Larry Fitzgerald discusses friendship with Jerome Bettis during Hall of Fame week

Larry Fitzgerald was honored at the Hall of Fame game as he prepares for his induction this weekend. He reflected on his strong friendship with Jerome Bettis, sharing a memorable gesture from their college days when Bettis supported Fitzgerald's mother during her illness. Fitzgerald mentioned their families' ongoing connection, noting their sons are close friends at Notre Dame. Bettis expressed excitement for Fitzgerald’s upcoming induction, highlighting their bond further strengthened over the years. The Hall of Fame ceremony for Fitzgerald and the class of 2026 is set for Saturday in Canton, Ohio.

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