Rob Gronkowski Age, Height, Net Worth & Biography

Rob Gronkowski is 37 years old, stands 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) tall and has an approx. net worth of $45 million. The former American football tight end, born on 14 May 1989 in Amherst, New York, is widely regarded as one of the greatest tight ends in NFL history, a four-time Super Bowl champion with the New England Patriots and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the holder of the record for the most career receiving touchdowns by a tight end.

Quick Facts

Full Name	Robert James Gronkowski
Age	37 years old (as of 2026)
Date of Birth	14 May 1989
Birthplace	Amherst, New York, USA
Nationality	American
Height	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Occupation	Former NFL Tight End, Television Personality
Known For	New England Patriots, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Four Super Bowl wins, “Gronk”
Net Worth	Approx. $45 million (Celebrity Net Worth, 2026)
Years Active	2010–2021
Instagram	@gronk

Who Is Rob Gronkowski?

Rob Gronkowski, known to fans as “Gronk”, is a former American football tight end who played 11 seasons in the NFL, nine with the New England Patriots and two with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and who is widely regarded as one of the greatest tight ends of all time. He won four Super Bowls, three with the Patriots and one with the Buccaneers, and he retired with 92 career receiving touchdowns, the most by a tight end in NFL history.

Gronkowski is known for his size, his strength, his larger-than-life personality and his partnership with Tom Brady, with whom he won all four of his Super Bowls. He also played against Peyton Manning in some of the most memorable games of his career, including the 2015 AFC Championship Game.

Early Life & Background

Robert James Gronkowski was born on 14 May 1989 in Amherst, New York, and he grew up in Williamsville, New York, the second of five brothers, all of whom played sport at a high level. He attended Williamsville North High School, where he played football and basketball, and he chose to play college football at the University of Arizona, where he played from 2007 to 2009.

At Arizona, Gronkowski was one of the best tight ends in college football, earning All-American honours in 2008, but he missed most of the 2009 season because of a back injury. He was selected by the New England Patriots in the second round of the 2010 NFL Draft, with the 42nd overall pick, and he quickly became one of the league’s most feared players.

Career

Gronkowski’s second season, in 2011, was one of the greatest ever by a tight end, as he set single-season records for a tight end with 17 receiving touchdowns and 1,327 receiving yards, and he was named a First-team All-Pro. He won his first Super Bowl with the Patriots in February 2015, as they beat the Seattle Seahawks 28–24 in Super Bowl XLIX, and he won further Super Bowls with the team in 2017 and 2019.

Gronkowski retired from the NFL in March 2019, but he came out of retirement in 2020 to join Tom Brady with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, where he won a fourth Super Bowl in February 2021, as the Buccaneers beat the Kansas City Chiefs 31–9 in Super Bowl LV. He retired for a second and final time in June 2022, with 92 career receiving touchdowns and 621 career receptions.

Since retiring, Gronkowski has worked as a television personality, appearing on Fox Sports’ NFL coverage, and he has pursued business ventures including his Gronk Fitness brand. He remains one of the most popular figures in American sport, known for his humour, his partying and his love of the game.

Facts About Rob Gronkowski

Gronkowski won four Super Bowls — three with the New England Patriots and one with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
He holds the NFL record for the most career receiving touchdowns by a tight end, with 92.
He was selected to the Pro Bowl five times and was named a First-team All-Pro four times.
In 2011, he set single-season records for a tight end with 17 receiving touchdowns and 1,327 receiving yards.
He came out of retirement in 2020 to rejoin Tom Brady with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Rob Gronkowski?

Rob Gronkowski is 37 years old. He was born on 14 May 1989 in Amherst, New York, USA.

How tall is Rob Gronkowski?

Rob Gronkowski is 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) tall.

What is Rob Gronkowski’s net worth?

Rob Gronkowski’s net worth is approx. $45 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth in 2026.

How many Super Bowls did Rob Gronkowski win?

Rob Gronkowski won four Super Bowls — three with the New England Patriots and one with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Is Rob Gronkowski retired?

Yes, Rob Gronkowski retired from the NFL for a second and final time in June 2022, after 11 seasons in the league.

How old is Rob Gronkowski?