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“Don’t Look Like a Tough Football Team”: Rob Gronkowski Sounds Off on LA Rams & Claims Roster Is Depending on Superstars to Make Plays

Entering the 2026 season, the Los Angeles Rams were the favorites to win the Bowl, with superstars like Aaron Donald and Matthew Stafford in the lineup. But going into Week 6, that hasn’t happened so far, with the Rams being…

By Dhruv Singh · Essentially Sports

Published: Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 2:02 AM

Key Things to Know

Rob Gronkowski stated the Los Angeles Rams do not look tough and are overly reliant on superstars.
The Rams have struggled to a 2-3 start after entering the campaign as Super Bowl favorites.
Head coach Sean McVay voiced intense frustration following a 37-34 overtime defeat against the Buffalo Bills.

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Former NFL tight end Rob Gronkowski criticized the Los Angeles Rams on the Up & Adams Show, claiming the team lacks toughness and relies too much on individual superstars to make plays. Despite a star-studded lineup that includes Matthew Stafford and Aaron Donald, the Rams have started the season with a 2-3 record following a 37-34 overtime loss to the Buffalo Bills.

Gronkowski noted that opponents are pushing the Rams around, highlighting defensive struggles and a lopsided 27-7 defeat to the San Francisco 49ers. Beyond defensive issues, head coach Sean McVay expressed frustration with special teams after kicker Harrison Mevis missed two field goals against Buffalo, leading to Mevis being waived.

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