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Report: WWE Wants to Sign Rob Gronkowski to Deal Close to Ronda Rousey Contract

WWE is reportedly interested in signing New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski if he decides to retire from the NFL.

According to Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter (h/t NBC Sports Boston), WWE wants to sign Gronk to a deal similar to the one former UFC star Ronda Rousey recently inked with the company.

When asked about the possibility of retiring from football following New England's Super Bowl LII loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, Gronkowski said, "I'm definitely gonna look at my future.