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Report: NFL Not Investigating Rob Gronkowski Saying He Had Bucs Playbook Early

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It appears Rob Gronkowski won't have to explain his comments about getting the Tampa Bay Buccaneers playbook early any further as far as the NFL is concerned.

After the tight end made an offhand comment about having been in possession of the team's playbooks for weeks, despite only coming out of retirement on April 22, many around the league began to wonder if there was some tampering at play.

According to Rob Maaddi of the Associated Press, the league office will not be investigating at this time:

Gronkowski's comment came during an NFL draft appearance on the Bud Light Seltzer "Drafterparty" stream after hearing how No.