Apparently, the historic career of tight end Rob Gronkowski almost never was—in a New England Patriots uniform, anyway. That's right, in a recent episode of his Dudes on Dudes podcast with Julian Edelman,

He said on the DudesOnDudes podcast that the Baltimore Ravens were planning to take him in the first round in 2010, but the Denver Broncos trading up to select quarterback Tim Tebow shook things up and ultimately led to Gronkowski falling to the New England Patriots in the second round.

During an appearance on the "Dudes on Dudes Podcast," Gronkowski revealed that he was going to be taken by the Baltimore Ravens before the Patriots traded up one pick ahead of them to select him. He was selected by New England with the No. 42 overall pick in the second round of the 2010 draft.