Rob Gronkowski looked painfully slow and out of place as the last line of defense during the Dolphin’s ‘Miami Miracle‘ game-winning kick return in Week 14, but during his high school days he looked like J.J. Watt playing defensive end.
We dug up a clip from Gronk’s 2006 senior season at Woodlands Hills high school in Pennsylvania – he transferred there after playing three years in his home state of New York – and he was an unblockable force getting after opposing QB’s.
As with most NFL players in high school, he was just on another level physically and did what he wanted against opposing randos, even on D.