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class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1.2</span> <span>2011 season</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2011_season-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2011_postseason" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2011_postseason"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1.3</span> <span>2011 postseason</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2011_postseason-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2012_season" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2012_season"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1.4</span> <span>2012 season</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2012_season-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2013_season" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2013_season"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1.5</span> <span>2013 season</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2013_season-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2014_season" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2014_season"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1.6</span> <span>2014 season</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2014_season-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2014_postseason" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2014_postseason"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1.7</span> <span>2014 postseason</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2014_postseason-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2015_season" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2015_season"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1.8</span> <span>2015 season</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2015_season-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2016_season" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2016_season"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1.9</span> <span>2016 season</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2016_season-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2017_season" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2017_season"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1.10</span> <span>2017 season</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2017_season-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2018_season" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2018_season"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1.11</span> <span>2018 season</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2018_season-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Initial_retirement" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Initial_retirement"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2</span> <span>Initial retirement</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Initial_retirement-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3</span> <span>Tampa Bay Buccaneers</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-2020_season" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2020_season"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3.1</span> <span>2020 season</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2020_season-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2021_season_and_second_retirement" class="vector-toc-list-item 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vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Regular_season"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1</span> <span>Regular season</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Regular_season-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Postseason" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Postseason"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.2</span> <span>Postseason</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Postseason-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Records" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Records"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Records</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Records-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Records subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Records-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-NFL_records" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#NFL_records"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.1</span> <span>NFL records</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-NFL_records-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Game/single-season_records" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Game/single-season_records"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.1.1</span> <span>Game/single-season records</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Game/single-season_records-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Post-season_records" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Post-season_records"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.1.2</span> <span>Post-season records</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Post-season_records-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Patriots_franchise_records" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Patriots_franchise_records"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.2</span> <span>Patriots franchise records</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Patriots_franchise_records-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Awards_and_honors" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Awards_and_honors"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Awards and honors</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Awards_and_honors-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Football_legacy" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Football_legacy"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Football 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</li> <li id="toc-Charity" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Charity"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.3</span> <span>Charity</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Charity-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Personal_life" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Personal_life"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Personal life</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Personal_life-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Selected_filmography" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Selected_filmography"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>Selected filmography</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Selected_filmography-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only 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videos</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Music_videos-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> 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mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Gronkowski" title="Rob Gronkowski – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Rob Gronkowski" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Gronkowski" title="Rob Gronkowski – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Rob Gronkowski" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Gronkowski" title="Rob Gronkowski – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Rob Gronkowski" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A8_%DA%AF%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%A9%D9%88%D9%88%D8%B3%DA%A9%DB%8C" title="راب گرانکووسکی – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="راب گرانکووسکی" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr badge-Q17437798 badge-goodarticle mw-list-item" title="good article badge"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Gronkowski" title="Rob Gronkowski – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Rob Gronkowski" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Gronkowski" title="Rob Gronkowski – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Rob Gronkowski" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" 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class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">American football player (born 1989)</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">American football player</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/190326-D-SW162-1977_%2846564316465%29.jpg/220px-190326-D-SW162-1977_%2846564316465%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="270" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/190326-D-SW162-1977_%2846564316465%29.jpg/330px-190326-D-SW162-1977_%2846564316465%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/190326-D-SW162-1977_%2846564316465%29.jpg/440px-190326-D-SW162-1977_%2846564316465%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="488" data-file-height="599" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Gronkowski in 2019</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">No. 87</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Position:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Tight_end" title="Tight end">Tight end</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Personal information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Born:</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1989-05-14</span>) </span>May 14, 1989<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 35)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Amherst,_New_York" title="Amherst, New York">Amherst, New York</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Height:</th><td class="infobox-data">6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Weight:</th><td class="infobox-data">265 lb (120 kg)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Career information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">High school:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Williamsville_North_High_School" title="Williamsville North High School">Williamsville North</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Williamsville,_New_York" title="Williamsville, New York">Williamsville, New York</a>) <a href="/wiki/Woodland_Hills_Junior_/_Senior_High_School" title="Woodland Hills Junior / Senior High School">Woodland Hills</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Churchill,_Pennsylvania" title="Churchill, Pennsylvania">Churchill, Pennsylvania</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">College:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Arizona_Wildcats_football" title="Arizona Wildcats football">Arizona</a> (2007–2009)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">NFL draft:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/2010_NFL_draft" title="2010 NFL draft">2010</a> / round: 2 / pick: 42</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Career history <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.4em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/New_England_Patriots" title="New England Patriots">New England Patriots</a> (<a href="/wiki/2010_NFL_season" title="2010 NFL season">2010</a>–<a href="/wiki/2018_NFL_season" title="2018 NFL season">2018</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers" title="Tampa Bay Buccaneers">Tampa Bay Buccaneers</a> (<a href="/wiki/2020_NFL_season" title="2020 NFL season">2020</a>–<a href="/wiki/2021_NFL_season" title="2021 NFL season">2021</a>)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.4em;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"></table></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Career highlights and awards <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.4em;"> <ul><li>4× <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_champion" class="mw-redirect" title="Super Bowl champion">Super Bowl champion</a> (<a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_XLIX" title="Super Bowl XLIX">XLIX</a>, <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_LI" title="Super Bowl LI">LI</a>, <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_LIII" title="Super Bowl LIII">LIII</a>, <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_LV" title="Super Bowl LV">LV</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NFL_Comeback_Player_of_the_Year" class="mw-redirect" title="NFL Comeback Player of the Year">NFL Comeback Player of the Year</a> (2014)</li> <li>4× First-team <a href="/wiki/All-Pro" title="All-Pro">All-Pro</a> (<a href="/wiki/2011_All-Pro_Team" title="2011 All-Pro Team">2011</a>, <a href="/wiki/2014_All-Pro_Team" title="2014 All-Pro Team">2014</a>, <a href="/wiki/2015_All-Pro_Team" title="2015 All-Pro Team">2015</a>, <a href="/wiki/2017_All-Pro_Team" title="2017 All-Pro Team">2017</a>)</li> <li>5× <a href="/wiki/Pro_Bowl" title="Pro Bowl">Pro Bowl</a> (<a href="/wiki/2012_Pro_Bowl" title="2012 Pro Bowl">2011</a>, <a href="/wiki/2013_Pro_Bowl" title="2013 Pro Bowl">2012</a>, <a href="/wiki/2015_Pro_Bowl" title="2015 Pro Bowl">2014</a>, <a href="/wiki/2016_Pro_Bowl" title="2016 Pro Bowl">2015</a>, <a href="/wiki/2018_Pro_Bowl" title="2018 Pro Bowl">2017</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Football_League_season_receiving_touchdowns_leaders" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Football League season receiving touchdowns leaders">NFL receiving touchdowns leader</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Football_League_2010s_All-Decade_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="National Football League 2010s All-Decade Team">NFL 2010s All-Decade Team</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Football_League_100th_Anniversary_All-Time_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="National Football League 100th Anniversary All-Time Team">NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pro_Football_Writers_of_America_NFL_All-Rookie_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="Pro Football Writers of America NFL All-Rookie Team">PFWA All-Rookie Team</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pro_Football_Writers_of_America_NFL_All-Rookie_Team#2010" class="mw-redirect" title="Pro Football Writers of America NFL All-Rookie Team">2010</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_England_Patriots_All-2010s_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="New England Patriots All-2010s Team">New England Patriots All-2010s Team</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_England_Patriots_All-Dynasty_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="New England Patriots All-Dynasty Team">New England Patriots All-Dynasty Team</a></li> <li>Third-team <a href="/wiki/College_Football_All-America_Team" title="College Football All-America Team">All-American</a> (<a href="/wiki/2008_College_Football_All-America_Team" title="2008 College Football All-America Team">2008</a>)</li> <li>First-team <a href="/wiki/List_of_All-Pac-12_Conference_football_teams" title="List of All-Pac-12 Conference football teams">All-Pac-10</a> (<a href="/wiki/2008_All-Pacific-10_Conference_football_team" title="2008 All-Pacific-10 Conference football team">2008</a>)</li></ul> <dl><dt>NFL records</dt></dl> <ul><li>Most total touchdowns in a season by a tight end: 18</li> <li>Most receiving touchdowns in a season by a tight end: 17<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Career NFL statistics</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;"><a href="/wiki/Reception_(American_football)" class="mw-redirect" title="Reception (American football)">Receptions</a>:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">621</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;"><a href="/wiki/Receiving_yards" class="mw-redirect" title="Receiving yards">Receiving yards</a>:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">9,286</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;"><a href="/wiki/Touchdown" title="Touchdown">Receiving touchdowns</a>:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">92</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="padding-left:3px;"><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/G/GronRo00.htm">Stats</a> at <a href="/wiki/Pro_Football_Reference" title="Pro Football Reference">Pro Football Reference</a></b></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Robert James Gronkowski</b><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (born May 14, 1989) is an American former professional <a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">football</a> <a href="/wiki/Tight_end" title="Tight end">tight end</a> who played in the <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League" title="National Football League">National Football League</a> (NFL) for 11 seasons. Nicknamed "<b>Gronk</b>", Gronkowski played nine seasons for the <a href="/wiki/New_England_Patriots" title="New England Patriots">New England Patriots</a>, then played his final two seasons for the <a href="/wiki/Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers" title="Tampa Bay Buccaneers">Tampa Bay Buccaneers</a>. Regarded as one of the greatest tight ends of all time,<sup id="cite_ref-greatest_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-greatest-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> he is a four-time <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl" title="Super Bowl">Super Bowl</a> champion (<a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_XLIX" title="Super Bowl XLIX">XLIX</a>, <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_LI" title="Super Bowl LI">LI</a>, <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_LIII" title="Super Bowl LIII">LIII</a>, <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_LV" title="Super Bowl LV">LV</a>), a five-time <a href="/wiki/Pro_Bowl" title="Pro Bowl">Pro Bowl</a> selection, a four-time first-team <a href="/wiki/All-Pro" title="All-Pro">All-Pro</a> selection, and was selected to the <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League_2010s_All-Decade_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="National Football League 2010s All-Decade Team">NFL 2010s All-Decade Team</a> and <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League_100th_Anniversary_All-Time_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="National Football League 100th Anniversary All-Time Team">NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team</a>. </p><p>Gronkowski played <a href="/wiki/College_football" title="College football">college football</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Arizona_Wildcats_football" title="Arizona Wildcats football">Arizona Wildcats</a>, earning third-team <a href="/wiki/College_Football_All-America_Team" title="College Football All-America Team">All-American</a> honors as a <a href="/wiki/Sophomore" title="Sophomore">sophomore</a> in 2008. Despite playing only two collegiate seasons, his 18.8 yards per reception average and 1,197 receiving yards were team records for his position. The Patriots selected Gronkowski in the second round of the <a href="/wiki/2010_NFL_draft" title="2010 NFL draft">2010 NFL draft</a> with the 42nd pick, after he missed his junior year due to back surgery, immediately becoming a major contributor to the <a href="/wiki/Brady%E2%80%93Belichick_era" title="Brady–Belichick era">franchise's dynasty</a>. </p><p>A complete tight end, he was considered elite as both a <a href="/wiki/Reception_(gridiron_football)" title="Reception (gridiron football)">receiver</a> and a <a href="/wiki/Blocking_(American_football)" title="Blocking (American football)">blocker</a>. He set <a href="#NFL_records">several NFL records</a>, including being the first player of his position to lead the league in receiving touchdowns (17 in <a href="/wiki/2011_New_England_Patriots_season" title="2011 New England Patriots season">2011</a>). Gronkowski also has the most combined receptions (23) and receiving yards (297) by a tight end in Super Bowl history. He is ranked first in average yards per target (9.9) and average touchdowns per game (0.69) among tight ends.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gronkowski also holds the Patriots franchise record of total receiving touchdowns (79). </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gronkowski was born in <a href="/wiki/Amherst,_New_York" title="Amherst, New York">Amherst, New York</a>, on May 14, 1989, and was raised in nearby <a href="/wiki/Williamsville,_New_York" title="Williamsville, New York">Williamsville</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is the second youngest son of Gordon Gronkowski and Diane Walters, and is of <a href="/wiki/Polish_people" title="Polish people">Polish descent</a> through his father.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:6_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His father is a former college football guard for <a href="/wiki/Syracuse_Orange_football" title="Syracuse Orange football">Syracuse University</a> from 1977 to 1981 and later founded a high-end fitness equipment business.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is a great-grandson of <a href="/wiki/Ignatius_Gronkowski" title="Ignatius Gronkowski">Ignatius Gronkowski</a> who represented the United States in <a href="/wiki/Cycle_sport" title="Cycle sport">cycling</a> at the <a href="/wiki/1924_Summer_Olympics" title="1924 Summer Olympics">1924 Summer Olympics</a> in <a href="/wiki/Paris" title="Paris">Paris</a>, <a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a>, and held five world records in the sport.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gronkowski's parents divorced in 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His four brothers – Gordie, <a href="/wiki/Dan_Gronkowski" title="Dan Gronkowski">Dan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chris_Gronkowski" title="Chris Gronkowski">Chris</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Gronkowski" title="Glenn Gronkowski">Glenn</a> – all played collegiate sports, and later played professionally.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dan_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dan-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gronkowski played <a href="/wiki/Ice_hockey" title="Ice hockey">hockey</a> until he was 14; he then started playing <a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">basketball</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He attended <a href="/wiki/Williamsville_North_High_School" title="Williamsville North High School">Williamsville North High School</a> (WNHS) for his first three years of high school, playing <a href="/wiki/Tight_end" title="Tight end">tight end</a> and <a href="/wiki/Defensive_end" title="Defensive end">defensive end</a>, as well as freshman <a href="/wiki/Kickoff_specialist" title="Kickoff specialist">kickoff specialist</a>, supposedly due to his having the biggest feet on the team; <a href="/wiki/Center_(basketball)" title="Center (basketball)">center</a> in basketball; and <a href="/wiki/First_baseman" title="First baseman">first baseman</a> in <a href="/wiki/Baseball" title="Baseball">baseball</a> for the WNHS Spartans.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a junior playing football, he recorded 36 receptions for 648 yards and seven touchdowns on offense, and 73 tackles and six sacks on defense. He was named an All-Western New York first-team and All-State second-team player.<sup id="cite_ref-bio_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Academically, Gronkowski was in the <a href="/wiki/National_Honor_Society" title="National Honor Society">National Honor Society</a>, citing math as his best subject, and English the worst.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2006, Gronkowski moved to <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_metropolitan_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Pittsburgh metropolitan area">suburban Pittsburgh</a>, where he attended <a href="/wiki/Woodland_Hills_High_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Woodland Hills High School">Woodland Hills High School</a> for his senior year. Initially ruled ineligible by the <a href="/wiki/Western_Pennsylvania_Interscholastic_Athletic_League" title="Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League">Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League</a> because of his transfer,<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> he recorded eight receptions for 152 yards and four touchdowns at Woodland Hills after the ruling of ineligibility was overturned. He was named a SuperPrep All-American, <a href="/wiki/PrepStar" class="mw-redirect" title="PrepStar">PrepStar</a> All-American, <a href="/wiki/Associated_Press" title="Associated Press">Associated Press</a> Class 4-A all-state, <i><a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Post-Gazette" title="Pittsburgh Post-Gazette">Pittsburgh Post-Gazette</a></i> "Fabulous 22", <i>Pittsburgh Post-Gazette</i> first-team all-conference, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Patriot-News" title="The Patriot-News">The Patriot-News</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Harrisburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Harrisburg, Pennsylvania">Harrisburg, Pennsylvania</a>) "Platinum 33", and a <i><a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Tribune-Review" title="Pittsburgh Tribune-Review">Pittsburgh Tribune-Review</a></i> "Terrific 25" player.<sup id="cite_ref-bio_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was recruited by <a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Wildcats_football" title="Kentucky Wildcats football">Kentucky</a>, <a href="/wiki/Arizona_Wildcats_football" title="Arizona Wildcats football">Arizona</a>, <a href="/wiki/Clemson_Tigers_football" title="Clemson Tigers football">Clemson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Louisville_Cardinals_football" title="Louisville Cardinals football">Louisville</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Terrapins_football" title="Maryland Terrapins football">Maryland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football" title="Ohio State Buckeyes football">Ohio State</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Syracuse_Orangemen_football" class="mw-redirect" title="Syracuse Orangemen football">Syracuse</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gronkowski graduated from Woodland Hills in 2007 with a 3.75 <a href="/wiki/Grading_in_education" title="Grading in education">GPA</a> and 1560 out of 2400 <a href="/wiki/SAT" title="SAT">SAT</a> score.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="College_career">College career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: College career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After graduating from high school, Gronkowski attended the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Arizona" title="University of Arizona">University of Arizona</a> as a Pre-Business major and played for the <a href="/wiki/Arizona_Wildcats_football" title="Arizona Wildcats football">Arizona Wildcats football</a> team from 2007 to 2009 under head coach <a href="/wiki/Mike_Stoops" title="Mike Stoops">Mike Stoops</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a freshman in 2007, he recorded 28 receptions for 525 yards and six touchdowns.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His 18.8 yards per reception average was the best on the team and his receiving yards were a school record for a tight end. He was named <i><a href="/wiki/The_Sporting_News" title="The Sporting News">The Sporting News</a></i> freshman All-American, <a href="/wiki/Rivals.com" title="Rivals.com">Rivals.com</a> freshman All-American, <i>The Sporting News</i> freshman <a href="/wiki/Pac-10_Conference" class="mw-redirect" title="Pac-10 Conference">Pac-10</a>, and All-Pac-10 honorable mention player.<sup id="cite_ref-bio_18-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gronkowski missed the first three games of the <a href="/wiki/2008_Arizona_Wildcats_football_team" title="2008 Arizona Wildcats football team">2008 season</a>, but later recorded 47 receptions for 672 yards and a team-best ten touchdowns.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Five of his touchdowns were scored in his first two games against <a href="/wiki/2008_UCLA_Bruins_football_team" title="2008 UCLA Bruins football team">UCLA</a> and <a href="/wiki/2008_Washington_Huskies_football_team" title="2008 Washington Huskies football team">Washington</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was twice named the <a href="/wiki/John_Mackey_(American_football)" title="John Mackey (American football)">John Mackey</a> National Tight End of the Week, including his performance in a failed comeback bid against <a href="/wiki/2008_Oregon_Ducks_football_team" title="2008 Oregon Ducks football team">Oregon</a>, when he caught 12 passes for 143 yards.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He set the school records for a tight end for single-game, single-season, and career receptions, yards, and touchdowns. Gronkowski was named an Associated Press third-team <a href="/wiki/2008_College_Football_All-America_Team" title="2008 College Football All-America Team">All-American</a> and All-Pac-10 first-team tight end.<sup id="cite_ref-bio_18-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Prior to the 2009 season, Gronkowski was placed on the watchlist for the <a href="/wiki/Lombardi_Award" title="Lombardi Award">Lombardi Award</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He missed his junior season in 2009 due to back surgery, which caused his draft stock to fall.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="College_statistics">College statistics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: College statistics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Season </th> <th rowspan="2">Team </th> <th rowspan="2">GP </th> <th colspan="4">Receiving </th></tr> <tr> <th>Rec </th> <th>Yds </th> <th>Avg </th> <th>TD </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2007_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_season" title="2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season">2007</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2007_Arizona_Wildcats_football_team" title="2007 Arizona Wildcats football team">Arizona</a> </th> <td>12</td> <td>28</td> <td>525</td> <td>18.8</td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2008_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_season" title="2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season">2008</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2008_Arizona_Wildcats_football_team" title="2008 Arizona Wildcats football team">Arizona</a> </th> <td>10</td> <td>47</td> <td>672</td> <td>14.3</td> <td>10 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2009_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_season" title="2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season">2009</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2009_Arizona_Wildcats_football_team" title="2009 Arizona Wildcats football team">Arizona</a> </th> <td>0</td> <td colspan="4"><i>did not play due to injury</i> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/rob-gronkowski-1.html">Career</a></th> <th>22</th> <th>75</th> <th>1,197</th> <th>16.0</th> <th>16 </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Professional_career">Professional career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Professional career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <caption>Pre-draft measurables </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Height</th> <th>Weight</th> <th>Arm length</th> <th>Hand span</th> <th><a href="/wiki/40-yard_dash" title="40-yard dash">40-yard dash</a></th> <th>10-yard split</th> <th>20-yard split</th> <th><a href="/wiki/20-yard_shuttle" class="mw-redirect" title="20-yard shuttle">20-yard shuttle</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Three-cone_drill" title="Three-cone drill">Three-cone drill</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Vertical_jump" title="Vertical jump">Vertical jump</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Standing_long_jump" title="Standing long jump">Broad jump</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/NFL_Scouting_Combine#Bench_press_records" title="NFL Scouting Combine">Bench press</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Wonderlic" class="mw-redirect" title="Wonderlic">Wonderlic</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style>6 ft <span class="frac">6<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">4</span></span> in<br />(1.99 m) </td> <td>264 lb<br />(120 kg) </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac">34<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">4</span></span> in<br />(0.87 m) </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac">10<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">3</span>⁄<span class="den">4</span></span> in<br />(0.27 m)</td> <td><span class="nowrap">4.68 s</span></td> <td><span class="nowrap">1.58 s</span></td> <td><span class="nowrap">2.68 s</span></td> <td><span class="nowrap">4.47 s</span></td> <td><span class="nowrap">7.18 s</span></td> <td>33.5 in<br />(0.85 m)</td> <td>9 ft 11 in<br />(3.02 m)</td> <td><span class="nowrap">23 reps</span></td> <td><span class="nowrap">32<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="13">All values from Arizona <a href="/wiki/Pro_Day" class="mw-redirect" title="Pro Day">Pro Day</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Workout_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Workout-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> except measurements and BP (from the <a href="/wiki/NFL_Combine" class="mw-redirect" title="NFL Combine">NFL Combine</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Did not participate in most combine events due to a back injury.<sup id="cite_ref-Workout_36-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Workout-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="New_England_Patriots">New England Patriots</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: New England Patriots"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2010_season">2010 season</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 2010 season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224211176">.mw-parser-output .quotebox{background-color:#F9F9F9;border:1px solid #aaa;box-sizing:border-box;padding:10px;font-size:88%;max-width:100%}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft{margin:.5em 1.4em .8em 0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright{margin:.5em 0 .8em 1.4em}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.centered{overflow:hidden;position:relative;margin:.5em auto .8em auto}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft span,.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright span{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox>blockquote{margin:0;padding:0;border-left:0;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-title{text-align:center;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote>:first-child{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote:last-child>:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:before{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" “ ";vertical-align:-45%;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:after{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" ” ";line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .left-aligned{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .right-aligned{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .center-aligned{text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quote-title,.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quotebox-quote{display:block}.mw-parser-output .quotebox cite{display:block;font-style:normal}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .quotebox{width:100%!important;margin:0 0 .8em!important;float:none!important}}</style><div class="quotebox pullquote floatright" style="width:28%; ;"> <blockquote class="quotebox-quote left-aligned" style=""> <p>"So Rob Gronkowski, certainly an interesting player. Excellent size, very well thought of down there by Coach [Mike] Stoops and his staff. I think as we saw there, in New York, he's kind of a fun loving guy who enjoys having a good time, but he plays like that, too. He plays with a good attitude. He's aggressive."<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <br />–Coach <a href="/wiki/Bill_Belichick" title="Bill Belichick">Bill Belichick</a>, April 2010 </p> </blockquote> </div><p>Gronkowski was drafted by the <a href="/wiki/New_England_Patriots" title="New England Patriots">New England Patriots</a> in the second round with the 42nd overall pick in the <a href="/wiki/2010_NFL_draft" title="2010 NFL draft">2010 NFL draft</a>, after a draft day trade with the <a href="/wiki/Oakland_Raiders" title="Oakland Raiders">Oakland Raiders</a>; in pre-draft evaluations revealed in May 2016, Raiders scouts had rated Gronkowski as the "best all-around player in the draft".<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He became the highest drafted tight end out of Arizona, breaking the mark set by <a href="/wiki/Brandon_Manumaleuna" title="Brandon Manumaleuna">Brandon Manumaleuna</a> in 2001.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He signed a four-year contract on July 25, 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The deal was worth $4.4 million, with a $1.76 million signing bonus.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></p><table class="infobox" style="width: 285px; clear: right; float:right;margin:0 0 1.5em 1.5em"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size:115%">External videos</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="video icon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Nuvola_apps_kaboodle.svg/16px-Nuvola_apps_kaboodle.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Nuvola_apps_kaboodle.svg/24px-Nuvola_apps_kaboodle.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Nuvola_apps_kaboodle.svg/32px-Nuvola_apps_kaboodle.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="128" data-file-height="128" /></span></span> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-draft/09000d5d817be425/Patriots-pick-Rob-Gronkowski">2010 NFL Draft: Rob Gronkowski</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="video icon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Nuvola_apps_kaboodle.svg/16px-Nuvola_apps_kaboodle.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Nuvola_apps_kaboodle.svg/24px-Nuvola_apps_kaboodle.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Nuvola_apps_kaboodle.svg/32px-Nuvola_apps_kaboodle.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="128" data-file-height="128" /></span></span> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-videos/09000d5d8177eae1/2010-Draft-Vignettes-Rob-Gronkowski-Arizona">2010 NFL Draft Vignette: Rob Gronkowski</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>During the preseason, Gronkowski was one of three NFL players to score four touchdowns, tying <a href="/wiki/Victor_Cruz_(American_football)" class="mw-redirect" title="Victor Cruz (American football)">Victor Cruz</a>, a rookie <a href="/wiki/Wide_receiver" title="Wide receiver">wide receiver</a> for the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Giants" title="New York Giants">New York Giants</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Dixon" title="Anthony Dixon">Anthony Dixon</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Running_back" title="Running back">running back</a> for the <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_49ers" title="San Francisco 49ers">San Francisco 49ers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/2010_New_England_Patriots_season" title="2010 New England Patriots season">Week 1</a> game against the <a href="/wiki/2010_Cincinnati_Bengals_season" title="2010 Cincinnati Bengals season">Cincinnati Bengals</a>, Gronkowski caught his first regular season touchdown in the fourth quarter on a one-yard pass from <a href="/wiki/Tom_Brady" title="Tom Brady">Tom Brady</a> in the 38–24 victory.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In a Week 10 victory over the <a href="/wiki/2010_Pittsburgh_Steelers_season" title="2010 Pittsburgh Steelers season">Pittsburgh Steelers</a>, Gronkowski caught three touchdown passes from Brady, becoming the first rookie in Patriots history, and the youngest rookie in NFL history to accomplish this feat.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In honor of the feat, <i><a href="/wiki/Madden_NFL_12" title="Madden NFL 12">Madden NFL 12</a></i> has a "Rob Gronkowski Award" for players who have a tight end catch three or more touchdowns in a single game.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Visiting his hometown of Buffalo in Week 16, Gronkowski caught two touchdowns against the <a href="/wiki/2010_Buffalo_Bills_season" title="2010 Buffalo Bills season">Buffalo Bills</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He recorded his first 100-yard receiving game with six receptions for 102 receiving yards and a receiving touchdown in the regular season finale against the <a href="/wiki/2010_Miami_Dolphins_season" title="2010 Miami Dolphins season">Miami Dolphins</a> to give him 10 on the season.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 16 games played, Gronkowski started 11 games and caught 42 passes for 546 yards.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite missing his entire 2009 college season following back surgery, Gronkowski did not miss a single game or practice all season;<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> he was the first rookie tight end since the <a href="/wiki/NFL-AFL_merger" class="mw-redirect" title="NFL-AFL merger">NFL-AFL merger</a> to score 10 touchdowns.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Patriots finished with 14–2 record and won the <a href="/wiki/AFC_East" title="AFC East">AFC East</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the playoffs, Gronkowski made his postseason debut against the <a href="/wiki/2010_New_York_Jets_season" title="2010 New York Jets season">New York Jets</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_NFL_playoffs#AFC:_New_York_Jets_28,_New_England_Patriots_21" title="2010–11 NFL playoffs">Divisional Round</a>. In the 28–21 upset loss, he had four receptions for 65 receiving yards.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gronkowski was nominated three times for <a href="/wiki/Pepsi_NFL_Rookie_of_the_Week" class="mw-redirect" title="Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week">Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week</a>, in Weeks 10, 14, and 17, winning twice and losing in Week 10 to <a href="/wiki/Tim_Tebow" title="Tim Tebow">Tim Tebow</a>. Gronkowski also finished fifth in fan balloting at tight end for the <a href="/wiki/2011_Pro_Bowl" title="2011 Pro Bowl">2011 Pro Bowl</a>, and fourth overall among rookies.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gronkowski received one writer's vote for the Associated Press <a href="/wiki/2010_All-Pro_Team" title="2010 All-Pro Team">2010 All-Pro Team</a> (writers only vote for one tight end). He was named to the NFL All-Rookie Team.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2011_season">2011 season</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 2011 season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Colts_vs_Patriots_2011_01.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Colts_vs_Patriots_2011_01.jpg/220px-Colts_vs_Patriots_2011_01.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="175" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Colts_vs_Patriots_2011_01.jpg/330px-Colts_vs_Patriots_2011_01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Colts_vs_Patriots_2011_01.jpg/440px-Colts_vs_Patriots_2011_01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1003" data-file-height="800" /></a><figcaption>Gronkowski (#87) in a 2011 game against the <a href="/wiki/Indianapolis_Colts" title="Indianapolis Colts">Indianapolis Colts</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Gronkowski caught his first touchdown of the 2011 season on a 10-yard pass from Tom Brady in the Patriots' Week 1 38–24 victory over the <a href="/wiki/2011_Miami_Dolphins_season" title="2011 Miami Dolphins season">Miami Dolphins</a>; Gronkowski's six catches accounted for 86 of Brady's franchise record 517 yards.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Week 2, against the <a href="/wiki/2011_San_Diego_Chargers_season" title="2011 San Diego Chargers season">San Diego Chargers</a>, he had four receptions for 86 receiving yards and two receiving touchdowns in the 35–21 victory.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He followed that up with seven receptions for 109 receiving yards and two receiving touchdowns in the 34–31 loss to the <a href="/wiki/2011_Buffalo_Bills_season" title="2011 Buffalo Bills season">Buffalo Bills</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Over the next four games, he totaled 19 receptions for 214 receiving yards in a 3–1 stretch for the Patriots. In Week 9, against the <a href="/wiki/2011_New_York_Giants" class="mw-redirect" title="2011 New York Giants">New York Giants</a>, he had eight receptions for 101 receiving yards and one receiving touchdown in the 24–20 loss.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Week 10, against the <a href="/wiki/2011_New_York_Jets_season" title="2011 New York Jets season">New York Jets</a>, he had eight receptions for 113 receiving yards and two receiving touchdowns in the 37–16 victory.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Week 11, against the <a href="/wiki/2011_Kansas_City_Chiefs_season" title="2011 Kansas City Chiefs season">Kansas City Chiefs</a>, Gronkowski caught two touchdown passes, including a career-long 52-yard catch and run, to equal his 2010 touchdown total in just ten games.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He passed his reception and yardage totals from 2010 in only eight games. </p><p>Through Week 11, Gronkowski led all tight ends with 10 touchdowns; his 20 touchdowns were the most ever for a tight end in his first two seasons. His reception and receiving yardage totals both ranked second among tight ends (after <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Graham" title="Jimmy Graham">Jimmy Graham</a> of the <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans_Saints" title="New Orleans Saints">New Orleans Saints</a>), and in the top ten among all receivers, though they only ranked second on the Patriots, behind wide receiver <a href="/wiki/Wes_Welker" title="Wes Welker">Wes Welker</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gronkowski broke the NFL record for touchdowns scored in a single season by a tight end when he had the second three-touchdown game of his career in the Patriots' Week 13 victory against the <a href="/wiki/2011_Indianapolis_Colts_season" title="2011 Indianapolis Colts season">Indianapolis Colts</a>. After scoring two touchdowns on receptions from Tom Brady, Gronkowski scored a third touchdown from two yards out. Initially declared a forward pass, the pass was later ruled a <a href="/wiki/Lateral_pass" title="Lateral pass">lateral pass</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated1_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated1-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which is recorded as a rushing attempt; as of the conclusion of the 2020 season, it was the only rushing attempt of Gronkowski's career, and his only rushing touchdown.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was the first rushing touchdown by a tight end since <a href="/wiki/Bo_Scaife" title="Bo Scaife">Bo Scaife</a> did it in 2006,<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated1_65-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated1-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the first in Patriots history.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At game's end, Gronkowski had sole possession of the touchdown scoring record, with 14, and shared the record for <i>receiving</i> touchdowns, 13, with <a href="/wiki/Antonio_Gates" title="Antonio Gates">Antonio Gates</a> and <a href="/wiki/Vernon_Davis" title="Vernon Davis">Vernon Davis</a>. </p><p>Gronkowski took sole possession of the tight end receiving record a week later against the <a href="/wiki/2011_Washington_Redskins_season" title="2011 Washington Redskins season">Washington Redskins</a>, in which he caught his 14th and 15th touchdown passes of the season; in total, he had six receptions for a career-high 160 yards.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His performance also earned him his first AFC Offensive Player of the Week award,<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and, for the second week in a row, NFL.com's "Hardest Working Man" award.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He ended the season with 1,327 receiving yards, breaking the previous NFL record for a tight end of 1,310 set by <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Graham" title="Jimmy Graham">Jimmy Graham</a> of the Saints earlier that same day.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also finished with 18 total touchdowns, 17 receiving—both NFL records for tight ends. Gronkowski's 18 touchdowns were the second-highest total in the NFL (after Philadelphia's <a href="/wiki/LeSean_McCoy" title="LeSean McCoy">LeSean McCoy</a>, who had 20), and equaled the output of the entire <a href="/wiki/2011_St._Louis_Rams_season" title="2011 St. Louis Rams season">St. Louis Rams</a> team. His 17 receiving touchdowns were the most of any NFL player in 2011, marking the first time in NFL history a tight end had sole possession of the league lead.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gronkowski was voted the starting tight end for the AFC at the <a href="/wiki/2012_Pro_Bowl" title="2012 Pro Bowl">2012 Pro Bowl</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> One of eight Patriots players voted to the Pro Bowl, he finished fan voting with 936,886 votes, more than triple the number received by the number two tight end, Gronkowski's teammate <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Hernandez" title="Aaron Hernandez">Aaron Hernandez</a>, and the third-highest total of any AFC player, behind teammates Tom Brady and <a href="/wiki/Wes_Welker" title="Wes Welker">Wes Welker</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was also voted the tight end for the AP <a href="/wiki/2011_All-Pro_Team" title="2011 All-Pro Team">All-Pro</a> first team, receiving 44½ of the 50 votes (44 voters voted for Gronkowski; 5 voters voted for <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Graham" title="Jimmy Graham">Jimmy Graham</a>, and one voter split a vote between the two).<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was ranked 21st by his fellow players on the <a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2012" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2012">NFL Top 100 Players of 2012</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2011_postseason">2011 postseason</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: 2011 postseason"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the Patriots' first playoff game, a 45–10 rout of the <a href="/wiki/2011_Denver_Broncos_season" title="2011 Denver Broncos season">Denver Broncos</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_NFL_playoffs#AFC:_New_England_Patriots_45,_Denver_Broncos_10" title="2011–12 NFL playoffs">Divisional Round</a>, Gronkowski tied an NFL post-season record, catching three touchdown passes as part of a 10-catch, 145-yard effort.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gronkowski alone had more catches than the entire Broncos offense, as quarterback <a href="/wiki/Tim_Tebow" title="Tim Tebow">Tim Tebow</a> completed just 9 of 26 passes.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_NFL_playoffs#AFC_Championship_Game:_New_England_Patriots_23,_Baltimore_Ravens_20" title="2011–12 NFL playoffs">AFC Championship</a>, a 23–20 win over the <a href="/wiki/2011_Baltimore_Ravens_season" title="2011 Baltimore Ravens season">Baltimore Ravens</a>, Gronkowski suffered a <a href="/wiki/High_ankle_sprain" title="High ankle sprain">high ankle sprain</a> on a tackle by Ravens safety <a href="/wiki/Bernard_Pollard" title="Bernard Pollard">Bernard Pollard</a>; the status of his ankle was one of the major story lines in the run-up to <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_XLVI" title="Super Bowl XLVI">Super Bowl XLVI</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gronkowski still managed to finish with five receptions for 87 yards.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Super Bowl XLVI, the Patriots decided to start Gronkowski, but he wasn't a large factor in the game. With only a few seconds left in the Super Bowl XLVI, Gronkowski had a chance on Tom Brady's Hail Mary as time expired, but his dive for the ball came up short. Gronkowski finished the game with two receptions for 26 yards, which was his lowest output since early October. The Patriots lost the Super Bowl to the <a href="/wiki/2011_New_York_Giants_season" title="2011 New York Giants season">New York Giants</a>, 21–17.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A few days after the Super Bowl, Gronkowski had an MRI of his injured ankle that revealed strained ligaments and required surgery to repair. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2012_season">2012 season</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: 2012 season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Rob_Gronkowski_2013.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Rob_Gronkowski_2013.jpg/170px-Rob_Gronkowski_2013.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="295" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Rob_Gronkowski_2013.jpg/255px-Rob_Gronkowski_2013.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Rob_Gronkowski_2013.jpg/340px-Rob_Gronkowski_2013.jpg 2x" data-file-width="497" data-file-height="862" /></a><figcaption>Gronkowski during the 2013 season</figcaption></figure> <p>On June 8, 2012, Gronkowski signed a six-year, $54 million contract extension, the largest ever for an NFL tight end. The contract included an $8 million signing bonus, but otherwise left the 2012 and 2013 seasons of his rookie contract intact.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gronkowski started the season with receiving touchdowns in consecutive games, a 34–13 victory over the <a href="/wiki/2012_Tennessee_Titans_season" title="2012 Tennessee Titans season">Tennessee Titans</a> and a 20–18 loss to the <a href="/wiki/2012_Arizona_Cardinals_season" title="2012 Arizona Cardinals season">Arizona Cardinals</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Week 4, he had five receptions for 104 receiving yards and one receiving touchdown in a 52–28 victory over the <a href="/wiki/2012_Buffalo_Bills_season" title="2012 Buffalo Bills season">Buffalo Bills</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Week 7, against the <a href="/wiki/2012_New_York_Jets_season" title="2012 New York Jets season">New York Jets</a>, he had six receptions for 78 receiving yards and two receiving touchdowns in the 29–26 victory.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Week 8, against the <a href="/wiki/2012_St._Louis_Rams_season" title="2012 St. Louis Rams season">St. Louis Rams</a>, he had eight receptions for 146 receiving yards and two receiving touchdowns in the 45–7 victory.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the Patriots' 59–24 victory in Week 11 over the <a href="/wiki/2012_Indianapolis_Colts_season" title="2012 Indianapolis Colts season">Indianapolis Colts</a>, Gronkowski had seven receptions for 137 receiving yards and two receiving touchdowns.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gronkowski broke his left forearm late in the fourth quarter during an extra point<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He became the third tight end in NFL history (after <a href="/wiki/Tony_Gonzalez" title="Tony Gonzalez">Tony Gonzalez</a> and <a href="/wiki/Antonio_Gates" title="Antonio Gates">Antonio Gates</a>) to achieve three seasons with at least 10 touchdown receptions, and the first ever to do it in three consecutive seasons.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gronkowski returned to practice in Week 15, and participated in the Week 17 game against the <a href="/wiki/2012_Miami_Dolphins_season" title="2012 Miami Dolphins season">Miami Dolphins</a>, scoring a touchdown.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He re-injured his left arm in the first quarter of the Patriots' first playoff game, against the <a href="/wiki/2012_Houston_Texans_season" title="2012 Houston Texans season">Houston Texans</a>. He required another operation, and missed the remainder of the playoffs.<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 11 games in the 2012 season, Gronkowski had 790 receiving yards and 11 touchdowns.<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He earned a Pro Bowl nomination despite missing some playing time.<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was ranked 25th by his fellow players on the <a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2013" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2013">NFL Top 100 Players of 2013</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Rob_Gronkowski_20131201.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Rob_Gronkowski_20131201.jpg/170px-Rob_Gronkowski_20131201.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="262" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Rob_Gronkowski_20131201.jpg/255px-Rob_Gronkowski_20131201.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Rob_Gronkowski_20131201.jpg/340px-Rob_Gronkowski_20131201.jpg 2x" data-file-width="890" data-file-height="1372" /></a><figcaption>Gronkowski in 2013</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2013_season">2013 season</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: 2013 season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In February 2013, Gronkowski was diagnosed with an infection in his forearm. He underwent an open procedure—the third on his forearm—in an effort to clear the infection; he was subsequently placed on a course of antibiotics.<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On May 20, 2013, Gronkowski underwent a fourth surgery on his forearm to replace the hardware implanted in the second procedure and perform tissue biopsies. ESPN's <a href="/wiki/Adam_Schefter" title="Adam Schefter">Adam Schefter</a> reported that doctors were encouraged the infection had finally resolved.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On June 18, 2013, Gronkowski underwent back surgery.<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was cleared to play for the October 20, 2013, game against the <a href="/wiki/2013_New_York_Jets_season" title="2013 New York Jets season">New York Jets</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In his return, he recorded three 100-yard receiving games in a six-game stretch. During a game against the <a href="/wiki/2013_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="2013 Cleveland Browns season">Cleveland Browns</a> on December 8, 2013, Gronkowski suffered a right knee injury after a direct hit from safety <a href="/wiki/T._J._Ward" title="T. J. Ward">T. J. Ward</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gronkowski <a href="/wiki/Anterior_cruciate_ligament_injury" title="Anterior cruciate ligament injury">tore his ACL</a> and <a href="/wiki/Medial_collateral_ligament" title="Medial collateral ligament">MCL</a>, which prematurely ended his 2013 season.<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In seven games, Gronkowski produced 592 receiving yards and four receiving touchdowns in six starts.<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gronkowski was ranked 41st by his fellow players on the <a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2014" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2014">NFL Top 100 Players of 2014</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2014_season">2014 season</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: 2014 season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In his first game back from ACL/MCL surgery, Gronkowski managed to catch four passes for 40 receiving yards and a receiving touchdown against the <a href="/wiki/2014_Miami_Dolphins_season" title="2014 Miami Dolphins season">Miami Dolphins</a> in a losing effort, 33–20.<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He played on limited snaps as the Patriots worked him back to full strength slowly. Against the <a href="/wiki/2014_Minnesota_Vikings_season" title="2014 Minnesota Vikings season">Minnesota Vikings</a> in Week 2, Gronkowski had four receptions for 32 receiving yards in a 30–7 win.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Against the <a href="/wiki/2014_Oakland_Raiders_season" title="2014 Oakland Raiders season">Oakland Raiders</a> in Week 3, Gronkowski had three receptions for 44 yards and his second touchdown of the season, and the only touchdown scored in the Patriots' 16–9 victory.<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Through Week 3, Gronkowski logged one start, 11 receptions, 116 receiving yards, and two receiving touchdowns on only 109 offensive snaps (42% of the team's offensive total). Gronkowski broke out in Week 8 against the <a href="/wiki/2014_Chicago_Bears_season" title="2014 Chicago Bears season">Chicago Bears</a>, catching nine passes for 149 yards and three receiving touchdowns in the 51–23 victory.<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Week 14 against the <a href="/wiki/2014_San_Diego_Chargers_season" title="2014 San Diego Chargers season">San Diego Chargers</a>, Gronkowski became the first tight end in NFL history to catch at least 10 touchdowns in four separate seasons.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the 23–14 victory, he had eight receptions for 87 yards and a touchdown.<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He finished the season with 82 receptions for 1,124 receiving yards and 12 receiving touchdowns.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Patriots finished with a 12–4 record and won the AFC East.<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gronkowski earned his third Pro Bowl nomination and his second First Team-All Pro nomination for his 2014 season.<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His All-Pro nomination was unanimous, receiving all 50 votes.<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the <a href="/wiki/2015_ESPY_Awards" title="2015 ESPY Awards">2015 ESPY Awards</a>, Gronkowski won the Comeback Player of the Year award for his 2014 season.<sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was ranked 10th by his fellow players on the <a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2015" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2015">NFL Top 100 Players of 2015</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2014_postseason">2014 postseason</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: 2014 postseason"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the <a href="/wiki/2014%E2%80%9315_NFL_playoffs#AFC:_New_England_Patriots_35,_Baltimore_Ravens_31" title="2014–15 NFL playoffs">Divisional Round</a> against the <a href="/wiki/2014_Baltimore_Ravens_season" title="2014 Baltimore Ravens season">Baltimore Ravens</a>, he had seven receptions for 108 yards and a touchdown in the 35–31 victory.<sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/2014%E2%80%9315_NFL_playoffs#AFC:_New_England_Patriots_45,_Indianapolis_Colts_7" title="2014–15 NFL playoffs">AFC Championship</a> against the <a href="/wiki/2014_Indianapolis_Colts_season" title="2014 Indianapolis Colts season">Indianapolis Colts</a>, he had three receptions for 28 yards and a touchdown in the 45–7 victory.<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gronkowski was a major factor in the Patriots' 28–24 <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_XLIX" title="Super Bowl XLIX">Super Bowl XLIX</a> win over the <a href="/wiki/2014_Seattle_Seahawks_season" title="2014 Seattle Seahawks season">Seattle Seahawks</a>, recording 6 catches for 68 yards and a touchdown late in the second quarter.<sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gronkowski was fined twice this season, once for "unnecessary roughness" against Indianapolis Colts safety <a href="/wiki/Sergio_Brown" title="Sergio Brown">Sergio Brown</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the other time occurring during Super Bowl XLIX. Gronkowski, among three others, was fined $8,628 for "striking an opponent".<sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2015_season">2015 season</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: 2015 season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:President_Barack_Obama_jokes_with_Rob_Gronkowski.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/President_Barack_Obama_jokes_with_Rob_Gronkowski.jpg/197px-President_Barack_Obama_jokes_with_Rob_Gronkowski.jpg" decoding="async" width="197" height="266" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/President_Barack_Obama_jokes_with_Rob_Gronkowski.jpg/295px-President_Barack_Obama_jokes_with_Rob_Gronkowski.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/President_Barack_Obama_jokes_with_Rob_Gronkowski.jpg/393px-President_Barack_Obama_jokes_with_Rob_Gronkowski.jpg 2x" data-file-width="737" data-file-height="997" /></a><figcaption>Gronkowski with then US President <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a> at an event to honor the team and their <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_XLIX" title="Super Bowl XLIX">Super Bowl XLIX</a> victory, at the White House on April 23, 2015.</figcaption></figure> <p>During the Patriots' <a href="/wiki/Kickoff_Classic" title="Kickoff Classic">home opener</a> on <i><a href="/wiki/Thursday_Night_Football" title="Thursday Night Football">Thursday Night Football</a></i> against the <a href="/wiki/2015_Pittsburgh_Steelers_season" title="2015 Pittsburgh Steelers season">Pittsburgh Steelers</a> on September 10, 2015, Gronkowski caught five passes for 94 yards, scoring three of the Patriots' four touchdowns in their 28–21 victory.<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The three-touchdown performance was the third in Gronkowski's career, one shy of wide receiver <a href="/wiki/Randy_Moss" title="Randy Moss">Randy Moss</a>'s team record of four. It also made Gronkowski the first player in NFL history with multiple three-touchdown-reception games against the Steelers.<sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Through the Patriots' first six games, all victories, Gronkowski recorded 34 receptions for 533 yards and six touchdowns.<sup id="cite_ref-yahooProfile_125-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yahooProfile-125"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He added 113 yards and a touchdown on October 29 in a 36–7 win over the <a href="/wiki/2015_Miami_Dolphins_season" title="2015 Miami Dolphins season">Miami Dolphins</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the Patriots' first loss of the season, on November 29, 2015, against the <a href="/wiki/2015_Denver_Broncos_season" title="2015 Denver Broncos season">Denver Broncos</a>, Gronkowski had to be carted off the field after a right knee injury in the fourth quarter. Initial reports said that the injury appeared to be less serious than it originally looked.<sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After missing a week, Gronkowski returned for the Patriots' December 13 game against the <a href="/wiki/2015_Houston_Texans_season" title="2015 Houston Texans season">Houston Texans</a>. He caught four passes for 87 yards and a touchdown, for a total of 10 touchdowns and 1,018 yards on the season.<sup id="cite_ref-yahooProfile_125-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yahooProfile-125"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Patriots won, 27–6, to snap a two-game losing streak.<sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On December 20, Gronkowski caught five passes for 54 yards and one touchdown in a 33–16 win over the <a href="/wiki/2015_Tennessee_Titans_season" title="2015 Tennessee Titans season">Tennessee Titans</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He dedicated the touchdown to his friend Dana Parenteau, who had died at the age of 43 two days earlier.<sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the Patriots' 27–20 win over the <a href="/wiki/2015_Kansas_City_Chiefs_season" title="2015 Kansas City Chiefs season">Kansas City Chiefs</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_NFL_playoffs#AFC:_New_England_Patriots_27,_Kansas_City_Chiefs_20" title="2015–16 NFL playoffs">Divisional Round</a>, Gronkowski caught seven passes for 83 yards and two touchdowns.<sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_NFL_playoffs#AFC:_Denver_Broncos_20,_New_England_Patriots_18" title="2015–16 NFL playoffs">AFC Championship</a>, a 20–18 loss to the Denver Broncos, Gronkowski led all receivers with eight catches for 144 yards and a receiving touchdown. Gronkowski had the Patriots' final touchdown to put the Patriots within two points, but the resulting two-point conversion was unsuccessful.<sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gronkowski was selected to the <a href="/wiki/2016_Pro_Bowl" title="2016 Pro Bowl">Pro Bowl</a> and to the <a href="/wiki/2015_All-Pro_Team" title="2015 All-Pro Team">AP All-Pro first team</a> for the fourth time in his career; he led all non-quarterbacks in fan voting for the Pro Bowl, and received 48 of 50 All-Pro votes at tight end.<sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-135" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-135"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was ranked as the ninth best player on the <a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2016" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2016">NFL Top 100 Players of 2016</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2016_season">2016 season</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: 2016 season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gronkowski missed the first two games of the 2016 season due to a hamstring injury and was limited in his next two games.<sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Against the <a href="/wiki/2016_Buffalo_Bills_season" title="2016 Buffalo Bills season">Buffalo Bills</a> in Week 8, Gronkowski scored the 69th regular-season touchdown of his career, which was also his 68th receiving touchdown. The touchdown broke both Patriots franchise records set by <a href="/wiki/Stanley_Morgan" title="Stanley Morgan">Stanley Morgan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-139" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Week 10 against the <a href="/wiki/2016_Seattle_Seahawks_season" title="2016 Seattle Seahawks season">Seattle Seahawks</a>, he took a big hit to the chest by <a href="/wiki/Earl_Thomas_(defensive_back)" class="mw-redirect" title="Earl Thomas (defensive back)">Earl Thomas</a> which was initially thought to be a punctured lung but turned out to be a <a href="/wiki/Pulmonary_contusion" title="Pulmonary contusion">pulmonary contusion</a>, keeping him out in Week 11.<sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Week 12 against the <a href="/wiki/2016_New_York_Jets_season" title="2016 New York Jets season">New York Jets</a>, he suffered a back injury at the beginning of the second half, which needed surgery to repair a herniated disk, and was out for the season.<sup id="cite_ref-141" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-141"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-142" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-142"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was officially placed on injured reserve on December 3, 2016, after having surgery the previous day.<sup id="cite_ref-143" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-143"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-144" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-144"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He finished the season with 25 receptions on 38 targets for 540 yards and three touchdowns.<sup id="cite_ref-145" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-145"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His 21.6 yards per reception ranked first among NFL tight ends in 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-146" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-146"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gronkowski was on injured reserve when the Patriots won <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_LI" title="Super Bowl LI">Super Bowl LI</a> on February 5, 2017. In the game, the Patriots defeated the <a href="/wiki/2016_Atlanta_Falcons_season" title="2016 Atlanta Falcons season">Atlanta Falcons</a> by a score of 34–28, earning Gronkowski his second Super Bowl championship.<sup id="cite_ref-147" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-147"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-148" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-148"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite missing eight games, Gronkowski was still ranked 23rd by his peers on the <a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2017" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2017">NFL Top 100 Players of 2017</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-149" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-149"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2017_season">2017 season</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: 2017 season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gronkowski began the 2017 season healthy after missing much of the previous season on the <a href="/wiki/Injured_reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Injured reserve">injured reserve</a> list. Gronkowski injured his groin during a Week 2 victory over the <a href="/wiki/2017_New_Orleans_Saints_season" title="2017 New Orleans Saints season">New Orleans Saints</a>, leaving the game early, but the injury did not result in missing any further games. Before the injury, he had recorded six receptions for 116 yards and a 53-yard touchdown.<sup id="cite_ref-150" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-150"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-151" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-151"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By the end of Week 4, he was occupying his familiar role as the team leader in receptions and receiving yardage, but a thigh <a href="/wiki/Contusion" class="mw-redirect" title="Contusion">contusion</a> suffered in practice prior to the <i><a href="/wiki/Thursday_Night_Football" title="Thursday Night Football">Thursday Night Football</a></i> game against the <a href="/wiki/2017_Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers_season" title="2017 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season">Tampa Bay Buccaneers</a> in Week 5 caused him to miss that game entirely.<sup id="cite_ref-152" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-152"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Week 6, Gronkowski caught six passes for 83 receiving yards and two receiving touchdowns as the Patriots defeated the <a href="/wiki/2017_New_York_Jets_season" title="2017 New York Jets season">New York Jets</a> by a score of 24–17. His 33-yard catch put the Patriots in the lead as well as overcoming a 14-point deficit.<sup id="cite_ref-153" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-153"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Week 12, against the <a href="/wiki/2017_Miami_Dolphins_season" title="2017 Miami Dolphins season">Miami Dolphins</a>, Gronkowski caught five passes for 82 receiving yards and two receiving touchdowns.<sup id="cite_ref-154" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-154"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was his 16th multiple touchdown game, which broke the franchise record previously held by <a href="/wiki/Randy_Moss" title="Randy Moss">Randy Moss</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-155" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-155"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During Week 13 against the <a href="/wiki/2017_Buffalo_Bills_season" title="2017 Buffalo Bills season">Buffalo Bills</a>, Gronkowski had nine receptions for 147 receiving yards as the Patriots won 23–3.<sup id="cite_ref-156" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-156"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, after Bills rookie cornerback <a href="/wiki/Tre%27Davious_White" title="Tre'Davious White">Tre'Davious White</a> intercepted a pass intended for Gronkowski during the fourth quarter, Gronkowski responded by jumping elbow-first onto White, drawing a personal foul penalty and giving White a concussion. Gronkowski was upset, claiming that White should have been flagged for a pass interference penalty.<sup id="cite_ref-157" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-157"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On December 4, the day after the game, Gronkowski was suspended for one game for his hit on White.<sup id="cite_ref-158" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-158"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The next day, December 5, the NFL denied Gronkowski's appeal of the one-game suspension.<sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With Gronkowski suspended for the Patriots' Week 14 game against the Miami Dolphins, the Patriots lost 20–27.<sup id="cite_ref-160" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-160"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The following week, in a 27–24 win on the road against the <a href="/wiki/2017_Pittsburgh_Steelers_season" title="2017 Pittsburgh Steelers season">Pittsburgh Steelers</a>, Gronkowski caught nine passes for a career-high 168 yards. Gronkowski caught three consecutive passes for 69 yards on the Patriots' game-winning drive, and then caught the ensuing two-point conversion to put the Patriots up by 3.<sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He eclipsed the 1,000-yard mark on the season for the fourth time in his career, joining <a href="/wiki/Tony_Gonzalez" title="Tony Gonzalez">Tony Gonzalez</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jason_Witten" title="Jason Witten">Jason Witten</a> as the only NFL tight ends with four 1,000-yard seasons.<sup id="cite_ref-162" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-162"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His performance in Week 15 earned him AFC Offensive Player of the Week.<sup id="cite_ref-163" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-163"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On December 19, 2017, Gronkowski was named to his fifth Pro Bowl.<sup id="cite_ref-164" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-164"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He finished the 2017 season with 69 receptions for 1,084 yards, most among tight ends, and eight touchdowns.<sup id="cite_ref-165" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-165"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-166" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-166"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In January 2018, he was named to the Associated Press' All-Pro First Team,<sup id="cite_ref-167" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-167"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> earning him a $2.5 million incentive that was added to his contract during the 2017 offseason.<sup id="cite_ref-168" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-168"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-169" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-169"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Patriots finished with a 13–3 record and earned a first round bye.<sup id="cite_ref-170" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-170"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-171" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-171"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_NFL_playoffs#AFC:_New_England_Patriots_35,_Tennessee_Titans_14" title="2017–18 NFL playoffs">Divisional Round</a> against the <a href="/wiki/2017_Tennessee_Titans_season" title="2017 Tennessee Titans season">Tennessee Titans</a>, he finished with six receptions for receiving 81 yards and a receiving touchdown in the 35–14 victory.<sup id="cite_ref-172" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-172"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On January 21, 2018, Gronkowski suffered a concussion on a 21-yard reception during the <a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_NFL_playoffs#AFC_Championship_Game:_New_England_Patriots_24,_Jacksonville_Jaguars_20" title="2017–18 NFL playoffs">AFC Championship Game</a> against the <a href="/wiki/2017_Jacksonville_Jaguars_season" title="2017 Jacksonville Jaguars season">Jacksonville Jaguars</a>, being placed on concussion protocol, and did not return to the game.<sup id="cite_ref-173" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-173"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-174" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-174"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He would be cleared from the protocol just in time for <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_LII" title="Super Bowl LII">Super Bowl LII</a> against the <a href="/wiki/2017_Philadelphia_Eagles_season" title="2017 Philadelphia Eagles season">Philadelphia Eagles</a>. During the Super Bowl, he finished with 116 receiving yards and two touchdowns. In the closing seconds, he attempted to catch a <a href="/wiki/Hail_Mary_pass" title="Hail Mary pass">Hail Mary pass</a>, but failed, and the Patriots lost 41–33.<sup id="cite_ref-175" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-175"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-176" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-176"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was ranked 15th by his fellow players on the <a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2018" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2018">NFL Top 100 Players of 2018</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-177" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-177"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2018_season">2018 season</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: 2018 season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div><p> The Patriots agreed to trade Gronkowski to the <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Lions" title="Detroit Lions">Detroit Lions</a> in the offseason but the deal fell through after the tight end threatened to retire.<sup id="cite_ref-178" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-178"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-179" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-179"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Rob_Gronkowski_after_winning_Super_Bowl_LIII,_February_2019.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Rob_Gronkowski_after_winning_Super_Bowl_LIII%2C_February_2019.png/220px-Rob_Gronkowski_after_winning_Super_Bowl_LIII%2C_February_2019.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Rob_Gronkowski_after_winning_Super_Bowl_LIII%2C_February_2019.png/330px-Rob_Gronkowski_after_winning_Super_Bowl_LIII%2C_February_2019.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Rob_Gronkowski_after_winning_Super_Bowl_LIII%2C_February_2019.png/440px-Rob_Gronkowski_after_winning_Super_Bowl_LIII%2C_February_2019.png 2x" data-file-width="726" data-file-height="479" /></a><figcaption>Gronkowski after winning <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_LIII" title="Super Bowl LIII">Super Bowl LIII</a>, 2019</figcaption></figure> <p>On April 24, Gronkowski announced that he had met with head coach <a href="/wiki/Bill_Belichick" title="Bill Belichick">Bill Belichick</a> and that he would return for the 2018 season.<sup id="cite_ref-180" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-180"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He returned to practice on June 5 after skipping minicamp, confirming his return.<sup id="cite_ref-181" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-181"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the opening game against the <a href="/wiki/2018_Houston_Texans_season" title="2018 Houston Texans season">Houston Texans</a>, Gronkowski had seven receptions for 123 yards and one touchdown in a 27–20 victory. He also fumbled for the first time since 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-182" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-182"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, in his next six games, Gronkowski had some limited production, totaling 22 receptions for 325 yards with no touchdowns.<sup id="cite_ref-183" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-183"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He scored his second touchdown of the season in the Week 12 victory over the <a href="/wiki/2018_New_York_Jets_season" title="2018 New York Jets season">New York Jets</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-184" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-184"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Week 14, against the <a href="/wiki/2018_Miami_Dolphins_season" title="2018 Miami Dolphins season">Miami Dolphins</a>, he had eight receptions for 107 receiving yards and a receiving touchdown in the <a href="/wiki/Miracle_in_Miami" title="Miracle in Miami">34–33 loss</a>. In the loss, a last-second victory by the Dolphins, Gronkowski unsuccessfully was the last line of defense on the game-winning play.<sup id="cite_ref-185" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-185"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This stemmed from Gronkowski often taking the field as a <a href="/wiki/Safety_(gridiron_football_position)" title="Safety (gridiron football position)">hybrid safety</a> to defend against Hail Mary passes.<sup id="cite_ref-nfl.com_186-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nfl.com-186"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-187" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-187"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the 2018 season, he finished with 47 receptions for 682 receiving yards and three receiving touchdowns.<sup id="cite_ref-188" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-188"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Patriots made the playoffs as the #2-seed in the AFC.<sup id="cite_ref-189" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-189"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_NFL_playoffs#AFC:_New_England_Patriots_41,_Los_Angeles_Chargers_28" title="2018–19 NFL playoffs">Divisional Round</a> against the <a href="/wiki/2018_Los_Angeles_Chargers_season" title="2018 Los Angeles Chargers season">Los Angeles Chargers</a>, he had a 25-yard reception in the 41–28 victory.<sup id="cite_ref-190" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-190"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_NFL_playoffs#AFC:_New_England_Patriots_37,_Kansas_City_Chiefs_31_(OT)" title="2018–19 NFL playoffs">AFC Championship</a> against the <a href="/wiki/2018_Kansas_City_Chiefs_season" title="2018 Kansas City Chiefs season">Kansas City Chiefs</a>, he had six receptions for 79 receiving yards in the 37–31 overtime victory. During <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_LIII" title="Super Bowl LIII">Super Bowl LIII</a> against the <a href="/wiki/2018_Los_Angeles_Rams_season" title="2018 Los Angeles Rams season">Los Angeles Rams</a>, Gronkowski finished with 87 receiving yards as the Patriots won 13–3.<sup id="cite_ref-191" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-191"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the process, he set the record for catches and yards for tight ends in the Super Bowl with 23 catches and 297 yards.<sup id="cite_ref-192" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-192"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gronkowski's biggest moment came when, with the score tied at 3 in the fourth quarter, he had a 29-yard catch from Tom Brady which took the Patriots to the two-yard line and set up the game's only touchdown, with <a href="/wiki/Sony_Michel" title="Sony Michel">Sony Michel</a> scoring on a two-yard rush to put the Patriots ahead.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_193-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-193"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Initial_retirement">Initial retirement</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Initial retirement"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1224211176"><div class="quotebox pullquote floatright" style="width:28%; ;"> <blockquote class="quotebox-quote left-aligned" style=""> <p>"I said it from the beginning that I wouldn't come back to the game unless I'm feeling it, feeling healthy, and feeling ready to play. Taking a year off was hands down the best decision I made, not just in my career, but also for my health and well-being, and I would do that all over again." <br />–Gronkowski on coming out of retirement, April 2020<sup id="cite_ref-194" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-194"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </blockquote> </div> <p>On March 24, 2019, after nine seasons, Gronkowski announced his retirement from the NFL, at 29 years old, via <a href="/wiki/Instagram" title="Instagram">Instagram</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-195" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-195"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-196" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-196"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He further elaborated on his decision five months later, saying that the pain and injuries he had suffered throughout his career had taken a toll on his <a href="/wiki/Mental_health" title="Mental health">mental health</a>: </p> <blockquote><p>"I was not in a good place. Football was bringing me down, and I didn't like it. I was losing that joy in life... I could play right now if I wanted to play. I'm feeling good. Physically, I could do it. Mentally-wise, desire-wise, it's not there... I am very satisfied with where I am in life right now. I truly believe going through those tough times, nine years, off the field, on the field, has brought me to this point. I believe I'm on the right path in my life."<sup id="cite_ref-197" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-197"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers">Tampa Bay Buccaneers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Tampa Bay Buccaneers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2020_season">2020 season</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: 2020 season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Second_Photos_86_(50833148736).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Second_Photos_86_%2850833148736%29.jpg/220px-Second_Photos_86_%2850833148736%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="330" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Second_Photos_86_%2850833148736%29.jpg/330px-Second_Photos_86_%2850833148736%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Second_Photos_86_%2850833148736%29.jpg/440px-Second_Photos_86_%2850833148736%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2082" data-file-height="3123" /></a><figcaption>Gronkowski during the January 9, 2021, wild card game against the Washington Football Team</figcaption></figure> <p>On April 21, 2020, Gronkowski agreed to come out of retirement. The Patriots, which still held Gronkowski's rights, traded him to the <a href="/wiki/Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers" title="Tampa Bay Buccaneers">Tampa Bay Buccaneers</a> along with a seventh-round pick in exchange for a compensatory fourth round pick in the <a href="/wiki/2020_NFL_draft" title="2020 NFL draft">2020 NFL draft</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-198" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-198"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The trade reunited him with his former Patriots quarterback <a href="/wiki/Tom_Brady" title="Tom Brady">Tom Brady</a>, who had signed with the Buccaneers a month prior.<sup id="cite_ref-199" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-199"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Head coach <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Arians" title="Bruce Arians">Bruce Arians</a> stated that it was Brady himself who was adamant for the team to trade for Gronkowski.<sup id="cite_ref-200" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-200"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On October 18, 2020, Gronkowski caught five passes for 78 yards and his first touchdown with the Buccaneers in a 38–10 victory over the <a href="/wiki/2020_Green_Bay_Packers" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 Green Bay Packers">Green Bay Packers</a>. It was Gronkowski's first touchdown catch since December 9, 2018, against the <a href="/wiki/2018_Miami_Dolphins" class="mw-redirect" title="2018 Miami Dolphins">Miami Dolphins</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-201" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-201"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Week 12 against the <a href="/wiki/2020_Kansas_City_Chiefs_season" title="2020 Kansas City Chiefs season">Kansas City Chiefs</a>, Gronkowski recorded six catches for 106 yards during the 27–24 loss.<sup id="cite_ref-202" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-202"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Week 16 against the <a href="/wiki/2020_Detroit_Lions_season" title="2020 Detroit Lions season">Detroit Lions</a>, Gronkowski recorded two catches for 58 yards that both resulted in touchdowns during the 47–7 win.<sup id="cite_ref-203" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-203"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>203<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Overall, he finished with 45 receptions for 623 receiving yards and seven receiving touchdowns.<sup id="cite_ref-204" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-204"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gronkowski's 29-yard catch towards the end of the fourth quarter of the <a href="/wiki/NFC_Championship_Game" title="NFC Championship Game">NFC Championship Game</a> set up the critical lead-extending field goal for <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Succop" title="Ryan Succop">Ryan Succop</a>, with the Buccaneers winning 31–26 over the Packers.<sup id="cite_ref-205" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-205"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gronkowski caught two of the three touchdown passes thrown by Tom Brady in the Buccaneers' 31–9 victory over the Chiefs in <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_LV" title="Super Bowl LV">Super Bowl LV</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-206" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-206"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This gave him and Brady sole possession of the record for most postseason touchdowns between a quarterback and receiver, with 14. The duo was previously tied with <a href="/wiki/Joe_Montana" title="Joe Montana">Joe Montana</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Rice" title="Jerry Rice">Jerry Rice</a> for 12 postseason touchdowns.<sup id="cite_ref-207" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-207"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>207<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-208" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-208"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gronkowski became the first player in NFL history to catch a pass in five different Super Bowls.<sup id="cite_ref-209" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-209"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>209<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2021_season_and_second_retirement">2021 season and second retirement</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: 2021 season and second retirement"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On March 22, 2021, Gronkowski re-signed with the Buccaneers on a one-year deal worth $10 million.<sup id="cite_ref-210" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-210"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>210<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-211" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-211"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>211<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Though the 2020 season had been a rare season in which Gronkowski played all sixteen games, 2021 proved much more problematic for Gronkowski in terms of his health. The first two games were injury free. During the season opener against the <a href="/wiki/2021_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="2021 Dallas Cowboys season">Dallas Cowboys</a>, Gronkowski had eight receptions for 90 yards and two touchdowns in a 31–29 victory.<sup id="cite_ref-212" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-212"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Week 2, during a 48–25 win against the <a href="/wiki/2021_Atlanta_Falcons_season" title="2021 Atlanta Falcons season">Atlanta Falcons</a>, Gronkowski had four catches for 39 yards and two touchdowns.<sup id="cite_ref-213" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-213"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, in a Week 3 game versus the <a href="/wiki/2021_Los_Angeles_Rams" class="mw-redirect" title="2021 Los Angeles Rams">Los Angeles Rams</a>, he took a hit that resulted in multiple rib fractures and a punctured lung, which kept him essentially out of action for the next seven weeks, including <a href="/wiki/2021_Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers%E2%80%93New_England_Patriots_game" title="2021 Tampa Bay Buccaneers–New England Patriots game">a game against his former team in Foxborough</a>, with the notable exception of an abortive attempt to return in Week 8, in which he played only a handful of snaps.<sup id="cite_ref-214" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-214"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When he returned in earnest in Week 11, he made six receptions on eight targets for 71 yards in a win over the <a href="/wiki/2021_New_York_Giants" class="mw-redirect" title="2021 New York Giants">New York Giants</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-215" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-215"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>215<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He had his first 100+ yard receiving game in Week 12 against the <a href="/wiki/2021_Indianapolis_Colts" class="mw-redirect" title="2021 Indianapolis Colts">Indianapolis Colts</a>, leading all receivers with 123 yards on seven receptions,<sup id="cite_ref-216" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-216"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and followed that with his third multiple-touchdown game of the season, netting two end zone visits among his four catches for 58 yards in Week 13 against the Atlanta Falcons.<sup id="cite_ref-217" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-217"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>217<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This brought the Brady-Gronkowski connection to a total of 90 regular-season touchdowns, moving them on to second place on the all-time quarterback-receiver list, behind only <a href="/wiki/Peyton_Manning" title="Peyton Manning">Peyton Manning</a> and <a href="/wiki/Marvin_Harrison" title="Marvin Harrison">Marvin Harrison</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-218" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-218"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>218<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He finished the 2021 season with 55 receptions for 802 receiving yards and six receiving touchdowns.<sup id="cite_ref-219" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-219"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>219<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_NFL_playoffs#NFC:_Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers_31,_Philadelphia_Eagles_15" title="2021–22 NFL playoffs">Wild Card Round</a> against the <a href="/wiki/2021_Philadelphia_Eagles_season" title="2021 Philadelphia Eagles season">Philadelphia Eagles</a>, he had a receiving touchdown in the 31–15 victory.<sup id="cite_ref-220" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-220"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_NFL_playoffs#NFC:_Los_Angeles_Rams_30,_Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers_27" title="2021–22 NFL playoffs">Divisional Round</a> against the <a href="/wiki/2021_Los_Angeles_Rams_season" title="2021 Los Angeles Rams season">Los Angeles Rams</a>, he had four receptions for 85 yards in the 30–27 loss to the eventual Super Bowl champions.<sup id="cite_ref-221" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-221"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>221<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gronkowski announced his retirement for a second time on June 21, 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-222" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-222"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>222<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="NFL_career_statistics">NFL career statistics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: NFL career statistics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="3">Legend </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#afe6ba; width:3em;"> </td> <td>Won the <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl" title="Super Bowl">Super Bowl</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>Bold</b> </td> <td>Career high </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Regular_season">Regular season</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Regular season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Year </th> <th rowspan="2">Team </th> <th colspan="2">Games </th> <th colspan="5">Receiving </th> <th colspan="5">Rushing </th> <th colspan="2">Fumbles </th></tr> <tr> <th>GP</th> <th>GS</th> <th>Rec</th> <th>Yds</th> <th>Avg</th> <th>Lng</th> <th>TD</th> <th>Att</th> <th>Yds</th> <th>Avg</th> <th>Lng</th> <th>TD</th> <th>Fum</th> <th>Lost </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2010_NFL_season" title="2010 NFL season">2010</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2010_New_England_Patriots_season" title="2010 New England Patriots season">NE</a> </th> <td>16</td> <td>11</td> <td>42</td> <td>546</td> <td>13.0</td> <td>28</td> <td>10</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td><b>1</b></td> <td><b>1</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2011_NFL_season" title="2011 NFL season">2011</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2011_New_England_Patriots_season" title="2011 New England Patriots season">NE</a> </th> <td>16</td> <td>16</td> <td><b>90</b></td> <td><b>1,327</b></td> <td>14.7</td> <td>52T</td> <td><b>17</b></td> <td><b>1</b></td> <td><b>2</b></td> <td><b>2.0</b></td> <td><b>2T</b></td> <td><b>1</b></td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2012_NFL_season" title="2012 NFL season">2012</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2012_New_England_Patriots_season" title="2012 New England Patriots season">NE</a> </th> <td>11</td> <td>11</td> <td>55</td> <td>790</td> <td>14.4</td> <td>41</td> <td>11</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td><b>1</b></td> <td><b>1</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2013_NFL_season" title="2013 NFL season">2013</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2013_New_England_Patriots_season" title="2013 New England Patriots season">NE</a> </th> <td>7</td> <td>6</td> <td>39</td> <td>592</td> <td>15.2</td> <td>50</td> <td>4</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2014_NFL_season" title="2014 NFL season">2014</a></th> <th style="background:#afe6ba; width:3em;"><a href="/wiki/2014_New_England_Patriots_season" title="2014 New England Patriots season">NE</a> </th> <td>15</td> <td>10</td> <td>82</td> <td>1,124</td> <td>13.7</td> <td>46T</td> <td>12</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2015_NFL_season" title="2015 NFL season">2015</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2015_New_England_Patriots_season" title="2015 New England Patriots season">NE</a> </th> <td>15</td> <td>15</td> <td>72</td> <td>1,176</td> <td>16.3</td> <td><b>76T</b></td> <td>11</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2016_NFL_season" title="2016 NFL season">2016</a></th> <th style="background:#afe6ba; width:3em;"><a href="/wiki/2016_New_England_Patriots_season" title="2016 New England Patriots season">NE</a> </th> <td>8</td> <td>6</td> <td>25</td> <td>540</td> <td><b>21.6</b></td> <td>53</td> <td>3</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2017_NFL_season" title="2017 NFL season">2017</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2017_New_England_Patriots_season" title="2017 New England Patriots season">NE</a> </th> <td>14</td> <td>14</td> <td>69</td> <td>1,084</td> <td>15.7</td> <td>53T</td> <td>8</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td><b>1</b></td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2018_NFL_season" title="2018 NFL season">2018</a></th> <th style="background:#afe6ba; width:3em;"><a href="/wiki/2018_New_England_Patriots_season" title="2018 New England Patriots season">NE</a> </th> <td>13</td> <td>11</td> <td>47</td> <td>682</td> <td>14.5</td> <td>42</td> <td>3</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td><b>1</b></td> <td><b>1</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2020_NFL_season" title="2020 NFL season">2020</a></th> <th style="background:#afe6ba; width:3em;"><a href="/wiki/2020_Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers_season" title="2020 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season">TB</a> </th> <td>16</td> <td>16</td> <td>45</td> <td>623</td> <td>13.8</td> <td>48</td> <td>7</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td><b>1</b></td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2021_NFL_season" title="2021 NFL season">2021</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2021_Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers_season" title="2021 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season">TB</a> </th> <td>12</td> <td>12</td> <td>55</td> <td>802</td> <td>14.6</td> <td>42</td> <td>6</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/G/GronRo00.htm">Career</a></th> <th>142</th> <th>127</th> <th>621</th> <th>9,286</th> <th>14.9</th> <th>76T</th> <th>92</th> <th>1</th> <th>2</th> <th>2.0</th> <th>2T</th> <th>1</th> <th>5</th> <th>3 </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Postseason">Postseason</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Postseason"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Year </th> <th rowspan="2">Team </th> <th colspan="2">Games </th> <th colspan="5">Receiving </th> <th colspan="5">Rushing </th> <th colspan="2">Fumbles </th></tr> <tr> <th>GP</th> <th>GS</th> <th>Rec</th> <th>Yds</th> <th>Avg</th> <th>Lng</th> <th>TD</th> <th>Att</th> <th>Yds</th> <th>Avg</th> <th>Lng</th> <th>TD</th> <th>Fum</th> <th>Lost </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_NFL_playoffs" title="2010–11 NFL playoffs">2010</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2010_New_England_Patriots_season" title="2010 New England Patriots season">NE</a> </th> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>4</td> <td>65</td> <td><b>16.3</b></td> <td>37</td> <td>0</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_NFL_playoffs" title="2011–12 NFL playoffs">2011</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2011_New_England_Patriots_season" title="2011 New England Patriots season">NE</a> </th> <td>3</td> <td>3</td> <td><b>17</b></td> <td><b>258</b></td> <td>15.2</td> <td>28</td> <td><b>3</b></td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_NFL_playoffs" title="2012–13 NFL playoffs">2012</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2012_New_England_Patriots_season" title="2012 New England Patriots season">NE</a> </th> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_NFL_playoffs" title="2013–14 NFL playoffs">2013</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2013_New_England_Patriots_season" title="2013 New England Patriots season">NE</a> </th> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td colspan="12"><i>did not play due to injury</i> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2014%E2%80%9315_NFL_playoffs" title="2014–15 NFL playoffs">2014</a></th> <th style="background:#afe6ba; width:3em;"><a href="/wiki/2014_New_England_Patriots_season" title="2014 New England Patriots season">NE</a> </th> <td>3</td> <td>3</td> <td>16</td> <td>204</td> <td>12.8</td> <td><b>46</b></td> <td><b>3</b></td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%9316_NFL_playoffs" title="2015–16 NFL playoffs">2015</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2015_New_England_Patriots_season" title="2015 New England Patriots season">NE</a> </th> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td>15</td> <td>227</td> <td>15.1</td> <td>40</td> <td><b>3</b></td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2016%E2%80%9317_NFL_playoffs" title="2016–17 NFL playoffs">2016</a></th> <th style="background:#afe6ba; width:3em;"><a href="/wiki/2016_New_England_Patriots_season" title="2016 New England Patriots season">NE</a> </th> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td colspan="12"><i>did not play due to injury</i> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318_NFL_playoffs" title="2017–18 NFL playoffs">2017</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2017_New_England_Patriots_season" title="2017 New England Patriots season">NE</a> </th> <td>3</td> <td>3</td> <td>16</td> <td>218</td> <td>13.6</td> <td>27</td> <td><b>3</b></td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2018%E2%80%9319_NFL_playoffs" title="2018–19 NFL playoffs">2018</a></th> <th style="background:#afe6ba; width:3em;"><a href="/wiki/2018_New_England_Patriots_season" title="2018 New England Patriots season">NE</a> </th> <td>3</td> <td>3</td> <td>13</td> <td>191</td> <td>14.7</td> <td>29</td> <td>0</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321_NFL_playoffs" title="2020–21 NFL playoffs">2020</a></th> <th style="background:#afe6ba; width:3em;"><a href="/wiki/2020_Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers_season" title="2020 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season">TB</a> </th> <td>4</td> <td>4</td> <td>8</td> <td>110</td> <td>13.8</td> <td>29</td> <td>2</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_NFL_playoffs" title="2021–22 NFL playoffs">2021</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2021_Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers_season" title="2021 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season">TB</a> </th> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td>9</td> <td>116</td> <td>12.9</td> <td>42</td> <td>1</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/G/GronRo00/gamelog/post/">Career</a></th> <th>22</th> <th>22</th> <th>98</th> <th>1,389</th> <th>14.2</th> <th>46</th> <th>15</th> <th>0</th> <th>0</th> <th>0.0</th> <th>0</th> <th>0</th> <th>0</th> <th>0 </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Records">Records</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Records"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="NFL_records">NFL records</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: NFL records"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Game/single-season_records"><span id="Game.2Fsingle-season_records"></span>Game/single-season records</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Game/single-season records"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>First tight end to lead the league in receiving touchdowns (2011)<sup id="cite_ref-Bucky_223-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bucky-223"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Most touchdown receptions by a tight end in season: 17 (2011)<sup id="cite_ref-224" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-224"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>224<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Post-season_records">Post-season records</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Post-season records"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Most receiving yards by a tight end in Super Bowl history: 364<sup id="cite_ref-:4_193-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-193"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>First tight end with 1,000+ career postseason receiving yards<sup id="cite_ref-225" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-225"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>225<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Most career postseason games started by a tight end: 22 (tied with <a href="/wiki/Pete_Metzelaars" title="Pete Metzelaars">Pete Metzelaars</a> and <a href="/wiki/Travis_Kelce" title="Travis Kelce">Travis Kelce</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-226" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-226"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>226<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Patriots_franchise_records">Patriots franchise records</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Patriots franchise records"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Most career touchdown receptions: 79<sup id="cite_ref-227" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-227"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>227<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Most games with multiple touchdowns: 16</li> <li>Most games with 100+ receiving yards by a tight end: 26</li> <li>Highest receiving yards per game average for a tight end (season): 82.9 (2011)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_honors">Awards and honors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Awards and honors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b>NFL</b> </p> <ul><li>4× Super Bowl champion (<a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_XLIX" title="Super Bowl XLIX">XLIX</a>, <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_LI" title="Super Bowl LI">LI</a>, <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_LIII" title="Super Bowl LIII">LIII</a>, <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_LV" title="Super Bowl LV">LV</a>)</li> <li>4× First-team <a href="/wiki/All-Pro" title="All-Pro">All-Pro</a> (<a href="/wiki/2011_All-Pro_Team" title="2011 All-Pro Team">2011</a>, <a href="/wiki/2014_All-Pro_Team" title="2014 All-Pro Team">2014</a>, <a href="/wiki/2015_All-Pro_Team" title="2015 All-Pro Team">2015</a>, <a href="/wiki/2017_All-Pro_Team" title="2017 All-Pro Team">2017</a>)</li> <li>5× <a href="/wiki/Pro_Bowl" title="Pro Bowl">Pro Bowl</a> selection (<a href="/wiki/2012_Pro_Bowl" title="2012 Pro Bowl">2011</a>, <a href="/wiki/2013_Pro_Bowl" title="2013 Pro Bowl">2012</a>, <a href="/wiki/2015_Pro_Bowl" title="2015 Pro Bowl">2014</a>, <a href="/wiki/2016_Pro_Bowl" title="2016 Pro Bowl">2015</a>, <a href="/wiki/2018_Pro_Bowl" title="2018 Pro Bowl">2017</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NFL_Comeback_Player_of_the_Year" class="mw-redirect" title="NFL Comeback Player of the Year">NFL Comeback Player of the Year</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Football_League_2010s_All-Decade_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="National Football League 2010s All-Decade Team">NFL 2010s All-Decade Team</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Football_League_100th_Anniversary_All-Time_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="National Football League 100th Anniversary All-Time Team">NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team</a><sup id="cite_ref-228" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-228"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>228<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_England_Patriots_All-2010s_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="New England Patriots All-2010s Team">New England Patriots All-2010s Team</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_England_Patriots_All-Dynasty_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="New England Patriots All-Dynasty Team">New England Patriots All-Dynasty Team</a><sup id="cite_ref-229" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-229"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>229<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p><b>NCAA</b> </p> <ul><li>First-team All-Pac-10 (2008)<sup id="cite_ref-230" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-230"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>230<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p><b>WWE</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WWE_24/7_Championship" title="WWE 24/7 Championship">WWE 24/7 Champion</a></li> <li>2020 <a href="/wiki/Slammy_Award" title="Slammy Award">Slammy Award</a> – Celebrity Appearance of the Year<sup id="cite_ref-231" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-231"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>231<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p><b>Media</b> </p> <ul><li>2021 <a href="/wiki/ESPY_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="ESPY Award">ESPY Award</a> – <a href="/wiki/Outstanding_Team_ESPY_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Outstanding Team ESPY Award">Outstanding Team</a> (with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers)<sup id="cite_ref-232" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-232"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>232<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p><b>Organizational</b> </p> <ul><li>2019 USO-Metro Merit Award<sup id="cite_ref-233" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-233"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>233<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Football_legacy">Football legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Football legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Described as an "NFL supernova,"<sup id="cite_ref-FolkHero_234-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FolkHero-234"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>234<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a "<a href="/wiki/Sui_generis" title="Sui generis">sui generis</a>,"<sup id="cite_ref-FolkHero_234-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FolkHero-234"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>234<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a "gold standard,"<sup id="cite_ref-235" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-235"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>235<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a "generational marvel,"<sup id="cite_ref-236" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-236"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and an "on-field force of nature,"<sup id="cite_ref-237" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-237"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>237<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gronkowski revolutionized the tight end position and became the envisioned archetype for which the position could and should be.<sup id="cite_ref-238" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-238"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>238<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-239" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-239"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>239<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-240" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-240"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>240<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For <a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a>, "it felt like the tight end position was invented in response to his rare gifts, the singular marriage of power and grace he brought to the game."<sup id="cite_ref-241" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-241"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>241<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gronkowski was widely praised for his versatility, having both the catching dexterity of a <a href="/wiki/Wide_receiver" title="Wide receiver">wide receiver</a> and the blocking skills of an <a href="/wiki/Offensive_lineman" class="mw-redirect" title="Offensive lineman">offensive lineman</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-242" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-242"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>242<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-243" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-243"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>243<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Such abilities, both played on elite levels, made him the most complete,<sup id="cite_ref-244" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-244"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>244<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> all-around,<sup id="cite_ref-245" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-245"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>245<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and true tight end,<sup id="cite_ref-246" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-246"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>246<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> unlike other players of his position who were either only a receiver or blocker.<sup id="cite_ref-247" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-247"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>247<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-248" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-248"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>248<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:2_249-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-249"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>249<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Big, strong and agile at 6'6" and 265-pounds with hands measuring 10 ¾ inches from thumb to pinkie, he has been compared to <a href="/wiki/National_Basketball_Association" title="National Basketball Association">NBA</a>'s <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">LeBron James</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O'Neal">Shaquille O'Neal</a> as one of the most physically gifted athletes in American sports history.<sup id="cite_ref-250" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-250"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>250<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-251" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-251"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>251<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-252" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-252"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>252<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-253" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-253"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>253<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gronkowski is also known for his high football <a href="/wiki/Intelligence_quotient" title="Intelligence quotient">IQ</a> and has been acknowledged for his intelligent and versatile route-running.<sup id="cite_ref-254" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-254"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>254<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-255" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-255"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>255<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A consummate teammate, he is known for his infectious positivity, with Bill Belichick remarking “In the ultimate team sport, Rob was a great, great teammate. His production spoke for itself, but his daily attitude, unmistakably positive energy wherever he went and toward whoever he touched will never be forgotten.”<sup id="cite_ref-256" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-256"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>256<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was the highest ranked tight end in the annual <a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100" title="NFL Top 100">NFL Top 100 Players</a> five times, as voted by his peers. The Patriots also included him in its 2010s All-Decade Team.<sup id="cite_ref-257" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-257"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>257<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Regarded as one of football's finest players, he has set several <a href="#NFL_records">NFL records</a> and was selected not only in the <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League_2010s_All-Decade_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="National Football League 2010s All-Decade Team">NFL 2010s All-Decade Team</a><sup id="cite_ref-258" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-258"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>258<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but also in the <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League_100th_Anniversary_All-Time_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="National Football League 100th Anniversary All-Time Team">NFL's 100th Anniversary All-Time Team</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-259" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-259"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>259<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gronkowski is also widely thought of as the best tight end in the history of the game.<sup id="cite_ref-greatest_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-greatest-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>His effervescence and irreverence made him not only a fan favorite,<sup id="cite_ref-260" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-260"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>260<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but also an icon<sup id="cite_ref-261" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-261"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>261<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a folk hero.<sup id="cite_ref-FolkHero_234-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FolkHero-234"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>234<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-262" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-262"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>262<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gronkowski is considered one of the most unique personalities in sports, and has played with "an inimitable combination of acrobatic athleticism and reckless abandon"<sup id="cite_ref-263" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-263"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>263<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> all the while maintaining his boyish enthusiasm and humor.<sup id="cite_ref-264" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-264"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>264<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-265" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-265"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>265<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id=""Gronk_Spike""><span id=".22Gronk_Spike.22"></span>"Gronk Spike"</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: "Gronk Spike""><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1224211176"><div class="quotebox pullquote floatright" style="width:28%; ;"> <blockquote class="quotebox-quote left-aligned" style=""> <p>"Gronk is a one of a kind person, player and friend. He is one of the most positive people I have ever been around and he loves to have fun. What you see is what you get and whether he is dancing, singing, laughing, or spiking, he is true to himself." <br />–Teammate Tom Brady, 2015<sup id="cite_ref-partying_266-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-partying-266"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>266<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </blockquote> </div><p>Known for his exuberant personality, Gronkowski has been credited in resurrecting the <a href="/wiki/Spike_(gridiron_football)" title="Spike (gridiron football)">spike</a> as a <a href="/wiki/Touchdown_celebration" title="Touchdown celebration">touchdown celebration</a> and making it his own.<sup id="cite_ref-267" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-267"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>267<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-268" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-268"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>268<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His signature "Gronk Spike" has been a product of the less restrictive scoring celebrations of the NFL compared to high school and college and debuted on September 26, 2010, after scoring his second NFL touchdown.<sup id="cite_ref-269" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-269"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>269<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It had become a fan phenomenon, with <a href="/wiki/MIT_Sloan_Sports_Analytics_Conference" title="MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference">MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference</a> calculating that Gronkowski's arm moves 130<b>°</b> with the football leaving his hand at 60 miles per hour delivering 650 pounds of force.<sup id="cite_ref-270" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-270"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>270<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-271" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-271"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>271<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-272" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-272"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>272<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-273" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-273"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>273<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is also known to dance before spiking,<sup id="cite_ref-274" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-274"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>274<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-275" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-275"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>275<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-276" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-276"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>276<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and in 2012 imitated a <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Guard" class="mw-redirect" title="Queen's Guard">Queen's Guard</a> which he described as "that <a href="/wiki/The_Nutcracker" title="The Nutcracker">little nutcracker dude</a>" before his touchdown celebration while playing at <a href="/wiki/Wembley_Stadium" title="Wembley Stadium">Wembley Stadium</a> in the <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-277" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-277"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>277<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-278" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-278"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>278<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-279" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-279"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>279<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Outside_football">Outside football</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Outside football"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In July 2015, Gronkowski co-wrote a memoir titled <i>It's Good to be Gronk</i> with Jason Rosenhaus.<sup id="cite_ref-280" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-280"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>280<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was published by <a href="/wiki/Simon_%26_Schuster" title="Simon & Schuster">Simon & Schuster</a>'s and <a href="/wiki/Derek_Jeter" title="Derek Jeter">Derek Jeter</a>'s Jeter Publishing and became a <a href="/wiki/New_York_Times_Bestseller" class="mw-redirect" title="New York Times Bestseller"><i>New York Times</i> Bestseller</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-281" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-281"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>281<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-282" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-282"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>282<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Started in 2015, Gronkowski and his four brothers operate Gronk Fitness,<sup id="cite_ref-283" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-283"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>283<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a fitness business that sells Gronk-branded gym equipment and has partnerships with other fitness companies including <a href="/wiki/Life_Fitness" title="Life Fitness">Life Fitness</a> and Xtreme Monkey. </p><p>Gronkowski has stated that partying improved his playing abilities noting, "You go out and get refreshed, and it just makes you want to go back out on that practice field and keep going hard."<sup id="cite_ref-partying_266-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-partying-266"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>266<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-284" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-284"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>284<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During an on-air interview with <a href="/wiki/ESPN_Deportes" title="ESPN Deportes">ESPN Deportes</a> after an AFC Championship win in 2012 he responded in Spanish answering, "¡Yo soy fiesta!" (literally, "I am party!") when asked how he will celebrate the victory.<sup id="cite_ref-:6_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The clip went <a href="/wiki/Viral_video" title="Viral video">viral</a>, and his Gronk Nation, L.L.C. later <a href="/wiki/Trademark" title="Trademark">trademarked</a> the <a href="/wiki/Catchphrase" title="Catchphrase">catchphrase</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-285" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-285"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>285<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2019, Gronkowski entered <a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a>'s "World Fame 100" list of most famous athletes in the world; the outlet estimated his endorsement income the past year alone was $8 million.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_286-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-286"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>286<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In March 2021, his first <a href="/wiki/Non-fungible_token" title="Non-fungible token">NFT</a> card collection sold for $1.2 million.<sup id="cite_ref-287" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-287"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>287<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 2020, <a href="/wiki/ZooTampa_at_Lowry_Park" title="ZooTampa at Lowry Park">ZooTampa at Lowry Park</a> named their newly born <a href="/wiki/Indian_rhinoceros" title="Indian rhinoceros">greater one-horned rhino</a> "Gronk" to celebrate Gronkowski joining the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.<sup id="cite_ref-288" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-288"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>288<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 2024, Gronkowski partnered with his former teammate <a href="/wiki/Julian_Edelman" title="Julian Edelman">Julian Edelman</a> and <a href="/wiki/Assaf_Swissa" title="Assaf Swissa">Assaf Swissa</a>, founder of the creative agency Superdigital, to establish Nuthouse Sports (formerly Coast Productions).<sup id="cite_ref-:5_289-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-289"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>289<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This entertainment studio launched the podcast "Dudes on Dudes with Gronk and Jules," which premiered on October 15, 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_289-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-289"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>289<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sponsorships_and_endorsements">Sponsorships and endorsements</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: Sponsorships and endorsements"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gronkowski has appeared in print, television and online advertisements for brands such as <a href="/wiki/USAA" title="USAA">USAA</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-290" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-290"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>290<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Nike,_Inc." title="Nike, Inc.">Nike</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-291" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-291"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>291<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Dunkin%27_Donuts" title="Dunkin' Donuts">Dunkin' Donuts</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-292" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-292"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>292<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Visa_Inc." title="Visa Inc.">Visa</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-293" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-293"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>293<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/T-Mobile_US" title="T-Mobile US">T-Mobile</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-294" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-294"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>294<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Tide_(brand)" title="Tide (brand)">Tide</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-295" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-295"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>295<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Lyft" title="Lyft">Lyft</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-296" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-296"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>296<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/JetBlue" title="JetBlue">JetBlue</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-297" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-297"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>297<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Zynga" title="Zynga">Zynga</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-298" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-298"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>298<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Cheerios" title="Cheerios">Cheerios</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-299" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-299"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>299<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Oberto_Sausage_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Oberto Sausage Company">Oberto</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-300" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-300"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>300<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Whey_protein" title="Whey protein">SixStar Pro</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-301" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-301"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>301<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Monster_Energy" title="Monster Energy">Monster Energy</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-302" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-302"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>302<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/SMS_Audio" title="SMS Audio">SMS Audio</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-303" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-303"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>303<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><a href="/wiki/Campbell_Soup_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Campbell Soup Company">Campbell's</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-304" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-304"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>304<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Bodyarmor_SuperDrink" title="Bodyarmor SuperDrink">Bodyarmor SuperDrink</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-305" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-305"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>305<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/DraftKings" title="DraftKings">DraftKings</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-306" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-306"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>306<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kids Footlocker,<sup id="cite_ref-307" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-307"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>307<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and video games <a href="/wiki/Mobile_Strike" title="Mobile Strike">Mobile Strike</a><sup id="cite_ref-308" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-308"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>308<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Halo_5:_Guardians" title="Halo 5: Guardians">Halo</a><sup id="cite_ref-309" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-309"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>309<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> among others. </p><p>In 2012, PLB Sports began manufacturing "Gronk Flakes", a frosted cornflakes breakfast cereal named after and endorsed by Gronkowski. Its initial run of 64,800 boxes cost $3.99 each and available at <a href="/wiki/Stop_%26_Shop" title="Stop & Shop">Stop & Shop</a> supermarkets in New England.<sup id="cite_ref-310" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-310"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>310<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the success of the cereals, PLB Sports released "Gronk's Hot Sauce" in 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-311" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-311"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>311<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The following year Gronkowski and <a href="/wiki/Monster_Energy" title="Monster Energy">Monster Energy</a> released a signature "Gronk" beverage distributed by <a href="/wiki/Coca-Cola" title="Coca-Cola">Coca-Cola</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-312" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-312"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>312<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gronkowski has appeared for several advertisements for Tide including commercials for <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_LI" title="Super Bowl LI">Super Bowl LI</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-313" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-313"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>313<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was the endorser of <a href="/wiki/Laundry_detergent_pod" title="Laundry detergent pod">Tide Pods</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-314" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-314"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>314<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and consequently partnered with the brand for a <a href="/wiki/Public_service_announcement" title="Public service announcement">public service announcement</a> discouraging children and teens from <a href="/wiki/Consumption_of_Tide_Pods" title="Consumption of Tide Pods">eating the laundry detergent pods after a viral internet challenge in 2017–18</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-315" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-315"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>315<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-316" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-316"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>316<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In August 2019, Gronkowski credited <a href="/wiki/Cannabidiol" title="Cannabidiol">cannabidiol</a> (CBD) oil, the non-<a href="/wiki/Psychoactive_drug" title="Psychoactive drug">psychoactive</a> component of cannabis plants, for making him pain-free for the first time in a decade, and has advocated sports governing bodies to allow players to use it for pain management.<sup id="cite_ref-:8_317-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:8-317"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>317<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Film,_television_and_other_media"><span id="Film.2C_television_and_other_media"></span>Film, television and other media</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: Film, television and other media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Rob_Gronkowski_(53331106832)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Rob_Gronkowski_%2853331106832%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Rob_Gronkowski_%2853331106832%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="217" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Rob_Gronkowski_%2853331106832%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Rob_Gronkowski_%2853331106832%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Rob_Gronkowski_%2853331106832%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-Rob_Gronkowski_%2853331106832%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="3029" /></a><figcaption>Gronkowski (right) on the set of <i><a href="/wiki/Fox_NFL_Sunday" title="Fox NFL Sunday">Fox NFL Sunday</a></i> in 2023</figcaption></figure> <p>Gronkowski has been featured on the covers of <i><a href="/wiki/GQ" title="GQ">GQ</a>,</i><sup id="cite_ref-318" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-318"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>318<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/ESPN_The_Magazine" title="ESPN The Magazine">ESPN The Magazine</a>,</i><sup id="cite_ref-319" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-319"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>319<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/The_Body_Issue" title="The Body Issue">ESPN The Body Issue</a>,</i><sup id="cite_ref-Silva_320-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Silva-320"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>320<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Sports_Illustrated" title="Sports Illustrated">Sports Illustrated</a>,</i><sup id="cite_ref-321" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-321"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>321<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-322" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-322"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>322<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <i><a href="/wiki/Muscle_%26_Fitness" title="Muscle & Fitness">Muscle & Fitness</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-323" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-323"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>323<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> among others. He was the cover of video sports game <i><a href="/wiki/Madden_NFL_17" title="Madden NFL 17">Madden NFL 17</a></i> published by <a href="/wiki/EA_Sports" title="EA Sports">EA Sports</a> in 2016 for <a href="/wiki/PlayStation_4" title="PlayStation 4">PlayStation 4</a>, <a href="/wiki/PlayStation_3" title="PlayStation 3">PlayStation 3</a>, <a href="/wiki/Xbox_One" title="Xbox One">Xbox One</a> and <a href="/wiki/Xbox_360" title="Xbox 360">Xbox 360</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-324" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-324"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>324<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The cover featured the tight end in his signature touchdown celebration called the "Gronk Spike".<sup id="cite_ref-325" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-325"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>325<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-326" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-326"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>326<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>An <a href="/wiki/Erotic_literature" title="Erotic literature">erotica novel</a> inspired by Gronkowski called <i>A Gronking To Remember</i>, written by Lacey Noonan, was published in December 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-327" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-327"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>327<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It has been read aloud on broadcast by Gronkowski himself on <i><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Kimmel_Live!" title="Jimmy Kimmel Live!">Jimmy Kimmel Live!</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-328" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-328"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>328<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as well as <a href="/wiki/Comedian" title="Comedian">comedian</a> <a href="/wiki/Gilbert_Gottfried" title="Gilbert Gottfried">Gilbert Gottfried</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-329" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-329"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>329<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Rapping" title="Rapping">rapper</a> <a href="/wiki/Travis_Scott" title="Travis Scott">Travis Scott</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-330" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-330"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>330<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gronkowski has appeared as fictionalized versions of himself in the 2015 film <i><a href="/wiki/Entourage_(film)" title="Entourage (film)">Entourage</a>,</i> a 2017 episode of <i><a href="/wiki/Family_Guy" title="Family Guy">Family Guy</a></i> entitled "<a href="/wiki/Gronkowsbees" title="Gronkowsbees">Gronkowsbees</a>", <i><a href="/wiki/The_Simpsons" title="The Simpsons">The Simpsons</a></i> episode "<a href="/wiki/The_Town_(The_Simpsons)" title="The Town (The Simpsons)">The Town</a>", and has roles in the American crime-drama thriller film <i><a href="/wiki/American_Violence" title="American Violence">American Violence</a></i> (2017) and <i>You Can't Have It</i> (2017) among others.<sup id="cite_ref-331" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-331"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>331<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He had been a co-host of <i><a href="/wiki/Crashletes" title="Crashletes">Crashletes</a></i> from 2016 to 2017 on <a href="/wiki/Nickelodeon" title="Nickelodeon">Nickelodeon</a><sup id="cite_ref-332" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-332"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>332<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and competed in <a href="/wiki/TBS_(U.S._TV_channel)" class="mw-redirect" title="TBS (U.S. TV channel)">TBS</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Drop_the_Mic" title="Drop the Mic">Drop the Mic</a></i> in 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-333" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-333"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>333<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The same year, Gronkowski appeared on ABC's <i><a href="/wiki/Shark_Tank" title="Shark Tank">Shark Tank</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-334" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-334"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>334<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2017, Gronkowski executive produced and hosted <a href="/wiki/Verizon_Communications" class="mw-redirect" title="Verizon Communications">Verizon</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Go90" title="Go90">Go90</a> original show <i>MVP</i> in which "business owners and entrepreneurs pitch their products or services to a panel of VIP athletes who weigh in with their expert opinion."<sup id="cite_ref-335" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-335"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>335<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It had 36 episodes in two seasons.<sup id="cite_ref-336" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-336"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>336<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-337" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-337"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>337<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In July 2018, he joined <a href="/wiki/Discovery_Channel" title="Discovery Channel">Discovery Channel</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Shark_Week" title="Shark Week">Shark Week</a></i> where he helped tag endangered <a href="/wiki/Tiger_shark" title="Tiger shark">tiger sharks</a> in <a href="/wiki/The_Bahamas" title="The Bahamas">The Bahamas</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-338" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-338"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>338<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-339" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-339"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>339<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gronkowski joined <a href="/wiki/Fox_Sports" title="Fox Sports">Fox Sports</a> as an analyst for its NFL programming during his year-long retirement in 2019,<sup id="cite_ref-:9_340-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:9-340"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>340<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> making his on-air debut during <i><a href="/wiki/Thursday_Night_Football" title="Thursday Night Football">Fox NFL Thursday</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-341" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-341"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>341<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gronkowski also co-hosted <a href="/wiki/Fox_New_Year%27s_Eve_specials#Fox's_New_Year's_Eve_with_Steve_Harvey" title="Fox New Year's Eve specials"><i>Fox's New Year's Eve with Steve Harvey</i></a> in New York in 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-:11_342-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-342"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>342<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A lifelong wrestling fan, Gronkowski first made a cameo appearance during the <a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_the_Giant_Memorial_Battle_Royal" title="André the Giant Memorial Battle Royal">André the Giant Memorial Battle Royal</a> at <a href="/wiki/WrestleMania_33" title="WrestleMania 33">WrestleMania 33</a> in 2017 to help his friend <a href="/wiki/Mojo_Rawley" title="Mojo Rawley">Mojo Rawley</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-343" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-343"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>343<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He hosted <a href="/wiki/WrestleMania_36" title="WrestleMania 36">WrestleMania 36</a> which aired on April 4–5, 2020,<sup id="cite_ref-:1022_344-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1022-344"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>344<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and won the <a href="/wiki/WWE_24/7_Championship" title="WWE 24/7 Championship">WWE 24/7 Championship</a> on the second day of the event.<sup id="cite_ref-24/722_345-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24/722-345"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>345<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After being the longest-reigning champion of the title in a single run, he eventually lost it to <a href="/wiki/R-Truth" title="R-Truth">R-Truth</a> on June 1, 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-346" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-346"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>346<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Fiorvanti1_347-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fiorvanti1-347"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>347<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later that year he won a <a href="/wiki/Slammy_Award" title="Slammy Award">Slammy Award</a> as Celebrity of the Year in WWE. </p><p>In 2020, Gronkowski competed on the <a href="/wiki/The_Masked_Singer_(American_TV_series)_season_3" title="The Masked Singer (American TV series) season 3">third season</a> of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Masked_Singer_(American_TV_series)" title="The Masked Singer (American TV series)">The Masked Singer</a></i> as "White Tiger" where he made it to the Super Nine.<sup id="cite_ref-348" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-348"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>348<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In April 2020, he and his <a href="/wiki/Domestic_partnership" title="Domestic partnership">partner</a> <a href="/wiki/Camille_Kostek" title="Camille Kostek">Camille Kostek</a> starred in the music video of "I'll Wait" by <a href="/wiki/Kygo" title="Kygo">Kygo</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-349" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-349"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>349<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also served as team captain in the sports-based comedy <a href="/wiki/Panel_game" class="mw-redirect" title="Panel game">panel game</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Game_On!_(2020_game_show)" title="Game On! (2020 game show)">Game On!</a></i> which premiered on May 27, 2020, on <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a> and ran for one season.<sup id="cite_ref-350" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-350"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>350<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He co-hosted the <a href="/wiki/2022_Kids%27_Choice_Awards" title="2022 Kids' Choice Awards">2022 Kids' Choice Awards</a> with <a href="/wiki/Miranda_Cosgrove" title="Miranda Cosgrove">Miranda Cosgrove</a> on April 9, 2022, on <a href="/wiki/Nickelodeon" title="Nickelodeon">Nickelodeon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-351" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-351"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>351<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Charity">Charity</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: Charity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Rob_Gronkowski_football_camp_a_%27touchdown%27_with_youth_at_JBA_150702-F-CX842-139.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Rob_Gronkowski_football_camp_a_%27touchdown%27_with_youth_at_JBA_150702-F-CX842-139.jpg/243px-Rob_Gronkowski_football_camp_a_%27touchdown%27_with_youth_at_JBA_150702-F-CX842-139.jpg" decoding="async" width="243" height="162" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Rob_Gronkowski_football_camp_a_%27touchdown%27_with_youth_at_JBA_150702-F-CX842-139.jpg/365px-Rob_Gronkowski_football_camp_a_%27touchdown%27_with_youth_at_JBA_150702-F-CX842-139.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Rob_Gronkowski_football_camp_a_%27touchdown%27_with_youth_at_JBA_150702-F-CX842-139.jpg/486px-Rob_Gronkowski_football_camp_a_%27touchdown%27_with_youth_at_JBA_150702-F-CX842-139.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3277" data-file-height="2185" /></a><figcaption>Gronkowski coaching <a href="/wiki/Military_brat_(U.S._subculture)" title="Military brat (U.S. subculture)"> military kids</a> for a two-day football camp at <a href="/wiki/Joint_Base_Andrews" title="Joint Base Andrews">Joint Base Andrews</a> in <a href="/wiki/Maryland" title="Maryland">Maryland</a> in 2015.</figcaption></figure> <p>Gronkowski set up the Gronk Nation Youth Foundation which is dedicated to "help kids stay actively involved in school and sports and provide them with the tools needed to help them follow their dreams and live a happy and more successful life". The foundation provides grants to sports programs with an emphasis on health, community and fitness.<sup id="cite_ref-352" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-352"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>352<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-353" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-353"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>353<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He stated, "I created the Gronk Nation Youth Foundation with my family and my friends, because growing up, I had a lot. I had everything as a kid, from playgrounds to sports, and a lot of people to play with, and thus everything I needed to be successful later as an athlete."<sup id="cite_ref-354" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-354"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>354<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Aside from his own foundation, Gronkowski has also regularly helped the <a href="/wiki/Make-A-Wish_Foundation" title="Make-A-Wish Foundation">Make-A-Wish Foundation</a> and the <a href="/wiki/New_England_Patriots" title="New England Patriots">Patriots</a> Foundation.<sup id="cite_ref-355" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-355"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>355<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-356" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-356"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>356<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In addition, he annually shaves his head for One Mission Buzz Off for kids with cancer.<sup id="cite_ref-357" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-357"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>357<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Noted for being generous with his time and resources, Gronkowski has also made several appearances at New England children's hospitals and schools to support local charities.<sup id="cite_ref-358" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-358"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>358<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-359" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-359"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>359<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2016, he received the Ron Burton Community Service Award from the New England Patriots for his charitable works and leadership in the local community.<sup id="cite_ref-360" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-360"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>360<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On March 26, 2019, he accepted the Merit Award from <a href="/wiki/United_Service_Organizations" title="United Service Organizations">United Service Organizations</a> which recognizes "individuals of outstanding creative talent who are dedicated to serving others through volunteerism."<sup id="cite_ref-361" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-361"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>361<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On April 6, 2019, he was honored with the Wish Hero Award by the <a href="/wiki/Make-A-Wish_Foundation" title="Make-A-Wish Foundation">Make-A-Wish Foundation</a> for his work on granting 14 wishes of children with life-threatening sicknesses during his professional football career.<sup id="cite_ref-362" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-362"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>362<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gronkowski and his partner Camille Kostek donated more than 20,000 pieces of <a href="/wiki/Personal_protective_equipment" title="Personal protective equipment">personal protective equipment</a> to hospitals and fire departments during the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-363" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-363"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>363<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-364" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-364"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>364<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2021, he donated $1.2 million to renovate the Charlesbank Playground at Boston's Charles River Esplanade hoping that "it will motivate kids to be outdoors, get fit and have fun".<sup id="cite_ref-365" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-365"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>365<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In February 2023, Gronkowski formed a partnership with an animal health company to raise awareness about <a href="/wiki/Valley_fever" class="mw-redirect" title="Valley fever">valley fever</a> in animals.<sup id="cite_ref-366" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-366"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>366<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In September 2023, he met with members of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">United States House of Representatives</a> to discuss the development of a vaccine for valley fever.<sup id="cite_ref-367" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-367"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>367<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=36" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Camille_Kostek_in_New_York,_July_2017_2.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Camille_Kostek_in_New_York%2C_July_2017_2.png/220px-Camille_Kostek_in_New_York%2C_July_2017_2.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="123" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Camille_Kostek_in_New_York%2C_July_2017_2.png/330px-Camille_Kostek_in_New_York%2C_July_2017_2.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Camille_Kostek_in_New_York%2C_July_2017_2.png/440px-Camille_Kostek_in_New_York%2C_July_2017_2.png 2x" data-file-width="1440" data-file-height="806" /></a><figcaption>Gronkowski's long-time girlfriend, <a href="/wiki/Camille_Kostek" title="Camille Kostek">Camille Kostek</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Since 2015,<sup id="cite_ref-368" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-368"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>368<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gronkowski has been in a relationship with model <a href="/wiki/Camille_Kostek" title="Camille Kostek">Camille Kostek</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-369" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-369"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>369<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They first met at a Patriots charity event on Thanksgiving 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-370" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-370"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>370<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They live in <a href="/wiki/Foxborough,_Massachusetts" title="Foxborough, Massachusetts">Foxborough, Massachusetts</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Tampa,_Florida" title="Tampa, Florida">Tampa, Florida</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-371" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-371"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>371<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-372" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-372"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>372<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2015, Gronkowski stated that he had not spent any of the money he has made from his NFL contracts and strictly lived off the earnings from his business ventures, endorsement deals, and appearance fees.<sup id="cite_ref-373" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-373"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>373<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-374" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-374"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>374<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Selected_filmography">Selected filmography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=37" title="Edit section: Selected filmography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Film">Film</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=38" title="Edit section: Film"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Title </th> <th>Role </th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td>2015 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Entourage_(film)" title="Entourage (film)">Entourage</a></i> </td> <td>Himself </td> <td>Cameo </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">2017 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/American_Violence" title="American Violence">American Violence</a></i> </td> <td>Brad </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-375" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-375"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>375<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>You Can't Have It</i> </td> <td>Officer Wheadon </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-376" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-376"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>376<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Clapper_(film)" title="The Clapper (film)">The Clapper</a></i> </td> <td>Himself </td> <td>Cameo<sup id="cite_ref-377" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-377"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>377<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2018 </td> <td><i>Deported</i> </td> <td>Party Guy Jake </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-378" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-378"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>378<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2021 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Boss_Level" title="Boss Level">Boss Level</a></i> </td> <td>Gunner </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-379" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-379"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>379<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2023 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/80_for_Brady" title="80 for Brady">80 for Brady</a></i> </td> <td>Himself </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-380" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-380"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>380<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2023 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Good_Burger_2" title="Good Burger 2">Good Burger 2</a></i> </td> <td>Himself </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-381" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-381"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>381<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2024 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Instigators" title="The Instigators">The Instigators</a></i> </td> <td>Himself </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-k469_382-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-k469-382"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>382<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Television">Television</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=39" title="Edit section: Television"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Title </th> <th>Role </th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td>2015 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Big_Brother_17" class="mw-disambig" title="Big Brother 17">Big Brother 17</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-383" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-383"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>383<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Himself </td> <td>3 episodes </td></tr> <tr> <td>2016–2017 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Crashletes" title="Crashletes">Crashletes</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-384" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-384"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>384<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="2">Host </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2017 </td> <td><i>MVP</i><sup id="cite_ref-385" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-385"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>385<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Also executive producer </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Family_Guy" title="Family Guy">Family Guy</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-386" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-386"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>386<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="3">Himself </td> <td>1 episode<br />Voice only </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2018 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shark_Week" title="Shark Week"><i>Shark Week's 50 Best Bites:</i> "Monster Tag"</a><sup id="cite_ref-387" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-387"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>387<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="2">Also executive producer </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Unsportsmanlike Comedy with Rob Gronkowski</i><sup id="cite_ref-388" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-388"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>388<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2019; 2022–present </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Fox_NFL" class="mw-redirect" title="Fox NFL">NFL on Fox</a></i> </td> <td>Football analyst </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:9_340-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:9-340"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>340<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2019 </td> <td><i>Fox's New Year's Eve with Steve Harvey</i> </td> <td>Host </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:11_342-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-342"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>342<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">2020 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Masked_Singer_(American_TV_series)" title="The Masked Singer (American TV series)">The Masked Singer</a></i> </td> <td>White Tiger </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:11_342-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:11-342"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>342<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/WrestleMania_36" title="WrestleMania 36">WrestleMania 36</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-389" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-389"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>389<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Host </td> <td>Pay-per-view </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Game_On!_(2020_game_show)" title="Game On! (2020 game show)">Game On!</a></i> </td> <td>Team captain </td> <td>Also executive producer<sup id="cite_ref-390" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-390"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>390<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2021 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Nickelodeon%27s_Unfiltered" title="Nickelodeon's Unfiltered">Nickelodeon's Unfiltered</a></i><sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </td> <td>Himself </td> <td>Episode: "That's A Corny Dog!" </td></tr> <tr> <td>2024 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Tiny_Chef_Show" title="The Tiny Chef Show">The Tiny Chef Show</a></i> </td> <td>Himself </td> <td>Episode: "Chips & Dip" </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Music_videos">Music videos</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=40" title="Edit section: Music videos"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Title </th> <th>Artist </th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2017 </td> <td>"<a href="/wiki/Swish_Swish" title="Swish Swish">Swish Swish</a>" </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Katy_Perry" title="Katy Perry">Katy Perry</a> feat. <a href="/wiki/Nicki_Minaj" title="Nicki Minaj">Nicki Minaj</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-391" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-391"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>391<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>"On My Mind" </td> <td><a href="/wiki/3lau" title="3lau">3lau</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-392" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-392"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>392<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2020 </td> <td>"<a href="/wiki/I%27ll_Wait_(Kygo_and_Sasha_Sloan_song)" title="I'll Wait (Kygo and Sasha Sloan song)">I'll Wait</a>" </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kygo" title="Kygo">Kygo</a> </td> <td>with <a href="/wiki/Camille_Kostek" title="Camille Kostek">Camille Kostek</a><sup id="cite_ref-393" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-393"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>393<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=41" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_celebrities_who_own_cannabis_businesses" title="List of celebrities who own cannabis businesses">List of celebrities who own cannabis businesses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_NFL_annual_receiving_touchdowns_leaders" title="List of NFL annual receiving touchdowns leaders">List of NFL annual receiving touchdowns leaders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_NFL_individual_records" title="List of NFL individual records">List of NFL individual records</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gronkowski_(horse)" title="Gronkowski (horse)">Gronkowski (horse)</a>, a racehorse named after, and partly owned by, Rob Gronkowski<sup id="cite_ref-394" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-394"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>394<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rob_Gronkowski&action=edit&section=42" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output 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Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Flacco" title="Joe Flacco">Flacco</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="PFWA_National_Football_League_Comeback_Player_of_the_Year_Award" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:NFL_Comeback_Players_of_the_Year" title="Template:NFL Comeback Players of the Year"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:NFL_Comeback_Players_of_the_Year" title="Template talk:NFL Comeback Players of the Year"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:NFL_Comeback_Players_of_the_Year" title="Special:EditPage/Template:NFL Comeback Players of the Year"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="PFWA_National_Football_League_Comeback_Player_of_the_Year_Award" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">PFWA <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League_Comeback_Player_of_the_Year_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="National Football League Comeback Player of the Year Award">National Football League Comeback Player of the Year Award</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Earl_Morrall" title="Earl Morrall">Morrall</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Roman_Gabriel" title="Roman Gabriel">Gabriel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Namath" title="Joe Namath">Namath</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Hampton" title="Dave Hampton">Hampton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Greg_Landry" title="Greg Landry">Landry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Craig_Morton" title="Craig Morton">Morton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/John_Riggins" title="John Riggins">Riggins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Csonka" title="Larry Csonka">Csonka</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Plunkett" title="Jim Plunkett">Plunkett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Anderson_(quarterback)" title="Ken Anderson (quarterback)">Anderson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Lyle_Alzado" title="Lyle Alzado">Alzado</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Billy_%22White_Shoes%22_Johnson" title="Billy "White Shoes" Johnson">B. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/John_Stallworth" title="John Stallworth">Stallworth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <i>No selection</i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Montana" title="Joe Montana">Montana</a> & <a href="/wiki/Tommy_Kramer" title="Tommy Kramer">Kramer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Charles_White_(American_football)" title="Charles White (American football)">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Greg_Bell_(running_back,_born_1962)" title="Greg Bell (running back, born 1962)">Bell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Ottis_Anderson" title="Ottis Anderson">Anderson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Barry_Word" title="Barry Word">Word</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Jim_McMahon" title="Jim McMahon">McMahon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Randall_Cunningham" title="Randall Cunningham">Cunningham</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Allen" title="Marcus Allen">M. Allen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Dan_Marino" title="Dan Marino">Marino</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Harbaugh" title="Jim Harbaugh">Harbaugh</a> & <a href="/wiki/Garrison_Hearst" title="Garrison Hearst">Hearst</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Jerome_Bettis" title="Jerome Bettis">Bettis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Robert_Brooks_(American_football)" title="Robert Brooks (American football)">Brooks</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Doug_Flutie" title="Doug Flutie">Flutie</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Bryant_Young" title="Bryant Young">Young</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Johnson_(defensive_end)" title="Joe Johnson (defensive end)">J. 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Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Chad_Pennington" title="Chad Pennington">Pennington</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Randy_Moss" title="Randy Moss">Moss</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Chad_Pennington" title="Chad Pennington">Pennington</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Brady" title="Tom Brady">Brady</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Vick" title="Michael Vick">Vick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Matthew_Stafford" title="Matthew Stafford">Stafford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Adrian_Peterson" title="Adrian Peterson">Peterson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Philip_Rivers" title="Philip Rivers">Rivers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Gronkowski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Eric_Berry" title="Eric Berry">Berry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Jordy_Nelson" title="Jordy Nelson">Nelson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Keenan_Allen" title="Keenan Allen">K. Allen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Luck" title="Andrew Luck">Luck</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Tannehill" title="Ryan Tannehill">Tannehill</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Smith" title="Alex Smith">A. Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Burrow" title="Joe Burrow">Burrow</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Geno_Smith" title="Geno Smith">G. Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Damar_Hamlin" title="Damar Hamlin">Hamlin</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239334494"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239334494"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="New_England_Patriots_Super_Bowl_XLIX_champions" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background-color: #002244 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #C60C30, inset -2px -2px 0 #C60C30;; 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class="nowrap">11 <a href="/wiki/Julian_Edelman" title="Julian Edelman">Julian Edelman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">12 <a href="/wiki/Tom_Brady" title="Tom Brady">Tom Brady</a> (<a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" title="Super Bowl Most Valuable Player Award"><b>MVP</b></a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">16 <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Krause_(American_football)" title="Jonathan Krause (American football)">Jonathan Krause</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">17 <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Dobson" title="Aaron Dobson">Aaron Dobson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">18 <a href="/wiki/Matthew_Slater" title="Matthew Slater">Matthew Slater</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">19 <a href="/wiki/Brandon_LaFell" title="Brandon LaFell">Brandon LaFell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">21 <a href="/wiki/Malcolm_Butler" title="Malcolm Butler">Malcolm Butler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">22 <a href="/wiki/Stevan_Ridley" title="Stevan Ridley">Stevan Ridley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">23 <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Chung" title="Patrick Chung">Patrick Chung</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">24 <a href="/wiki/Darrelle_Revis" title="Darrelle Revis">Darrelle Revis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">25 <a href="/wiki/Kyle_Arrington" title="Kyle Arrington">Kyle Arrington</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">26 <a href="/wiki/Logan_Ryan" title="Logan Ryan">Logan Ryan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">27 <a href="/wiki/Tavon_Wilson" title="Tavon Wilson">Tavon Wilson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">28 <a href="/wiki/James_White_(running_back)" title="James White (running back)">James White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">29 <a href="/wiki/LeGarrette_Blount" title="LeGarrette Blount">LeGarrette Blount</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">30 <a href="/wiki/Duron_Harmon" title="Duron Harmon">Duron Harmon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">31 <a href="/wiki/Justin_Green_(cornerback)" title="Justin Green (cornerback)">Justin Green</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">32 <a href="/wiki/Devin_McCourty" title="Devin McCourty">Devin McCourty</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">34 <a href="/wiki/Shane_Vereen" title="Shane Vereen">Shane Vereen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">35 <a href="/wiki/Jonas_Gray" title="Jonas Gray">Jonas Gray</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">36 <a href="/wiki/Tyler_Gaffney" title="Tyler Gaffney">Tyler Gaffney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">37 <a href="/wiki/Alfonzo_Dennard" title="Alfonzo Dennard">Alfonzo Dennard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">38 <a href="/wiki/Brandon_Bolden" title="Brandon Bolden">Brandon Bolden</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">39 <a href="/wiki/Brandon_Browner" title="Brandon Browner">Brandon Browner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">41 <a href="/wiki/Dax_Swanson" title="Dax Swanson">Dax Swanson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">43 <a href="/wiki/Nate_Ebner" title="Nate Ebner">Nate Ebner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">44 <a href="/wiki/Deontae_Skinner" title="Deontae Skinner">Deontae Skinner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">45 <a href="/wiki/Cameron_Gordon_(American_football)" title="Cameron Gordon (American football)">Cameron Gordon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">46 <a href="/wiki/James_Develin" title="James Develin">James Develin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">47 <a href="/wiki/Michael_Hoomanawanui" title="Michael Hoomanawanui">Michael Hoomanawanui</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">48 <a href="/wiki/Danny_Aiken" title="Danny Aiken">Danny Aiken</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">50 <a href="/wiki/Rob_Ninkovich" title="Rob Ninkovich">Rob Ninkovich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">51 <a href="/wiki/Jerod_Mayo" title="Jerod Mayo">Jerod Mayo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">52 <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Casillas" title="Jonathan Casillas">Jonathan Casillas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">53 <a href="/wiki/Eric_Martin_(linebacker)" title="Eric Martin (linebacker)">Eric Martin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">54 <a href="/wiki/Dont%27a_Hightower" title="Dont'a Hightower">Dont'a Hightower</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">55 <a href="/wiki/Akeem_Ayers" title="Akeem Ayers">Akeem Ayers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">58 <a href="/wiki/Darius_Fleming" title="Darius Fleming">Darius Fleming</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">59 <a href="/wiki/Chris_White_(linebacker)" title="Chris White (linebacker)">Chris White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">61 <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Cannon" title="Marcus Cannon">Marcus Cannon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">62 <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Wendell" title="Ryan Wendell">Ryan Wendell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">63 <a href="/wiki/Dan_Connolly_(American_football)" title="Dan Connolly (American football)">Dan Connolly</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">64 <a href="/wiki/Chris_Barker_(American_football)" title="Chris Barker (American football)">Chris Barker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">65 <a href="/wiki/Jordan_Devey" title="Jordan Devey">Jordan Devey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">66 <a href="/wiki/Bryan_Stork" title="Bryan Stork">Bryan Stork</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">67 <a href="/wiki/Josh_Kline" title="Josh Kline">Josh Kline</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">68 <a href="/wiki/Caylin_Hauptmann" title="Caylin Hauptmann">Caylin Hauptmann</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">71 <a href="/wiki/Cameron_Fleming" title="Cameron Fleming">Cameron Fleming</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">72 <a href="/wiki/Joe_Vellano" title="Joe Vellano">Joe Vellano</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">74 <a href="/wiki/Dominique_Easley" title="Dominique Easley">Dominique Easley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">75 <a href="/wiki/Vince_Wilfork" title="Vince Wilfork">Vince Wilfork</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">76 <a href="/wiki/Sebastian_Vollmer" title="Sebastian Vollmer">Sebastian Vollmer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">77 <a href="/wiki/Nate_Solder" title="Nate Solder">Nate Solder</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">80 <a href="/wiki/Danny_Amendola" title="Danny Amendola">Danny Amendola</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">81 <a href="/wiki/Tim_Wright_(American_football)" title="Tim Wright (American football)">Tim Wright</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">82 <a href="/wiki/Josh_Boyce" title="Josh Boyce">Josh Boyce</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">84 <a href="/wiki/Brian_Tyms" title="Brian Tyms">Brian Tyms</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">87 <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Rob Gronkowski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">90 <a href="/wiki/Zach_Moore" title="Zach Moore">Zach Moore</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">91 <a href="/wiki/Jamie_Collins_(American_football)" title="Jamie Collins (American football)">Jamie Collins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">92 <a href="/wiki/Jake_Bequette" title="Jake Bequette">Jake Bequette</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">94 <a href="/wiki/Chris_Jones_(defensive_tackle,_born_1990)" title="Chris Jones (defensive tackle, born 1990)">Chris Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">95 <a href="/wiki/Chandler_Jones" title="Chandler Jones">Chandler Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">96 <a href="/wiki/Sealver_Siliga" title="Sealver Siliga">Sealver Siliga</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">97 <a href="/wiki/Alan_Branch" title="Alan Branch">Alan Branch</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">99 <a href="/wiki/Michael_Buchanan_(gridiron_football)" title="Michael Buchanan (gridiron football)">Michael Buchanan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">– <a href="/wiki/James_Morris_(American_football)" title="James Morris (American football)">James Morris</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">– <a href="/wiki/Greg_Orton_(wide_receiver)" title="Greg Orton (wide receiver)">Greg Orton</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><b>Head coach:</b> <a href="/wiki/Bill_Belichick" title="Bill Belichick">Bill Belichick</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><b>Coaches:</b> <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Belichick" title="Stephen Belichick">Stephen Belichick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Josh_Boyer" title="Josh Boyer">Josh Boyer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Moses_Cabrera" title="Moses Cabrera">Moses Cabrera</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Brian_Daboll" title="Brian Daboll">Brian Daboll</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Brendan_Daly_(American_football)" title="Brendan Daly (American football)">Brendan Daly</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dave_DeGuglielmo" title="Dave DeGuglielmo">Dave DeGuglielmo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ivan_Fears" title="Ivan Fears">Ivan Fears</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Brian_Flores" title="Brian Flores">Brian Flores</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Graham_(American_football)" title="Patrick Graham (American football)">Patrick Graham</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Judge_(American_football)" title="Joe Judge (American football)">Joe Judge</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Josh_McDaniels" title="Josh McDaniels">Josh McDaniels</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Harold_Nash" title="Harold Nash">Harold Nash</a></span></li> 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Edelman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">12 <a href="/wiki/Tom_Brady" title="Tom Brady">Tom Brady</a> (<b><a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" title="Super Bowl Most Valuable Player Award">MVP</a></b>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">14 <a href="/wiki/Michael_Floyd" title="Michael Floyd">Michael Floyd</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">15 <a href="/wiki/Chris_Hogan_(American_football)" title="Chris Hogan (American football)">Chris Hogan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">16 <a href="/wiki/Devin_Lucien" title="Devin Lucien">Devin Lucien</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">17 <a href="/wiki/DeAndrew_White" title="DeAndrew White">DeAndrew White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">18 <a href="/wiki/Matthew_Slater" title="Matthew Slater">Matthew Slater</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">19 <a href="/wiki/Malcolm_Mitchell" title="Malcolm Mitchell">Malcolm Mitchell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">21 <a href="/wiki/Malcolm_Butler" title="Malcolm Butler">Malcolm Butler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">22 <a href="/wiki/Justin_Coleman" title="Justin Coleman">Justin Coleman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">23 <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Chung" title="Patrick Chung">Patrick Chung</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">24 <a href="/wiki/Cyrus_Jones" title="Cyrus Jones">Cyrus Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">25 <a href="/wiki/Eric_Rowe" title="Eric Rowe">Eric Rowe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">26 <a href="/wiki/Logan_Ryan" title="Logan Ryan">Logan Ryan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">27 <a href="/wiki/D._J._Foster" title="D. J. Foster">D. J. Foster</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">28 <a href="/wiki/James_White_(running_back)" title="James White (running back)">James White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">29 <a href="/wiki/LeGarrette_Blount" title="LeGarrette Blount">LeGarrette Blount</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">30 <a href="/wiki/Duron_Harmon" title="Duron Harmon">Duron Harmon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">31 <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Jones_(American_football)" title="Jonathan Jones (American football)">Jonathan Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">32 <a href="/wiki/Devin_McCourty" title="Devin McCourty">Devin McCourty</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">33 <a href="/wiki/Dion_Lewis" title="Dion Lewis">Dion Lewis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">35 <a href="/wiki/Tyler_Gaffney" title="Tyler Gaffney">Tyler Gaffney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">36 <a href="/wiki/Brandon_King_(safety)" class="mw-redirect" title="Brandon King (safety)">Brandon King</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">37 <a href="/wiki/Jordan_Richards_(American_football)" title="Jordan Richards (American football)">Jordan Richards</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">38 <a href="/wiki/Brandon_Bolden" title="Brandon Bolden">Brandon Bolden</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">43 <a href="/wiki/Nate_Ebner" title="Nate Ebner">Nate Ebner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">44 <a href="/wiki/Trevor_Bates" title="Trevor Bates">Trevor Bates</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">46 <a href="/wiki/James_Develin" title="James Develin">James Develin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">47 <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Gronkowski" title="Glenn Gronkowski">Glenn Gronkowski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">49 <a href="/wiki/Joe_Cardona" title="Joe Cardona">Joe Cardona</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">50 <a href="/wiki/Rob_Ninkovich" title="Rob Ninkovich">Rob Ninkovich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">51 <a href="/wiki/Barkevious_Mingo" title="Barkevious Mingo">Barkevious Mingo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">52 <a href="/wiki/Elandon_Roberts" title="Elandon Roberts">Elandon Roberts</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">53 <a href="/wiki/Kyle_Van_Noy" title="Kyle Van Noy">Kyle Van Noy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">54 <a href="/wiki/Dont%27a_Hightower" title="Dont'a Hightower">Dont'a Hightower</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">55 <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Freeny" title="Jonathan Freeny">Jonathan Freeny</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">58 <a href="/wiki/Shea_McClellin" title="Shea McClellin">Shea McClellin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">60 <a href="/wiki/David_Andrews_(American_football)" title="David Andrews (American football)">David Andrews</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">61 <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Cannon" title="Marcus Cannon">Marcus Cannon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">62 <a href="/wiki/Joe_Thuney" title="Joe Thuney">Joe Thuney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">63 <a href="/wiki/Tre%27_Jackson" title="Tre' Jackson">Tre' Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">64 <a href="/wiki/Chris_Barker_(American_football)" title="Chris Barker (American football)">Chris Barker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">65 <a href="/wiki/Jamil_Douglas" title="Jamil Douglas">Jamil Douglas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">66 <a href="/wiki/Chase_Farris" title="Chase Farris">Chase Farris</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">68 <a href="/wiki/LaAdrian_Waddle" title="LaAdrian Waddle">LaAdrian Waddle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">69 <a href="/wiki/Shaq_Mason" title="Shaq Mason">Shaq Mason</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">71 <a href="/wiki/Cameron_Fleming" title="Cameron Fleming">Cameron Fleming</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">74 <a href="/wiki/Woodrow_Hamilton" title="Woodrow Hamilton">Woodrow Hamilton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">75 <a href="/wiki/Ted_Karras_(offensive_lineman)" title="Ted Karras (offensive lineman)">Ted Karras III</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">76 <a href="/wiki/Sebastian_Vollmer" title="Sebastian Vollmer">Sebastian Vollmer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">77 <a href="/wiki/Nate_Solder" title="Nate Solder">Nate Solder</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">80 <a href="/wiki/Danny_Amendola" title="Danny Amendola">Danny Amendola</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">82 <a href="/wiki/Matt_Lengel" title="Matt Lengel">Matt Lengel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">83 <a href="/wiki/Greg_Scruggs" title="Greg Scruggs">Greg Scruggs</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">85 <a href="/wiki/Michael_Williams_(tight_end)" title="Michael Williams (tight end)">Michael Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">87 <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Rob Gronkowski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">88 <a href="/wiki/Martellus_Bennett" title="Martellus Bennett">Martellus 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football)">Brendan Daly</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ivan_Fears" title="Ivan Fears">Ivan Fears</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Brian_Flores" title="Brian Flores">Brian Flores</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Judge_(American_football)" title="Joe Judge (American football)">Joe Judge</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Josh_McDaniels" title="Josh McDaniels">Josh McDaniels</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sammy_Morris" title="Sammy Morris">Sammy Morris</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Chad_O%27Shea" title="Chad O'Shea">Chad O'Shea</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Matt_Patricia" title="Matt Patricia">Matt Patricia</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mike_Pellegrino" title="Mike Pellegrino">Mike Pellegrino</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Cole_Popovich" title="Cole Popovich">Cole Popovich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dante_Scarnecchia" title="Dante Scarnecchia">Dante Scarnecchia</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Schuplinski" title="Jerry Schuplinski">Jerry Schuplinski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Raymond_Ventrone" class="mw-redirect" title="Raymond Ventrone">Raymond Ventrone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/James_Hardy_(American_football_coach)" title="James Hardy (American football coach)">James Hardy</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="New_England_Patriots_Super_Bowl_LIII_champions" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" 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Allen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">10 <a href="/wiki/Josh_Gordon" title="Josh Gordon">Josh Gordon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">11 <a href="/wiki/Julian_Edelman" title="Julian Edelman">Julian Edelman</a> (<b><a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" title="Super Bowl Most Valuable Player Award">MVP</a></b>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">12 <a href="/wiki/Tom_Brady" title="Tom Brady">Tom Brady</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">13 <a href="/wiki/Phillip_Dorsett" title="Phillip Dorsett">Phillip Dorsett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">14 <a href="/wiki/Braxton_Berrios" title="Braxton Berrios">Braxton Berrios</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">15 <a href="/wiki/Chris_Hogan_(American_football)" title="Chris Hogan (American football)">Chris Hogan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">16 <a href="/wiki/Darren_Andrews" title="Darren Andrews">Darren Andrews</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">17 <a href="/wiki/Riley_McCarron" title="Riley McCarron">Riley McCarron</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">17 <a href="/w/index.php?title=Damoun_Patterson&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Damoun Patterson (page does not exist)">Damoun Patterson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">18 <a href="/wiki/Matthew_Slater" title="Matthew Slater">Matthew Slater</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">21 <a href="/wiki/Duron_Harmon" title="Duron Harmon">Duron Harmon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">22 <a href="/wiki/Obi_Melifonwu" title="Obi Melifonwu">Obi Melifonwu</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">23 <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Chung" title="Patrick Chung">Patrick Chung</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">24 <a href="/wiki/Stephon_Gilmore" title="Stephon Gilmore">Stephon Gilmore</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">25 <a href="/wiki/Eric_Rowe" title="Eric Rowe">Eric Rowe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">26 <a href="/wiki/Sony_Michel" title="Sony Michel">Sony Michel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">27 <a href="/wiki/J._C._Jackson" title="J. C. Jackson">J. C. Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">28 <a href="/wiki/James_White_(running_back)" title="James White (running back)">James White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">29 <a href="/wiki/Duke_Dawson" title="Duke Dawson">Duke Dawson</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">30 <a href="/wiki/Jason_McCourty" title="Jason McCourty">Jason McCourty</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">31 <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Jones_(American_football)" title="Jonathan Jones (American football)">Jonathan Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">32 <a href="/wiki/Devin_McCourty" title="Devin McCourty">Devin McCourty</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">33 <a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Hill" title="Jeremy Hill">Jeremy Hill</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">34 <a href="/wiki/Rex_Burkhead" title="Rex Burkhead">Rex Burkhead</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">35 <a href="/wiki/Keion_Crossen" title="Keion Crossen">Keion Crossen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">36 <a href="/wiki/Brandon_King_(safety)" class="mw-redirect" title="Brandon King (safety)">Brandon King</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">42 <a href="/wiki/Jamal_Perry" title="Jamal Perry">Jomal Wiltz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">43 <a href="/wiki/Nate_Ebner" title="Nate Ebner">Nate Ebner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">44 <a href="/wiki/Christian_Sam" title="Christian Sam">Christian Sam</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">45 <a href="/wiki/Trent_Harris_(American_football)" title="Trent Harris (American football)">Trent Harris</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">46 <a href="/wiki/James_Develin" title="James Develin">James Develin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">47 <a href="/wiki/Jacob_Hollister" title="Jacob Hollister">Jacob Hollister</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">48 <a href="/wiki/Calvin_Munson" title="Calvin Munson">Calvin Munson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">49 <a href="/wiki/Joe_Cardona" title="Joe Cardona">Joe Cardona</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">50 <a href="/wiki/Ramon_Humber" title="Ramon Humber">Ramon Humber</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">51 <a href="/wiki/Ja%27Whaun_Bentley" title="Ja'Whaun Bentley">Ja'Whaun Bentley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">52 <a href="/wiki/Elandon_Roberts" title="Elandon Roberts">Elandon Roberts</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">53 <a href="/wiki/Kyle_Van_Noy" title="Kyle Van Noy">Kyle Van Noy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">54 <a href="/wiki/Dont%27a_Hightower" title="Dont'a Hightower">Dont'a Hightower</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">55 <a href="/wiki/John_Simon_(linebacker)" title="John Simon (linebacker)">John Simon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">58 <a href="/wiki/Keionta_Davis" title="Keionta Davis">Keionta Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">59 <a href="/wiki/Albert_McClellan" title="Albert McClellan">Albert McClellan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">60 <a href="/wiki/David_Andrews_(American_football)" title="David Andrews (American football)">David Andrews</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">61 <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Cannon" title="Marcus Cannon">Marcus Cannon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">62 <a href="/wiki/Joe_Thuney" title="Joe Thuney">Joe Thuney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">63 <a href="/wiki/Brian_Schwenke" title="Brian Schwenke">Brian Schwenke</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">64 <a href="/w/index.php?title=Tony_Adams_(offensive_lineman)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tony Adams (offensive lineman) (page does not exist)">Tony Adams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">66 <a href="/wiki/James_Ferentz" title="James Ferentz">James Ferentz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">67 <a href="/wiki/Ulrick_John" title="Ulrick John">Ulrick John</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">68 <a href="/wiki/LaAdrian_Waddle" title="LaAdrian Waddle">LaAdrian Waddle</a></span></li> <li><span 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Covington</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Brendan_Daly_(American_football)" title="Brendan Daly (American football)">Brendan Daly</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ivan_Fears" title="Ivan Fears">Ivan Fears</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Brian_Flores" title="Brian Flores">Brian Flores</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Judge_(American_football)" title="Joe Judge (American football)">Joe Judge</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Josh_McDaniels" title="Josh McDaniels">Josh McDaniels</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Chad_O%27Shea" title="Chad O'Shea">Chad O'Shea</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mike_Pellegrino" title="Mike Pellegrino">Mike Pellegrino</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Cole_Popovich" title="Cole Popovich">Cole Popovich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dante_Scarnecchia" 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title="Scotty Miller">Scotty Miller</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">11 <a href="/wiki/Blaine_Gabbert" title="Blaine Gabbert">Blaine Gabbert</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">12 <a href="/wiki/Tom_Brady" title="Tom Brady">Tom Brady</a> (<b><a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" title="Super Bowl Most Valuable Player Award">MVP</a></b>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">13 <a href="/wiki/Mike_Evans_(wide_receiver)" title="Mike Evans (wide receiver)">Mike Evans</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">14 <a href="/wiki/Chris_Godwin" title="Chris Godwin">Chris Godwin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">15 <a href="/wiki/Cyril_Grayson" title="Cyril Grayson">Cyril Grayson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">16 <a href="/w/index.php?title=Travis_Jonsen&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Travis Jonsen (page does not exist)">Travis Jonsen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">17 <a href="/wiki/Justin_Watson_(wide_receiver)" title="Justin Watson (wide receiver)">Justin Watson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">18 <a href="/wiki/Tyler_Johnson_(American_football)" title="Tyler Johnson (American football)">Tyler Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">22 <a href="/wiki/T._J._Logan" title="T. J. Logan">T. J. Logan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">23 <a href="/wiki/Sean_Murphy-Bunting" title="Sean Murphy-Bunting">Sean Murphy-Bunting</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">24 <a href="/wiki/Carlton_Davis" title="Carlton Davis">Carlton Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">25 <a href="/wiki/LeSean_McCoy" title="LeSean McCoy">LeSean McCoy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">26 <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Adams_(American_football)" title="Andrew Adams (American football)">Andrew Adams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">27 <a href="/wiki/Ronald_Jones_II" title="Ronald Jones II">Ronald Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">28 <a href="/wiki/Leonard_Fournette" title="Leonard Fournette">Leonard Fournette</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">29 <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Smith_(cornerback,_born_1993)" title="Ryan Smith (cornerback, born 1993)">Ryan Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">30 <a href="/wiki/Ke%27Shawn_Vaughn" title="Ke'Shawn Vaughn">Ke'Shawn Vaughn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">31 <a href="/wiki/Antoine_Winfield_Jr." title="Antoine Winfield Jr.">Antoine Winfield Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">32 <a href="/wiki/Mike_Edwards_(safety)" title="Mike Edwards (safety)">Mike Edwards</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">33 <a href="/wiki/Jordan_Whitehead" title="Jordan Whitehead">Jordan Whitehead</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">34 <a href="/wiki/Javon_Hagan" title="Javon Hagan">Javon Hagan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">35 <a href="/wiki/Jamel_Dean" title="Jamel Dean">Jamel Dean</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">36 <a href="/wiki/Herb_Miller" title="Herb Miller">Herb Miller</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">41 <a href="/wiki/Deone_Bucannon" title="Deone Bucannon">Deone Bucannon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">43 <a href="/wiki/Ross_Cockrell" title="Ross Cockrell">Ross Cockrell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">44 <a href="/wiki/Kenjon_Barner" title="Kenjon Barner">Kenjon Barner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">45 <a href="/wiki/Devin_White" title="Devin White">Devin White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">48 <a href="/wiki/Jack_Cichy" title="Jack Cichy">Jack Cichy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">49 <a href="/wiki/Cam_Gill" title="Cam Gill">Cam Gill</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">50 <a href="/wiki/Vita_Vea" title="Vita Vea">Vita Vea</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">51 <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Minter" title="Kevin Minter">Kevin Minter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">52 <a href="/wiki/Garrison_Sanborn" title="Garrison Sanborn">Garrison Sanborn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">54 <a href="/wiki/Lavonte_David" title="Lavonte David">Lavonte David</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">56 <a href="/wiki/Rakeem_Nu%C3%B1ez-Roches" title="Rakeem Nuñez-Roches">Rakeem Nuñez-Roches</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">57 <a href="/wiki/Quinton_Bell" title="Quinton Bell">Quinton Bell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">58 <a href="/wiki/Shaquil_Barrett" title="Shaquil Barrett">Shaquil Barrett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">62 <a href="/wiki/Ted_Larsen" title="Ted Larsen">Ted Larsen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">62 <a href="/wiki/Brad_Seaton" title="Brad Seaton">Brad Seaton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">62 <a href="/wiki/A._Q._Shipley" title="A. Q. Shipley">A. Q. Shipley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">64 <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Stinnie" title="Aaron Stinnie">Aaron Stinnie</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">65 <a href="/wiki/Alex_Cappa" title="Alex Cappa">Alex Cappa</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">66 <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Jensen_(American_football)" title="Ryan Jensen (American football)">Ryan Jensen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">70 <a href="/wiki/Earl_Watford" title="Earl Watford">Earl Watford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">71 <a href="/wiki/Kobe_Smith" title="Kobe Smith">Kobe Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">72 <a href="/wiki/Josh_Wells" title="Josh Wells">Josh Wells</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">73 <a href="/wiki/Joe_Haeg" title="Joe Haeg">Joe Haeg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">74 <a href="/wiki/Ali_Marpet" title="Ali Marpet">Ali Marpet</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">75 <a href="/wiki/John_Molchon" title="John Molchon">John Molchon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">76 <a href="/wiki/Donovan_Smith" title="Donovan Smith">Donovan Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">78 <a href="/wiki/Tristan_Wirfs" title="Tristan Wirfs">Tristan Wirfs</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">79 <a href="/wiki/Pat_O%27Connor_(American_football)" title="Pat O'Connor (American football)">Pat O'Connor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">80 <a href="/wiki/O._J._Howard" title="O. J. Howard">O. J. Howard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">81 <a href="/wiki/Antonio_Brown" title="Antonio Brown">Antonio Brown</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">82 <a href="/wiki/Antony_Auclair" title="Antony Auclair">Antony Auclair</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">84 <a href="/wiki/Cameron_Brate" title="Cameron Brate">Cameron Brate</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">85 <a href="/wiki/Jaydon_Mickens" title="Jaydon Mickens">Jaydon Mickens</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">86 <a href="/wiki/Codey_McElroy" title="Codey McElroy">Codey McElroy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">87 <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Rob Gronkowski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">88 <a href="/wiki/Tanner_Hudson" title="Tanner Hudson">Tanner Hudson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">89 <a href="/wiki/Josh_Pearson" title="Josh Pearson">Josh Pearson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">90 <a href="/wiki/Jason_Pierre-Paul" title="Jason Pierre-Paul">Jason Pierre-Paul</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">91 <a href="/wiki/Benning_Potoa%27e" title="Benning Potoa'e">Benning Potoa'e</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">92 <a href="/wiki/William_Gholston" title="William Gholston">William Gholston</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">93 <a href="/wiki/Ndamukong_Suh" title="Ndamukong Suh">Ndamukong Suh</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">94 <a href="/wiki/Khalil_Davis" title="Khalil Davis">Khalil Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">95 <a href="/wiki/Jeremiah_Ledbetter" title="Jeremiah Ledbetter">Jeremiah Ledbetter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">96 <a href="/wiki/Steve_McLendon" title="Steve McLendon">Steve McLendon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">97 <a href="/wiki/Zach_Triner" title="Zach Triner">Zach Triner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">98 <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Nelson_(American_football)" title="Anthony Nelson (American football)">Anthony Nelson</a></span></li></ul> 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Christensen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rick_Christophel" title="Rick Christophel">Rick Christophel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Larry_Foote" title="Larry Foote">Larry Foote</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Garver" title="Kevin Garver">Kevin Garver</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Gilbert_(American_football)" title="Joe Gilbert (American football)">Joe Gilbert</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Harold_Goodwin_(American_football)" title="Harold Goodwin (American football)">Harold Goodwin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Cody_Grimm" title="Cody Grimm">Cody Grimm</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Roger_Kingdom" title="Roger Kingdom">Roger Kingdom</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Byron_Leftwich" title="Byron Leftwich">Byron Leftwich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a 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touchdowns leaders">NFL annual receiving touchdowns leaders</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1932: <a href="/wiki/Ray_Flaherty" title="Ray Flaherty">Flaherty</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1933: <a href="/wiki/Dale_Burnett" title="Dale Burnett">Burnett</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ernie_Caddel" title="Ernie Caddel">Caddel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Luke_Johnsos" title="Luke Johnsos">Johnsos</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bill_Karr" title="Bill Karr">Karr</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shipwreck_Kelly_(American_football)" title="Shipwreck Kelly (American football)">Kelly</a>, <a href="/wiki/Johnny_%22Blood%22_McNally" title="Johnny "Blood" McNally">McNally</a> & <a href="/wiki/Kink_Richards" title="Kink Richards">Richards</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1934: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Hewitt_(American_football)" title="Bill Hewitt (American football)">Hewitt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1935: <a href="/wiki/Don_Hutson" title="Don Hutson">Hutson</a> & <a href="/wiki/Bill_Karr" title="Bill Karr">Karr</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1936: <a href="/wiki/Don_Hutson" title="Don Hutson">Hutson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1937: <a href="/wiki/Don_Hutson" title="Don Hutson">Hutson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1938: <a href="/wiki/Don_Hutson" title="Don Hutson">Hutson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1939: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Benton_(American_football)" title="Jim Benton (American football)">Benton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1940: <a href="/wiki/Don_Hutson" title="Don Hutson">Hutson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1941: <a href="/wiki/Don_Hutson" title="Don Hutson">Hutson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1942: <a href="/wiki/Don_Hutson" title="Don Hutson">Hutson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1943: <a href="/wiki/Don_Hutson" title="Don Hutson">Hutson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1944: <a href="/wiki/Don_Hutson" title="Don Hutson">Hutson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1945: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Liebel" title="Frank Liebel">Liebel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1946: <a href="/wiki/Billy_Dewell" title="Billy Dewell">Dewell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1947: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Kavanaugh" title="Ken Kavanaugh">Kavanaugh</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1948: <a href="/wiki/Malcolm_Kutner" title="Malcolm Kutner">Kutner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1949: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Fears" title="Tom Fears">Fears</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ken_Kavanaugh" title="Ken Kavanaugh">Kavanaugh</a> & <a href="/wiki/Hugh_Taylor_(American_football)" title="Hugh Taylor (American football)">Taylor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1950: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Shaw_(end)" title="Bob Shaw (end)">Shaw</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a href="/wiki/Elroy_Hirsch" title="Elroy Hirsch">Hirsch</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Cloyce_Box" title="Cloyce Box">Box</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Pihos" title="Pete Pihos">Pihos</a> & <a href="/wiki/Billy_Wilson_(wide_receiver)" title="Billy Wilson (wide receiver)">Wilson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a href="/wiki/Harlon_Hill" title="Harlon Hill">H. Hill</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Harlon_Hill" title="Harlon Hill">H. Hill</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Billy_Howton" title="Billy Howton">Howton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Mutscheller" title="Jim Mutscheller">Mutschelller</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Raymond_Berry" title="Raymond Berry">Berry</a> & <a href="/wiki/Tommy_McDonald_(American_football)" title="Tommy McDonald (American football)">McDonald</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Raymond_Berry" title="Raymond Berry">Berry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Sonny_Randle" title="Sonny Randle">Randle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Tommy_McDonald_(American_football)" title="Tommy McDonald (American football)">McDonald</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Clarke_(American_football)" title="Frank Clarke (American football)">Clarke</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Terry_Barr" title="Terry Barr">Barr</a> & <a href="/wiki/Gary_Collins_(American_football)" title="Gary Collins (American football)">Collins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Mitchell" title="Bobby Mitchell">Mitchell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Morris_(American_football)" title="Johnny Morris (American football)">Morris</a> & <a href="/wiki/Bucky_Pope" title="Bucky Pope">Pope</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Hayes" title="Bob Hayes">Hayes</a> & <a href="/wiki/Dave_Parks" title="Dave Parks">Parks</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Hayes" title="Bob Hayes">Hayes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Homer_Jones_(American_football)" title="Homer Jones (American football)">H. Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Warfield" title="Paul Warfield">Warfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Lance_Rentzel" title="Lance Rentzel">Rentzel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Dick_Gordon_(American_football)" title="Dick Gordon (American football)">Gordon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Warfield" title="Paul Warfield">Warfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Gene_Washington_(American_football,_born_1947)" title="Gene Washington (American football, born 1947)">Washington</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Harold_Jackson_(American_football)" title="Harold Jackson (American football)">H. Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Cliff_Branch" title="Cliff Branch">Branch</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Mel_Gray_(wide_receiver)" title="Mel Gray (wide receiver)">Gray</a> & <a href="/wiki/Lynn_Swann" title="Lynn Swann">Swann</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Cliff_Branch" title="Cliff Branch">Branch</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Nat_Moore" title="Nat Moore">Moore</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/John_Jefferson_(American_football)" title="John Jefferson (American football)">Jefferson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Stanley_Morgan" title="Stanley Morgan">Morgan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/John_Jefferson_(American_football)" title="John Jefferson (American football)">Jefferson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Alfred_Jenkins" title="Alfred Jenkins">Jenkins</a> & <a href="/wiki/Steve_Watson_(wide_receiver)" title="Steve Watson (wide receiver)">Watson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Wes_Chandler" title="Wes Chandler">Chandler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Roy_Green" title="Roy Green">Green</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Clayton_(American_football,_born_1961)" title="Mark Clayton (American football, born 1961)">Clayton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Daryl_Turner" title="Daryl Turner">Turner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Rice" title="Jerry Rice">Rice</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Rice" title="Jerry Rice">Rice</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Clayton_(American_football,_born_1961)" title="Mark Clayton (American football, born 1961)">Clayton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Rice" title="Jerry Rice">Rice</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Rice" title="Jerry Rice">Rice</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Rice" title="Jerry Rice">Rice</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Sterling_Sharpe" title="Sterling Sharpe">Sharpe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Rice" title="Jerry Rice">Rice</a> & <a href="/wiki/Andre_Rison" title="Andre Rison">Rison</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Sterling_Sharpe" title="Sterling Sharpe">Sharpe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Cris_Carter" title="Cris Carter">Carter</a> & <a href="/wiki/Carl_Pickens" title="Carl Pickens">Pickens</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jackson_(wide_receiver)" title="Michael Jackson (wide receiver)">M. 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Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Graham" title="Jimmy Graham">Graham</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Dez_Bryant" title="Dez Bryant">Bryant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Doug_Baldwin" title="Doug Baldwin">Baldwin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brandon_Marshall" title="Brandon Marshall">Marshall</a> & <a href="/wiki/Allen_Robinson" title="Allen Robinson">Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Jordy_Nelson" title="Jordy Nelson">Nelson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/DeAndre_Hopkins" title="DeAndre Hopkins">Hopkins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Antonio_Brown" title="Antonio Brown">Brown</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Kenny_Golladay" title="Kenny Golladay">Golladay</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Davante_Adams" title="Davante Adams">Adams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Cooper_Kupp" title="Cooper Kupp">Kupp</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Davante_Adams" title="Davante Adams">Adams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Evans_(wide_receiver)" title="Mike Evans (wide receiver)">Evans</a> & <a href="/wiki/Tyreek_Hill" title="Tyreek Hill">T. 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0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Winfield" title="Dave Winfield">Winfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Mario_Lemieux" title="Mario Lemieux">Lemieux</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Dan_Marino" title="Dan Marino">Marino</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Evander_Holyfield" title="Evander Holyfield">Holyfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Roger_Clemens" title="Roger Clemens">Clemens</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Eric_Davis_(baseball)" title="Eric Davis (baseball)">Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Lance_Armstrong" title="Lance Armstrong">Armstrong</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9s_Galarraga" title="Andrés 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