5 greatest Rob Gronkowski plays of all-time 

Greatest plays from Rob Gronkowski's NFL career

#3 - Super Bowl LII - New England Patriots vs. Philadelphia Eagles

Gronkowski catches a touchdown pass in Super Bowl LII

It's only fitting that each of Rob Gronkowski's top three plays all came during a Super Bowl performance. The first occurred during Super Bowl LII when the Patriots took on the Philadelphia Eagles and were trailing in the fourth quarter.

Tom Brady threw a perfectly placed pass into the corner of the endzone and Gronkowski beat his defender to get there first, using his massive frame to do so. He capped off the touchdown reception with a signature dance and spike, which he did many times in his career.

#2 - Super Bowl XLIX - New England Patriots vs. Seattle Seahawks

Gronkowski catches a touchdown in Super Bowl XLIX

The Seattle Seahawks featured one of the greatest defenses of all time, known as the Legion of Boom, during a stretch that included their Super Bowl XLIX appearance against the New England Patriots. The Seahawks were known for shutting down opposing offenses, but Rob Gronkowski got the better of them in the second quarter.

Gronkowski found himself in single-coverage and took full advantage of it. The touchdown ended up being crucial as the Patriots went on to win the game and the Super Bowl ring.

#1 - Super Bowl LIII - New England Patriots vs. Los Angeles Rams

Gronkowski makes a crucial catch in Super Bowl LIII

The greatest play of Rob Gronkowski's career came on his final reception as a member of the New England Patriots. In the fourth quarter of Super Bowl LIII against the Los Angeles Rams in a game that was tied at 3-3 in a defensive battle, Gronkowski made the play of the game.

Tom Brady connected with Rob Gronkowski for a 29-yard completion that would set up a game-winning touchdown shortly after. It was the perfect way for Gronkowski to end his legendary run with the Patriots.