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Hinting at Rob’s GronkDay revelation, there’s a force in Cleveland rising, and it isn’t just their quarterback. Amidst the Browns’ shining stars, one man’s prowess emerges, setting the league alight. Hold onto your helmets.

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The one and only Rob Gronkowski has given this powerhouse his stamp of approval. Yep, the talking is all about Myles Garrett. So, let’s break it down and see why Gronk’s all about this rising star.

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The Browns’ Beast: Why Gronkowski can’t stop talking 

The Cleveland Browns have been blessed with star power, but the luminary making most of the headlines recently isn’t their premium quarterback. It’s their defense, anchored by none other than Myles Garrett, that’s been electrifying the NFL. Just glance at their track record: a meager one offensive touchdown permitted in three outings, leading the charts in scoring defense and overall defense. Now that’s dominance.

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On Kay Adams’ “Up & Adam” show, Rob Gronkowski offered a compelling take. “I’m going with Myles Garrett as defensive player of the year,” he said, recounting Garrett’s staggering three-and-a-half sacks in a recent game. Gronk was especially amazed by how offenses are trying to counter Garrett.

“Two tight ends trail him wherever he goes. That’s unheard of!” Gronkowski exclaimed. Highlighting Garrett’s exceptional athleticism, Gronk said, “I’m not going to go to the weak side; I’m going to rush so I can get another sack. He’s leading one of the best defenses in the league, making me think the Browns are true contenders.”

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Watson‘s woes: A shoulder injury casts a shadow

While Garrett has been turning heads, there’s some concern in the Browns’ camp. Deshaun Watson, their key quarterback, is on the injury radar. Having sustained a shoulder injury against the Titans, the upcoming clash with the Ravens hangs in the balance for Watson. Although he’s been restricted during training, Coach Stefanski remains hopeful, noting Watson did some “light” throwing recently.

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If Watson’s shoulder keeps him sidelined, rookie Dorian Thompson-Robinson might find himself at the helm. Thompson-Robinson stepped up during the preseason and has been waiting for his moment. Remember that just last week, Watson delivered a masterclass against the Titans?

The Browns are teeming with talent, both on offense and defense. While the limelight often shines on the quarterback, it’s vital to acknowledge the warriors in the trenches, like Myles Garrett, who often change the game’s tide. Gronkowski’s testament to Garrett’s prowess only reinforces his rising stature in the league.

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Vasudha Mudgal is an NFL Author at EssentiallySports with a passion and deep understanding of the sport. She is pursuing her second post-graduation from a premier institute, and with a rich background in teaching, Mudgal brings a unique perspective to her writing. Apart from football, Mudgal indulges in her lifelong love for basketball. From cheering courtside to analyzing game strategies, she's always up to date with the latest hoops action. Apart from sports, dancing is her favorite pastime.

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