Sean Payton recruited Rob Gronkowski to the Broncos in a 2023 skit, but the TE isn't actually coming out of retirement.

Gronkowski has settled quite nicely into his post-playing life, but he’s already shown that he’d be willing to return after a layoff.

Lammey said on X, formerly Twitter, Tuesday that Gronkowski "is considering a return to the NFL," citing league sources. He added that Gronkowski could be interested in joining the Denver Broncos to play for head coach Sean Payton, who he worked with at Fox Sports.

Super Bowl champion Rob Gronkowski addressed a recent rumor that he is considering unretiring and could consider the Denver Broncos.

Rumors are swirling about Rob Gronkowski’s potential return to the NFL. Amid this drama, here all you need to know about him.

Jan 16, 2022; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski (87) scores a touchdown against the Philadelphia Eagles during the second half in a NFC Wild Card playoff football game at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-Imagn Images / Kim Klement-Imagn Images

Rob Gronkowski coming out of retirement to join the Broncos? NFLN's Ian Rapoport called the report "nonsense."

FOX Sports NFL insider Jordan Schultz recently talked with NFL legend Rob Gronkowski amid rumors of his return to the league. Taking to X (formerly known as Twitter), Schultz detailed how Gronk confirmed to him that the rumors were false and he was,

CINCINNATI — Future Hall of Fame tight end Rob Gronkowski is reportedly interested in making a return to the NFL according to Cecil Lammey of Denver Sports 104.3. "League sources tell me 4X Super Bowl champion TE Rob Gronkowski is considering a return to the NFL," Lammey tweeted on Tuesday.