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It's definitely easy to look at Atlanta's Harry Douglas and say with reasonable suspect that his production was low because of Matt Ryan targeting other great players such as Roddy White, Julio Jones and Tony Gonzalez. However, before Jones even came alo
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Adding a playmaking tight end to an already dynamic passing offense would be ideal. New York finished fifth in terms of total passing yards during the 2011 regular season and also ranked No. 5 at 296 YPG. Eli Manning had the best season of his eight, thr
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SANTA MONICA, CA - FEBRUARY 18: NFL player Tony Gonzalez (L) and actress Jennette McCurdy speak during the 2nd Annual Cartoon Network Hall of Game Awards at the Barker Hangar, Santa Monica Airport on February 18, 2012 in Santa Monica, California. View Photo »
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There’s no one taking a play off out there. It’s to the whistle ... You better be prepared because you’ll get embarrassed if you try to take a play off.
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I almost didn’t put Matt Ryan on this list. After all, he’s been fantastic ever since the Atlanta Falcons selected him with the third overall pick in the 2008 NFL draft, and he’s coming off a 29-touchdown season. But quarterbacks—fair or not—are judged o
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The Dallas Cowboys' season ended in large part due to New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning shredding a mediocre Dallas secondary in the regular-season finale, and reports seem to indicate that addressing the defensive backfield is Jerry Jones' top pri
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INDIANAPOLIS, IN - FEBRUARY 03: Tony Gonzalez of the Atlanta Falcons (L) and Michael Strahan, former NFL player for the Giants attend Pepsi Pre-Super Bowl Party at Indiana State Museum on February 3, 2012 in Indianapolis, Indiana. View Photo »
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It’s important that guys make those plays when we are struck with adversity ... It’s only going to help us against the really good teams that we are eventually going to go against.
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A good example of a blockbuster trade in the first round came in the 2011 NFL Draft when the Falcons jumped from 27th overall to 6th overall to pick wide receiver Julio Jones. Following a 13-3 season, Atlanta felt that they were a single playmaking recei
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AP Yes, the NFL season has ended. But there’s still plenty of football programming to be found, sometimes in unlikely places. On Friday night, USA will air a documentary entitled NFL Characters Unite , which focuses on the efforts of four NFL figures who
About Tony Gonzalez
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Anthony "Tony" David Gonzalez (born February 27, 1976 in Huntington Beach, California) is an American football tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Chiefs in the first round (13th overall pick) of the 1997 NFL Draft out of the University of California Full Article
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Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez (88) is stopped by Detroit Lions outside linebacker Bobby Carpenter, rear, during the third quarter of an NFL football game in Detroit, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011.
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Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez (88) pulls in a reception during the second quarter of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions in Detroit, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011.
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Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez (88) is tackled by Detroit Lions cornerback Chris Houston, left, and cornerback Eric Wright, right, after making a reception in the first quarter of an NFL football game in Detroit, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011.
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Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) looks for an open receiver out of the pocket as tight end Tony Gonzalez, right, looks on during the first half of an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011, in Atlanta.
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Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez (88) works against Atlanta Falcons safety Thomas DeCoud during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011, in Atlanta.
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Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez (88) makes a catch as Green Bay Packers linebacker Erik Walden (93) defends during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011, in Atlanta.
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SEATTLE, WA - OCTOBER 2: Tight End Tony Gonzalez #88 of the Atlanta Falcons tries to escape the tackle of defensive back Atari Bigby #27 of the Seattle Seahawks during play at CenturyLink Field on October 2, 2011 in Seattle, Washington.
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SEATTLE - OCTOBER 02: Tight end Tony Gonzalez #88 of the Atlanta Falcons makes a catch against Leroy Hill #56 of the Seattle Seahawks at CenturyLink Field on October 2, 2011 in Seattle, Washington. The Falcons defeated the Seahawks 30-28.
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SEATTLE - OCTOBER 02: Tight end Tony Gonzalez #88 of the Atlanta Falcons is congratulated by Michael Palmer #81 and Garrett Reynolds #75 after scoring a touchdown in the first half against the Seattle Seahawks at CenturyLink Field on October 2, 2011 in Seattle, Washington. The Falcons...
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Atlanta Falcons Tony Gonzalez, left, who scored a touchdown on a pass from quarterback Matt Ryan, high fives Ryan, right, in the first half of a NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011, in Seattle.
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Atlanta Falcons Tony Gonzalez, left, is congratulated by teammate Reggie Kelly after Gonzalez scores a touchdown in the first half of a NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011, in Seattle.
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Atlanta Falcons Tony Gonzalez catches a pass to score a touchdown while being covered by Seattle Seahawks K.J. Wright in the first half of a NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011, in Seattle.
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Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez (88) catches a 10 yard pass for a touchdown past Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive back Corey Lynch (41) and strong safety Sean Jones (26) during their NFL football game in Tampa, Florida September 25, 2011.
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Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez (88) pulls in a 10-yard touchdown pass in front of Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive back Corey Lynch (41) during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011, in Tampa, Fla.
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Atlanta Falcons teammates tight end Tony Gonzalez (88), and wide receiver Roddy White (84) pose with Hawaiian models Aureana Tseu, left, and U'ilani LaBoy, during the NFC team photos at NFL football's Pro Bowl, Friday, Jan. 27, 2012 in Kapolei, Hawaii.
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ATLANTA, GA - SEPTEMBER 18: Tony Gonzalez #88 of the Atlanta Falcons scores a touchdown against Jarrad Page #41 of the Philadelphia Eagles at Georgia Dome on September 18, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez (88) keeps both feet in for a touchdown as Philadelphia Eagles safety Jarrad Page (41) pursues in the first half of their NFL football game in Atlanta, Georgia, September 18, 2011.
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Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez (88) celebrates with teammates after scoring in the second half of an NFL football game at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011.
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Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez (88) drags Philadelphia Eagles strong safety Jarrad Page (41) into the end zone in the second half of an NFL football game at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011.
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Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez (88) celebrates his first half touchdown catch in an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011.
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Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez (88) catches a touchdown pass as Philadelphia Eagles outside linebacker Jamar Chaney (51) defends in the first half of an NFL football game at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011.
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Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez, top, is tackled by Chicago Bears' Major Wright (27) and Charles Tillman in the first half of an NFL football game in Chicago, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011.
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Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez takes the field for an afternoon practice session at NFL football training camp on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2011, in Flowery Branch, Ga.
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Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez makes a catch during NFL football training camp Saturday, July 30, 2011, in Flowery Branch, Ga.
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Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez makes a catch during NFLfootball training camp Friday, July 29, 2011 in Flowery Branch, Ga.
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Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez (88) is stopped by Detroit Lions outside linebacker Bobby Carpenter, rear, during the third quarter of an NFL football game in Detroit, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011.
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