{"id":28140,"date":"2020-04-21T16:35:35","date_gmt":"2020-04-21T20:35:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.patsfans.com\/patriots\/blog\/?p=28140"},"modified":"2020-04-21T16:49:05","modified_gmt":"2020-04-21T20:49:05","slug":"a-gronk-reunion-reports-say-its-in-the-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patsfans.com\/patriots\/blog\/2020\/04\/21\/a-gronk-reunion-reports-say-its-in-the-works\/","title":{"rendered":"A Gronk Reunion?  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Gronkowski has one year and $10 million left on his contract. But the two sides are, and have been talking, prior to Thursday\u2019s draft.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdamSchefter\/status\/1252686680152322048?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 21, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Trade, pending physical: Patriots are trading TE Rob Gronkowski and a seventh-round pick to the Buccaneers for a fourth-round pick, source tells ESPN.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdamSchefter\/status\/1252693001450782721?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 21, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a terrific deal for the Patriots, who will now receive something in return for the iconic tight end, who finished his final regular season in New England with 47-receptions for 682-yards and three touchdowns.<\/p>\n<p>Gronk ended his career on a high note after a difficult, injury-riddled season.\u00a0 He was key in the Patriots win over the Rams in the Super Bowl that year, catching 6-of-7 for 87-yards, including two big 4th-quarter receptions, one of which was a crucial 29-yard diving grab late in the contest that helped set up New England&#8217;s game winning drive.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.patsfans.com\/images\/us-presswire\/600w\/2018-Super-Bowl-Rob-Gronkowski-MROrL-600w.jpg\" width=\"100%\/\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 10px; font-weight: bold;\">Gronk will apparently be bringing his talents to Tampa to join Brady this season.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Tom Brady departed New England for Tampa Bay this offseason, there&#8217;s no question that many believed there might be a Patriots offensive weapon who might eventually join him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":15626,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[2300,44,117,2299,13],"class_list":["post-28140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-patriots-news","tag-2020-nfl-season","tag-new-england-patriots","tag-rob-gronkowski","tag-tampa-bay-buccaneers","tag-tom-brady"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.4 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>A Gronk Reunion? 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