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Randy MossSan Francisco 49ers · #84

Wide Receiver · 6'4", 210 lb · Rand, West Virginia · Age 49

Randy Moss retired with 982 receptions, 15,292 receiving yards and 156 receiving touchdowns, the second-most receiving TDs in NFL history. He set the single-season record with 23 TDs in 2007 and was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2018.

Wide ReceiverDrafted 199814-yr veteran
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San Francisco 49ers · #84 · Wide Receiver
Randy Moss
Season avg28 rec · 434 yds · 3 td
Career avg982 rec · 15,292 yds · 156 td
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Scouting report

Randy Moss — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades are percentiles vs every active player at his position.

B+
Wide Receiver · Rotation piece · Impact 50
Randy Moss retired with 982 receptions, 15,292 receiving yards and 156 receiving touchdowns, the second-most receiving TDs in NFL history. He set the
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Receiving
A-
Big-play
B+
Scoring
B+
Receiving yards
Excellent · offense
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Volume
Strong · offense
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Big-play
Excellent · offense
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B+
Scoring
Excellent · offense
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Target share
Excellent · offense
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Act II

Where Randy Moss stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly
Balladex Consensus: Rotation piece tier — a blend of Impact, production and résumé.
Futures & chases
MVP odds
50Impact index
1369Star score
Career scoring average0.0 ppg
Seasons in the index0
Accolades on file3
4× First-Team All-Pro · 6× Pro Bowl
Stat explorer

Randy Moss — every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

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Receiving
434 YDS
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Volume
28 REC
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Big-play
15.5 Y/R
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B+
Scoring
3 TD
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The engine

How the model sees Randy Moss

Projection = recency-weighted per-season production, nudged along a position aging curve, banded by his year-to-year volatility. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected 2013  modeled
30
rec
8–52
458
rec yds
110–807
4
td
0–8
56
targets
22–91
16
games
15–17
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 14-season history below.
What moves the rec line vs last season
Last season 28 → projected 30 rec
Baseline (recency-weighted)
+9.2
Age curve
-6.7
Net vs last season+2.5 rec
Everything it reads
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14 seasons of real box production
every game line, verified
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Recency × games weight
recent, healthy years anchor the baseline
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Year-over-year trend
his own trajectory, season to season
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Position aging curve
age 49 — applied to the projection
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Role & usage context
target / carry share and snaps fold in
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Availability signal
games last 3: 16 / 16 / 16
health
The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

Randy Moss career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGRecYdsTDTgtY/R
1998 OROY16691,3131712519.0
199916801,4131113817.7
200016771,4371512818.7
200116821,2331015415.0
2002161061,347718512.7
2003161111,6321717214.7
20041349767138615.7
200516601,005812416.8
2006134255339613.2
2007 23 TD16981,4932316015.2
200816691,0081112514.6
200916831,2641313715.2
2010162839356314.0
2012162843435015.5
Career21898215,2921561,743
Source: Pro-Football-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers the report-card percentiles and the DNA radar — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.
Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = award / milestone season · hover any bar. Real season totals.
Context

Are the San Francisco 49ers built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

10–7proj record
85off index
75def index
+26net
74%playoff odds
74roster
Roster delta · what changed
Offense grades B+ (85), defense B- (75) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 85, pass rush 72, coverage 78.
How his role moves
Projected 10–7 on a 17-game slate — modeled from the current roster's production percentiles, not a calibrated Vegas line. His snaps, target/carry share and usage move with roster health.
Balladex Impact
50 of 99
Rotation piece tier.
Rarity
◆ Epic
Rank #29 of 2316 in NFL.
Résumé
3 accolades
4× First-Team All-Pro · 6× Pro Bowl · Hall of Fame (2018)
Act IV

The Ballad of Randy Moss

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

1977-02-13

The beginning

Randy Moss was a transcendent deep threat who set the NFL single-season touchdown record and ranks among the greatest receivers ever.

San Francisco 49ers

Turning pro

Drafted 1998, Round 1 (#21 overall) as a Wide Receiver.

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Marshall star drafted 21st after off-field concerns

Chapter

Historic rookie year with 17 TDs in Minnesota

Chapter

Set single-season TD record (23) with 2007 Patriots

Off the court

Measurables
Height
6'4"
Weight
210 lb
Draft
1998, Round 1 (#21 overall)
Born
Rand, West Virginia
Age
49
Jersey
#84
Off the Field

Since retiring, Moss has been a prominent NFL analyst for ESPN, appearing on studio and pregame shows. He has also coached at the high school level and mentored his son Thaddeus, who reached the NFL as a tight end.

The person

Moss was a candid, mercurial superstar whose on-field brilliance was matched by an unfiltered public persona.

ExplosiveCombined 6-4 size with elite deep speed to stretch defenses.
OutspokenKnown for blunt honesty and a magnetic public presence.
Clutch-deepOne of the most feared vertical threats the league has seen.
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FAQ

Randy Moss — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Randy Moss, answered.

What is Randy Moss's single-season touchdown record?
Moss caught 23 receiving touchdowns in 2007 with the New England Patriots, the most in a single NFL season.
Did Randy Moss win a Super Bowl?
No. His closest chance came with the 16-0 Patriots, who lost Super Bowl XLII to the New York Giants.
When did Randy Moss make the Hall of Fame?
He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2018, his first year of eligibility.
Randy Moss career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.
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Weekly matchups

Fantasy points allowed by position · 2026 schedule · Balladex
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Season outlook
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avg matchup score (0–100)
Smash / Tough
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Playoff weeks
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Wk 15–17 outlook
W1 @ LAW2 vs MIAW3 vs ARIW4 vs DENW5 @ SEAW6 vs WASW7 @ ATLW8 · BYEW9 vs LVW10 @ DALW11 vs MINW12 vs SEAW13 @ NYGW14 vs LAW15 @ LACW16 @ KCW17 vs PHIW18 @ ARI

Each week grades Randy Moss's opponent by the fantasy points that defense allowed to his position (2025), tiered Smash → Avoid. A transparent Balladex model estimate; see the full weekly matchups grid.

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