Minneapolis Star Tribune
Randy Moss has been hosting live chats on Ustream for the past few days. He announced his return to football early Monday morning and has since sat for two more sit-downs with fans, gawkers and the sad rubberneckers who jump out of bed when an OtisMoss notification arrives in their inbox. (Not that I can relate to that at all.)
The whole thing is oddly compelling. That the famed wide receiver, who has played in front of 90,000 people and spent a few years as one of the most recognizable names in sports, gets excited by 700 people watching him on a grainy Internet feed is part of the appeal. The rest lies in Moss' attitude, accent and his apparent delight to be answering questions from fans rather than reporters wanting to know why he quit on the Tennessee...
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