Showdown
ScoreClub Sports Showdown
Terrell Owens vs. Randy Moss
Two first-ballot-caliber talents. Two unforgettable personalities. Two of the greatest wide receivers in NFL history. Here are the accomplishments behind today’s battle.
Terrell Owens — NFL Accomplishments
Pro Football Hall of Fame — Class of 2018
Six-time Pro Bowl selection
Five-time First-Team All-Pro
Named to the NFL’s 2000s All-Decade Team
San Francisco 49ers Hall of Fame inductee
Played 15 NFL seasons and 219 regular-season games
Recorded 1,078 career receptions
Produced 15,934 receiving yards
Scored 153 receiving touchdowns
Averaged 14.8 yards per reception
Posted nine 1,000-yard receiving seasons
Led the NFL in receiving touchdowns three times: 2001, 2002 and 2006
Recorded five seasons with at least 13 touchdown catches
Caught a then-NFL-record 20 passes in one game against Chicago in 2000
Reached 1,000 career receptions, becoming only the sixth player in NFL history to do so at the time
Helped the Philadelphia Eagles reach Super Bowl XXXIX
Delivered nine receptions for 122 yards in Super Bowl XXXIX despite returning early from a severe ankle and leg injury
Finished his 49ers career second in franchise history in receptions, receiving yards and receiving touchdowns
Played for the San Francisco 49ers, Philadelphia Eagles, Dallas Cowboys, Buffalo Bills and Cincinnati Bengals
Owens finished with more career receptions and receiving yards than Moss. His official career totals were 1,078 catches, 15,934 yards and 153 touchdowns.
Randy Moss — NFL Accomplishments
Pro Football Hall of Fame — Class of 2018
Six-time Pro Bowl selection
Four-time First-Team All-Pro
NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year — 1998
Named to the NFL’s 2000s All-Decade Team
Selected to the prestigious NFL 100 All-Time Team
Minnesota Vikings Ring of Honor member
Played 14 NFL seasons and 218 regular-season games
Recorded 982 career receptions
Produced 15,292 receiving yards
Scored 156 receiving touchdowns
Averaged 15.6 yards per reception
Posted ten 1,000-yard receiving seasons
Recorded at least 10 touchdown catches in nine different seasons
Led the NFL in touchdown receptions five times: 1998, 2000, 2003, 2007 and 2009
Set the NFL rookie record with 17 touchdown receptions in 1998
Set the NFL single-season record with 23 touchdown receptions in 2007
Recorded 1,493 receiving yards and 23 touchdowns during the Patriots’ undefeated 16–0 regular season
Helped lead New England to Super Bowl XLII
Appeared in two Super Bowls: one with New England and one with San Francisco
Finished his Vikings career with 587 receptions, 9,316 yards and 93 receiving touchdowns
Played for the Minnesota Vikings, Oakland Raiders, New England Patriots, Tennessee Titans and San Francisco 49ers
Moss finished with more receiving touchdowns and a higher yards-per-catch average than Owens. His official career totals were 982 catches, 15,292 yards and 156 touchdowns.
Head-to-Head Career Comparison
Accomplishment Terrell Owens Randy Moss
Receptions 1,078 982
Receiving yards 15,934 15,292
Receiving touchdowns 153 156
Yards per reception 14.8 15.6
1,000-yard seasons 9 10
Pro Bowls 6 6
First-Team All-Pro 5 4
Seasons leading NFL in receiving TDs 3 5
Super Bowl appearances 1 2
Super Bowl championships 0 0
Hall of Fame class 2018 2018
The Showdown Question
Terrell Owens delivered the greater career volume, physical dominance and all-around production. Randy Moss delivered unmatched deep-ball danger, touchdown production and arguably the most intimidating peak.
Who was the greater NFL wide receiver: T.O. or Moss?
Cast your vote today in the ScoreClub Sports Showdown:
Terrell Owens — Get your popcorn ready!
Randy Moss — You got Mossed!
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