Rob Gronkowski believes in the 2025 New England Patriots.

The Patriots will seek their ninth straight win when they play the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. Gronkowski watched his former team improve to 9-2 when he signed a ceremonial contract to retire as a Patriot before their Week 11 victory over the New York Jets.

Gronkowski labeled the Patriots the best team in the AFC on “Fox NFL Sunday” prior to their Week 12 showdown at Cincinnati. The legendary tight end likes how they rebounded from a 1-2 start behind his former teammate, head coach Mike Vrabel.

“There’s a lot of energy in Foxborough right now. It was so great to be back and you felt that energy, even on a Thursday night game with a short week,” Gronkowski said. “But are the Patriots the best team in the AFC? I think so beca

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