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Rob Gronkowski was again with Tom Brady on Monday – however this time it was for an episode of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback’s “Let’s Go!” podcast.

The retired NFL tight finish, who spent a number of years with Brady on the Buccaneers and the New England Patriots, joked with the star quarterback on the present forward of Tampa Bay’s playoff sport towards the Dallas Cowboys tonight. Gronkowski chided Brady for limping into the playoffs this season.

“Underneath .500, that’s fairly spectacular, , making the playoffs below .500,” Gronkowski joked on the podcast. “He positively did rig the system to get within the playoffs.”

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers followers maintain up cardboard cutouts of Rob Gronkowski, left, and Tom Brady through the sport towards the Los Angeles Rams within the NFC divisional playoffs at Raymond James Stadium, Jan. 23, 2022, in Tampa, Florida.
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Brady responded, “No matter it will’ve taken, we’d’ve completed above no matter we would have liked to get into the playoffs. I wasn’t frightened about that. We’re right here, it doesn’t matter anyway.”

Gronkowski mentioned he missed bantering within the locker room along with his teammates essentially the most since he retired. He additionally mentioned he missed being within the Buccaneers’ locker room essentially the most due to guys like Scotty Miller and Cameron Brate, who would tease one another on a regular basis.

Brady mentioned he understood why Gronkowski would miss that a part of the sport and that “all of us miss him” being there as effectively.

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Tom Brady (12) hands off to Leonard Fournette during the game against the Dallas Cowboys, Sept. 11, 2022, in Arlington, Texas.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Tom Brady (12) palms off to Leonard Fournette through the sport towards the Dallas Cowboys, Sept. 11, 2022, in Arlington, Texas.
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Sportscaster Jim Grey requested Gronkowski what he would inform the present Buccaneers group going into their sport towards the Cowboys.

“I imply, simply go on the market and do what you do. I imply, principally each participant on that roster has been in a playoff sport scenario. I imply, yeah, there is a couple rookies and a pair new guys which will haven’t, however you simply obtained to go on the market, and also you simply obtained to play your sport,” he mentioned. 

“You do not have to overthink in any respect. And simply be sure to execute each play. Simply step it up a notch as effectively. I imply, when that third down must be made, somebody has to select it up, somebody has to interrupt two tackles, attain the ball over the road, no matter it takes to make that further play and to get that momentum going. And that is what’s large within the playoffs.”

He added he can be cheering for Brady and the Buccaneers and suggested the quarterback to “launch the ball.”

Rob Gronkowski, left, and Tom Brady of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers celebrate after defeating the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV at Raymond James Stadium on Feb. 7, 2021, in Tampa, Florida.

Rob Gronkowski, left, and Tom Brady of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers rejoice after defeating the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs in Tremendous Bowl LV at Raymond James Stadium on Feb. 7, 2021, in Tampa, Florida.
(Mike Ehrmann/Getty Pictures)

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“I adore it,” Brady mentioned. “You understand, you do not sound like that soccer’s out of you in any respect. So, I really feel like he is obtained loads left in there. He is itching, , to get again subsequent 12 months. I might see it.”

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