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‘Baby Gronk’ has become the talk of the town lately! A 10-year-old prodigy, hailing from Dallas, captivates audiences with his remarkable football skills and an impressive network of celebrity acquaintances. Among his notable encounters are Olivia Dunne, Nick Saban, and Shaquille O?Neal. Recently, his father, who is the primary guardian, was slammed by NFL players due to his enigmatic behavior.

Encouraged by his father, Baby Gronk has devised a strategy for stardom. His dad made an appearance with his son on ?Bring the Juice? podcast in May, which has gone viral. Throughout the episode, his dad continually interrupted him, dictating what he should say. Despite this, Baby Gronk obediently followed his father’s instructions.

NFL player voice doubts about child athlete’s father

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?Baby Gronk,? original name Madden San Miguel, made netizens cringe with his awkward podcast appearance. His dad, Jake San Miguel, kept feeding him answers and asking the hosts to repeat the questions. Several NFL and UFC stars, such as Will Compton, Taylor Lewan, and Terrance McKinney, as well as ex-RB Albert Young, expressed their doubts about the young athlete?s father.

Free agent linebacker, Will Compton wrote: ?Baby Gronk?s dad is such a loser?

31 YO offensive tackle, Taylor Lewan stated: ?This makes me uncomfortable?

Young lightweight division UFC fighter, Terrance McKinney said: ?He?s givin him a social media personality. That boy is a child let him grow up and play power rangers not talkin like a rapper from 2016?

38?years old ex-NFL player Albert Young reacted: ?This has to stop, please don’t give his father a platform. That’s if you truly care for the young fella. This isn’t funny!?

Now the question arises, who is Baby Gronk’s father? Well, he has a controversial side, as per reports on social media.

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Dad attempts to capitalize on his son’s fame

A report by ‘Marca’ suggests, Baby Gronk?s dad, Jake, is trying to cash in on his son?s fame. Jake messaged golf star Paige Spiranac on Instagram, as she shared on June 10. Many others revealed that Jake also contacted them on social media. It began when Taylor Lewan tweeted a screenshot of Jake asking him to feature his son on his podcast with Will Compton. Jake has been busy seeking media exposure for his son, and Paige Spiranac is one of his targets.

READ MORE -?After Being Upset With Social Media Sensation Baby Gronk, Free Agent Will Compton Calls His Supportive Dad Jake San Miguel a ?Loser?

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Jake told The Athletic that he and his son have a great relationship, despite what the internet thinks. He said his son is a good kid and their antics are just for fun. They don?t let the online world affect their reality. He said he knows how to keep a balance between the two.

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