Larry Fitzgerald has ‘no idea’ if 2016 will be his last season

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TEMPE, Ariz. — It’s a topic Larry Fitzgerald doesn’t like to talk about.

Whenever it comes up, the Arizona Cardinals Pro Bowl wide receiver tries to put room between the question and himself — like he’s separating from a defensive back at the line of scrimmage.

It’s his future.

Fitzgerald was asked Tuesday if there was a chance 2016 could be his last NFL season. He bristled.

“Honestly, I have no idea,” he said. “I really don’t look at it like that. I look at it just as day-to-day. I feel good every day waking up, going to practice, working. Last year, I was able to stay healthy, so that just puts you in a different state of mind that you can get up and do everything you’re capable of doing.”

Fitzgerald will be 33 when his 13th season starts in September and entering the final year of his contract. Financially, he’s a burden to the Cardinals with a $15.85 million cap hit. But his performance last season justified his $11 million salary this year.

He had a career-high 109 catches for 1,215 yards — his first 1,000-yard season since 2011 — and nine touchdowns. Physically, he’s not playing like a 13-year vet in his mid-30s.

“I was fortunate enough to be in Pittsburgh with Heinz Ward at the end,” Cardinals offensive coordinator Harold Goodwin said. “I think Larry’s just as fast as Heinz was that year in his career.

“I think Larry has a lot of tread left on his tire. Obviously, he’s in the last year of his deal. That’s out of my pay scale, but obviously I think he’s still got juice in the system.”

Fitzgerald said it’s too early in the year for him to think about any long-term decisions following this season.

“We’re just in OTAs right now,” he …

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