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In the recent episode with Kay Adams, NFL OTA storylines grabbed attention. But things got even more exciting when Rob Gronkowski appeared. He happily revealed Blaine Gabbert’s contentment in Kansas City. The show highlighted Coach Andy Reid’s understanding of his players’ off-season requirements, which contributes to their achievements. But how come, Bill Belichick, came into this mix?

Kay Adams found it all so amusing that she burst into laughter. Meanwhile, it is clear that Gabbert’s 12 years of experience will add value to the Kansas City Chiefs team.

Rob Gronkowski says Coach Reid understands player needs

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Kay Adams took the helm as the host of the most recent episode of ‘Up & Adams’ on FanDuel TV. During the show, she delved into the latest NFL OTA storylines. The excitement reached new heights when Rob Gronkowski made his entrance, infusing the set with his trademark Gronk energy and humor. When asked about Kansas City Chiefs reserved QB Blaine Gabbert, Gronkowski cheerfully responded, “Yes he’s (Blaine Gabbert) excited to be there (Kansas City) he told me that.”

Rob jokingly added, “I wondered how he was here at the workout I’m like ‘Don’t you got some OTAs.’ But coach Andy Reid let him off for the day because it’s Memorial Day weekend coming up, so they have an extra-long weekend which is pretty cool, coach Andy Reids do. That’s why they’re winning right there because he’s giving his players off in the offseason when necessary”.

Kay Adams said in response, “I didn’t know coach Bill Belichick needed to catch a stray like that on a Memorial Day Weekend Thursday but okay”.

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Rob said Gabbert is happy in Kansas City. He joked about Gabbert skipping OTAs for the holiday weekend. And how Coach Reid understands his players’ needs. It was a fun statement even Kay Adams could not stop laughing at. Meanwhile, he also believes that Gabbert brings 12 years of experience to the KC Chiefs.

Gabbert’s limited 2022 season

Gabbert joined Kansas City Chiefs as their backup quarterback. Gabbert signed a one-year contract in April 2023, bringing his 12 years of experience as a veteran quarterback. Previously, he served as a backup to Tom Brady on Tampa Bay Buccaneers and even won Super Bowl LV. Alongside his stints with the Jaguars, 49ers, Cardinals, and Titans, Gabbert is known to enjoy fishing during his free time.

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Gabbert’s playing time was restricted in the 2022 season, featuring in just one game for the Buccaneers. In that game, he showcased efficiency by completing six out of eight passes for 29 yards, including a touchdown. Impressively, he avoided throwing any interceptions, resulting in a commendable passer rating of 119.3 and a QBR of 57.9. Although he experienced one fumble, he managed to recover it.