The story of one of football's greatest tight ends may not be finished yet.
Longtime Patriots and Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski could potentially return to the NFL in 2023, according to a Tuesday morning report from NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.
Gronkowski, 33, retired from the NFL after catching 55 passes for 802 yards across 12 games in 2021. It was his second retirement, following his initial departure from New England in March 2019.
According to Rapoport, teams reached out to Gronkowski after the future Hall of Famer tweeted “I’m kinda bored” during the afternoon of Dec.