When the NFL announced the names that would join the Pro Football Hall of Fame in the class of 2024, it was a bit shocking not to see Antonio ... at Kent State, Gates was signed by the Chargers ...

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 ...

The Los Angeles Chargers may see one of their legends inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame next year, as tight end Antonio Gates was among the 15 finalists named to the 2025 class.