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New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski is expected to play Sunday against the Miami Dolphins despite being listed as questionable with an ankle injury, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. Gronkowski was also able to play last week against the Lions despite that ankle injury, which was not considered serious. Gronk was the team’s leading […]

Through his first eight years in the league with the New England Patriots, Pro Bowl tight end Rob Gronkowski has been a centerpiece of the puzzle offensively in the passing game as quarterback Tom Brady’s primary target. This has also seen the two develop a unique bond on the field over that span that has […]

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski’s brother, Chris, said in an interview with WEEI that he can tell his brother is frustrated, but the star tight end tried to downplay those comments. Chris said in the interview that he hasn’t specifically talked to his brother, but he can tell by his facial features that […]

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski is being double- and triple-teamed by opposing teams. According to his brother, Gronkowski is “super frustrated” with this and the overall lack of production of the offense. Gronkowski has only six catches for 66 yards over the last two games and has found it tough to get open […]

The New England Patriots are struggling, and Tom Brady thinks one of the reasons is the team isn’t taking advantage of the attention being put on Rob Gronkowski. Gronkowski was the team’s leading receiver against the Detroit Lions, but he only caught four passes for 51 yards. The fact Gronkowski led the team with 51 […]

In the hours prior to Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions, there had been reports to surface that the New England Patriots had a potential deal on the table to move Pro Bowl tight end Rob Gronkowski to the Detroit Lions. In response to that chatter, Gronkowski voiced after the contest that he would have […]

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski has confirmed a recent report that he threatened to retire if a proposed deal to send him to the Detroit Lions in April went through. When asked why he declined to join Detroit, Gronkowski said it had nothing to do with the Lions as an organization. He just […]

The New England Patriots very nearly traded tight end Rob Gronkowski to the Detroit Lions last offseason, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. The Patriots and Lions were apparently closing in on a blockbuster deal involving Gronkowski during the week of the NFL Draft. However, Gronkowski learned about the proposed trade and threatened to retire if […]

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski recently landed on the team’s injury report due to an ankle issue. However, there doesn’t appear to be anything for Patriots fans to be too worried about. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Gronkowski’s limited status in practice on Thursday was a precautionary measure and is not likely […]

The New England Patriots, who are in the middle of their preparation for this coming Sunday’s showdown with the Detroit Lions at Ford Field, have released their injury report on Thursday and on it is the name of tight end Rob Gronkowski. According to the report, Gronkowski is dealing with an ankle issue. If anything, […]

Rob Gronkowski has some pretty simple advice for oft-troubled wide receiver Josh Gordon about how to fit in with the New England Patriots. “Work hard,” Gronkowski said Wednesday after Gordon’s first practice with the team via NESN. “Do your job. That explains it all.” Gordon has run into his fair share of trouble since joining […]

New England Patriots star tight end Rob Gronkowski doesn’t want to jump the gun by getting too excited about his team’s acquisition of Josh Gordon. “Yes, definitely. I mean, you can’t really worry about what’s going on,” Gronkowski told reporters. “I’ve got to really focus on what I’ve got to do too. And being here, […]

The big matchup to watch heading into the New England Patriots and Jacksonville Jaguars was Rob Gronkowski against Jacksonville’s secondary. Gronkowski struggled to get open, and Tom Brady struggled to get him the ball which led him to finish with only two catches for 15 yards. After the game, Gronk admitted that the Jaguars did do […]

Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback has never been shy about expressing his opinion. He even went so far as to say that New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski was “not good” prior to the 2018 NFL season. However, it appears he has had a change-of-heart ahead of their Week 2 matchup. According to ESPN’s Jeff Darlington, Ramsey […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is a Hall of Fame quarterback and one of the best players in NFL history but according to Rob Gronkowski, there is something he struggles to do, talk trash. It has been rumored that Brady likes to talk trash on the field and isn’t afraid to go back and […]

Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey made headlines this offseason for his blunt takes on some of the other star players in the NFL. Among them was New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski. There was bad blood between these two teams even before Ramsey’s comments. According to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, Gronkowski does not […]

Houston Texan’s head coach Bill O’Brien regrets not calling a timeout to give officials a chance to review a critical Rob Gronkowski catch in his team’s 27-20 loss to the New England Patriots on Sunday. Per Josh Alper of PFT, O’Brien said that with “hindsight being 20-20 … surely I would have taken a timeout […]

The New England Patriots got their season off to a winning start against the Houston Texans, and they had stars Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski to thank. The dynamic duo combined seven times for 123 yards and a touchdown, including an incredible 28-yard grab in double coverage. On his weekly radio spot on WEEI on […]

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski loves Foxboro so much, he threatened to retire if he got shipped to another team during the offseason, per Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. During the offseason, while he stayed away from the team and mulled retirement, the Patriots engaged in trade talks centered around star tight […]

Rob Gronkowski and the New England Patriots will face quite a formidable test in their first regular-season assignment against the Houston Texans. While young quarterback Deshaun Watson has garnered much of the headlines this offseason, Gronk is focused on facing what he expects to be a “fierce” Texans defense. “This is just a great defense,” […]

Following months of speculation, the New England Patriots recently agreed to a restructured contract with star tight end Rob Gronkowski that will give him a pay raise of $4 million for the 2018 season. According to Zack Cox of NESN, Gronkowski voiced on Tuesday afternoon that he is happy that his deal was reworked prior […]

There had been plenty of speculation regarding the contract negotiations between the New England Patriots and tight end Rob Gronkowski. It appears they have now finally reached a lucrative agreement. Gronkowski has been adamant about his lack of focus on the whole situation. He no longer has to after signing a revised deal that will […]

Jalen Ramsey is at it again. After bad-mouthing a good number of current NFL quarterbacks in his interview with GQ, the Jaguars star has now turned his attention to skill position players, specifically New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski. In an interview with Mina Kimes of ESPN, Ramsey doesn’t think Gronk is quite as […]

It’s not a secret that New England Patriots star tight end Rob Gronkowski is yearning for a new contract, a more lucrative one, from his team. As he waits for something on that front to develop, he’s already seen New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. laugh his way to the bank after signing […]

Following the New England Patriots loss in Super Bowl 52 to the Philadelphia Eagles, there was chatter concerning Pro Bowl tight end Rob Gronkowski contemplating retirement. Gronkowski has since returned to the fold but that had elicited some dialogue toward a possible reworking of his current contract that he has two years left on his […]

Throughout his career, New England Patriots star tight end Rob Gronkowski has dealt with numerous injuries, limiting his availability on the field. Heading into the 2018 season, Gronkowski voiced more confidence and comfort with his health this year compared to last season, according to Christopher Price of The Boston Sports Journal. Gronkowski says he feels […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady saw a serious overhaul of his receiving corps this offseason. Fortunately, the presence of his favorite target has helped put him at ease. He and tight end Rob Gronkowski have enjoyed massive success as one of the best duos in the league for quite some time. According to Tyler […]

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady celebrates his 41st birthday on Friday and Rob Gronkowski has noticed a change as he grown older. Grownkowski remembers when he was coming into the league that Brady would get in his face but he has grown to be a bit softer now as the years have gone on. […]

In June, it was reported that Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski was “likely” to get his reworked contract, but that it “not imminent.” Over a month later, and that still appears to be the situation. “Nothing is imminent,” a source with knowledge of the situation told PFT on Thursday per Mike Florio. Gronkowski is due […]

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski has reported to training camp in lieu of holding out as his reworked deal still hasn’t been finalized. But as it turns out, the thought of holding out didn’t really cross Gronk’s mind. Per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network: Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski, who took the field today […]

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski still hasn’t gotten that restructured deal that the Pats have reportedly been working on for the past couple of months. And with training camp just around the corner, it wouldn’t be surprising to see Gronk holdout until he gets that deal all sorted out. But Adam Schefter of […]

Word has it that the New England Patriots have shopped star tight end Rob Gronkowski this offseason. They apparently did so as recently as three days before the NFL Draft in April and that they shopped him to at least four teams－the Lions, Titans, Texans, and 49ers. The Patriots were likely entertaining the idea of […]

Despite being from Buffalo, New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski has not at all been shy doing some very bad things to the hometown Bills over the course of his NFL career. His latest stunt probably isn’t going to go down too well with some Bills fans, either. Gronk was a member of a […]

It’s been anything but an ordinary offseason for New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski. He refused to commit to playing in 2018 as he contemplated retirement. And even when he did give his commitment, he opted to follow Tom Brady’s lead and not to join the team’s voluntary offseason workouts. But despite all of […]

Ben Coates currently holds the New England Patriots’ franchise record for most career regular-season receptions from the tight end position with 490. However, he likely won’t have it for much longer. Rob Gronkowski is just 16 catches behind with 474 and will most likely take over Coates’ record at some point this season. Coates claims […]

Shaquille O’Neal is no stranger to crazy. The legendary NBA big man is a fun-loving guy who is just as renowned for his wacky antics as his on-court dominance. But even Shaq Daddy himself couldn’t help but be amazed by New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski’s level of insanity. Shaq and Gronk got together […]

Earlier this summer, New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski had his home broken into while he was away with the team playing in the Super Bowl. A Tewksbury man has since been arrested and is being charged with the crime. According to Jim Hand of The Sun Chronicle, the man that was involved in […]

The New England Patriots weren’t actually on the verge of trading star tight end Rob Gronkowski as a popular trade rumor suggested a few weeks ago. But as it turns out, the Pats really were shopping Gronk just a few days ahead of the NFL Draft. In an appearance on “The Herd With Colin Cowherd,” […]

The New England Patriots have strongly denied recent rumors about a potential trade involving star tight end Rob Gronkowski. Pats owner Robert Kraft has gone so far as to say it was “hogwash.” However, it appears the Patriots may have been trying to move on from Gronk as recently as three days leading up to […]