The Facts:
Following up on a
previous item. ... The New England Patriots and Gronkowski have agreed to a six-year worth $54 million, according to source with direct knowledge of the situation.
Reported by NFL.com
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That would make Gronkowski the highest-paid TE in the history of the NFL. Profootballtalk.com first reported last night that a deal was done. Now we have a better understanding of the scope and size of the new contract. It's not hard to figure out why. Gronkowski sattered the NFL mark for touchdowns for a tight end, led all tight ends in receiving yards and finished second at his position in catches last season. The new deal also makes it clear the Patriots will continue to base their passing game on the mismatches that Gronkowski and Aaron Hernandez create at tight end. ... Stay tuned. We'll follow up with more details as they come to light.
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