Randy Moss Traded to the Minnesota Vikings! Was Race a Factor?

October 6, 2010   ·   Dexter Rogers   ·   Jump to comments

Randy Moss has been traded from the New England Patriots to the Minnesota Vikings for a third-round draft pick.
Are you kidding me?
Moss has been the most productive receiver in the NFL the last three seasons in terms of touchdowns.  Moss has played in 51 games as a Patriot, and has caught 50 touchdowns.
Can you say productivity?
Moss certainly has put up Hall of Fame numbers throughout his career.  Moss seemed happy up until this season.  He is in the final year of a three-year, $27 million contract.  The Patriots didn’t show Moss any love as owner Robert Kraft and the front office didn’t extended Moss a contract extension.
Moss is still a very productive wide receiver.  He’s arguably the greatest deep threat in NFL history.  That being said why would the Patriots give away a player of Moss’ caliber for a third-round pick?
Moss has consistently stated he never wanted to be traded.  He just wanted ...

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