Only Gronkowski could go out on top and bottom in such a fashion.
The former New England Patriots tight end forever cemented his legacy with the franchise, not because of the amount of catches, yards, and TD’s he has accumulated, but because he left a dent in the Super Bowl trophy.
On Wednesday, the New England Patriots released a short mock-umentary about the Patriots getting set to be acknowledged at Fenway Park when Gronk decided to use the Lombardi Trophy as a baseball bat. The result was a massive dent left in the trophy.
Following the news, Tom Brady took to Twitter and had this reaction:
Julian Edelman also had his own reaction to the news:
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For now, the franchise has no plans on replacing the dented trophy.