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Gronk: Takes mental toughness not to overeat on Thanksgiving

“Mental toughness” is a phrase you hear a lot in the New England Patriots’ locker room. But Rob Gronkowski can find ways to apply it to anything.

The Patriots tight end was asked about his favorite Thanksgiving dish Wednesday, and “Chef Gronk” divulged how he makes his plate perfect.

“Stuffing,” Gronkowski said. “That always goes good with the turkey. When someone makes a dry turkey, you always need a couple extra gravy or something on top of that. But stuffing always goes good. You just put the stuffing on top of whatever you’re about to eat, and it makes it delicious.