Santana Moss
Moss with the Washington Redskins in 2006
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| Position: | Wide receiver / punt returner | ||||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | June 1, 1979 | ||||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Miami, Florida | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 193 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school: | Miami Gardens (FL) Miami Carol City | ||||||||||||
| College: | Miami (FL) | ||||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2001 / Round: 1 / Pick: 16 | ||||||||||||
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| Receptions: | 732 |
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| Receiving yards: | 10,283 |
| Receiving touchdowns: | 66 |
| Punt return yards: | 1,398 |
| Punt return touchdowns: | 3 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Santana Terrell Moss (born June 1, 1979) is a former American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for fourteen seasons. He played college football for the University of Miami, where he earned All-American honors. Moss was picked by the New York Jets in the first round of the 2001 NFL Draft, where he spent 4 seasons with the team, before playing for the Washington Redskins for 10 seasons. Moss was selected as an All-Pro in 2005.
Moss was born in Miami, Florida. He attended Miami Carol City Senior High, and played high school football for the Carol City Chiefs. He led the team with 25 receptions for 600 yards and 12 touchdowns as a senior, and amassed 450 yards on 12 kickoff returns with one return touchdown that year. Moss earned third-team all-state football honors following his senior season.
Moss attended the University of Miami, and joined the Miami Hurricanes football team in 1997 as a walk-on, before being awarded a scholarship after the season's third game. He went on to break the Hurricanes' record (previously held by Michael Irvin) for most receiving yards (with 2,546 yards). He finished his 2000 senior season with 1,604 all-purpose yards, received first-team All-Big East Conference honors, and was recognized a consensus first-team All-American. Moss also became the first player to earn Big East Offensive Player of the Year and Special Teams Player of the Year honors in the same season.
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