Rob Gronkowski

Reports: Infection might delay start to Rob Gronkowski's season

2013-04-07 10:18:00

Rob Gronkowski, the New England Patriots' free-spirited and highly productive tight end, is considering his options while battling an infection in his surgically repaired left forearm, one of which could delay the start to his season, according to...

Did the Patriots make a mistake letting Wes Welker leave?

2013-03-14 10:35:00

After contract negotiations with New England apparently didn't go to his liking, free-agent receiver Wes Welker left the Patriots on Wednesday and agreed to a two-year deal worth a reported $12 million with the Denver Broncos. The five-time Pro Bowl...

Robert Griffin III's recovery ahead of schedule, doctor reports

2013-02-23 05:45:00

Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III -- in a development that should shock nobody -- is well ahead of schedule for his recovery from knee surgery, Washington's team doctor told the NFL Network on Friday. Griffin, the league's offensive rookie of...

Matt Birk ends 15-year NFL career with Super Bowl victory

2013-02-22 13:53:00

Matt Birk is going out on top. The six-time Pro Bowl center announced his retirement Friday after 15 years in the NFL, the last four of which were spent with the Baltimore Ravens. Which means that his last time on the football field as a pro player...

USC football: Indiana assistant will join Trojans staff

2013-02-22 19:57:00

Lane Kiffin is nearing completion of his remade coaching staff. Mike Ekeler, co-defensive coordinator and linebackers coach for Indiana University the last two seasons, has accepted a job at USC, Indiana Coach Kevin Wilson posted on his Twitter feed...

Mike Scioscia calls split-squad Cactus League opener 'absurd'

2013-02-22 10:14:00

TEMPE, Ariz. -- The Angels open Cactus League play Saturday with split-squad games, to the displeasure of Manager Mike Scioscia. "A split-squad the first day is absurd," Scioscia said. "It just makes no sense." With 15 teams in the Cactus League, at...

NFL Combine 2013: Matt Barkley says he has the right stuff

2013-02-22 11:07:00

INDIANAPOLIS — Matt Barkley said Friday that although he’s no Colin Kaepernick or Russell Wilson, he’s got the wheels to present problems to NFL defenses. “Yeah, I’m the traditional drop-back quarterback,” the...

See Rob Gronkowski's $9,000 tab for a Super Bowl party

2013-02-22 07:47:00

When New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski throws a Super Bowl party, he spares no expense.� For this year's bowl bash, Gronkowski ran up a $9,000 tab. How do you spend $9,000 on a party? Well, start with $1,575 worth of Grey Goose vodka and...

Bill Belichick not ready to face life without Rob Gronkowski

2013-01-14 12:10:00

Rob Gronkowski will miss the rest of the New England Patriots' playoff run after breaking his left arm Sunday for the second time this season. At least that's what is being reported by pretty much everyone, including the Associated Press, which cites...

NFL Week 8: Everybody's OK, but is that all there is?

2012-10-28 20:25:00

Nearing the midway point of the NFL season, this much can be said with conviction: The Atlanta Falcons are a perfect 7-0. And the rest of the NFL picture is a perfect mess. More than 80% of the league's teams have at least three victories, and it's...

Candace Parker and Tyson Chandler pose nude for ESPN magazine

2012-06-27 10:20:00

Athletes from a wide variety of fields have posed nude for the latest issue of ESPN The Magazine's The Body Issue, including New York Knicks center Tyson Chandler, Sparks forward Candace Parker, New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski and Toronto...

New York Giants defeat New England Patriots, 21-17

2012-02-05 19:05:00

last year. He ranks third on the Steelers with 42 catches for 499 yards and one touchdown. He has 28 first downs. Since the start of last season, Brown ranks sixth in the league with 76.

2012-10-28 00:00:00

Rob Gronkowski #87 of the New England Patriots catches a touchdown pass in front of LaRon Landry #30 of the New York Jets during the game on October 21, 2012 at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts.

2012-10-21 00:00:00

New England Patriots tight end Daniel Fells, running back Stevan Ridley and tight end Rob Gronkowski (L-R) celebrate Ridley's touchdown against the Buffalo Bills in the fourth quarter of their NFL football game in Orchard Park, New York September 30, 2012.

2012-10-02 09:56:00