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On YouTubeKansas City Chiefs News / Arrowhead Addict / March 11
Chiefs add to tight end depth chart with Robert Tonyan signing
The Kansas City Chiefs have signed a new tight end, as they've inked Robert Tonyan to a contract, according to Tom Pelissero. This isn't going to be news that excites the fan base much, nor should it, but it's also not surprising to see the Chiefs adding depth at the tight end position.
Kansas City Chiefs News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 11
Chiefs Sign TE Robert Tonyan & LB Cole Christiansen
The Kansas City Chiefs officially signed TE Robert Tonyan and LB Cole Christiansen to contracts on Tuesday. Tonyan, 30, originally signed on with the Lions as an undrafted free agent out of Indiana State back in 2017.
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Kansas City Chiefs News / Chiefs Wire / January 15
Chiefs sign WR, terminate veteran TE ahead of playoff matchup vs. Texans 
According to a tweet from Chiefs Digest reporter Matt Derrick on Wednesday, the Kansas City Chiefs signed wide receiver Jason Brownlee to their practice squad and terminated the contract of tight end Robert Tonyan.
Ranking all 32 of the NFL's current QB situations
With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / January 15
Roster Moves: Chiefs Shuffle Pass Catchers, Add New Face Before Playoff Game
The Kansas City Chiefs have made a minor roster move as they shuffle their practice squad pass catchers ahead of the divisional round of the NFL playoffs.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 23
Chiefs add ex-Packers, Bears TE amid roster shuffle
The Kansas City Chiefs are putting the finishing touches on a successful regular season before gearing up for another intense playoff run. In the process, the Chiefs brought in a respected veteran at tight end.
Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / December 23
Kansas City Chiefs add a veteran pass catcher to their practice squad
The Kansas City Chiefs announced that they have signed veteran tight end Robert Tonyan to their practice squad. Tonyan is an eight-year NFL veteran who entered the league with the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent.
Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / November 29
Vikings Release 'Pro Bowl-Caliber' Player to Clear Room for Daniel Jones
The Minnesota Vikings have cut ties with a promising skill player to clear space on the roster for recently acquired quarterback Daniel Jones. Minnesota brought tight end Robert Tonyan into the fold this preseason as the team prepped for approximately half of the campaign without two-time Pro Bowler T.J.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 23
Vikings Signed TE Robert Tonyan To PS
Per the wire, the Vikings are signing TE Robert Tonyan to their practice squad after releasing him from the active roster yesterday. Tonyan, 30, originally signed on with the Lions as an undrafted free agent out of Indiana State back in 2017.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / October 22
Minnesota Vikings continue manipulating roster flexibility with latest roster move
The Minnesota Vikings understand how to utilize the roster rules to their advantage and continued that trend with their latest roster moves on Tuesday afternoon.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 22
Vikings Releasing TE Robert Tonyan, Signing OLB Bo Richter
The Vikings announced on Tuesday that they have released veteran TE Robert Tonyan from the active roster and signed OLB Bo Richter in his place. Minnesota also signed WR Trishton Jackson to the practice squad, per the wire. Tonyan, 30, originally signed on with the Lions as an undrafted free agent out of Indiana State back in 2017.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / October 8
Minnesota Vikings reversing roster moves from last week shows brilliance in manipulating practice squad elevations
The Minnesota Vikings added Robert Tonyan to the active roster from the practice squad last Thursday and have reversed the decision. According to the transaction wire via Pro Football Talk, the Vikings have signed running back Myles Gaskin from the practice squad and have released Robert Tonyan.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 8
Vikings Promote RB Myles Gaskin, Release TE Robert Tonyan
The Vikings announced the release of TE Robert Tonyan on Tuesday. They are promoting RB Myles Gaskin to the active roster in his place. Gaskin, 27, is a former seventh-round pick of the Dolphins back in 2019.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Sports Fan / October 5
Minnesota Vikings Activate New/Old Practice Squad Duo for Week 5 vs Jets
At about 9:30 PM London time (3:30 PM CDT), the Minnesota Vikings announced their practice squad activations for week 5 vs the New York Jets. The last two weeks, it was Bo Richter and Robert Tonyan who got the call.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 28
Vikings Promote Two Players Including TE Robert Tonyan
The Minnesota Vikings announced they have promoted OLB Bo Richter and TE Robert Tonyan to the active roster for Week 4. Tonyan, 30, originally signed on with the Lions as an undrafted free agent out of Indiana State back in 2017.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 21
Vikings Elevate TE Robert Tonyan & OLB Bo Richter
The Vikings announced that they are elevating veteran TE Robert Tonyan and OLB Bo Richter for Week 3. Tonyan, 30, originally signed on with the Lions as an undrafted free agent out of Indiana State back in 2017.
Minnesota Vikings News / Field Level Media / August 2
Vikings TE Robert Tonyan out with back injury
The Minnesota Vikings have lost another tight end, for the moment. Robert Tonyan left Thursday's practice on a cart and, according to coach Kevin O'Connell, has a back injury.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / July 31
Vikings' tight end situation grows murky after Robert Tonyan carted off
Robert Tonyan was carted off the practice field at Vikings training camp on Wednesday. Details of his injury are unclear but reporters taking in the seventh practice of training camp say Tonyan was down on his back for a while before being carted off the field.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / June 18
Robert Tonyan could be Vikings' TE1 with significant targets
The Vikings seemingly have a reliable replacement to serve as the starting tight end while T.J. Hockenson recovers from a knee injury he suffered on Christmas Eve last season.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Sports Fan / June 7
Minnesota Vikings ‘Blown Away’ by Recent Signee’s Workout
There are many new faces on the Minnesota Vikings‘ 91-man roster. But as we know, not all the athletes currently competing for a spot will still be on the team when the season kicks off.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / May 16
Former Bears, Packers TE signs with yet another NFC North team
The tour of the NFC North continues for one veteran tight end.
NFL News / Field Level Media / May 16
Vikings sign veteran TE Robert Tonyan
The Minnesota Vikings announced the signing of veteran tight end Robert Tonyan on Thursday. Tonyan, 30, caught 11 passes for 112 yards and no touchdowns in 17 games (six starts) for the Chicago Bears in 2023.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / May 16
Vikings to sign veteran tight end who logged double-digit touchdowns in 2020
The Minnesota Vikings are signing TE Robert Tonyan, who needs only to join the Detroit Lions at some point in his career to have run through the whole of the NFC North.
NFL News / NFL Analysis Network / May 13
NFL analyst suggests New York Jets should pursue another Aaron Rodgers favorite
Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets are being hyped up once again this offseason as a potential dark-horse Super Bowl contender for the upcoming 2024 NFL season.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 23, 2022
Watch: Packers come close to pulling off backward lateral on final play
There might not be a play more chaotic in football than the backward lateral.
Green Bay Packers News / Yardbarker / July 15, 2022
NFL survey: Packers' Robert Tonyan not among 10 best tight ends
In his last full season in 2020, Tonyan caught 52 passes for 586 yards and a league-leading 11 touchdowns among tight ends.
NFL News / Yardbarker / July 9, 2022
Would Kyle Rudolph return to the NFC North?
With top pass-catching tight end Robert Tonyan coming off of an ACL tear and soon-to-be 17-year veteran Marcedes Lewis getting older, should the Packers consider bringing on some more pass-catching help at the tight end spot?
Green Bay Packers News / Yardbarker / June 24, 2022
TE Robert Tonyan is on track to play week 1 for Packers
Packers fans should be very excited about this news.
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