Tom Brady and the Patriots: Can They Really Be NFL’s Best without Randy Moss?

December 28, 2010   ·   Patrick Languzzi   ·   Jump to comments

Moss was often criticized by the media for not playing his all and not being a team player. He was said to have been in Brady's ear about not being thrown to enough, and when he wasn't, he would take plays off.
Jets corner back Darrelle Revis was quoted as saying, "In the second half, you could tell he was putting his foot on the brake. I mean, everybody knows that's Randy. Sometimes he plays 100 percent, sometimes he doesn't." 
On October 6, 2010 Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots traded wide receiver Randy Moss to the Minnesota Vikings for a 2011 third round draft choice and New England's seventh round draft pick in 2012.
Belichick was criticized by the media for the move, and headlines in Boston read: Randy Moss Trade, Another Blown Call by Bill Belichick. "Belichick always loves to talk about having to get better. Today, he got worse, or at least his team did."
That was the sentiment almost 12 weeks ago. Since then, the Patriots have acquired ...

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