5th all time. Became the first player to play 12 games (out of 16) and average over 100 yards and a touchdown per game in 2003. In 1998, was named a Pro Bowl starter and NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year. Is second on the Minnesota Vikings all time touchdown list with, 90. Only trailing Cris Carter. Has, roughly, a 16.0 yards per catch average for his career. Was a member of the 1998 Minnesota Vikings, which set an NFL record in total points scored with 556. Had a Pro Bowl record 9 receptions for 212 yards in the 1999 season's Pro Bowl. Holds the Minnesota Vikings record for most playoff touchdowns with 8. Led the NFC in receiving yards in 1999 with 1,413. Combined with Daunte Culpepper for 53 career TDs, making them the 10th most prolific quarterback-receiver combination in NFL history. Set an NFL record for most receiving yards in a player's first 7 seasons with 9,142 yards topping Jerry Rice's 9,072 yards. Has been named NFC Offensive Player of the Week four times in his career. Led the NFL in receiving touchdowns in 1998, 2000, and 2003. He is the only player next to

On January 9th, 2005, Moss performed one of the greatest touchdown celebrations of all time, "The Lambeau Moon." Upon scoring a touchdown against his rival team, the Green Bay Packers, in their stadium, Moss proceeded to turn towards the crown, bend over and pretend to pull his pants down.

Randy Moss was named West Virginia High School Football Player of the Year as a senior.

Moss won state titles in Track and Field for the 100 meter and 200 meter dashes.

One of Moss' many hobbies is to go largemouth bass fishing.

Moss was chosen by the Minnesota Vikings with the 21st pick in Round 1 of the 1998 NFL Draft.

In 1997, Moss was a Heisman finalist along with

Randy wore number 18 with the Minnesota Vikings in his rookie season's training camp.

Randy Moss owns a franchise and is the Vice President of Marketing for Inta Juice, a fruit smoothie chain.

Randy Moss had aspirations to play college football for Notre Dame. He also once considered going to Ohio State.

During a 1999 divisional playoff game against the St. Louis Rams, Moss was fined $40,000 for squirting an NFL referee with a water bottle.

The NCAA announced on November 13, 2006 that they would begin handing out the Randy Moss Award for college football's best kickoff and punt returner. The award was credited to Moss' name because he was known for his returns while playing at Marshall.

Moss appeared on the cover of Sega Sports' NFL 2K, 2K1, and 2K2.