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Larry Fitzgerald Signs One-Year Deal With Cardinals, Set for 17th NFL Season

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald leaves the field after beating the Cleveland Browns at State Farm Stadium.

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald has signed a one-year contract and decided to return for a 17th NFL season, the team announced on Wednesday morning.

He was slated to become a free agent in March.

"This season was among the most fun of my career," Fitzgerald wrote on Twitter. "The future is so bright for this team & I relish the opportunity to build with this talented young nucleus. Arizona is where I started and where I will finish. 2020! Let's get to work!"

Fitzgerald has recorded 1,378 career receptions and 17,083 to rank second all-time in NFL history behind only Jerry Rice. He has 120 career touchdowns, which is No. 6 all-time. He is an 11-time Pro Bowler and has started 84 consecutive games.

Last season, Fitzgerald recorded 74 catches for 804 yards and four touchdowns to lead the 5–10 Cardinals.

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