Congrats are in order to the great Tony Gonzalez.
The former Atlanta Falcons tight end has been announced as a finalist for the College Football Hall of Fame. Gonzalez was apart of 176 names on the 2019 Ballot released by the National Football Foundation. Per the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, five other players on the 2019 ballot played for the Falcons at some point in their career, with Gonzalez and Pro Football Hall of Fame running back Eric Dickerson being the most notable.
During his Collegiate career at Cal (1994-1996), Gonzalez recorded 89 receptions for 1,302 yards and eight Touchdowns.