Today is a big day for Patriots Nation, as Rob Gronkowski is coming home.

The legendary tight end announced this past weekend on the Fox Pregame Show that he'd be signing a one-day contract with New England to retire as a Patriot, confirming the news with a social media post for his "Dudes on Dudes" podcast with former Pats teammate Julian Edelman.

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Gronk will be at Gillette Stadium on Wednesday to officially close out his career where it began. The ceremony begins at 12:15 p.m. and will be livestreamed in the video player above.

Gronk played nine seasons with the Patriots, helping New England win three Super Bowls before he first retired in March 2019. He then came out of retirement just 13 months later to joi

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