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Antonio Gates

San Diego Chargers

1980/06/18 29

6-4 260

Detroit, MI

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Receiving Kickoff Returns Punt Returns
Year Team G Rec Yds Y/G AVG Lng TD KR YDS AVG Lng TD PR Yds Avg Lng TD
2009 Chargers 9 49 668 0 13.6 37 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • A matchup nightmare. Can outrun most linebackers and all but the best safeties. Has outstanding body control and can make highlight reel catches. Will generate YAC when he breaks free. Has become a better route runner and will now do more to help his quar
Flaws
  • Blocks just well enough to keep the coaches happy.
Career Potential
  • Pro Bowl.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

July 25, 2008 Foot injury, physically unable to perform.
September 12, 2005 Activated from reserve/exempt list.
August 23, 2005 Re-signed by the San Diego Chargers to a six-year contract.
August 22, 2005 Placed on the roster exempt list.
May 2, 2003 Signed as an undrafted free agent by the San Diego Chargers.

Trades

May 2, 2003 Signed as an undrafted free agent by the San Diego Chargers.

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