Chargers, Antonio Gates

Chargers Surprise Antonio Gates With Perfect Gift After Making Hall of Fame
In honor of his achievement, the Chargers celebrated by adopting a goat in Gates's honor. The goat, a nod to the team considering Gates the "greatest of all time" tight end, is named Gatesy after him. Gatesy resides at the San Diego Animal Sanctuary and Farm.
Chargers’ Antonio Gates Is A Hall Of Famer On And Off The Field
Gates consistently provided key catches, especially on third downs, and served as a safety value for Chargers quarterbacks when plays went off script.
Antonio Gates, Kent State and Chargers icon, makes Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2025
It didn't take long for Antonio Gates to transfer his Kent State basketball dominance to the NFL. Now he's headed to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Will NFL Hall of Fame finally do right by Chargers legend Antonio Gates?
Los Angeles Chargers great Antonio Gates gets another shot at the Hall of Fame on Thursday after being robbed of first-ballot status one year ago. Gates fell short in 2024 despite being one of the names to revolutionize the position in the NFL.
5 Things to Know About 2025 Hall of Famer Antonio Gates
Gates, who holds the NFL record with 116 touchdown catches by a tight end, was announced Thursday night as a 2025 inductee into the Pro Football Hall of Fame
Rob Gronkowski reveals ultimate take on Chargers' Antonio Gates
Los Angeles Chargers legend Antonio Gates was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Thursday, getting in on his second try. Gates is unquestionably one
Chargers past and present celebrate Antonio Gates’ induction into Pro Football Hall of Fame
Los Angeles Chargers legend Antonio Gates was finally inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2025 this week. Gates, one of the best to ever play his position in the NFL, was first eligible one year ago and headlined a smaller, four-player class in 2025.
Antonio Gates, Jared Allen lead smallest Hall of Fame class since ’05; Eli Manning misses cut
The four-person class is the first since 2005 with fewer than six inductees. Adam Vinatieri also missed out in his first ...
Tom Krasovic: Antonio Gates made watching Chargers fun, even when playoff flameouts brought agony
Philip Rivers, following a decent first half, looked uncomfortable against coach Rex Ryan’s cagey Jets defense that Tom Brady ...
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Antonio Gates heads to Canton with an amazing set of hands and quite the footnote
Only seven players in NFL annals have caught more touchdown ... LaDainian Tomlinson delivered the news to his former teammate Antonio Gates that he’s a part of the Pro Football Hall of Fame ...
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Hall of Fame | Antonio Gates leads smallest class in 20 years. Who's left out ... next?
Antonio Gates leads tiny Pro Football Hall of Fame ... But there seems no chance he will be a finalist based on his NFL role as a wideout, with 6,822 regular-season receiving yards, even though ...
Antonio Gates, Jared Allen, Eric Allen and Sterling Sharpe make the Pro Football Hall of Fame
Antonio Gates, Jared Allen, Eric Allen and Sterling Sharpe were voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in the smallest ...
Insider shares jaw-dropping lore about Antonio Gates' start to Hall of Fame career
Los Angeles Chargers legend Antonio Gates is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s 2025 class. Many amazing moments popped up in and around the occasion, such as LaDainian Tomlinson’s surprise ...