Antonio Gates, the long-time San Diego (now Los Angeles) Charger, is one of the greatest tight ends in NFL history. His son, Antonio Gates Jr., is currently one of the top prospects in the state of Michigan for 2022. Gates Jr. announced on Friday that he has received a scholarship offer from Michigan State Football.
Gates Jr., a 4-star wide-out from Fordson High School in Dearborn, Michigan, is ranked as the No. 4 prospect in the state for 2022 according to 247sports. He listed as the No. 21 wide receiver in his class and the No. 177 best prospect in the country for his class.
His father Antonio Sr. was named to the Pro Bowl eight times over the course of his career with the Chargers and was named First-Team All-Pro twice in addition to being named to the NFL’s 2000s All-Decade Team.
