Randy Moss is one of the most prolific & physically gifted players in NFL history. Despite his gifts, he sometimes checks out mentally, however, which was the case last year as he floundered with 3 different teams. The 49ers, who came extremely close to a Super Bowl berth, took a shot on Moss to add [...]
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