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

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.

Gates—a career San Diego Charger—had the special news broken to him by long-time teammate and fellow Hall of Famer LaDanian Tomlinson. Check out the wholesome interaction below, as shared by ESPN's ...

Antonio Gates is the GOAT when it comes to the tight end position. To mark Gates’ induction in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, ...

Antonio Gates, Jared Allen, Eric Allen and Sterling Sharpe are among the smallest Pro Football Hall of Fame class in 20 years ...

On Thursday, former Los Angeles Chargers tight end Antonio Gates was welcomed as the newest member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Gates joins a class that features cornerback Eric Allen, defensive ...

Antonio Gates, who went from being an undrafted player to one of the most prolific pass-catching tight ends in NFL history, ...