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Patriots say Rob Gronkowski expected to miss rest of season

The New England Patriots announced on Thursday night that Rob Gronkowski is expected to miss the rest of the season because of back surgery. The Pats issued a press release to explain the status of Gronk, who is set to undergo surgery Friday. The …

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Rob Gronkowski to reportedly undergo back surgery

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski reportedly needs back surgery. As Vic Carucci of The Buffalo News first reported, Gronkowski suffered a ruptured disk when he was hit in a game against the Seattle Seahawks earlier this year, and his …

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Patriots will reportedly use caution with Rob Gronkowski’s latest back injury

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski left Sunday’s game against the New York Jets with a back injury, and early reports have been positive. That said, anything involving Gronk’s back is cause for concern given his long history of …

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Report: Rob Gronkowski back injury does not appear serious

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski did not return to Sunday’s game, but the back injury he suffered does not appear serious. Gronkowski departed early in the first half with what the Patriots simply called a back problem, and he did …

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Rob Gronkowski exits game with back injury

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski left Sunday’s game against the New York Jets early in the first half with an injury. Gronkowski walked with trainers under his own power to the locker room, and the team later revealed he was being …

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Report: Rob Gronkowski not expected to play vs. Jets

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski is expected to miss his second straight game when his team takes on the New York Jets on Sunday. Dianna Russini of ESPN reports that the Patriots have been preparing for the game with the expectation that …

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Rob Gronkowski out for Week 12 against 49ers

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski did not practice for the third straight day on Friday, and that indicates that he probably won’t suit up Sunday against San Francisco. Gronkowski took a big hit in Sunday night’s game against …

Rob Gronkowski hit

Rob Gronkowski tells Earl Thomas he showed fans a ‘real football hit’

Rob Gronkowski was leveled so hard by Seattle Seahawks safety Earl Thomas on Sunday night that he may or may not have suffered a punctured lung, and the hit was extremely rare for today’s NFL in that it did not draw a flag. And Gronk certainly …

Earl Thomas

Earl Thomas tweets well wishes for Rob Gronkowski after big hit

Seattle Seahawks safety Earl Thomas is showing nothing but class after leveling New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski with a devastating hit on Sunday night. Thomas took to Twitter on Tuesday to post a heartfelt message wishing Gronkowski …

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Rob Gronkowski expected to miss ‘minimal time’ with punctured lung

The injury that Rob Gronkowski suffered during Sunday night’s game against the Seattle Seahawks likely sounds a lot worse than it actually is. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media initially described the injury as a “punctured lung,” which …

Rob Gronkowski hit

Rob Gronkowski reportedly suffered punctured lung, could miss one game

Rob Gronkowski suffered what is believed to be a punctured lung on the hit he took during Sunday night’s loss to the Seahawks, according to a report. The Patriots tight end was smashed by Earl Thomas on a hard hit in the second quarter of the …

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Rob Gronkowski loves the No. 69 a little too much

If you want an understanding of Rob Gronkowski’s sense of humor, look no further than this video. The New England Patriots tight end’s sophomoric sense of humor was on full display after Sunday’s win over the Pittsburgh Steelers …

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Rob Gronkowski hoping for increased role on Sunday

The first four weeks of Rob Gronkowski’s 2016 season have been hindered due to a nagging hamstring injury, but Gronk is hoping that things ramp up for Week 5. The Patriots’ star tight end has been doing a lot of blocking and significantly …

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Rob Gronkowski hamstring injury reportedly still ‘not right’

The New England Patriots are understandably excited to have Tom Brady back on the field in Week 5, but do they need to be concerned about their star tight end? Rob Gronkowski, who tweaked his hamstring back in August, has had virtually no impact in …

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Reporter believes there is ‘real reason for concern’ with Rob Gronkowski’s injury

Rob Gronkowski increased his workload in Sunday’s loss to the Buffalo Bills, but he was primarily used as a blocker. On a day where he was once again a non-factor in the passing game, it’s fair to wonder how much Gronk’s nagging …

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Rob Gronkowski active against Texans, will be on snap count

Rob Gronkowski’s 2016 season debut will indeed be taking place on Thursday. According to a report by Adam Schefter of ESPN, the New England Patriots tight end will officially be active against the Houston Texans. Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski will …

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