Tony Gonzalez

American football player

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2022 Tony Gonzalez played the character Desmond in the production Long Slow Exhale
2022 Tony Gonzalez portrayed Coach Lance Evans in the film Fantasy Football
2022 Tony Gonzalez starred in the film MVP
December 2022 Joined the Advisory Council of GoodLeap, a sustainable home improvement fintech company supporting renewable energy solutions.
April 28 2022 During the NFL draft, Gonzalez was announced as a new studio analyst for Amazon's Thursday Night Football, returning to broadcasting after a one-year hiatus.
July 16 2021 Gonzalez left Fox Sports to pursue TV and film projects.
2019 Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, recognizing his exceptional career as a tight end.
January 26 2018 Chiefs announced his induction into the Chiefs Hall of Fame, to be honored during halftime of a game in the 2018 season
2017 Gonzalez played Paul Donovan in the feature film XXX: Return of Xander Cage, his first feature film acting role.
2017 Concluded his work with FitStar, a mobile fitness app company.
2017 Appeared or won in two television shows: 'Beat Shazam' and 'Lip Sync Battle'
May 10 2017 Gonzalez joined Fox's NFL pregame show as an analyst.
February 2 2017 Gonzalez competed against Ray Lewis in an episode of Spike's Lip Sync Battle, performing Digital Underground's 'The Humpty Dance' and Devo's 'Whip It', but did not win.
2016 Gonzalez completed his tenure as an NFL analyst with CBS Sports' NFL Today pregame show.
2015 Gonzalez and his older brother Chris were profiled in the documentary Play It Forward, which premiered at the Opening Gala during the Tribeca Film Festival.
March 2015 Gonzalez hosted You Can't Lick Your Elbow on the National Geographic Channel, which ran for six episodes.
2014 Served as the grand marshal of the Huntington Beach Fourth of July Parade.
2013 Began working with FitStar, a mobile fitness app company, helping people get in shape with customized workouts.
2013 Tony Gonzalez appeared as himself in the animated series NFL Rush Zone
2013 Retired from professional football after 17 seasons in the NFL, concluding his career with the Atlanta Falcons.
December 29 2013 Played his final NFL game against the Carolina Panthers, concluding his 14th Pro Bowl season.
September 29 2013 Recorded a career-high 149 receiving yards and two touchdowns against the New England Patriots.
March 15 2013 Re-signed with the Falcons to a two-year, $14 million contract.
March 12 2013 Announced on Twitter that he would return to play, despite previous retirement considerations.
January 13 2013 Won the only playoff game of his career when the Falcons defeated the Seattle Seahawks 30-28.
November 11 2012 Caught his 100th career touchdown against the New Orleans Saints, becoming the only tight end in NFL history to achieve this feat.
January 1 2012 Signed a 1-year $7 million contract extension with the Falcons.
2010 Tony Gonzalez appeared as himself in the television show One Tree Hill
2010 Made his 1,000th career reception, becoming the seventh player in NFL history and the first tight end to achieve this milestone.

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