Larry Fitzgerald

Receptions:	1,432
Receiving yards:	17,492
Receiving touchdowns:	121

Larry Fitzgerald
	Fitzgerald in 2017
No. 11
Position:	Wide receiver
Personal information
Born:	August 31, 1983 (age 40); Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:	218 lb (99 kg)
Career information
High school:	Academy of Holy Angels ; (Richfield, Minnesota)
College:	Pittsburgh (2002–2003)
NFL draft:	2004 / Round: 1 / Pick: 3
Career history
	Arizona Cardinals (2004–2020);
Career highlights and awards
	Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year (2016); First-team All-Pro (2008); 2× Second-team All-Pro (2009, 2011); 11× Pro Bowl (2005, 2007–2013, 2015–2017); 2× NFL receptions leader (2005, 2016); 2× NFL receiving touchdowns leader (2008, 2009); NFL 2010s All-Decade Team; NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team; Art Rooney Award (2014); Biletnikoff Award (2003); Walter Camp Award (2003); Big East Offensive Player of the Year (2003); Unanimous All-American (2003); First-team All-Big East (2003); Insight Bowl champion (2002); Pittsburgh Panthers No. 1 retired;
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:
Receptions:	1,432
Receiving yards:	17,492
Receiving touchdowns:	121
	Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Larry Darnell Fitzgerald Jr. (born August 31, 1983) is an American former football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 17 seasons with the Arizona Cardinals. He played college football for the Pittsburgh Panthers, earning unanimous All-American honors in 2003. Fitzgerald was selected by the Cardinals with the third overall pick in the 2004 NFL draft. He is widely considered by fans, coaches and peers to be one of the greatest receivers in NFL history.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

Fitzgerald has been selected for the Pro Bowl eleven times.^[6] He was named first-team All-Pro in 2008 and second-team All-Pro twice in 2009 and 2011. He is second in NFL career receiving yards, second in career receptions, and sixth in career receiving touchdowns.^[7]^[8] He was named to the NFL 2010s All-Decade Team and NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team.^[9]^[10]

Fitzgerald became a minority owner of the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association (NBA) in 2020.^[11]

^ Garcia, Bob (October 1, 2019). "NFL: Jerry Rice Explains Why Larry Fitzgerald is the Second-Best Wide Receiver Ever". Sportscasting. Archived from the original on October 29, 2020. Retrieved September 11, 2020.
^ Kenyon, David (October 3, 2018). "The Top 10 NFL Wide Receivers of All Time". Bleacher Report. Archived from the original on April 5, 2022. Retrieved August 16, 2022.
^ Harrison, Elliot (March 8, 2016). "Ten best receivers of all time". NFL.com. Archived from the original on June 3, 2022. Retrieved August 16, 2022.
^ Tallent, Aaron (February 18, 2022). "25 Greatest Wide Receivers in NFL History". Athlonsports.com | Expert Predictions, Picks, and Previews. Archived from the original on April 5, 2022. Retrieved August 16, 2022.
^ Markarian, Jerry (April 27, 2022). "The 10 Best NFL Wide Receivers Of All Time, Ranked". TheSportster. Archived from the original on June 27, 2022. Retrieved August 16, 2022.
^ Drake, Tyler (December 19, 2017). "Larry Fitzgerald, three other Cardinals selected to 2018 NFL Pro Bowl". Arizona Sports. Archived from the original on August 3, 2020. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
^ "Larry Fitzgerald Stats". Pro-Football-Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on September 15, 2019. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
^ Shook, Nick (November 11, 2018). "Larry Fitzgerald now second on all-time receiving list". NFL.com. Archived from the original on November 12, 2018. Retrieved November 11, 2018.
^ "NFL 2010s All-Decade Team: Tom Brady, Aaron Donald headliners". NFL.com. August 11, 2022. Archived from the original on August 11, 2022. Retrieved October 3, 2023.
^ "NFL 100". NFL.com. Retrieved September 26, 2023.
^ Wojnarowski, Adrian; Schefter, Adam (January 22, 2020). "Cardinals WR Larry Fitzgerald buys share of Suns". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on March 23, 2020. Retrieved May 19, 2020.

[1] Garcia, Bob (October 1, 2019). "NFL: Jerry Rice Explains Why Larry Fitzgerald is the Second-Best Wide Receiver Ever". Sportscasting. Archived from the original on October 29, 2020. Retrieved September 11, 2020.

[2] Kenyon, David (October 3, 2018). "The Top 10 NFL Wide Receivers of All Time". Bleacher Report. Archived from the original on April 5, 2022. Retrieved August 16, 2022.

[3] Harrison, Elliot (March 8, 2016). "Ten best receivers of all time". NFL.com. Archived from the original on June 3, 2022. Retrieved August 16, 2022.

[4] Tallent, Aaron (February 18, 2022). "25 Greatest Wide Receivers in NFL History". Athlonsports.com | Expert Predictions, Picks, and Previews. Archived from the original on April 5, 2022. Retrieved August 16, 2022.

[5] Markarian, Jerry (April 27, 2022). "The 10 Best NFL Wide Receivers Of All Time, Ranked". TheSportster. Archived from the original on June 27, 2022. Retrieved August 16, 2022.

[6] Drake, Tyler (December 19, 2017). "Larry Fitzgerald, three other Cardinals selected to 2018 NFL Pro Bowl". Arizona Sports. Archived from the original on August 3, 2020. Retrieved September 17, 2019.

[pfr-7] "Larry Fitzgerald Stats". Pro-Football-Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on September 15, 2019. Retrieved December 31, 2016.

[8] Shook, Nick (November 11, 2018). "Larry Fitzgerald now second on all-time receiving list". NFL.com. Archived from the original on November 12, 2018. Retrieved November 11, 2018.

[9] "NFL 2010s All-Decade Team: Tom Brady, Aaron Donald headliners". NFL.com. August 11, 2022. Archived from the original on August 11, 2022. Retrieved October 3, 2023.

[10] "NFL 100". NFL.com. Retrieved September 26, 2023.

[11] Wojnarowski, Adrian; Schefter, Adam (January 22, 2020). "Cardinals WR Larry Fitzgerald buys share of Suns". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on March 23, 2020. Retrieved May 19, 2020.

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