TONY GONZALEZ RUMORS
Tony Gonzalez: the original prototype tight end
When Tony Gonzalez threw his name into the 1997 NFL draft,football experts were already salivating about how good he could be. At 6’5”and weighing around 250 pounds, the former small forward for the CaliforniaGolden Bears had the kind of athleticism that had never been seen before at thetight end position. And Gonzalez didn’t disappoint either. Gonzalez has caughtat least 70...
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February 28, 2012
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February 28, 2012
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Jerry Rice and Tony Gonzalez re-enact the “You complete me” scene from “Jerry Maguire” (Video)
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 03, 2012
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February 03, 2012
Falcons TE Gonzalez: 2012 will be his last season
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 03, 2012
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February 03, 2012
Tony Gonzalez: 2012 my last season
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 02, 2012
Tony Gonzalez Will Retire After the 2012 Season
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 02, 2012
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February 02, 2012
Falcons TE Gonzalez agrees to one-year, $7M extension
Veteran tight end Tony Gonzalez believes he has another year left in the tank. So do the Atlanta Falcons.
Gonzalez, 35, signed a one-year, $7 million contract extension through 2012 on Sunday.
In the midst of his finest season since arriving in Atlanta in 2009, Gonzalez has reeled in 79 receptions for 867 yards and seven touchdowns in 2011.
Selected to the Pro Bowl for the 12th...
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January 01, 2012
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January 01, 2012
Tony Gonzalez signs 1-year extension
APNewsNow. Will be updated. Record-setting tight end Tony Gonzalez has signed a one-year contract extension with the Atlanta Falcons.
The 35-year-old Gonzalez is second on the NFL's receptions list with 1,148 catches, trailing only Jerry Rice. He is the first tight end, and 13th player in NFL history, to have over 13,000 yards receiving and holds nearly every NFL mark for the...
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January 01, 2012
TE Tony Gonzalez will be the lone representative in the Pro Bowl for the Atlanta Falcons
35-year old TE Tony Gonzalez has been elected to his 12th Pro Bowl this year. He has played in 15 games for the Falcons so far this year and he has caught 79 passes for 867 yards (11.0 avg) with 7 TD grabs. Gonzalez has now played in 47 games (all starts) in his first three years with the Falcons and he has caught 232 passes for 2,390 yards (10.3 avg) with 19 TD grabs. Tony...
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December 29, 2011
Tony Gonzalez enjoying his time with the Falcons
Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez, who's in the last year of his contract, is enjoying what may be his last season in the NFL.
He just views himself as part of the offensive operation, he said.
"Really our approach, week-in and week-out is really kind of similar," Gonzalez said. "We have our chunk plays and our quick-hitting plays."
Then he just goes out...
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November 03, 2011
Tony Gonzalez Still Trying To Sell K.C. Crash Pad: $625,000
It’s been three NFL season since Tony Gonzalez played for the Kansas City Chiefs. He was coming off a huge season in 2008 when he had 96 grabs for 1,058 yards and 10 TDs. It was also time to finally cash in and make some serious money as a free agent. He was living in this K.C. condo and about to sign a $17.75mm guaranteed contract with the Falcons.
But Tony still has ties...
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October 27, 2011
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October 27, 2011
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