Randy Moss Traded to Vikings: How Will It Affect Patriots Going Forward?
October 6, 2010 · Matthew Fairburn · Jump to comments
It's official.
The Patriots have dealt superstar wide receiver Randy Moss to the Minnesota Vikings in exchange for a mere third-round pick, sending the fanbase into a wave of confusion. How could Robert Kraft and company deal such an important piece of New England's championship puzzle?
My answer for New England fans is simple—it's a young man's game.
The NFL has and always will be a young man's game. Randy Moss is 33 years old and in the final season of his contract. Moss was seeking a new deal but got no "love" from the organization. He even hinted that he would play elsewhere in 2011.
His play declined as a result, ending in a zero catch performance this past Monday night. He even hinted that he would play elsewhere in 2011. Therefore it makes perfect sense, long term, to acquire value for a guy who will be walking out the door in less than six months' time.
I know it may be hard for Pats' fans to swallow, but even New England teams have to rebuild. In...
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