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Tom Brady was seemingly taken aback by rumors that he could be unretiring for a second time, and so was his good friend and former longtime teammate Rob Gronkowsi.
Speculation about Brady's future spread earlier this week when NFL Network host Rich Eisen suggested the legendary quarterback 'might not be done after all' after he called it quits in February.
The former Patriots and Bucs passer poured cold water on that idea on Tuesday, and Gronkowski also revealed he wasn't expecting to read that Brady could come back.
'That was a surprise when I saw that news,' Gronkowski told Boston.com 'It actually put me on my toes. I was very shocked when I saw that.
'I feel like Tom is definitely totally done playing. I haven't talked to him or anything about it. I'm not speaking for Tom.
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'Just from everything I saw from his retirement video and everything I just feel like he is just done playing football,' the former tight end added. 'It was just very shocking though when I heard that news the other day.'
Brady spoke out on the rumors in a lighthearted manner earlier this week, saying, 'Anyone who thinks I have time to come back to the NFL has never adopted a 2