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Unlike Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski, Julian Edelman finished his NFL career having played for only one NFL team: the New England Patriots. That came up during the first episode of Edelman and Gronkowski's "Dudes on Dudes" podcast.

While Brady was successful in getting Gronk and Antonio Brown over to Tampa Bay in a mini-Patriots reunion, his offer was rejected by Edelman. Even after their retirement, the NFL legend joked about how the receiver hasn’t hung his cleats for good and wishes to join Tampa Bay during an appearance on the 2021 NFL Draft Call.

Rob Gronkowski and Julian Edelman are teaming up again, this time as hosts of a podcast — "Dudes on Dudes with Gronk and Jules."

Julian Edelman has had a lighthearted dig at his former Patriots teammate Rob Gronkowski after a clip of an actor impersonating the legendary tight end went viral. The impersonatio

Former Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman and former Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski officially launched their own podcast together on Oct. 14, 2024. Edelman's and Gronkowski's new podcast is titled, "Dudes on Dudes with Gronk and Jules," and is set to come out with new episodes every Thursday.

Julian Edelman spent 10 of his 11 seasons in the NFL catching passes from quarterback Tom Brady. But these days, Edelman has joined the rest of the football world in listening to Brady launch his broadcasting career in the Fox Sports booth every Sunday.

Julian Edelman could have joined Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but he told Brady “absolutely not,” and retired a member of the New England Patriots.