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Larry Fitzgerald entering Hall of Fame as Cardinals icon after 17 years of pass-catching excellence

Larry Fitzgerald entering Hall of Fame as Cardinals icon after 17 years of pass-catching excellence

Summary

Larry Fitzgerald played for the Arizona Cardinals for 17 years as a top NFL wide receiver. He is being inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, celebrated for his records and loyalty to one team throughout his career.

Key Facts

  • Larry Fitzgerald was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in 2004 as the third overall pick.
  • He played his entire 17-year career with the Cardinals.
  • Fitzgerald holds the NFL record for most receiving yards in a single postseason with 546 yards in 2008.
  • In Super Bowl XLIII, he caught two touchdowns and 127 yards, but the Cardinals lost to the Steelers 27-23.
  • He is known for his size (6-foot-3, 218 pounds) and speed.
  • Fitzgerald values the relationships he built with Cardinals staff, including learning life skills like doing laundry.
  • The Hall of Fame induction ceremony will take place in Canton, Ohio.
  • He considers his long-term commitment to one team a special part of his career.
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