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Larry Fitzgerald Goes From Stud To Dud: Has Fitz Really Fallen From Glory?

November 16, 2010   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Football is a team sport.
Of course, we all know this to be true, and yet, more often than not, we tend to think of it in terms of individual achievements. 
We highlight a few stars, place them on a pedestal, send them to the Pro Bowl and forget about the other men who make them great.
Never has this been more obvious than right now.
Take Larry Fitzgerald. The very definition of stud receiver. For a time, it seemed that everything he touched turned to gold. Screen passes became 80-yard touchdown runs, wayward throws, far beyond the reach of normal men, would be brought in, single-handed in the corner of the end zone, while tapping both feet in bounds.
These superstar performances were normal occurrences for Fitz.
Since his league debut in 2004, Larry Fitzgerald has only failed to go below 1,000 yards in a season twice, once in 2004, and again in 2006, where he missed three games to injury, and still missed his target by just 54 yards.
He is also ...

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