Two former Vikings – Randy Moss and Steve Hutchinson – are among the 15 modern-era finalists for this year’s induction class. NFL.com’s Elliot Harrison pinpointed a “defining moment” for each former player, starting the list with Moss. Harrison wrote:
Forget the record-breaking season with the Patriots in 2007. Or the giant Afro and gargantuan numbers in 2003. The blind flip that looked more like a H-O-R-S-E shot from your grandpa's backyard hoop to Moe Williams was neat. Who could forget him beating Darrelle Revis – back when Revis Island was still a thing – by a country mile, then catching the ball with one hand?