Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. During their Super Bowl run in 2008, he was an integral part of their success. Between longevity and consistency at the highest level, when Larry Fitzgerald decides to retire and hang them up, start the timer for his enshrinement. You can check out all of Fitzgerald's recent social media interactions here. While Larry Fitzgerald never captured Super Bowl glory, it wasnt that he didnt produce in big games. While the Cardinals are clearly interested in adding to their receiving corps, they are also keeping the door open for Fitzgerald. Arizona Cardinals' Larry Fitzgerald 'ain't going to retire,' Patrick Peterson predicts. On Tuesday, he got as close as he could to saying he is retired, but he refuses to say he is retired. It was always odd to think Fitzgerald was going to slip right back into the roster without being at camp. Please logout and login again. Judging by his comments, Fitzgerald is close to adding the word "retired". In such a situation in the locker room, would the coach feel pressured to play him? Fitzgerald also praised other players and talked about why he doesn't fill out NCAA Tournament brackets, detailed why he wasn't making an NBA prediction and addressed running for political office. You have to be in love with the process of pursuing the Lombardi Trophy, and thats the part thats most important.. Sign up for our newsletter and get every update delivered to your inbox! He has to want to put in the work and, after 17 years in the NFL, thats okay. Published on February 17, 2023 01:12 PM. But if it doesnt, there should be no regrets. There has been some speculation that wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald will retire after 17 seasons with the Cardinals.But Arizona head coach Kliff Kingsbury said he talked to Fitzgerald on Monday . Hold up now. "That's the part that's most important.". I know Larry Fitzgerald is an icon, but the Cardinals were hamstrung with him in the slot last year. "Jim, to be honest with you I just don't have the urge to play right now. He said he has no timeline and is just taking it day by day., Im just focused on the next hole and just figuring out how to get this golf game right. Can someone please ask Kliff how he managed to go 13 and 19 with Patrick Mahomes as his QB? I've felt the urge to go out and do it, and I just don't feel that right now. But will he eventually feel the spark and desire to play? Larry Fitzgerald has played 8,320 snaps for the Arizona Cardinals. How uncommon were Fitzgerald's actions on Twitter? section: | slug: larry-fitzgerald-still-hasnt-confirmed-his-plans-for-2021-but-cardinals-would-welcome-wr-back-for-18th-year | sport: football | route: article_single.us | Many speculated that his account had been hacked judging by how much differently he was using the social media platform. The show also features "in-depth insightful and introspective one-on-one conversations with each of these future Hall of Famer football players," according to its description. However, its hard to find anyone else in sports with the potential of a brighter future outside the game than him. Listen to the latest from Cards Wires Jess Root on his podcast, Rise Up, See Red. During his 17 seasons in the NFL, Larry Fitzgerald has used his platform as a professional athlete to promote countless causes in communities throughout the United States and internationally. "Not only was he a great one, he was as good as they get in the community and in our locker room as well.". Be sure to follow us on Twitter (@PFN365) to stay up to date with all things around the NFL. Also, continue to visitPro Football Networkfor NFL news and in-depth analysis concerning the 2020 season and beyond. He's got unusual height, weight and speed. (The) desire to compete and to be part of something that is much bigger than you, it is the main reason, and obviously the pursuit of the Lombardi Trophy, he said. Also, continue to visit. You assume just because I'm a humble dude I didn't want to win the heisman? Impressively, that all came with what was largely a revolving door at the quarterback position. That's where the camaraderie is built, that's where the relationships and trust is built.". I haven't slightest idea. Butwould Fitzgerald want to return for a bit role? Listen to the latest from Cards Wires Jess Root on his podcast, Rise Up, See Red. It's been suggested Fitzgerald might just want to miss camp, but Fitz laughed at the idea any player actually enjoys camp. One that interacts a lot on social media. Winning a Super Bowl is something Fitzgerald wants to do, but he said it wouldn't be the only reason to come back and it can't be the main reason. Having played 17 seasons, Fitzgerald is one of the best to ever lace up a pair of cleats. He played 17 years for the team, weathered retirement or trade rumors for roughly 10 years and then just didnt play in 2021. 1 receiver (that distinction belongs to DeAndre Hopkins), Fitzgerald has been a consistent target for quarterback Kyler Murray. He had a career-low 54 catches for 409 yards and a touchdown in 2020 -- as his 7.6 yards per reception was the lowest of his Hall of Fame career. It would be amazing. "It's not like it happened abruptly," Fitzgerald said. Did Larry Fitzgerald retire? He is a free agent but he doesn't seem to be interested in signing anywhere right now. At a charity event, according to ESPNs Josh Weinfuss, Fitzgerald hasnt announced his retirement because he does not consider himself retired. Sign up for our newsletter and get every update delivered to your inbox! He has also been as reliable as it comes on game day. At least 1 of my son's wouldnt vote for me. And, frankly, Fitzgerald's return to Arizona would be detrimental to the team in a few ways. Copyright 2019-2023. On the House Floor on March 1, 2023. Last I saw him he had a ring on his finger. . ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. It was just one of several highlight worthy tweets from the future Hall of Famer on Twitter this week. After all, Father Time is undefeated. Well enough to know that Larry Fitzgerald aint sayin this. Learn how your comment data is processed. One of the things that made Fitzgerald great was his push to be great, and that included getting better at practice. ", Fitzgerald said this lack of desire to play is a "completely new thing.". He spent every season with the team after being selected with the No. Sorry, Pat McAfee. Sign up for the Cards Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Hopefully I run into you at some point and we have conversation over a cold soft drink I will buy. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. "That's why I needed to take the time to make sure I was making the good, clear, conscious decision," Fitzgerald said. He has earned this praise. 2023 ARIZONA CARDINALS. In fact, Kingsbury thinks it could take some time before Fitzgerald informs the Cardinals of his plans for 2021. I wouldn't change anything," Fitzgerald said, via ESPN's Josh Weinfuss. Fitzgerald said in this regard: Fitzgerald has not closed the door on an NFL return, but it is uncertain whether he'll ever come back. Fitzgerald explained it is more than just winning a championship at the end. 6-keys: media/spln/nfl/reg/free/stories, By pressing sign up, I confirm that I have read and agree to the. "I'm excited to be back with Jim, Larry, and the SiriusXM family for . McCarthy discusses taking over Cowboys' play-calling, Brett Favre welfare funds scandal explained, Reich says Carr 'checks a lot of boxes' after meeting, Lewan explains why Titans put his things in trash bags, Cardinals hire ND's all-time rushing leader as RB coach. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. The NFL is a better place with Larry Fitzgerald in it. Keim also said that he has met virtually with Kyle Pitts, the top-rated tight end in this year's draft. There's no denying Larry Fitzgerald's future place in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The receiver is a free agent. His comments were something to the effect of "the team rolled out the red carpet . "I don't know if it is going to change. Who is Larry Fitzgerald playing for now? Explaining why Cardinals WR hasn't returned to NFL yet in 2022, How Kliff Kingsbury went from sub-.500 college coach to NFL success. According to Mike Sando of The Athletic . For the first time since 2003, he isn't gracing the Cardinals' sideline. Kingsbury noted hed like to have Fitzgerald back on the roster for an 18th pro season. General manager Steve Keim, who was a regional scout for the Cardinals when Arizona selected Fitzgerald with the third pick in the 2004 draft, said that Fitzgerald's decision will not impact what he and his staff do during next week's draft. He has also scored 121 touchdowns. But Arizona head coach Kliff Kingsbury said he talked to Fitzgerald on Monday and the wideout hasnt made a decision yet. The Arizona Cardinals beat the Tennessee Titans in Week 1, but it was weird not to see Larry Fitzgerald with the team in the season opener. In that same interview with Jim Gray on Sirius XM NFL Radios Lets Go, Fitzgerald elaborated on that feeling. Larry Fitzgerald isn't retired -- at least, he isn't saying he is. In the Super Bowl, he had 7 catches for 127 yards and 2 touchdowns. Larry Fitzgerald is a philanthropist, investor, business owner, and former wide receiver for the National Football League (NFL). "I had a great run. "Football is not one of those games you want to walk out there and play and not be fully engaged and ready to repare and do the things necessary that you need to do. Fitzgerald's 2020 campaign may have made his decision not to return easier. That's one of the reasons that he hasn't filed for retirement with the NFL as of this writing. The NFL world is still waiting to see whether or not Arizona Cardinals icon Larry Fitzgerald will retire or return for the 2021 season. Not a member? If you don't feel the urge to play, you certainly will not feel comfortable going through the entire grind. A popular theory is that he retired because of quarterback Kyler Murray. The show focuses on trending topics from across the NFL, including the surging Bengals and Cardinals teams as well as Brady's game against the Patriots in Foxboro. Plus I'd struggle to make the ticket in my own house. Take some time to decide if he wants, and needs to play another season. as he has to be retired for at least five years before his name will be placed on . Carter retired in 2002 after playing for the Miami Dolphins, finishing with . Support local journalism: Subscribe toazcentral.comtoday. One of the all-time great NFL players and an even better man, Arizona Cardinals WR Larry Fitzgeralds playing days are numbered, and there is a chance we see him retire this offseason. It matters, but in the context of having had to work extremely hard, compete and succeed at a high level to get there. Thats all Im worried about right now, he said,via Cameron Cox of KPNX Arizona. I gotta hand it to Larry for sticking with a dumpster fire franchise and still being HOf worthy. I respect your opinion sir and thank you for sharing your thoughts. NFL executives reportedly believe longtime Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald will retire rather than return for an 18th NFL season in 2021.. @LarryFitzgerald Today is the most active Ive EVER seen you on Twitter brother.. your son aint messing with your phone now is he? Larry Fitzgerald has not officially announced his retirement from the NFL yet. Fitzgerald caught 6 passes for 101 yards and a score in their Wild Card game against the Atlanta Falcons. Followers of former Arizona Cardinals star Larry Fitzgerald have seen a different side of the former wide receiver this week. "Obviously, Larry Fitzgerald is a great one, so you wouldn't say no to [having him] either.". When asked to assess this year's top receiving prospects, Keim compared former Alabama receiver DeVonta Smith to Marvin Harrison, a receiver who overcame his smallish stature to earn Hall of Fame status. The team has strong receiving depth in Hopkins, A.J. But while recording his new Sirius XM show with Jim Gray called "Let's Go," he said on Friday he wasn't planning on playing right now either, and that he doesn't have the "urge" to don the uniform. Fitzgerald, who is intent on being as successful in business as he was in football, knows something about marketing. All Rights Reserved. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: nfl | pageType: stories | Hes got a lot to think about, Kingsbury said Monday, via Kyle Odegard of the Cardinals website. Every1 for themselves or the agenda they push. Green earlier this offseason, the Cardinals are expected to add another wideout to their receiving corps during the draft. Fitzgerald has 1,432 career catches. He made the Pro Bowl 10 times during that same stretch, earning All-Pro honors three times and was . Or was alone? Never experienced that before. Featured | 2021 First Round NFL Mock Draft via PFNs Mock Draft Simulator v 1.0. He would need 56 more touchdowns to tie the number one spot with, you guessed it, Jerry Rice. If Larry Fitzgerald does retire, his final season made him look mortal. Brady said in a statement. Larry Fitzgerald elaborates on decision not to continue playing right now Teams AFC East Bills Dolphins Jets Patriots AFC North Bengals Browns Steelers Ravens AFC South Colts Jaguars Texans. doesnt feel the urge to play right now. It was fun. Fitzgerald has been. Date of birth : 1983-08-31 Date of death : - Birthplace : Minneapolis, Minnesota Nationality : American Category : Sports Last modified : 2010-11-28 Credited as : Football player NFL, wide receiver for the Arizona Cardinals, Super Bowl/NFL Draft player Followers of former Arizona Cardinals star Larry Fitzgerald have seen a different side of the former wide receiver this week. You can read. Thats all Im worried about right now, he said, ) to stay up to date with all things around the NFL. "Like we mentioned before, Larry is going to decide this on his time, and he's one of the greatest players of all time, so obviously he deserves that time.". You can also follow Larry on social media below. ", First-year head coach makes additions to his first group, Georgia defensive lineman facing legal trouble after fatal crash, No timeline for Kyler, no answer on Hopkins as Cardinals braintrust settles in Indy, Ossenfort, Gannon have No. Reach Jeremy Cluffat jeremy.cluff@arizonarepublic.com. But, that wait continues after Fitz said he is not retired on Tuesday. The passing offense thrived in the season opener, with Christian Kirk and Rondale Moore playing in the slot, providing more dynamic options than Fitzgerald at this point in his career. No, Larry Fitzgerald will not be playing in the NFL again. Larry Fitzgerald opted not to play the 2021 season, the first step towards retirement after a stellar NFL career. MORE: How Kliff Kingsbury went from sub-.500 college coach to NFL success. "Everything you hear about his character, his commitment to the game, his passion, is extremely high. He is a free agent but he doesn't seem to be interested in signing anywhere right now. Green, Christian Kirk and Rondale Moore, but Fitzgerald would have added experience and and an option to help replace Hopkins' production while he's out of the lineup. He indicated that he wants to win a Super Bowl, but he's just not sure if he loves "the process" of getting there enough with where he's currently at. He's a real mismatch problem for a number of positions defensively. Terms of Use Privacy Policy. NFL great Larry Fitzgerald Jr. used this data to make his picks for top | 10 comments on LinkedIn Please check your email for a confirmation. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. Larry Fitzgerald biography. He didnt say he wasnt, but made it clear that any NFL player who says he likes camp is telling you a bold-faced lie., Nobody likes it, he said. Tommy Garrett is a writer for Pro Football Network covering the NFL and fantasy football. While they are expected to address either their offensive line, secondary or pass rusher needs with the 16th overall pick, the Cardinals have not ruled out taking a playmaker with the pick. He played the 2020 season on a one-year, $11 million contract, leading us to speculate on his future. The possibility of winning would not be the sole reason he comes back. Larry Fitzgerald is the only NFL player since 1950 to have a streak of 4 straight playoff games with 100+ receiving yards and a TD catch. He didnt play in Week 17 due to a groin injury and missed two games due to COVID-19. "I just don't have the urge to play right now," Fitzgerald said in an interview with Jim Gray back in late August. We have updated our Privacy Policy. Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. "I'm excited to be back with Jim, Larry and the SiriusXM family for season three of Let's Go!". Essentially, if he doesnt feel the urge to put in the necessary work to play and win, the struggle isnt worth it. January 28, 2022 2:49 pm MT Legendary Arizona Cardinals receiver Larry Fitzgerald did not play football in the 2021 season but never formally announced his retirement. He missed two games after testing positive and the Week 17 game against the Rams with a groin injury. Why? The longtime Cardinals wideout is heading into his 17th NFL season and just celebrated his 37th birthday. Since then, Arizona have only won two playoff games, and the receiver's contract with the Cardinals ended in 2020. 2:18 pm ET. is hosted by Brady, retired All-Pro wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald and Emmy Award-winning broadcaster Jim Gray. If it doesn't, it doesn't. Fitzgerald left the door open for a potential return. "You got to think, I played 17 years, I made a million connections, I was able to do everything that I ever wanted to do in terms of preparing to be able to make a smooth transition.". Register now! He will continue to not play football and one day, maybe this coming season or in the seasons to come, he will return to State Farm Stadium to be placed in the Ring of Honor and/or have his No. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. Fitzgerald has the second-most receptions in NFL history with 1,432 thats behind only Rice (1,549). He did not announce his retirement. According to Weinfuss, Fitzgerald said, No, Im pretty good right now., I had a great run, he said, according to 12 News Cameron Cox. Follow him on Twitter @Jeremy_Cluff. Most of Larrys charitable work is done through The Larry Fitzgerald Foundation, which encompasses the First Down Fund and the Carol Fitzgerald Memorial Fund. That remains unclear. Sign up for the Cards Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. "I don't know if it is going to change. But if it does, it does. However, it is hard to place these players in the same box as Rivers just retired, Ben is on the brink, and Lee is a punter and they barely count. Larry Fitzgerald won't say he's retired but doesn't envision playing football again Teams AFC East Bills Dolphins Jets Patriots AFC North Bengals Browns Steelers Ravens AFC South Colts. Former NFL wide receiver Greg Jennings appeared on "The Herd with Colin Cowherd" and discussed some comments Fitzgerald made about Murray. Now that Rondale Moore + Christian Kirk are there, Kliff Kingsbury's scheme can flourish. I don't know how I'll feel in September, October, November moving forward but I just, today, I just don't have the urge. The Cardinals wideout has been targeted 2,320 times over his 17-year career. Gray asked Fitz straight out if he was going to be a radio broadcaster or if he was going to return to the field. "Unfortunately, most athletes, they're told, 'Your career is over.' Shout out to @LarryFitzgerald for giving Arizona Cardinals fans a taste of what Twitter was like back in 2009-2014.Back when Dockett would talk to fans all day about his alligator , Been really cool to see @LarryFitzgerald so active on Twitter the past few days.Inspired so many of us, including myself, to1) love the sport of football and2) love the @AZCardinals. The Cardinals signed A.J. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Larry Fitzgerald 2021 Panini Donruss Elite Football Base Card #90 Lot x7 at the best online prices at eBay! I wish I couldve delivered more for the valley in terms of winning a championship, but thats water under the bridge at this point.. Fitzgerald played college football at the University of Pittsburgh where he was regarded as one of the best wide receivers in college football during the 2002-2003 season. The show returns for its third season in the fall of 2023, the company said. Please make sure you review the updates. pray you are well and appreciate your support of our beloved Cardinals. You don't have anything set up outside of the game to really help bridge that gap, and that's when you see guys struggle. Fitzgerald won't retire from the league yet, but admitted he's not coming. I'm not putting too much thought into it.". A wide receiver with the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League, Larry Darnell Fitzgerald Jr. is an American football player who plays for the professional American football franchise of the same name in the National Football League (NFL). Nevertheless, he said that his desire to return to play hasn't been there. While there have been retirement questions for year, this experience is something he has never had. Jacob Camenker is a senior content producer at The Sporting News. Fitzgerald, 37, finished 2020 with 54 catches for 409 yards and a touchdown, all career-lows. He has many accolades, including 11 Pro Bowl selections and three All-Pro honors. ;) lol Im digging it but curious is all haha. 2022Larry FitzgeraldJr. All Rights Reserved. Fitzgerald holds 24 NFL records and 40 franchise records, etching himself as one of the greatest players in NFL history. For 40 years he has brought his unique perspective and social consciousness to the world of sports as a writer, producer, talk show host and commentator. You must be logged in to leave a comment. Fitzgerald played no part for any team in Week 1, and he recently said that he doesn't have the urge to play right now. But where is he now? Im a long way from retirement. "I don't know how I'll feel in September, October, November moving forward but today, I just don't have that urge.". If Larry Fitzgerald does choose to retire, his rsum speaks for itself. Would Fitzgerald come back to play just to win a title? Whether its his travel company, Nomad Hill, or as a minority owner of The Phoenix Suns, Larrys business portfolio continues to expand as his desire for learning is never satiated. Many people think that the actual winning at the end is what matters to athletes. "That's the part that's most important.". Fitzgerald spent his entire career with the Cardinals. The only question is when will Fitzgerald be eligible, as he has to be retired for at least five years before his name will be placed on the ballot. After 16 straight seasons of 100 or more targets, Fitzgeralds 72 was the first time in his career he was below the century mark. Im 38 years old. Larry Fitzgerald is retired and has not played in the NFL since the end of the 2020 season. I agree to receive the "Pick Six Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. Fitzgerald, 38, was the third-overall pick in the 2004 NFL Draft, and has spent his entire career with the Cardinals. For 17 years, Larry Fitzgerald was a mainstay on the Cardinals offense. Pro Football Network, LLC. From 2006-'17, Fitzgerald hauled in 1,073 catches for 13,356 receiving yards and 92 touchdowns. The 13 games Fitzgerald played in last season also tied a career-low. Larry Darnell Fitzgerald Jr. (born August 31, 1983) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for 17 seasons with the Arizona Cardinals.He played college football at University of Pittsburgh and was drafted by the Cardinals with the third overall pick in the 2004 NFL Draft.He is widely considered by fans, coaches and peers . "Very classless of you to retired without thanking your teammates and fans . No Cards fan has any objection to how Larry make his decision. Larry Fitzgerald can be heard weekday mornings on KMOJ Radio 89.9 FM at 8:25 am; on WDGY-AM 740 on Monday and Friday at 9:10 am; and at www.Gamedaygold.com. Subscribe on Apple podcasts or Spotify. I just wanted to come on and chop it up with my people. 3 overall pick in the 2004 NFL Draft out of Pitt, and he has put together a Hall of Fame career. I agree to receive the "Pick Six Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. Its the toughest part of the year, but we all know and understand its building blocks and the foundation to a great season.. Hes just looking for some attention. Fitzgerald is still a free agent, and hasn't retired Fitzgerald has said during training camps this summer that he has not felt the urge to play. By continuing to access AZCardinals.com or use the services governed by the Privacy Policy after this date, you are agreeing to these updated terms. Larry Fitzgerald has broken his silence in regards to playing an 18th season with the Arizona Cardinals. Either way much love . Subscribe on Apple podcasts or Spotify. Those three months have come and gone, so it doesn't seem like anything has change for Fitzgerald. The second leading receiver in NFL history, Fitzgerald was the catalyst behind the Cardinals' lone Super Bowl run in 2008. Its a completely new thing, he said. Related | 2021 NFL Free Agency: Top 100 NFL Free Agents of 2021. And while other receivers may have received more of a spotlight, Keim is grateful that he and the rest of the Cardinals brought him to the desert nearly two decades ago. Fitzgerald had the least productive season of his career in 2020, catching 54 passes for 409 yards with a touchdown. I know the owner , gm and coaches dont deserve a thing , but You handled it awfully," the tweet said. Fitzgerald won't retire from the league yet, but admitted he's not coming back to play football. I'm not putting too much thought into it. He also commentates on sports 7-8 pm on Almanac (TPT channel 2). Fitzgerald has been very active on Twitter this week, responding to questions from fans and interacting on the platform. "I have no idea," Fitzgerald said, per the Cardinals official website. Larry's Background. "The pursuit is the Lombardi Trophy, but you have to be in love with the process of pursuing the Lombardi Trophy," Fitzgerald said on the show, which also includes Tom Brady on SiriusXM's Mad Dog Sports Radio channel. Could a chance to win a Super Bowl change Fitzgerald's mind? #AWS powered #NextGenStats is a game-changer for football fans, teams, and players. 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