The Endless Career: Larry Fitzgerald's Rebellion Against Retirement Larry Fitzgerald's decision not to retire from football has sparked a conversation about the concept of retirement itself.
At 37, he played his last game but will continue working in some capacity. This choice is not unique among athletes, but his reasoning behind it offers an interesting twist on traditional views.
Fitzgerald reflects on a conversation his grandfather had with a friend about the dangers of retirement. The anecdote has stuck with him and influenced his perspective on aging out of a career.