Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez said Thursday that he will likely retire after next season in a Facebook video chat with fans hosted by ESPN.
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February 02, 2012
When he discussed signing a one-year contract on New Years Day, Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez said the decision to return for a 15th season was not as easy as in years past.
On Thursday, the future Hall of Famer let it slip that 2012 will indeed be his last.
In a video chat with ESPN conducted on Facebook, Gonzalez responded to a question from a fan about how much longer he would...
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February 03, 2012
Atlanta Falcons veteran tight end Tony Gonzalez has said it before - and he said again on Friday.
Gonzalez announced that this next season will be his last.
"I said that last year though, and the year before. But I really do believe this is it," Gonzalez said. "First of all, this is the first time my wife came to me and said, ‘You’re only going to play one more...
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February 02, 2012
According to the Atlanta Falcons official Twitter page, tight end Tony Gonzalez told fans on ESPN’s live Facebook chat, that the 2012 season will his last one in the NFL.
There’s no question that Gonzalez is slowing down, since he will be 36 years-old by the end of this month. But he’ll definitely go down as one of the all-time greats.
Gonzalez will likely go down as the...
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February 03, 2012
Jimmy Fallon’s been over-enthusiastically taping his late-night show in Indianapolis this week in advance for the Super Bowl. The football hub the city currently is, he’s been able to procure a handful of cameos and guest spots from football stars past and present, such as Deion Sanders, Tim Tebow, Drew Brees and Michael Strahan. During Thursday’s episode, Jerry Rice and Tony...
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February 02, 2012
Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez signed a one-year, $7 million extension on January 1, and the new deal spanned only one year for good reason. Gonzalez plans to call it a career after 2012. Tentatively, at least. “One year,” Gonzalez replied when asked on a Facebook chat Thursday how many more seasons he’ll play. “I…
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February 01, 2012
If God sends Ray Edwards “assets” similar to Thompson, he may have to oblige. That’s dude’s outlook on that!
Atlanta Falcons baller RAY EDWARDS recently called it a wrap with bodacious stripper girlfriend LASTARYA THOMPSON under heavy speculation that his break-up with her may have been spurred on by Thompson’s alleged interludes with other NFL ballers...
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February 02, 2012
Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez announced on an ESPN/Facebook chat that 2012 would be the final season in the future Hall of Famer's career. Gonzalez, who has made similar declarations in previous off-seasons, was asked how much longer he intends to play, and this was his answer via Jeff Schultz of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. "One year. I said that last year...
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February 02, 2012
INDIANAPOLIS • Rams coach Jeff Fisher met
Wednesday with Atlanta Falcons director of player personnel Les
Snead about the team's general manager position. This brings to
five the number of GM candidat
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February 02, 2012
Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez re-defined how people think about the position. Gonzalez’s athleticism and great hands–he was just as good of a basketball player for the California Bears– allowed the Kansas City Chiefs and Atlanta Falcons to use him as a pass-catching threat, not just an edge blocker.
Gonzalez is a first-ballot Hall of Famer, an honor which...
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