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It’s a big weekend for former Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez who will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame this weekend in Canton Ohio which means a lot of his former coaches and teammates are signing his praises. Falcons former tight end coach Mike Mularkey was Gonzelez’s offensive coordinator in Atlanta […]

The retirement of New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski has sparked some debate regarding the best to ever play the position. Although Gronkowski makes an excellent bid, NFL legend Peyton Manning feels Hall of Famer Tony Gonzalez is still in a class of his own. Both players spent the bulk of their careers going […]

Former New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski is no doubt one of the best tight ends ever, but Tony Gonzalez isn’t ready to dub him the GOAT just yet. Gonzalez doesn’t want people to forget about him and thinks they both should be considered the GOAT: “Hey, we’re both great,” Gonzalez said at LAX […]

More than a decade before the Kansas City Chiefs’ Travis Kelce further expanded the scope of what seemed possible for tight ends, Tony Gonzalez was changing the position forever. The 2019 Hall of Fame inductee finished his career with 1,325 catches, 15,127 receiving yards, and 111 touchdowns, the first two marks ranking as the most […]

Football Hall of Famer Tony Gonzalez is going into the history books as neither a Chief or a Falcon, but he did credit Atlanta with his latest win. Gonzalez, who is now a commentator for Fox Sports, told the ABC-TV affiliate in Atlanta that, if it wasn’t for his time with the Falcons, he’d have […]

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle was able to establish himself as one of the best players in the league at his position. As a result, he will now look to work with perhaps the greatest tight end of all time in Tony Gonzalez. Kittle was one of the few bright spots for the […]

Kansas City Chiefs legend Tony Gonzalez set just about all major franchise receiving records at the tight end position during his 12 years with the team. However, Travis Kelce is aiming to take those records for his own. Gonzalez is completely fine with Kelce breaking his previous marks, though. He’s a big fan of Kelce’s […]

Since being let go by the Los Angeles Chargers to near the start of the offseason, former Pro Bowl tight end Antonio Gates has been floating in the open market. With the start of the regular season around the corner, there has yet to be any serious conversation concerning his potential return to another the […]

Following several days of contemplating his NFL future, longtime Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten has decided to step away from the game after 15 seasons to take the job as a lead analyst for ESPN’s Monday Night Football broadcast team. It has immediately brought into reflection Witten’s illustrious career that was all entirely spent […]

It has been four years since Tony Gonzalez decided to step away from the NFL after an illustrious 17-year career. A sizable chunk of that was spent with the Kansas City Chiefs in which he put together a Pro Football Hall of Fame-worthy career. With that in mind, the Chiefs have announced that Gonzalez has […]

In his 14th year in the league, Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald has racked up many prestigious individual marks over his career. On Sunday, bypassed a fellow legend in Tony Gonzalez. Fitzgerald passed another major milestone on Sunday afternoon against the Houston Texans by passing up former tight end Tony Gonzalez to become fifth […]