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Randy Moss Takes Extended Leave From ESPN Due to Health Concerns

The NFL Hall of Famer and longtime Sunday NFL Countdown analyst is stepping away to focus on an undisclosed personal health challenge.

  • Randy Moss, 47, announced he is battling an unspecified internal health issue and will be taking an extended leave from ESPN's Sunday NFL Countdown.
  • During the December 1 broadcast, Moss revealed his condition was affecting his eyes and asked fans for prayers while remaining optimistic about his recovery.
  • Moss encouraged men to prioritize regular health checkups and screenings, emphasizing the importance of preventative care.
  • ESPN expressed full support for Moss, praising his contributions to the network since joining in 2016, and stated they look forward to his return when he is ready.
  • Moss, a Pro Football Hall of Famer, is one of the NFL's most celebrated wide receivers, ranking second all-time in receiving touchdowns and fourth in receiving yards.
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