Tony Gonzalez was an American football tight end who played for 17 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). Born on February 27, 1976, in Torrance, California, Gonzalez had an exceptional football talent displayed early during his high school years. He played college football at the University of California Berkeley where he finished his career as the school's all-time receptions leader with 89 catches for 1,302 yards and eight touchdowns. More about Tony Gonzalez
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In the 1997 NFL Draft, Tony Gonzalez was selected 13th overall by the Kansas City Chiefs, where he spent most of his professional career. He quickly became one of the most prominent players in the league, catching balls consistently and racking up yardage. Over his 17-season career, Gonzalez cemented his legacy as one of the greatest NFL tight ends of all time. He held multiple records for the position by the time he retired, including career receptions (1,325), receiving yards (15,127), and touchdown receptions (111).In total, we tracked 2368 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
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The most expensive item with a signature of Tony Gonzalez (Tony Gonzalez Signed Falcons Speed Riddell Full Size Helmet HOF Reflective Visor) was sold in September 2023 for $1400.00 while the cheapest item (1997 Proline Tony Gonzalez Autographed Rookie Card) found a new owner for $0.01 in March 2023. The month with the most items sold (45) was December 2008 with an average selling price of $26.05 for an autographed item of Tony Gonzalez. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in May 2018 with $299.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $5.01 was April 2015. In average, an autographed item from Tony Gonzalez is worth $31.94.
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Tony Gonzalez on returning to Kansas City for 'TNF', Broncos 2023 season start (10/12/23): Prime analyst Tony Gonzalez on returning to Kansas City for "Thursday Night Football", Denver Broncos 2023 season start.
Brock Purdy injury robbed 49ers of Super Bowl 57 showing, Tony Gonzalez says (02/16/23): Pro Football Hall of Fame tight end Tony Gonzalez believes the 49ers would have made it to the Super Bowl had Brock Purdy not been hurt in the NFC Championship Game.
'Hidden gem' Brock Purdy earns Tom Brady comparison from Tony Gonzalez (02/16/23): Pro Football Hall of Fame tight end Tony Gonzalez sees qualities in Brock Purdy that reminded him of the greatest quarterback of all time.
Tony Gonzalez calls Bears 'freshman team' at halftime of TNF (10/14/22): Ex-NFL player and NFL analyst called the Bears a "freshman team" after the first half.
Tony Gonzalez's third act -- From HOF tight end to analyst to aspiring actor (04/11/22): Hall of Fame tight end Tony Gonzalez long has wanted the chance to be an actor, and his role in a new TV series could lead to bigger and better things.
Tony Gonzalez talks 2021 Falcons season and Kyle Pitts, plus Travis Kelce, Zach (09/2021): Gonzalez spoke with CBS Sports about the tight end position and previews the Falcons season
Ditka, Gronk, Upshaw make NFL's All-Time Team (12/2019): Hall of Fame tight ends Mike Ditka, Kellen Winslow, John Mackey and Tony Gonzalez have been selected to the NFL's All-Time Team along with recent retiree Rob Gronkowski. Gene Upshaw, Anthony Munoz and Art Shell are among the offensive linemen selected.
'Why are you playing football?' How Tony Gonzalez changed perceptions (11/2019): Gonzalez is among those who made football popular among Latinos in a way it hadn't been before.
Tony Gonzalez Would Rather Play With Tom Brady Over Aaron Rodgers: ‘Not On My To (12/2018): Read “Tony Gonzalez Would Rather Play With Tom Brady Over Aaron Rodgers: ‘Not On My Top-10 To Play With’ (VIDEO)” and other NFL articles from Total Pro Sports.
NFL great Tony Gonzalez lists his spot in Huntington Beach (03/2015): The former Chiefs and Falcons star is asking $6.995 million for his Santa Barbara-inspired estate in Huntington Beach. ( Redfin | Inset: Getty Images )
Tony Gonzalez: Two teams asked me to play in 2014 (01/2015): Tony Gonzalez couldn't be contemplating a return to the NFL, could he? The future Hall of Famer recently told reporters that two teams tried to get him to return to the field this past season.
CBS Sports’ Tony Gonzalez Not Worried About Broncos Against Dolphins (11/2014): Can the Denver Broncos get back to their winning ways or will Miami hang another loss on Manning and company?
Tony Gonzalez says he has no regrets about walking away from NFL career (10/2014): DENVER - Tony Gonzalez is having as much fun talking football as he did playing it.
Further Review: Tony Gonzalez back at the Georgia Dome (09/2014): Former Falcons and future Hall of Fame tight end Tony Gonzalez has returned to his old haunt of the Georgia Dome.
NFL teams still trying to lure Tony Gonzalez out of retirement (08/2014): But retired tight end says: "I'm not gonna keep chasing a ring. ... Trust me."
Jimmy Graham 'shining' among NFL tight ends; Tony Gonzalez thinks Graham deserve (07/2014): What the national media are saying
Tony Gonzalez's position cut from Falcons' offense (05/2014): The Atlanta Falcons are removing Tony Gonzalez's "move" tight end position from their offense. Find out what that means for No. 3 wide receiver Harry Douglas.
NFL Bans Dunking Over Crossbar; Jimmy Graham, Tony Gonzalez Respond (03/2014): Evidently, the event that spurred the change was a two-handed slam by Graham in 2013 that knocked the crossbar out of alignment.
Tony Gonzalez headed to CBS studio show (02/2014): Tony Gonzalez may have retired after the 2013 season, but the future Hall of Fame tight end will still be part of the NFL as a studio analyst with CBS.
Falcons' Tony Gonzalez named to 14th Pro Bowl team (01/2014): ATLANTA (AP) — Tony Gonzalez has one more game to play after all.
Roddy White: I won't be 'ironman' like Tony Gonzalez (12/2013): Roddy White knows he's on the back nine of his NFL career, but the Atlanta Falcons wide receiver doesn't plan on playing late into his 30s like retiring teammate Tony Gonzalez.
Tony Gonzalez ponders retiring from NFL 'every day' (11/2013): Tony Gonzalez has no complaints about returning to a bad Atlanta Falcons team, but the tight end says he thinks about the end of his career "every day." Will he follow through on his retirement talk this time around?
Tony Gonzalez, Unlike Falcons, Open to Trade Talks (10/2013): In 2009, Tony Gonzalez was traded from the Kansas City Chiefs to the Atlanta Falcons for a second-round draft pick. At that point in his career, Gonzalez was easily the premiere tight-end in the NFL, but he had yet to …
Fantasy football's top Week 4 performers: Tony Gonzalez has career day, Peyton M (09/2013): A quick look at the top 10 performances (so far) of the fourth week of the fantasy football season.
Tony Gonzalez: Hit on Dustin Keller was "ridiculous" (08/2013): Atlanta Falcons tight end says he'd rather be hit high than hit low and he isn't alone in the NFL.
Tony Gonzalez to miss preseason opener (07/2013): According to Pro Football Talk , Atlanta Falcons' tight end Tony Gonzalez will miss the team's first preseason game due to the fact that he is "on leave" from the team. Gonzalez is taking some time off to spend time with his son who is starting his first season of tackle football.
Tony Gonzalez wins 'Good Guy Award' from PFWA (06/2013): Tony Gonzalez, right, and Matt Ryan celebrate a win during the 2012 season. ATLANTA -- Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez has won the 2013 Good Guy Award from the Professional Football Writers of America.
Falcons select Stanford TE Levine Toilolo in 4th round to serve as understudy to (04/2013): FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. - The Atlanta Falcons have selected Stanford tight end Levine Toilolo in the fourth round of the NFL draft.
Tony Gonzalez , Atlanta Falcons agree to $14M contract (03/2013): Tony Gonzalez has agreed to a $14 million contract with the Atlanta Falcons, making his comeback for a 17th NFL season official.
Another season for Tony Gonzalez? (02/2013): Tony Gonzalez said many times through the course of last season and when it was finished that he would likely retire this offseason. But according to recent reports, Gonzalez’s stance on playing another season for the Atlanta Falcons is changing.
Falcons GM has asked Tony Gonzalez to return (01/2013): Thomas Dimitroff says tight end has ‘fuel in the tank’
Falcons' Tony Gonzalez still considering retirement (12/2012): FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. -- Tony Gonzalez is still 95 percent sure he will retire at the end of the season.
Tony Gonzalez shows his hoops roots (11/2012): Dig the reverse layup from Tony Gonzalez. The real question is whether or not he can pull one of those in his Hall of Fame induction ceremony in a few years.
Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez still thriving in 16th NFL season (10/2012): Leads the NFL with 39 catches this season
The Fantasy 413: How to break up with Drew Brees and Tony Gonzalez (09/2012): Loading headlines... Loading headlines... Loading headlines... Loading headlines...
Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez leans toward retirement (07/2012): FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. -- Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez is close to retiring from the NFL.
Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez still looking for first playoff win (01/2012): Also, Jason Snelling plays three quarters with broken jaw
Jolly Blast Productions Partners With NFL Superstar Tony Gonzalez to Deliver a N (11/2011): WASHINGTON, DC-- - Jolly Blast Productions, LLC -- an integrated media and entertainment company that advocates movement, youth sports and healthy activities for young children -- announced today a series ...
Humble TE Tony Gonzalez closes in on NFL history (10/2011): FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. - Tony Gonzalez refuses to boast about himself as he moves closer to becoming the NFL's No....
Atlanta Falcons Tight End Tony Gonzalez Is Selling His Luxury Condo In Kansas Ci (09/2011): Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez is having a good week. The condo pales in comparison to the $3.6 million Manhattan Beach home he sold in 2009.
Full-season lockout could prompt Tony Gonzalez to retire (04/2011): When we visited with Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez at the Super Bowl, he said he definitely would be back for another season in 2011. But if there’s no season in 2011, Gonzalez now says he would likely walk away from the game. “Would I sit out a whole season and come back — probably…
Tony Gonzalez calls retirement a “possibility” (01/2011): In his rookie year with the Chiefs, tight end Tony Gonzalez played on a team that won the top seed in the AFC playoff field. And they lost their first playoff game. In his 14th year, now with the Falcons, Gonzalez played on a team that won the top seed in the NFC playoff field.…