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Rob Gronkowski: Lots of static in store

FOXBORO — Rob Gronkowski is like the rest of us: He just wants to do his grocery shopping in peace.

The Patriots tight end has gotten off to a slow start in 2016, and he’s apparently heard an earful in the aisles of his local Stop & Shop. But it hasn’t been his friends, family or teammates who have given him a hard time.

It’s come from a rather unusual source: His fantasy football owners.

“I can’t even go to the grocery store without getting yelled at,” Gronkowski joked yesterday. “But I’m like, ‘Why did you draft me then, baby?