Athletes born on February 27

Take a focused look at the athletes born on February 27. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1976 Tony Gonzalez

  Tony Gonzalez is a retired American football tight end who played 17 seasons in the National Football League (NFL), most notably for the Kansas City Chiefs and the Atlanta Falcons. Widely regarded as one of the greatest tight ends in NFL history, Gonzalez holds numerous NFL records for his position and is a member of the Pro Football Hall of … [bio]