Rob Gronkowski, who was Tom Brady’s teammate once, is one of the greatest tight ends the NFL has ever seen. Over an 11-year career, Gronkowski was a 5-time Pro Bowl selection and won the Super Bowl 5 times. He holds many NFL records for his position and is a part of the NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team. Notably, while playing for the Bucs, he bonded very well with Brady.
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Gronkowski retired in 2019, citing poor mental health as a reason. Gronkowski missed a season but came back in 2020 after his rights were traded. He then retired again in June this year. Although Rob Gronkowski has retired from football, he recently won the internet with unreal skills in baseball.
Tom Brady’s ex-teammate Rob Gronkowski played baseball in a supermarket
Recently, Rob Gronkowski was recorded playing baseball in a supermarket. The former tight end was batting with a loaf of bread while the pitcher threw marshmallows at him. The video is doing the rounds on social media and has got fans talking. In the background, one can even hear someone exclaim, “Holy Smokes!” as Gronk hits what looked like a supermarket league home run.
POV: You go to the store to get milk and Gronk is in produce crushing dingers.
🎥: Rob Gronkowski/TikTok pic.twitter.com/YXlvCi213N
— MLB (@MLB) November 26, 2022
MLB shared the video on their official Twitter account and fans have reacted to Gronkowski’s supermarket baseball. The reactions are quite funny, as fans believe Gronkowski should try out for the league.
I hope someone got it. Gonna be worth more than the Judge's #62!
— Michael 🇺🇲 (@Michael_in_NJ) November 26, 2022
Sign him @Dodgers
— bag (@mookiebag) November 26, 2022
W retirement lmao
— Chris.satt1409 (@Chris_Satt1409) November 26, 2022
Gronk is a duel sport athlete 👀
— SNBets (@SNBets) November 26, 2022
Need more Gronks on this earth🤣 I envy that family damn they have fun.
— Taylor Redford (@taylor_r14work) November 26, 2022
The people who walked into that supermarket got to experience a once-in-a-lifetime event. They saw Rob Gronkowski hitting marshmallows out of the park with a loaf of bread.
Since retiring, there have been rumors that Gronkowski might come out of his retirement and rejoin the Buccaneers this season. And although the NFL season is more than halfway done, it’s still a possibility that Gronk suits up again.
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Nobody wants to rule out the possibility that the greatest tight end in NFL history comes back to play. Rob Gronkowski still has a little left in the tank and could be an invaluable asset to a playoff team.
Who will Gronkowski play for if he comes back again?
Even if Gronkowski comes back from retirement a second time, it might be with the Tampa bay Buccaneers. But It is highly unlikely that he’ll come back and play for any other team.
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Gronkowski looks like he might have had a career in baseball if football hadn’t worked out. Do you think Rob Gronkowski could’ve played in MLB?