Larry Fitzgerald
American football player
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2025 | Scheduled to compete in the WM Phoenix Open Annexus Pro-Am at TPC Scottsdale. |
2024 | Named an honorary co-chair of the U.S. Amateur Championship, recognizing his contributions to golf. |
2023 | Fitzgerald and Suns player Devin Booker became part-owners of a new pickleball team formed as part of a 12-team expansion to Major League Pickleball. |
2023 | Fitzgerald was nominated as a Henry Crown Fellow, highlighting his impact and leadership in the community. |
2023 | Participated in the Golf4All Day event before the 3M Open to promote inclusivity in golf. |
February 7 2023 | Following the sale of the Phoenix Suns to new owners, Fitzgerald remained a minority owner after the team underwent an ownership change. |
September 2022 | It was announced that Larry Fitzgerald would be joining ESPN's Monday Night Countdown. |
September 2022 | Larry Fitzgerald began his role as an analyst for ESPN, providing commentary and analysis throughout the NFL season, including segments such as Monday Night Countdown and NFL Playoff coverage. |
February 16 2022 | Larry Fitzgerald admitted he was not planning on returning to play in the NFL, indicating a likely retirement from professional football. |
2021 | Fitzgerald was ranked second on ESPN's list of the 50 greatest wide receivers of the past 50 years. |
September 2021 | Larry Fitzgerald partnered with Jim Gray and Tom Brady to host the 'Let’s Go!' podcast, a weekly program focused on news and moments from the NFL. |
2020 | With this season, Fitzgerald achieved the remarkable feat of scoring touchdowns in consecutive seasons for 17 years. |
2020 | Fitzgerald appeared in 13 games during the 2020 season, finishing with a career-low 54 receptions for 409 receiving yards and one touchdown, which occurred in Week 15 against the Philadelphia Eagles. |
2020 | Fitzgerald and Kevin Streelman won the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am for the second time. |
December 8 2020 | Larry Fitzgerald was activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list. |
November 26 2020 | Fitzgerald was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list after testing positive for the virus. |
January 22 2020 | Fitzgerald bought a minority stake in the NBA's Phoenix Suns, becoming a partial team owner. |
January 15 2020 | Larry Fitzgerald re-signed with the Arizona Cardinals on a one-year deal worth $11 million. |
September 2019 | In Week 1 of the 2019 season, Fitzgerald caught eight passes for 113 yards and one touchdown from rookie quarterback Kyler Murray in a 27–27 tie against the Detroit Lions. |
September 2019 | In a Week 4 27–10 loss to the Seattle Seahawks, Fitzgerald surpassed Tony Gonzalez for the second-most career receptions in NFL history. |
September 2019 | In Week 2, during a 23–17 loss to the Baltimore Ravens, Fitzgerald had five receptions for 104 receiving yards, marking his first back-to-back games with over 100 receiving yards since Weeks 2–3 of the 2015 season. |
January 23 2019 | Larry Fitzgerald announced he would return for the 2019 season and signed a one-year contract extension with the Arizona Cardinals. |
2018 | Larry Fitzgerald became the first African American amateur to win the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, partnering with PGA Tour professional Kevin Streelman. |
December 2018 | In Week 16, Fitzgerald threw the first touchdown pass of his NFL career, a 32-yard pass to David Johnson in a 31–9 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. |
December 2018 | In Week 14, Fitzgerald set an NFL record for most receptions with one team, achieving 1,282 receptions. |
November 2018 | In Week 10, Fitzgerald reached 15,952 career receiving yards, passing Terrell Owens for second on the all-time list during a 26–14 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. |
November 2018 | In Week 11 against the Oakland Raiders, Fitzgerald caught two touchdowns despite the team losing 23–21. |
October 2018 | In Week 8, Fitzgerald had eight receptions for 102 yards, including a touchdown and a two-point conversion, in an 18–15 victory over the San Francisco 49ers. |
October 18 2018 | In Week 7, Fitzgerald recorded his first touchdown reception of the season during a Thursday Night Football game, contributing to a 45–10 loss to the Denver Broncos. |
September 2018 | In Week 1 of the 2018 NFL season, Larry Fitzgerald recorded seven receptions for 76 yards in a 24–6 loss to the Washington Redskins. |
August 30 2018 | Fitzgerald spoke at the memorial service for U.S. senator John McCain held in Phoenix. |
2017 | Fitzgerald received the Heritage Award from the Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry for his commitment to improving the lives of residents in Arizona. |
2017 | The Arizona Cardinals ended the season with an 8–8 record and missed the playoffs, with Fitzgerald ranked 27th on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2018. |
2017 | Fitzgerald finished the season with 109 receptions, ranking second in the NFL behind Jarvis Landry, and eighth in receiving yards with 1,156 yards. |
December 2017 | In Week 13 against the Los Angeles Rams, Fitzgerald had 10 receptions for 98 yards and his fifth touchdown of the season in a 32–16 loss. |
December 2017 | In Week 16, Fitzgerald had nine receptions for 119 yards and a touchdown against the New York Giants, also completing a 21-yard pass in a 23–0 victory. |
December 19 2017 | Fitzgerald was named to his 11th Pro Bowl, although he was later replaced by Doug Baldwin of the Seattle Seahawks. |
November 17 2017 | Larry Fitzgerald signed a one-year contract extension with the Arizona Cardinals worth $11 million through the 2018 season. |
October 2017 | In Week 6, Fitzgerald recorded 10 receptions for 138 yards and a touchdown, contributing to a 38–33 victory over Tampa Bay. |
October 2017 | Fitzgerald caught a 19-yard sudden death touchdown from Carson Palmer with 0:31 left in overtime, leading the Arizona Cardinals to an 18–15 victory over the San Francisco 49ers. |
September 2017 | In Week 3 of the NFL season, Larry Fitzgerald had 149 receiving yards on 13 receptions, tying his career high, and scored a touchdown in a 28–17 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. |
2016 | In the NFC Championship against the Carolina Panthers, Fitzgerald was held to four receptions for 30 yards, with the Cardinals ultimately losing 49–15. |
2016 | Fitzgerald completed his undergraduate degree with the University of Phoenix, fulfilling a promise made to his mother. |
2016 | Larry Fitzgerald led the NFL in receptions for the second time in his career. |
2016 | Fitzgerald moved from 11th to 3rd on the all-time career reception list and finished ninth all-time in receiving yards by the end of the 2016 season. |
2016 | At the conclusion of the 2016 season, Fitzgerald led the NFL in receptions with 107 and was named to his tenth career Pro Bowl. |
2016 | In the fifth game of the season, Fitzgerald recorded six receptions for 81 yards and two touchdowns in a game against the San Francisco 49ers. |
2016 | Larry Fitzgerald was awarded the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year. |
November 13 2016 | On November 13, Fitzgerald had an impressive performance with 12 receptions for 132 yards in a game against the San Francisco 49ers, contributing to a 23–20 victory. |
September 11 2016 | Fitzgerald had eight receptions for 81 yards and two touchdowns in the season-opening game against the New England Patriots, becoming the 10th player to reach 100 career touchdowns. |
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