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NFL Football – Super Bowl LV – Tampa Bay Buccaneers v Kansas City Chiefs – Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida, U.S. – February 7, 2021 Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Rob Gronkowski celebrates scoring their first touchdown with Tom Brady REUTERS/Eve Edelheit

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NFL Football – Super Bowl LV – Tampa Bay Buccaneers v Kansas City Chiefs – Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida, U.S. – February 7, 2021 Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Rob Gronkowski celebrates scoring their first touchdown with Tom Brady REUTERS/Eve Edelheit
Tampa Bay Buccaneers TE Rob Gronkowski and QB Tom Brady during their recent press conference reinforced the belief of the Florida faithful. He states that both his and Tom Brady’s connection remains as strong and positive as years before. The recent turbulent time that the franchise is facing felt distant during Gronkowski’s address to the media.
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Both Gronkowski and Brady have a glorious and trophy-laden past as well as recent history. The dynamic duo has been one that is comparable with any across any American team sport. They have won and suffered together over the years, whether it was New England or, presently, Tampa Bay.
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There is a little bit more at stake for Tampa Bay when they face the Carolina Panthers. The franchise has been on a winning run of 12 games, having achieved this once in 2002 en route to winning Super Bowl XXXVII. Both Tom Brady and the Buccaneers tied this feat after defeating the New York Jets in a 28-24 comeback win in Week 17.
"It's just cool to be a part of history."
🗣️: @RobGronkowski on playing with @TomBrady pic.twitter.com/XGMS9ZFPnS
— xz – Tampa Bay Buccaneers (@Buccaneers) January 5, 2022
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Tom Brady And Rob Gronkowski: A Match Made In Heaven
A QB and TE partnership which is unlike any on a football field, Brady and Gronk won 4 Super Bowls together. Brady’s eagle-eyed vision and Gronk’s tank-like agility and quickness come together for a deadly combination. Gronk has been with Brady throughout their record-breaking careers. He credits his notable records like most receiving touchdowns in a single season and most touchdowns in the postseason for his position to Brady.

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Dec 26, 2020; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski (87) celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Detroit Lions during the third quarter at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports | Courtesy Reuters
Gronkowski rightly praises Brady during the recent press conference stating, “It cool to just be a part of history….Just the determination, week in and week out. It’s unbelievable for someone who is pulling this off at age 44.” He goes on to praise his legendary teammate for his effortless approach when it comes to playing on the field.
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The strong foundations of their relationship trace back to Gronk coming out of his retirement to team up in Tampa with Brady. Both players have a differing mentality to the game of football and the secret to their success lies somewhere between this legendary bromance.
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