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Rob Gronkowski goes airborne, skydives live on 'FOX NFL Sunday'

Updated Nov. 12, 2023 5:38 p.m. ET

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Four-time Super Bowl champion, five-time Pro Bowler, and… skydiver? 

On a special Veterans Day edition of "FOX NFL Sunday", analyst Rob Gronkowski went airborne live on television by leaping out of a plane from 11,000 feet.

After Gronkowski parachuted safely to the ground, the former New England Patriots tight end demonstrated his signature "Gronk spike."

'One of the best experiences of my life' – Rob Gronkowski skydives LIVE on TV at 11,000 FEET!

Rob Gronkowski skydived out of an airplane at 11,000 feet!

"Touchdown!" Gronk exclaimed triumphantly with a football in hand before spiking it into the ground. 

Sunday's show took place at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado. 

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