Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski exits AFC Championship game after taking brutal helmet-to-helmet shot ·

05 Jan 2025, 00:00

UPDATE: Gronkowski is OUT for the game with a head injury.

The New England Patriots are on the ropes late in the first half of the AFC Championship game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, and an apparent head injury may have made things even tougher.

Gronkowski was laid out in a brutal helmet-to-helmet shot, and he exited to the locker room.

The Patriots took advantage of a pass interference play to drive down and get a field goal before the half, bringing the deficit to 14-10.

At the beginning of the second half, the it was reported Gronkowski was still being looked at in the locker room by a neurologist and he was considered questionable to return.

We'll continue to update this story as more information becomes available.

Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski exits AFC Championship game after taking brutal helmet-to-helmet shot

UPDATE: Gronkowski is OUT for the game with a head injury. The New England Patriots are on the ropes late in the first half of the AFC Championship game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, and an apparent head injury may have made things even tougher.

You Might Also Like

NFL

Here’s the latest on Rob Gronkowski after he was knocked out of AFC title game with a concussion

NFL

Player who injured Rob Gronkowski in AFC title game has been punished by the NFL

NFL

Rob Gronkowski makes definitive statement on Super Bowl LII status

NFL

Rob Gronkowski reportedly gets another major update on his concussion ahead of Super Bowl LII

Share!