Gates consistently provided key catches, especially on third downs, and served as a safety value for Chargers quarterbacks ...

NEW ORLEANS — Antonio ... power forward became the Chargers’ franchise leader in receptions, yards receiving, and touchdown catches. “It’s really so hard to describe in words,” Gates ...

"If you just want to look at statistics, if you just want to look at longevity, if you want to look at consistency, if you want to look at durability, this is to me an extremely obvious choice when it ...

Antonio Gates is Canton bound. The legendary tight end, who revolutionized the position and how it was played, was officially etched into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as one of the four members of ...

When creating a Mount Rushmore of the greatest Los Angeles Chargers of all time, the list can't be complete with tight end Antonio Gates. Thursday night at the NFL Honors, Gates was officially ...

CANTON, Ohio (WJW) – Antonio Gates has been elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025, becoming the second Kent State alumnus to receive the honor. Gates was a basketball star ...

NEW ORLEANS — Antonio Gates, Jared Allen, Eric Allen and Sterling Sharpe comprise a streamlined 2025 Pro Football Hall of Fame class after changes to the voting process raised the bar for ...

Longtime Los Angeles Chargers tight end Antonio Gates was announced at the NFL Honors show as one of four members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2025. He’ll join Jared Allen ...

Antonio Gates always dreamed of being in the Hall of Fame. The basketball Hall of Fame, that is. The Chargers’ legendary tight end instead took his “plan B” and manifested another dream ...

Antonio Gates ... the undersized power forward elected to try out in front of NFL scouts, and that’s when he realized his professional career took the ultimate turn. Gates didn’t hear ...

Gates, who caught 116 touchdown passes in a 16-year career spent entirely with the Chargers, is elected alongside defensive ...