Rob Gronkowski explains why partying made him a better football player

Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski makes a strong case for why his partying days helped him on the gridiron

Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski is a future first-ballot Hall of Famer, and might be the in NFL history to ever play his position.

But as incredible as Gronk has been on the gridiron throughout his legendary career, he’s been equally entertaining off the field. From interviews to commercials, and everything in between, you’re always in for a good time when Gronk’s around.

In fact, Gronk thinks his epic partying days actually made him a better football player.

Here’s the GOAT of tight ends explaining his reasoning to Jimmy Fallon on “The Tonight Show” earlier this week:

I mean, he makes a good point.

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