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Rob Gronkowski has officially announced his retirement from the NFL, with his next stop likely to be the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
The tight end wraps up an impressive career as one of the best offensive players of his generation:
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Rob Gronkowski retires from the <a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/NFL?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>#NFL</a> having earned $70.6M in 11 seasons with the <a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/Patriots?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>#Patriots</a> & <a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/Buccaneers?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>#Buccaneers</a>. He caught 92 TD passes, made 4 All-Pro teams, & won 4 Super Bowls. <a href=”https://t.co/GSjPvyzmeB”>https://t.co/GSjPvyzmeB</a> <a href=”https://t.co/PUL1QLXjN7″>pic.twitter.com/PUL1QLXjN7</a>
Assuming he doesn’t return to the field—as he did after his first retirement in 2019—Gronkowski will be eligible for the Hall of Fame class of 2027. It could put him in a class with former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger as potential first-ballot options.
This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.
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