Gates snatched up 11,841 receiving yards in 236 games throughout his career. He snagged 955 balls for an average of 12.4 yards per reception. His longest catch of his career went for 72 yds and he was able to haul in 65.5% of the balls thrown in his direction. Gates (116 receiving TD’s) had an average of 50.2 yds per game receiving and he has 4.0 catches per contest in his career.
Tony Gonzalez stepped onto the field in 270 games throughout his career. His caught pass percentage sat at 65.9% and he earned that by catching 1,325 of the 2,012 passes that went his way. He earned a total of 15,127 yards with an average of 11.4 yards per reception. During his career, Gonzalez pulled in 111 TDs and had a long reception of 73 yards. His receptions per game and yards per outing average were 4.9 and 56.0 yards.
Antonio Gates vs Tony Gonzalez Stats
| Antonio Gates | Career | Tony Gonzalez |
|---|---|---|
| 236 | Games Played | 270 |
| 1,459 | Targets | 2,012 |
| 955 | Receptions | 1,325 |
| 65.5% | Catch Percentage | 65.9% |
| 11,841 | Receiving Yards | 15,127 |
| 12.4 | Yards Per Reception | 11.4 |
| 116 | Touchdowns | 111 |
| 652 | 1st Downs | 866 |
| 72 | Longest Catch | 73 |
| 8.1 | Yards Per Target | 7.5 |
| 4.0 | Receptions Per Game | 4.9 |
| 50.2 | Receiving Yards Per Game | 56.0 |
Gates accounted for 333 yds in his last year. His receptions per contest and yards per game average were 1.8 and 20.8 yards. During his final year, Gates had 2 TDs and his long reception of the year was 27 yards. He tallied 333 yards in his last season and had an average of 11.9 yards per reception. His percentage of caught passes during his final season wsa 60.6% and he earned that by grabbing 28 of the 46 passes that went his way. Gates stepped onto the field in 16 games in his final season.
Gonzalez snatched up 859 yards as a receiver in his 16 contests in his last season. He hauled in 83 passes which means he averaged 10.3 yards per reception. His longest reception in his last season went for 25 yds and he was able to catch 60.6% of the passes thrown in his direction. Tony Gonzalez (8 receiving TDs) compiled an average of 53.7 yards per contest receiving and he averaged 5.2 catches per contest. Gonzalez compiled 859 yards.
| Antonio Gates (2018) | Most Recent Season | Tony Gonzalez (2013) |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Games Played | 16 |
| 46 | Targets | 137 |
| 28 | Receptions | 83 |
| 60.6% | Catch Percentage | 60.6% |
| 333 | Receiving Yards | 859 |
| 11.9 | Yards Per Reception | 10.3 |
| 2 | Touchdowns | 8 |
| 25 | 1st Downs | 57 |
| 27 | Longest Catch | 25 |
| 7.2 | Yards Per Target | 6.3 |
| 1.8 | Receptions Per Game | 5.2 |
| 20.8 | Receiving Yards Per Game | 53.7 |