Published 16:54 IST, March 11th 2020
Rob Gronkowski reportedly close to agreeing contract with WWE, could make appearance soon
WWE is reportedly closing on a big move for former New England Patriots star Rob Gronkowski. Gronkowski made a WWE appearance in 2017 at WrestleMania 33.
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Three-time Super Bowl champion Rob Gronkowski is reportedly close to agreeing to a contract with WWE. Ryan Satin broke news on WWE Backst stating former New England Patriots star is 'deep in talks with WWE and close to signing a deal'. It is also reported that Rob Gronkowski WWE deal could come to fruition as early as March 20 on SmackDown Live in New Orleans.
Rob Gronkowski WWE: Contract talks ongoing
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Rob Gronkowski WWE contract close?
Rob Gronkowski, who retired from NFL last year, is quite familiar with action inside squared circle in WWE. He was present at WrestleMania 33 in 2017, occupying a front-row seat among WWE fans. former Patriots tight end even made his way into ring during Andre Giant Memorial Battle Royal to help Mojo Rawley win Battle Royal match.
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Gronkowski has remained associated with WWE ever since his one-off appearance in 2017. Last month, 30-year-old was pictured at a Super Bowl party along with Patriots coach Bill Belichick and WWE's Triple H and Mojo Rawley.
While terms haven't been agreed yet, it is believed WWE could make move official soon. However, nature of contract company is negotiating with Rob Gronkowski remains unkwn.
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Rob Gronkowski WWE appearance soon?
Rob Gronkowski enjoyed a successful career in NFL, playing for Patriots from 2010-2018. He registered 7,861 passing yards and 79 touchdowns playing tight end for New England Patriots. His impressive career in NFL boasts a five Pro Bowl selections, four First Team All-Pro selections, and a selection in NFL's 100th Anniversary All-Time Team.
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With WWE heading into WrestleMania month, Rob Gronkowski, one of most recognised faces in NFL, could prove to be a huge boost to WrestleMania hype. While thing is reported, it could well be possible that WWE is planning a huge surprise with Gronkowski for WrestleMania 36.
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16:54 IST, March 11th 2020