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Rob Gronkowski Examined For Concussion After Helmet-To-Helmet Hit By Barry Church

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski was taken out with two minutes remaining in the first half of the of Sunday's AFC Championship Game after a helmet-to-helmet hit with Barry Church.

Gronkowski looked to be a bit unsteady as he got up to walk off the field. The Jaguars were flagged for 15 yards due to unnecessary roughness.

The team announced he was questionable to return at the start of the third quarter.

Watch the hit below:

Gronkowski was taken to the locker room as the team follows concussion protocol. The Patriots finished the drive with a touchdown pass to James White.