[79], Fitzgerald started the 2007 season with a slow performance against the San Francisco 49ers, where he had only three receptions for 20 yards in a narrow 20–17 loss. Your Ad Choices [129][130], In the Wild Card Round, he had six receptions for 82 receiving yards and two touchdown receptions against the Green Bay Packers in a 51–45 win. Listen on Apple Podcasts | Spotify, Jalen Rose: Renaissance Man [89] Fitzgerald's numbers earned him the nickname "Sticky Fingers" and "The Best Hands in the NFL" in local media. He has developed a long-standing friendship with franchise owner Robert Sarver since 2005,[318] with him getting more active and involved with the Suns since 2018. (Though this same article repeats the myth that Larry Fitzgerald ran a 4.63 40). Career Stats for WR Larry Fitzgerald. “So, since December 29 [the final day of the Giants’ 2019 season], I’ve thrown a football one time,’’ Manning told The Post on Monday. [44] The NFL granted an exception to allow Fitzgerald to enter the draft, as Fitzgerald had convinced the NFL that the time he spent at VFMA, combined with his time at Pitt, was the minimum three years removed from high school to make him eligible for the draft. [237] In Week 16, Fitzgerald threw the first touchdown pass of his NFL career, a 32-yard pass to David Johnson for the first Cardinals score in the eventual 31–9 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. [221] In Week 13, against the Los Angeles Rams, Fitzgerald had 10 receptions, his fourth game in double digits, for 98 yards and his fifth touchdown in the 32–16 loss. [103] During the NFC Championship for the 2008 NFL season, Fitzgerald tied an NFL record with three touchdown receptions in a playoff game. My technique’s not there, but if you ask me to hit it over the net, yes, I can hit it over the net. He attends to some business dealings early in the day. A one-handed grab goes beyond an amazing … Eli Manning... Post was not sent - check your email addresses! [120], Fitzgerald started the 2009 season with six receptions for 71 yards against the San Francisco 49ers in a 20–16 loss. He has served as an NFL spokesman for the league-wide breast cancer awareness initiative “A Crucial Catch” for three years and every October makes donations to breast cancer organizations based on his touchdowns and receptions during the month. [167] In the regular season finale against the 49ers, he had six receptions for 113 yards. Fitzgerald, 37, is in his 17th year with the Cardinals and will be a first-ballot Hall of Famer. Still trying to figure out topspin and certain shots and the serve and whatnot. [312] Fitzgerald and the Cardinals missed the playoffs with a 6–10 record. That's how Larry Fitzgerald talked about DeAndre Hopkins' one-handed touchdown catch in New York this past weekend. In an interview with Paul Schwartz of The New York Post. 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"So, since December 29, I've thrown a football one time,'' Manning said. [245], On January 15, 2020, Fitzgerald re-signed with the Cardinals on a one-year deal worth $11 million.[246]. 1", "Green Bay Packers at Arizona Cardinals – December 27th, 2015", "Seattle Seahawks at Arizona Cardinals – January 3rd, 2016", "2015 Arizona Cardinals Statistics & Players", "Divisional Round – Green Bay Packers at Arizona Cardinals – January 16th, 2016", "How the Cardinals survived the Packers in the craziest playoff game of the century", "NFC Championship – Arizona Cardinals at Carolina Panthers – January 24th, 2016", "Cardinals' Larry Fitzgerald: 'It hurts to lose like this, "Carson Palmer, Larry Fitzgerald sign 1-year extensions", "Larry Fitzgerald becomes 10th player to reach 100 career receiving touchdowns", "New England Patriots at Arizona Cardinals – September 11th, 2016", "NFL Receiving Touchdowns Career Leaders", "Arizona Cardinals at San Francisco 49ers – October 6th, 2016", "San Francisco 49ers at Arizona Cardinals – November 13th, 2016", "Arizona Cardinals at Los Angeles Rams – January 1st, 2017", "2016 Arizona Cardinals Statistics & Players", "NFL Career Receiving Yards Leaders Through 2016", "Top 100 Players of 2017': No. “I think we both looked old,’’ Manning said, laughing. [163], In the offseason, Fitzgerald turned 30. [122] The following week, he had 13 receptions for 100 yards and a touchdown in a 27–3 victory over the Seattle Seahawks. [322], During the 2011, 2012, and 2014 offseasons, Fitzgerald joined other NFL players partaking in mission trips to Africa, India, Thailand, and the Philippines to support economic development projects. For the first time in his career, the Cardinals finished with a winning record at 9–7 and made the playoffs. [155] Two weeks later, he had his first touchdown of the season in a 27–6 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles. It is speculated that Fitzgerald has had this injury since November 5, 2008, when he showed up on the injury report with an injured thumb. He partnered with Riddell to provide new helmets to 1,000 kids in the Minneapolis Parks and Recreation football program. [190][191] The Cardinals finished with a 13–3 record and won the NFC West. [228], In Week 1, Fitzgerald recorded seven receptions for 76 yards in a 24–6 loss to the Washington Redskins. YEAR TEAM G REC YDS AVG LNG TD 1st 1st% 20+ 40+ 2004 Arizona Cardinals WR. [186] In the next game, he had nine receptions for 134 yards and two touchdowns against the San Francisco 49ers. [243] In a Week 4 27–10 loss to the Seattle Seahawks, he passed Tony Gonzalez for second-most career receptions in NFL history. [70] He had his first touchdown of the season in Week 3 16–14 loss to the St. Louis Rams. [41], Although Fitzgerald had played at Pitt for only two years without redshirting, he petitioned the NFL to allow him to enter the 2004 NFL Draft, as he had left his high school, Academy of Holy Angels, during his senior year to attend Valley Forge Military Academy. [93] He posted his third consecutive game with at least 100 receiving yards in the next game against the New York Jets with 122 receiving yards on eight receptions a 56–35 loss. [14] In the 2002 Insight Bowl, Fitzgerald had five receptions for 88 yards and a touchdown in the 38–13 victory over Oregon State. [244] In the 12 games from Weeks 3 to 17, Fitzgerald averaged just 41.9 yards on 4.4 receptions for a total of three touchdowns, as Christian Kirk emerged as the teams first option in his second year. [46] He was the first wide receiver to be selected in the 2004 NFL Draft. One of his current projects is the “Watch Together’’ experience on the Yahoo Sports App. “It worked out. [51] He followed up his historic performance in the next game in Week 16 against the Seattle Seahawks, in which he had four receptions for 70 yards and two touchdowns in the 24–21 loss. In addition, he completed a 21-yard pass in the 23–0 victory. [222] He tied his career-best with 109 receptions, finishing second to Jarvis Landry,[223] and finished eighth in the NFL with 1,156 receiving yards. [56] Against the Carolina Panthers in the next game, he had nine receptions for 136 yards and a touchdown in a 24–20 loss. [94] In the next game, he was held to only 52 yards, but had two receiving touchdowns in a 41–17 victory over the Buffalo Bills. [148] On Christmas Eve, he had six receptions for 105 yards and a touchdown against the Cincinnati Bengals in a 23–16 loss in Week 16. [52], Fitzgerald finished his rookie year with 59 receptions for 780 yards and eight touchdowns as the Cardinals missed the playoffs with a 6–10 record. [60] Fitzgerald started the month of December with eight receptions for 129 yards in a 17–10 victory over the San Francisco 49ers. Late in the fourth quarter, Fitzgerald had a 64-yard touchdown reception from Kurt Warner to go ahead 23–20, but the score did not hold as the Pittsburgh Steelers scored a touchdown with only 35 seconds remaining to go ahead 27–23, which was the game's final score. [115][116] After the Pro Bowl was over, it was revealed that Fitzgerald had been playing at least the whole postseason with a broken left thumb as well as torn cartilage in the same hand. [151], Overall, Fitzgerald had another stellar season, catching 80 passes for 1,411 yards and eight touchdowns and setting a personal record of 17.6 yards per catch. Privacy Notice [3][4], Fitzgerald became a minority owner of the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association in 2020. [1], Fitzgerald has been selected for the Pro Bowl eleven times. [27] In the following week against Temple, he had seven receptions for 102 yards and two touchdowns as the Panthers won 30–16. I remember when Fitzgerald was a player at Pitt where he just carried his team all the way to a BCS game. [18] In the next game against Ball State, he had seven receptions for 124 yards and two touchdowns in the 42–21 victory. “Leave my afternoons pretty open to see the kiddos and help out with some of their events,’’ said Manning, who is married with four children. [113][114], Fitzgerald followed up his great 2008 season by catching two more touchdown passes in the 2009 Pro Bowl, earning him MVP honors.
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