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The New England Patriots are just one win away from reaching their second straight Super Bowl, as well as their third in four seasons. To reach the game’s greatest stage once again, they must defeat the Jacksonville Jaguars in the AFC Championship game this Sunday. All-Pro tight end Rob Gronkowski acknowledged on Wednesday that the Jaguars […]

It is a wonderful time for sports fans in the state of Massachusetts. The Boston Celtics are among the most elite teams in the NBA while their NFL counterparts in the New England Patriots have long been dominating the competition. Now two of their team’s biggest stars in Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving and tight end […]

The New England Patriots are ready to begin another playoff run in the divisional round with a matchup against the Tennessee Titans. Unlike last year, they’ll have Rob Gronkowski at their disposal. Saturday will be the first playoff game for the star tight end since January of 2016, as he missed last year’s Super Bowl […]

The NFL announced its annual selections for the All-Pro First Team that included several familiar names to earn the prestigious honor. Among those players was New England Patriots star tight end Rob Gronkowski, who received the accolade for the fifth time in his eight-year NFL career. According to Mike Reiss of ESPN, this allows triggered a […]

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski had a shot at adding $2.5 million to his income this season if he will get named into the Associated Press’ All-Pro team later this week, per Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk. Gronkowski has already satisfied a requirement to get a $4.5 million bonus when he reached […]

The New England Patriots (13-3) were all smiles on Sunday after they cruised to a 26-6 win over the New York Jets at Gillette Stadium. The victory sealed them as the No. 1 seed in the AFC for the second straight year after they sealed a bye in the playoffs for the eighth consecutive season with […]

There has been plenty of buzz surrounding the New England Patriots’ matchup with the Buffalo Bills in Week 16. Not only are there playoff implications on the line, but Bills players have been vocal about remembering what had happened between these two teams the last time they played. Many are well-aware of superstar tight end Rob […]

Buffalo Bills cornerback Tre’Davious White, who was on the wrong side of a dirty hit from Rob Gronkowski, has yet to receive an apology from the New England Patriots tight end. While appearing on Pro Football Talk Live, Tre’Davious White claims that Rob Gronkowski never apologized to him. Furthermore, White is unaware if any words between […]

The New England Patriots are coming off the most entertaining and controversial game of the 2017 NFL season. The Patriots managed to shut down the Steelers’ plans for sweet revenge by way of the now infamous non-catch. However, they now face another team that has a score to settle with New England. Two weeks ago, […]

The New England Patriots will have All-Pro tight end Rob Gronkowski back in the mix for Sunday’s pivotal game against the Pittsburgh Steelers after serving his one-game suspension. It is a situation that Gronkowski decided on Friday morning to avoid discussing in any type of detail ahead of the Week 15 tilt, according to Mike Reiss of ESPN. “I definitely learned from […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers genuinely believe that Rob Gronkowski is going to be a problem this Sunday because the hulking New England Patriots tight end has always been a big thorn in their side. If one needs a little bit of a refresher here, do know this: in five games against the Steelers, Gronkowski has managed […]

There has been no shortage of dialogue around New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski’s hit on Buffalo Bills cornerback Tre’Davious White that landed him a one-game suspension. According to Jon Scott of SPEC News Buffalo, White voiced his disgruntlement with the length of the ban that Gronkowski received from the league. Tre'Davious White calls Rob […]

Pittsburgh Steelers rookie wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster has become the center of attention after his vicious block on Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Vontaze Burfict on Monday night drew a one-game suspension from the NFL. In wake of New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski’s hit on a defenseless player receiving the same level of punishment, it […]

New England Patriots superstar tight end Rob Gronkowski made headlines for all the wrong reasons in Week 13 with his dirty hit on Buffalo Bills cornerback Tre’Davious White. The cheap shot by “Gronk” understandably triggered major backlash on social media; however, it was magnified by the fact that he only received a one-game suspension for concussing […]

The NFL announced on Monday that New England Patriots All-Pro tight end Rob Gronkowski has received a one-game suspension for his late hit that concussed Buffalo Bills defensive back Tre’Davious White. The NFL ruled that Gronkowski intentionally tackled a  “defenseless” player that fell within the “unnecessary roughness” rule. However, Arizona Cardinals star wide receiver Larry […]

Week 13 of the NFL season was one of the more eventful weekends, to say the least. Of course, it all started with the dirty hit by New England Patriots superstar tight end Rob Gronkowski on Buffalo Bills cornerback Tre’Davious White. Things ultimately culminated on Monday Night Football when Pittsburgh Steelers rookie wide receiver Juju Smith-Schuster laid a devastating hit on Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Vontaze Burfict. Despite the vast differences between the plays, both players received one-game suspensions. […]

The New England Patriots are currently slated to be without All-Pro tight end Rob Gronkowski in Week 14 against the Miami Dolphins due to a one-game suspension after his hit on Buffalo Bills defensive back Tre’Davious White. Head coach Bill Belichick weighed in on the situation on Tuesday, giving an open-ended response that didn’t exactly divulge […]

The Buffalo Bills were smothered in Week 13 by the formidable New England Patriots, 23-3. Aside from suffering their sixth loss of the season, the most irritating part of the game was superstar tight end Rob Gronkowski blatantly spearing cornerback Tre’Davious White in the head well after the whistle was blown. Gronkowski received scathing criticism afterward […]

Week 13 of the NFL season featured more lows than highs with pathetic defeats and poor behavior from one of the league’s biggest stars. Here is a look at the NFL’s best and worst from the weekend. Highs Seahawks still breathing The Seattle Seahawks started their home game against the NFC-leading Philadelphia Eagles backed into […]

The New England Patriots will venture into their Week 14 matchup against the Miami Dolphins without their All-Pro tight end Rob Gronkowski after the NFL levied a one-game suspension without pay, per a press release from the league. The 28-year-old received the punishment for making a hit on defenseless Buffalo Bills cornerback Tre-Davious White in […]

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski did it to himself. The target that is on his back is his own doing. While people might get mad with Buffalo Bills safety Jordan Poyer for stating the obvious, it wasn’t him who literally hurt someone by playing dirty. On Sunday, Gronkowski took a cheap shot on […]

During the defending-champion New England Patriots 23-3 victory over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday afternoon, star tight end Rob Gronkowski got some serious heat from NFL fans. Gronk took a cheap shot at rookie defensive back Tre’Davious White while a play that was already over after a Tom Brady interception. Gronkowski, who was clearly upset […]

New England Patriots tight end, and part-time polar bear, Rob Gronkowski admits that he has gone through a table at some point in his life. I mean, of course he has. In what would seem like a random question to anyone else in the National Football League, Rob Gronkowski was asked if he ever destroyed […]

The New England Patriots do what they always do on Sunday. They won a football game. In the process, Rob Gronkowski and Brandin Cooks had a little fun during a touchdown celebration. Seems sane enough. Gronk is known to get down when it is time to properly get down. However, following the game, Rob Gronkowski […]

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski really is a polar bear who catches passes from Tom Brady. He’s plenty of other neat things too, but let’s not distract from the message about to be inserted into your cranium. Rob Gronkowski is threatening Tom Brady. Sound the alarms! Call the police! A giant human is […]

As the New England Patriots prepare for their Week 12 meeting with the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, both Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski were not spotted by reporters during the open portion of the team’s Wednesday practice. According to the Boston Herald’s Adam Kurkjian, a definite reason was not provided for their absence. Additionally, Tom […]

In what will likely come to the shock of no one, New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski is really excited to play in Mexico against the Oakland Raiders. “It’s always cool to change up the atmosphere,” Gronkowski said during his media availability. “It always gets you excited heading into a new atmosphere not knowing […]

The New England Patriots are coming off a disappointing loss to the Carolina Panthers in Week 4 and will have to bounce back quickly as they’re set to face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday night on the road. Unfortunately for the Patriots, the defending Super Bowl champions will have to take on the Bucs […]

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski doesn’t think he’ll miss any time due to a groin injury he suffered in Week 2 but admitted that he’s day-to-day. Nevertheless, he said that he’s feeling just fine and is happy to know his injury is nothing serious according to ESPN’s Mark Reiss. “Super relieved,” Gronkowski told […]

And just like that, we are now done with Week 2 of the 2017 NFL season. If your fantasy football team has been undefeated so far, congratulations. If you’re 1-1, not bad! For those who have careened to a 0-2 start, the season is still far from over, and some fixes could be made to […]

In the Week 1 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski had a quiet performance being held to just two catches on six targets for 33 yards. However, there was much attention paid to the Chiefs’ defenders holding him on several plays throughout the game. According to  Mark Daniels of […]

The NFL has been criticized over the years for taking things a bit too serious when it comes to touchdown celebrations. Now, the league has loosened up a bit with their celebration rules and New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski sees it as a good thing. Gronkowski recently made an appearance on PFT Live […]

The New England Patriots’ new wide receiver Brandon Cooks seems to be adjusting nicely to the team’s offense and locker room. So much so that,  according to Mike Reiss of ESPN, Tom Brady himself spoke highly of Cooks and his progression since arriving in New England. “I’ve been so impressed with his professionalism. For a […]

Rob Gronkowski’s career so far could be defined by his pass-catching talent and inability to stay healthy. Realizing that he’s not getting any younger, the 28-year-old New England tight end is changing his habits in hopes of keeping his body in shape for another brutal NFL season, and that includes altering his eating ways according […]

It would be hard to make a case that there’s a better all-around tight end in the NFL than Rob Gronkowski. The veteran is widely regarded as the best player at this position, but he’s struggled to stay healthy throughout his career. Last season, Gronkowski played in only eight games and missed the opportunity to […]

Unless the New England Patriots make the Super Bowl, we might not see Rob Gronkowski again this season. After missing some time with a punctured lung, Gronk attempted to play against the rival Jets this past Sunday. He didn’t stay on the field for long, leaving during the first quarter with a back injury. Initially, […]

Rob Gronkowski and Martellus Bennett make up the best tight end duo in the NFL, and they have no shortage of nicknames to go by. We all know that Rob goes by “Gronk.” A little lesser known is Bennett running with the “black unicorn” moniker. Before the season began, they began brainstorming tandem nicknames. Martellus […]

Rob Gronkowski hasn’t seen the field much this season, and his fantasy football owners are fed up. After missing the first two games completely, Gronk received limited snaps in Weeks 3 and 4 as he continues to recover from a hamstring ailment. He’s only made one catch on three targets for 11 yards; not exactly […]

There are a lot of unknowns leading up to the Patriots‘ Thursday night game against the Texans. Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is listed as doubtful with a sprained AC joint in his shoulder, meaning rookie Jacoby Brissett will get the start (Garoppolo will dress as the backup). Then, there’s the uncertainty regarding Rob Gronkowski. The all-pro […]