All-Pro Rob Gronkowski agreed Friday to some $54 actor accord using the New England Patriots, the richest arrangement to get a bound result in NFL history.The six-year accord includes $18.17 actor guaranteed. This can be a beauteous move by the aggregation for a amateur entering just his third NFL season, nevertheless the Patriots accustomed the overall game-breaking abilities in the record-setting Gronkowski"This is the attenuate deal," said Drew Rosenhaus, Gronkowski's agent. "Because of Mr. Kraft and Drillmaster Belichick."Gronkowski set a alliance almanac for the position with 17 touchdown catches in 2011. He aswell stood a almanac 1,327 yards, and fabricated 90 receptions.Gronkowski is advancing off larboard abate surgery, an abrasion that slowed him in New England's blow towards New York Giants inside the Super Bowl.He bankrupt every almanac abide year and it's really merely a arresting story," Gronkowski's father, Gord, said Friday. "So you know, there in Arizona we didn't apperceive if was planning a trip to play any added if he his aback anaplasty (attending school). And now, it is a abundant story. He's on the market now and everything's able-bodied and he's ripping it."Gronkowski, alleged inside the additional annular really, had two added years larboard on his contract. Yet New England ripped it, or in other words added on to his amateur accord so Gronkowski is going to be while using the aggregation over the 2019 season.

The 23-year-old Gronkowski was about uncoverable while advantageous abide season. He accumulated with adolescent second-year bound end Aaron Hernandez and aperture receiver Wes Ambler — the league's arch canyon catcher — to admonition New England go 13-3 and account an AFC-high 513 points.Gord Gronkowski said the important money won't change his son even a little.No, Rob is Rob. He still to this day will abrasion jeans that she been in top school, and shirts he had in top school," he said. "We are really not blatant people. That is certainly Rob all the way. The bucks, it's nice, do not get me wrong, nonetheless it won't change him. Rob will consistently be Rob the goofball."