When a high profile player retires, everyone just assumes they’re coming back. There are probably folks who believe Tony Romo will play again.
So when Rob Gronkowski retired from the New England Patriots before his 30th birthday, we were going to get a lot of comeback talk. And who knows, maybe Gronk will feel good during the season and entertain the idea.
But it doesn’t sound like he’s planning on playing again.
Gronk not fueling comeback talk
Karen Guregian of the Boston Herald caught up with Gronkowski at Gillette Stadium on Sunday when the former tight end participated in a charity event, One Mission’s “Buzz Off For Kids With Cancer.