The NFL Community Responds to Huge Rob Gronkowski News

In 2023, will we see Rob Gronkowski back on the field?NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport says the All-Pro tight end has an opportunity to return to the field.

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Following a report from Ian Rapoport, Bleacher Report tweeted, "The door is open" for Rob Gronkowski to unretire and play in the 2023 season."

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Exactly how entertaining would that be?

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"He bored as hell at this point," one fan commented.

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One of Tom's fans put it this way: "Basically wherever Tom is headed he’s gonna be heading there too."

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"In San Francisco with Tom?" said another follower.

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"He just retiring and unretiring for attention at this point,"another fan commented.

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"You guys think were just gonna get one of these a month before he becomes like a beloved children’s entertainer or something?" another fan asked.

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