One of the best receivers in the game showed why he’s the most dangerous man on the field. After the Packers sent the game into overtime, Fitzgerald grabbed a 75-yard catch and run to put the Cardinals in winning position.
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Once he’d done that, there was no doubt he was going to get the game-winning touchdown. After one failed fade route (overthrown by Carson Palmer), Fitzgerald put the stamp on the 26-20 win.
Said Fitzgerald of his catch:
“They got a little pressure, found me over in the flat, I tried to get into that end zone,” Fitzgerald said. “Coaches have done an unbelievable job of designing plays for us. Our defense played lights-out today. It was a great team effort.”
Fitzgerald finished the game with eight receptions, 176 yards and a touchdown. It was his most receiving yards in a game all>
