As previously reported here on eWN, Rob Gronkowski was granted a release from his contract with WWE. The terms of his contract had a clause that allowed him to be released if he were to come out of retirement to play in the NFL.
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According to Dave Meltzer on Wrestling Observer Radio, Gronkowski’s deal had him set to work three events this year. As seen at WrestleMania 36, Gronkowski was the host for the event and even became the WWE 24/7 Champion during the second night of the event.
According to the report, the other two events he was booked for was SummerSlam in August, and then WWE’s return to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which is planned later this year. “Gronk” is scheduled to return to the field for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the next NFL season.
