A former New England Patriots wide receiver Danny Amendola joining ‘Dancing with the Stars’

“You bring that ‘Dola’ playoff energy to the dance floor you will sure dominate, kid,” Gronk declared.

By Jamy Pombo Sesselman

Sep 04, 2024 01:29 PM

BOSTON —

A former New England Patriots wide receiver Danny Amendola is joining this season’s “Dancing with the Stars” cast.

Amendola, who has won two Super Bowls and was a player in the third for five seasons at New England He was featured in the Wednesday edition of “Good Morning America” as one of the players competing to win the Mirrorball Trophy.

Amendola demonstrated his moves in the end zone that he plans to show on the dance floor. He also received an especial message from his the former teammates Rob Gronkowski.

“You bring that Dola competitive energy to the dance floor and you are sure to dominate the kids. The entire package. You’ve got the look You’ve been blessed with feet and a speed, buddy,” Gronkowski said. “I will be watching and cheering you on, ‘Dola.’ Let’s go!”

Amendola quit the Patriots following the 2017 season, becoming free agent, and signed the two-year contract worth $12 million to the Miami Dolphins before he was released in the year 2019.

Amendola was also featured on her role in the Apple TV+ docuseries “The Dynasty.”

Amendola will join “Bachelorette” Jenn Tran and Jenn Tran and Team USA gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik the Worcester native who has won 2 bronze medals in the Paris Olympics on the show’s current season to premiere on Sept. 17. ABC.

A former New England Patriots wide receiver Danny Amendola is joining this season’s “Dancing with the Stars” cast.Amendola was a winner of two Super Bowls and appeared in the third one during his five seasons in New England, was introduced on Wednesday’s “Good Morning America” as one of the stars competing to win the Mirrorball Trophy.Amendola demonstrated his dance moves in the end zone that he is hoping to bring to the dance floor. He also received a special messages from ex-teammate Rob Gronkowski.”You are bringing that Dola excitement to the dance floor and you are sure to dominate, kid. The entire package. You’ve got the look You’ve got the feet, and you’ve got the high-powered motor”You’re a good buddy,” Gronkowski said. “I werder watching and cheering for you”Dola. Let’s go!”Amendola was released by the Patriots following last season’s campaign, becoming a free-agent to sign a two-year $12 million deal for the Miami Dolphins before he was released in 2019.Amendola was also featured in his own Apple TV+ docuseries “The Dynasty. “Amendola is joined by “Bachelorette” Jenn Tran and Team USA gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik who is a Worcester native who earned 2 bronze medals in the Paris Olympics on the show’s current season, which will premiere on September. 17, on ABC.