Antonio Gates

Plagued by foot injuries that have kept him out of nine games over the last two season, San Diego Chargers tight end Antonio Gates is a healthy participant in the team's offseason program, Michael Gehlken of U-T San Diego reported. "Gates looks ...  

San Diego Chargers tight end Antonio Gates has supposedly made ... I don't expect him to play 16 games this season, but he remains productive and around the top-5 at TE.  

San Diego Chargers wrapped up rookie camp Sunday. There were rave reviews for most of the rookies and for the veterans who started OTS's on Monday including tight end Antonio  

Ask any San Diego Chargers fan how many years Gates has left as an elite NFL Tight End. Go ahead, I'll wait. Are you back? Yeah, got kind of a vague answer, didn't you? That's because nobody knows. One of the best things about Antonio was that ...  

San Diego Chargers tight end Antonio Gates told U-T San Diego on Monday that he's feeling healthy and ready to show he can continue to run with the league's best. "I think that's what makes me excited, coming to prove I'm still one of the elite guys at ...  

Early this morning comes the news that the San Diego Chargers have signed another member of their draft class, Tight End Ladarius Green, to a four-year contract. Expect Green to be used along with Antonio Gates and Dante Rosario in red zone ...  

It has been a rough couple of years for Chargers tight end Antonio Gates. He missed six games in 2010 ... “Gates looks great — he’s back,” Turner said, via Michael Gehlken of the San Diego Union-Tribune. “Physically, he’s back ...  

The club re-signed Randy McMichael, added Dante Rosario in free agency and used a fourth-round pick on Louisiana-Lafayette tight end Ladarius Green, who measures in at 6-foot-6 and 235 pounds and caught 149 passes for 2,201 yards and 22 ...  

Chargers coach says the All-Pro tight end is having a strong offseason.  

Byron Mulkey Pulling An 'Antonio Gates' To The NFL: Does He Have A Chance?Hustle Belt (blog)After some overseas basketball Mulkey is going to try and take an Antonio Gates-like path to the NFL. He didn't play football for UB, although heavens knows they could've used him at times. He played quarterback and defensive back in high school so the ...and more »  

Antonio Gates: Gates 'definitely' returning to All-Pro formRotoworld.comAntonio Gates (foot) says he's almost back to 100-percent and will "definitely" return to his All-Pro form. Gates has missed nine games over the last two seasons and wasn't playing at full health when active. He's been a full participant in San Diego's ...Antonio Gates is feeling good4for4.com Fantasy Football Analysis'EXCITED' GATES EXPECTS RETURN TO FORMU-T San Diegoall...  

Boxscore NewsLadarius Green: Antonio Gates' Backup?RotowireIf Green can stay healthy -- something he had trouble with in college -- the Chargers may have found the heir to Antonio Gates' role, and great insurance behind him in the meantime. Green is a dangerous pass-catcher in the 6-foot-6, 240-pound range ...CHARGERS: TE Ladarius Green (fourth round), OG Johnnie Troutman (fifth), C ...North County Times (blog)Chargers have an abundance of...  

NFL NewsChargers TE Antonio Gates says he's feeling healthy, strongNFL NewsBy NFL.com The best players are drafted in Round 1, but value can be found anywhere. Michael Lombardi presents his top 12 value picks. More ... "I think that's what makes me excited, coming to prove I'm still one of the elite guys at this position," ...and more »  

Basketball and football have always been connected in one way or another. Al Davis openly admitted that John Wooden’s defensive style was the biggest influence on his usage of the bump and run. For whatever reason every football player thinks ...  

San Diego Chargers GM A.J. Smith made most of the right moves this off-seasonRant SportsAntonio Gates missed six games during the 2010 season, missed three games last season and will be 32 years old at the start of the 2012 season, so San Diego needed to add depth to the tight end position. San Diego added Ladarius Green in round four of ...San Diego Chargers Sign Rookie TE Ladaius Green to Four-Year ContractBolts from the BlueChargers 6-for-7...  

Sports Radio InterviewsMarty Schottenheimer Talks Junior Seau, Head Trauma and the Tough Transition ...Sports Radio InterviewsFor nearly a decade, Marty Schottenheimer had to game plan for Junior Seau each and every year as his Chiefs battled the Chargers. And for half a decade, Schottenheimer had the luxury of coaching Seau as the man running the show in San Diego.Coaches, teammate recall SeauPhiladelphia InquirerBluefield Daily Telegraph, W...  

Bleacher Report6 Scheme Adjustments the Kansas City Chiefs Should Consider in 2012Bleacher ReportHe looks very much like a young Antonio Gates. His 6'3" 252-pound frame doesn't dissuade Gates comparisons, and his athleticism is on par with the San Diego Chargers tight end. Both players are determined blockers (when asked to be) and deceptively ...A look at the AFC West draftsYahoo! SportsCatching Up: Former Chiefs DT Bill Maas Speaks About The...  

SAN DIEGO (AP) After finishing last in the NFL in third-down defense, the San Diego Chargers will turn to ''Super Melvin'' to try to get out of their funk.  

Seau is the eighth member of San Diego's lone Super Bowl team to die, an unsettling number to the survivors.  

Chargers TE Antonio Gates is healthy again, according to his head coach, Norv Turner.