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How a Legendary NFL Receiver Became a Wall Street Player

On the latest episode of The Deal, Arizona Cardinals icon Larry Fitzgerald explains why a banker’s pep talk and a board seat elevated his game off the field.

Larry Fitzgerald, left, on the The Deal with Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly

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Future Hall of Fame wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald said he always expected to be coached. Just not by a Wall Street banker.

So when Frank Bisignano—then a senior JPMorgan Chase & Co. executive and now chief executive of Fiserv—pushed a twentysomething Fitzgerald to think about life beyond the National Football League, it changed his trajectory.