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

Antonio Gates, Jared Allen, Eric Allen and Sterling Sharpe were voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in the smallest ...

However, these four players are icons in the game, from one of the best tight ends to ever play the game to one of the most ...

After being left off last year, former Chargers tight end Antonio Gates has finally been elected to the Pro Football Hall of ...

During those 16 seasons, Gates earned eight Pro Bowl selections, three All-Pro selections, and earned honors to be a part of the All 2000s Team. Now, Gates' career has been strong enough for him to ...

Remarkably, Gates caught more TD passes than Hall of Fame tight end Tony Gonzalez, who was elected six years ago, despite playing in 34 fewer games. Gates had eight seasons with at least eight ...

Antonio Gates, Jared Allen, Eric Allen and Sterling Sharpe have been voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in the smallest ...

NEW ORLEANS — Antonio Gates always dreamed of being ... win championship games, for all of us it’s overdue.” Last year Gates was confident he would get the call as a first-ballot Hall ...

The Class of 2025 features the tight end who scored the most TDs ever and one of the NFL's fiercest pass rushers. Here's who made it and who didn't.