Hall of Fame wide receiver Randy Moss has announced that he will be taking an extended break from his role as an ESPN analyst to focus on a personal health challenge. The 47-year-old Moss recently disclosed that he is dealing with a health issue and has requested prayers from his fans and well-wishers.
During an Instagram post from the set of ESPN's 'Sunday NFL Countdown' show, Moss shared a message urging men to prioritize their health by getting regular checkups and bloodwork done. While he did not specify the nature of his illness, Moss emphasized the importance of seeking medical attention and expressed confidence in his medical team and family support.
Randy Moss, known for his illustrious 14-season career playing for the Minnesota Vikings, Oakland Raiders, New England Patriots, Tennessee Titans, and San Francisco 49ers, holds the second position in NFL history for touchdown catches with 156 and amassed 982 receptions for 15,292 yards. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2018.
ESPN, in a statement, acknowledged Moss's significant contributions to the network, praising his insights and passion on the 'Sunday NFL Countdown' show. The network assured Moss of its full support during this challenging time and expressed eagerness to welcome him back when he is ready to return.
We wish Randy Moss a speedy recovery and send our thoughts and prayers to him and his family as he navigates through this health challenge.
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