What It Means:

Guregian also noted that Gronkowski was allowed to participate in everything despite the rain at OTAs and along with his WrestleMania appearance, he seems fully recovered from the back injury that kept him out of the Super Bowl. Even though the star tight end has dealt with several injuries over the last few years, he will likely enter the 2017 season as the top fantasy tight end on draft boards, even with the Pats' acquisition of Dwayne Allen.

Gronkowski's 1.32 Reception Net Expected Points (NEP) per target last season were most among the 39 tight ends to see at least 35 targets on the year. That was significantly more than Dwayne Allen, who finished second with 0.95 Reception NEP per target.