{"id":93363,"date":"2023-04-10T09:57:24","date_gmt":"2023-04-10T09:57:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/10\/rob-gronkowski-says-no-chance-he-returns-to-football-happily-retired\/"},"modified":"2023-04-10T09:57:24","modified_gmt":"2023-04-10T09:57:24","slug":"rob-gronkowski-says-no-chance-he-returns-to-football-happily-retired","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/10\/rob-gronkowski-says-no-chance-he-returns-to-football-happily-retired\/","title":{"rendered":"Rob Gronkowski Says &#8216;No Chance&#8217; He Returns To Football, &#8216;Happily Retired&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-adeff2ea386aa221c62f31e10f9e0c5d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-580c06e4-1722-40b0-a56d-3bd116532f56-489387863-image-holder\" class=\"embed-responsive-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"embed-responsive-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-580c06e4-1722-40b0-a56d-3bd116532f56-489387863-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"sr-only\">Play video content material<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/e8\/16by9\/2023\/04\/05\/e85e091d184e420ca623ea90f52d454a_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZSports.com<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-adeff2ea386aa221c62f31e10f9e0c5d--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-b309752bf2de0be92618557c1673656e\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/rob-gronkowski\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Rob Gronkowski<\/strong><\/a> will NEVER play one other down within the NFL &#8230; a minimum of, that is what the long run Hall of Famer is now saying &#8212; telling <strong>TMZ Sports<\/strong> this week there&#8217;s &#8220;no probability&#8221; he comes again.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-b309752bf2de0be92618557c1673656e--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-2a32bce08f630ca835e36508037de63e\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The 33-year-old <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2022\/06\/21\/rob-gronkowski-retires-again\/#:~:text=Rob%20Gronkowski%20is%20once%20again,and%20the%20Bucs%20in%202020.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>hung up his spikes<\/strong><\/a> in June 2022 &#8230; however many thought he may finally make a return &#8212; contemplating he had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2019\/03\/24\/new-england-patriots-rob-gronkowski-announces-retirement-from-football-nfl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>already retired<\/strong><\/a> and unretired as soon as earlier than in his profession.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-2a32bce08f630ca835e36508037de63e--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-05f5ee0e466c5afeb7ce7516ff5542c5\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>But, after sitting out your entire 2022 season &#8212; and, after his good buddy, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/tom-brady\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Tom Brady<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2023\/02\/01\/tom-brady-says-hes-retiring-for-good\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>known as it quits<\/strong><\/a> this offseason &#8212; Gronk advised <strong>Michael Babcock<\/strong> and <strong>Mojo Muhtadi<\/strong> he is formally performed.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-05f5ee0e466c5afeb7ce7516ff5542c5--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-90f97537510d23b697d01aaa9bd803b6\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>&#8220;There&#8217;s no probability anymore,&#8221; the previous Buccaneers and Patriots tight finish stated of a attainable comeback. &#8220;I&#8217;m fortunately retired.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-90f97537510d23b697d01aaa9bd803b6--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-9841007cf192d896477fcdef335747fc\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--sports  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_png_20230407_5fc5580dfd9f4a1f9a76ff4c7914e6e0\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:afe21d4a-e259-484f-86bc-d0967daa9fdf\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/5f\/4by3\/2023\/04\/07\/5fc5580dfd9f4a1f9a76ff4c7914e6e0_md.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"rob gronkowski playing in 2021\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-9841007cf192d896477fcdef335747fc--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-2448e7c94c76b695ac4add4079764b23\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Gronk, although, says he is nonetheless utilizing his athleticism &#8230; telling the fellows he is truly picked up pickleball in retirement &#8212; and, in line with him, he is good at it!!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-2448e7c94c76b695ac4add4079764b23--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-7727f8535aa1522efffd48ef5efbdef1\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>&#8220;I beat my brother, Chris, who performs with professionals, and my different brother, Gordon, who performs with professionals too!&#8221; he stated. &#8220;And I beat &#8217;em with a mean Joe &#8212; my different brother, Glenn G., was my associate!&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-7727f8535aa1522efffd48ef5efbdef1--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-1249202d0c9d98cff9de41ee7314e1ad\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>&#8220;So,&#8221; he added, &#8220;I&#8217;m fortunately retired. I&#8217;m nonetheless competing, I&#8217;m nonetheless successful, so I do not even want to return to soccer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-1249202d0c9d98cff9de41ee7314e1ad--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-19ddc37863f9717114886771f2cff1b6\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--sports  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20230407_50e9a402668b46e78aa0e7a4bd5eb11b\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:afe21d4a-e259-484f-86bc-d0967daa9fdf\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/50\/4by3\/2023\/04\/07\/50e9a402668b46e78aa0e7a4bd5eb11b_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"gronk vs gronk flyer\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-19ddc37863f9717114886771f2cff1b6--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-ec0011ad6d8368e78a2bbaa8f9d99365\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Gronk can be spending time at his alma mater, the Univ. of Arizona, the place he is slated to be a group captain for the Wildcats&#8217; spring soccer recreation on April 15.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-ec0011ad6d8368e78a2bbaa8f9d99365--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-2d8be291e791cc8a4ca6e92fc026f25a\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Gronk will face off along with his bro, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/chris-gronkowski\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Chris<\/strong><\/a>, who will even be manning the group reverse of Rob&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-2d8be291e791cc8a4ca6e92fc026f25a--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-77c8f0dabbc9fa9b6aa3891d38924a63\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-5aa5d98e-46bd-4124-b038-265ef4bc1af9-379360282-image-holder\" class=\"embed-responsive-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"embed-responsive-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-5aa5d98e-46bd-4124-b038-265ef4bc1af9-379360282-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"sr-only\">Play video content material<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/0e\/16by9\/2023\/04\/05\/0edf41d5d06a4e50bbcd4696a9bbc25b_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZSports.com<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-77c8f0dabbc9fa9b6aa3891d38924a63--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-56d5eb1cb09da2e3cc8dd8be74417d02\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The two brothers talked all about it with Babcock and Mojo this week &#8230; and, test it out &#8212; Rob assured a win!!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-56d5eb1cb09da2e3cc8dd8be74417d02--><\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Play video content material TMZSports.com Rob Gronkowski will NEVER play one other down within the NFL &#8230; a minimum of, that is what the long run Hall of Famer is now saying &#8212; telling TMZ Sports this week there&#8217;s &#8220;no probability&#8221; he comes again. 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