Rob Gronkowski clarified a controversial comment he made about receiving the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' playbook weeks before he was traded to the team. Gronkowski made the initial comment during an NFL Draft after-party as ESPN anchor Sage Steele talked about how Joe Burrow was working with the Cincinnati Bengals’ playbook before the team officially took him No. On Wednesday night, Gronkowski addressed the issue in a statement on Twitter saying he had made the remark in jest. Hehe.”CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe Buccaneers acquired Gronkowski from the New England Patriots in a trade last week. Gronkowski had spent his entire career with the Patriots and won three Super Bowls with the team before the trade.

Source: Fox News April 30, 2020 10:30 UTC