17 NFL players to come out of retirement

Rob Gronkowski will return as a Tampa Bay Buc, becoming another player who returned after retiring.

Ed “Too Tall” Jones

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In 1979, Ed “Too Tall” Jones left the Dallas Cowboys’ defensive line to try and make it as a heavyweight boxer. He fought six times before deciding to return to Dallas in 1980.

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