(Credit for Photo: Wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald #11 of the Arizona Cardinals makes a reception against the San Francisco 49ers during the NFL game at State Farm Stadium on December 26, 2020 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(San Francisco, CA) Former Pitt football and Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald was one of the five inductees of the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s 2026 class. The class was announced at the 2026 NFL Honors last night at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco. Fitzgerald is second in NFL history in both receiving yards with 17,492 and receptions with 1,432, and is sixth in NFL history in touchdowns with 121 Fitzgerald spent his entire NFL career with the Cardinals through seventeen seasons. The other inductees of the 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame class are quarterback Drew Brees, linebacker Luke Kuechly, kicker Adam Vinatieri, and running back Rodger Craig, who was the only finalist to be inducted in the Seniors category. The Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026 enshrinement is set for August 8th in Canton, Ohio at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium.