VIDEO : Is Rob Gronkowski The Next Rock

New England Patriots Pro Bowl tight end Rob Gronkowski is reportedly making plans to retire from football. He may start acting in movies instead. Professional athletes have long attempted to make the transition to Hollywood. There have been countless who made a brief career out of acting. According to Massachusetts paper Eagle-Tribune, anonymous sources say that Gronk is considering retirement to pursue a career in acting. He reportedly has been in contact with Dwayne ?The Rock? Johnson and Sylvester Stallone about making the switch. Both actors believe Gronk could make millions by doing action films. The 28 year old tight end has two years and $17 million left on his contract.