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USA Today via Reuters

USA Today via Reuters

Zach Wilson had a fiery start in 2022. It looks like the year of the QB who is running strong in the game. But Wilson’s offseason antics led to him gaining prominence. The NFL Universe paid attention to him for having the dawg, and some turned it into a meme fest. However, Rob Gronkowski fired a hard shot over the QB Wilson.

On Sunday, Rob Gronkowski took part in a Glass Half-Full or Half-Empty segment on the FOX NFL Kickoff broadcast. He mocked Zach Wilson, who was accused of having an affair with his mom’s friend. It looks like Gronk kept himself updated with off-season news and stumbled upon the speculations over the Jets quarterback.

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Rob Gronkowski mentioned, “I’m going to go half-full, as long as they can get their QB’s head in the playbook instead of outside at parent-teacher conferences.” 

The former NFL TE did not name Wilson directly. But it was clear as a crystal that the jab was over him. It erupted a horde of laughter among his colleagues inside the booth. Gronk seems fantastic after returning to the analyst position at FOX Sports.

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Zach Wilson gained prominence because his ex-girlfriend accused the QB of dating his mother’s friend. But as per the New York Post, the Jets QB mocked the claims via Instagram with a post. He is currently dating Nicolette Dellanno, an influencer from New Jersey. Their relationship came to the public eye back in June when they attended a Yankees game.

Zach Wilson did something inconceivable!

Zach Wilson must be the star of 2022. He had a phenomenal start with the New York Jets. Taking down one of the best teams in the game certainly makes a difference. The New York Jets did so by pulling one of the biggest upset wins after taking down an AFC behemoth, the Buffalo Bills. It was their loudest accomplishment this season.

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The Jets were off to a shaky start. The first quarter also saw Zach Wilson getting injured. While throwing a sidearm screen to Garrett Wilson, Bills’ DaQuan Jones hit the quarterback in the play. Wilson could depart the play and sit on the bench. However, the Jets’ starting quarterback returned for the following series.

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The Jets took the Bills down, and Zach Wilson laid a bold foundation.

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