Larry Fitzgerald

Date of Birth: August 31, 1983

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Biography

Larry Fitzgerald is a retired American football wide receiver who played 17 seasons in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Arizona Cardinals. Born on August 31, 1983, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Fitzgerald’s football career began in high school and flourished at the University of Pittsburgh, where he was a unanimous All-American. Drafted third overall by the Cardinals in the 2004 NFL Draft, Fitzgerald quickly became one of the most reliable and prolific receivers in the league. Known for his exceptional hands, route-running ability, and sportsmanship, he holds numerous NFL records, including the most receptions for a single team. Off the field, Fitzgerald is equally respected for his philanthropic efforts, notably through the Larry Fitzgerald First Down Fund, which supports health and education causes for children and families in need.

5 Interesting Facts about Larry Fitzgerald

1. Larry Fitzgerald ranks second all-time in NFL career receiving yards, only behind Jerry Rice.

2. He has been selected to the Pro Bowl 11 times during his career.

3. Fitzgerald is known for his durability, having played in 250 consecutive games, the most by any wide receiver in NFL history.

4. He has caught a pass from 14 different quarterbacks during his career with the Arizona Cardinals.

5. Larry Fitzgerald is also an avid traveler and has visited over 100 countries.

5 Most Interesting Quotes from Larry Fitzgerald

1. “I’ve always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come.”

2. “I want to be remembered as a great teammate, someone who always played hard and did things the right way.”

3. “It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog.”

4. “Don’t let obstacles stand in your way. Push through and keep moving forward.”

5. “Success is never owned, it’s rented, and the rent is due every day.”

Highest Net Worth Achieved

The highest net worth achieved by Larry Fitzgerald is estimated to be around $50 million.

Children

Larry Fitzgerald has two sons, Devin Fitzgerald and Apollo Fitzgerald. He has been open about his love for his children and often shares moments with them on social media.