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Antonio Gates Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame

Chargers legend Antonio Gates was enshrined into the Pro Football Hall of Fame during an eventful weekend in Canton, Ohio. The historic occasion included his appearance at the Hall of Fame Game on Thursday night and the presentation of his gold jacket by former teammate and fellow Hall of Famer LaDainian Tomlinson. Gates concluded his NFL career with 955 receptions, 11,841 receiving yards, and an NFL record 116 touchdown catches by a tight end. Cementing his legacy as one of the greatest to ever play the position.

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The Los Angeles Chargers play the Detroit Lions in the Hall of Fame game on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, OH. [FINAL SCORE: LAC 34 - DET 7]

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The Los Angeles Chargers play the Detroit Lions in the Hall of Fame game on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, OH. [FINAL SCORE: LAC 34 - DET 7]

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The Los Angeles Chargers play the Detroit Lions in the Hall of Fame game on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, OH. [FINAL SCORE: LAC 34 - DET 7]

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The Los Angeles Chargers play the Detroit Lions in the Hall of Fame game on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, OH. [FINAL SCORE: LAC 34 - DET 7]

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The Los Angeles Chargers play the Detroit Lions in the Hall of Fame game on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, OH. [FINAL SCORE: LAC 34 - DET 7]

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The Los Angeles Chargers play the Detroit Lions in the Hall of Fame game on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, OH. [FINAL SCORE: LAC 34 - DET 7]

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The Los Angeles Chargers play the Detroit Lions in the Hall of Fame game on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, OH. [FINAL SCORE: LAC 34 - DET 7]

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The Los Angeles Chargers play the Detroit Lions in the Hall of Fame game on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, OH. [FINAL SCORE: LAC 34 - DET 7]

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The Los Angeles Chargers play the Detroit Lions in the Hall of Fame game on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, OH. [FINAL SCORE: LAC 34 - DET 7]

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The Los Angeles Chargers play the Detroit Lions in the Hall of Fame game on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, OH. [FINAL SCORE: LAC 34 - DET 7]

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The Los Angeles Chargers play the Detroit Lions in the Hall of Fame game on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, OH. [FINAL SCORE: LAC 34 - DET 7]

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The Los Angeles Chargers play the Detroit Lions in the Hall of Fame game on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, OH. [FINAL SCORE: LAC 34 - DET 7]

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The Los Angeles Chargers play the Detroit Lions in the Hall of Fame game on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, OH. [FINAL SCORE: LAC 34 - DET 7]

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The Los Angeles Chargers play the Detroit Lions in the Hall of Fame game on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, OH. [FINAL SCORE: LAC 34 - DET 7]

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The Los Angeles Chargers play the Detroit Lions in the Hall of Fame game on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, OH. [FINAL SCORE: LAC 34 - DET 7]

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Chargers Legend Antonio Gates, Enshrined Into the Pro Football Hall of fame

Take a look as Chargers legend Antonio Gates spend his weekend in Canton, Ohio to get enshrined into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Gates attended the Hall of Fame game on Thursday night, received his golden jacket from former teammate and Chargers legend LaDainian Tomlinson Gates tallied over 955 receptions, 11,841 receiving yards, and an NFL record 116 career touchdown catches.