Randy Moss expected to return full-time to ESPN's 'Sunday NFL Countdown'

ESPN's Randy Moss is expected to return full-time to his role on 'Sunday NFL Countdown' after battle with cancer caused him to miss time last year.
Randy Moss talks with Detroit Lions running back Jamaal Williams (30) before the Green Bay Packers game against the Detroit Lions at Lambeau Field in Green Bay.
Randy Moss talks with Detroit Lions running back Jamaal Williams (30) before the Green Bay Packers game against the Detroit Lions at Lambeau Field in Green Bay. / Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Content Services, LLC
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The calendar has turned to July, which means we are getting closer and closer to the triumphant return of football.

Actually, NFL fans will get their first on the field action later this month, when the Los Angeles Chargers meet the Detroit Lions in the Hall of Fame Game.

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We're still 30 days from that game happening; however, fans of the NFL may have received the best news they will hear all season regarding Randy Moss' future with ESPN.

It has been reported that one of the greatest wide receivers ever to play the game will return to ESPN's 'Sunday NFL Countdown' in a full-time capacity after missing the last two months of last season due to a cancer diagnosis.

The return of Moss on ESPN has had fans celebrating the news on social media. It was a shocking reveal when Moss announced to fans last year that he was battling cancer.

Late last season, Moss got the chance to share the news that he is a cancer survivor in front of the home crowd at U.S. Bank Stadium. Moss made a name for himself with the Minnesota Vikings, and now, he has become a fan favorite on ESPN's NFL coverage. A truly special day for the game of football.

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