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Fitzgerald Becomes 10th Player to Reach 100 Receiving Touchdowns

September 14, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Arizona Cardinals wideout Larry Fitzgerald became just the 10th receiver in NFL history to reach 100 career receiving touchdowns during Sunday's game against the New England Patriots, per ESPN Stats & Info.
The veteran drew one touchdown closer in the second quarter of the contest, hauling in a three-yard pass from Carson Palmer for the 99th of his career. The touchdown also moved the Cardinals to within three of New England at 10-7.
His second touchdown of the night came in the final stanza of Sunday's tilt, a one-yard pass from Palmer that put the Cardinals ahead 21-20 with 9:46 remaining in the game. The Cardinals were unable to hold the lead and wound up losing 23-21 on a missed field goal in the closing seconds of the game.
While Fitzgerald is certainly old in terms of NFL players (33), he recently shrugged off a report from NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport that suggested 2016 would be his final season in the NFL. He backed that up with a str...

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