The New England Patriots sparked a fiery reaction from Rob Gronkowski Sunday. The franchise legend raised his voice after learning the coaching fate of Jerod Mayo.
The four-time Super Bowl winner exploded on the Pats' decision to remove Mayo after one season. Claiming he became “surprised” by the immediate decision to relieve his former Patriots teammate.
“I was surprised by that. No doubt,” Gronkowski said on FOX during halftime of the Jets-Dolphins game. “Rookie head coach, the roster that he was handed wasn't that prominent. It's a tough situation in New England.