Larry Fitzgerald Sr., Father of NFL Legend Fitzgerald Jr., Dies at 71

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Larry Fitzgerald Sr., Father of NFL Legend Fitzgerald Jr., Dies at 71

Fitzgerald Sr., father of NFL legend Larry Fitzgerald Jr., passed away Monday at 71. Marcus Fitzgerald confirmed the news on X, saying he "left us peacefully, surrounded by his family." Fitzgerald Sr. spent decades as a sportswriter covering the Vikings, earned the 2019 Living Legend Legacy Award, and founded the Carol Fitzgerald Memorial Fund for breast cancer awareness.

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