Antonio Gates always dreamed of being in the Hall of Fame. The basketball Hall of Fame, that is. The Chargers’ legendary tight end instead took his “plan B” and manifested another dream ...

A native of Detroit, Gates led the Kent State basketball team to the NCAA's Elite Eight in 2002 and was an honorable mention All-American the following year. But when the NBA overlooked the burly ...

Follow legendary Chargers tight end Antonio Gates as he is selected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame at the NFL Honors during Super Bowl LIX weekend. Gates' storied journey from college basketball ...

The Pro Football Hall of Fame welcomes Chargers legend Antonio Gates in its Class of 2025 as part of the 2025 NFL Honors. Gates is regarded by many as the greatest tight end ever. After a collegiate ...

Former tight end Antonio Gates joins CBS Sports' A.J. Ross for an on-field interview during Denver Broncos-Los Angeles Chargers. Watch the highlights from Super Bowl LIX between the Kansas City ...

Former San Diego Chargers tight end Antonio Gates receives his Hall of Fame door knock from former San Diego Chargers running back and Hall of Famer LaDainian Tomlinson. Former Philadelphia Eagles ...