There's a strong history of college basketball players becoming NFL tight ends. Antonio Gates is the prime example of a guy who never even played college football and then shone in the NFL.

They elected to sign a college basketball player and have him attempt to play tight end in the NFL ... Two of them are Antonio Gates and Tony Gonzalez. Gates spent most of his college career ...

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But, of course, this isn’t new, especially at the tight end position. Think Antonio Gates, Jimmy Graham and the great Tony Gonzalez, who were all former basketball players before seeing tons of ...

Antonio Gates and Tony Gonzalez are two of the well-known former college basketball players who developed into star tight ends, and now, Granger will get a shot.

In a surprising move that highlights the versatility and adaptability of athletes, the Carolina Panthers have signed Colin Granger, a former Division I basketball player, to develop him as a tight end ...

There's a surprisingly rich history of former college basketball stars successfully transitioning to play tight end in the NFL, with the prime examples being Tony Gonzalez and Antonio Gates.

Hall of Fame tight end Antonio Gates gave up college football when former Michigan State coach Nick Saban wanted him to quit basketball. Instead, he wound up leading Kent State to the Elite Eight ...

The 6-foot-9, 245-pound big man is looking to follow in the footsteps of legendary NFL tight ends such as Antonio Gates, Jimmy Graham and Tony Gonzalez, who all played college basketball before ...