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Pro Bowl tight end Tony Gonzalez plays for the Atlanta Falcons in the National Football League. On October 5, 2008, Gonzalez broke the all-time NFL record for receiving yards by a tight end.ESPN.com: Gonzalez Sets NFL Record for Yards Receiving by Tight End
Gonzalez, who had asked for a trade, was traded by the Kansas City Chiefs to the Atlanta Falcons on April 23, 2009, for a second-round draft pick in 2010.ESPN.com: Chiefs Trade Gonzalez for 2010 Draft Pick
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Fast Facts
- Born: February 27, 1976Official Site of the Kansas City Chiefs: Tony Gonzalez
- Birthplace: Huntington Beach, CaliforniaOfficial Site of the Kansas City Chiefs: Tony Gonzalez
- Height: 6'5"Official Site of the Kansas City Chiefs: Tony Gonzalez
- Weight: 251 lbsOfficial Site of the Kansas City Chiefs: Tony Gonzalez
- Position: Tight endOfficial Site of the Kansas City Chiefs: Tony Gonzalez
- College: University of California, BerkeleyOfficial Site of the Kansas City Chiefs: Tony Gonzalez
- Drafted: First round, 1997Official Site of the Kansas City Chiefs: Tony Gonzalez
- Pro Bowls: EightOfficial Site of the Kansas City Chiefs: Tony Gonzalez
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Career Highlights
In Gonzalez's first 11 years in the NFL he has played in all regular season games except for two, missing one game in 1999 and another in 2006. However, in only 15 games during the 1999 season, he scored a career high 11 touchdowns. Gonzalez also saw career high numbers in 2004 when he had 102 receptions for a total of 1258 yards.ESPN.com: Tony Gonzalez After breaking the career NFL record for receiving yards by a tight end in 2008, many feel that Gonzalez may go down as the best tight end in the history of the league.Kansas City Star: Is Tony Gonzalez the best tight end ever? -
No Trade at the 2008 Deadline
Although widely reported to be on the move, Gonzalez was not traded at the 2008 NFL trading deadline. In an exclusive interview with FOXSports.com Gonzalez blasted management and Kansas City Chiefs ownership for not making a deal. Gonzalez felt that ownership was asking too much in a deal for him.FOX Sports: Gonzalez angered and baffled by non-trade -
Timeline
- 1997: Led the California basketball team to Sweet 16 of NCAA Championship
- 1997: Drafted 13th overall by the Kansas City Chiefs
- 1999-2006: Made eight consecutive Pro Bowl appearances
- 2000: Appears on the TV show Arliss
- 2009: Traded to the Atlanta Falcons
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Tony Gonzalez (TE) Atlanta Falcons Tony Gonzalez caught five passes for 41 yards and a touchdown in the Falcons' Week 9 win over Washington.
@top_fantasy | November 08, 2009 09:27 PM -
Red Sox decline option on SS Alex Gonzalez, my boy Tony Mazz reports from the Gillette Stadium press box.
@GlobeGaryDzen | November 08, 2009 08:38 PM -
Um I did *hangs headRT @Chunt2318: I can't believe that I actually thought about benching Tony Gonzalez...bad fan *slapping hand* bad fan...
@ninerchick05 | November 08, 2009 08:30 PM -
@aaronspears the skins are losing due to the help of my boy Tony Gonzalez! haha. I dont know why I'm giving you crap, I'm a Chiefs fan. lol
@ACookOfficial | November 08, 2009 08:30 PM
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Tony Gonzalez Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the Atlanta Falcons
- ESPN.com : Career Stats
- Height: 6-5
- Weight: 251
- Years Pro: 10
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