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Rob Gronkowski’s brother adds fuel to retirement rumors

Will he or won’t he?

That seems to be the second-most popular question on the minds of Patriots fans these days. It’s a distant second after their primary worry – will their team beat the Rams on February 3 and win the Super Bowl? – but it’s a legitimate concern nonetheless.

Rob Gronkowski started this whole saga himself at last year’s Super Bowl. Fresh off one of the most gut-wrenching losses of his career, reporters broached the question of his future playing plans. Never one to shy away from speaking his mind, Gronk addressed the media throng head-on.