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RICHMOND Duron Harmon Jersey , Texas (AP) — The Latest on a Texas traffic stop involving New England Patriots player Elandon Roberts (all times local):2:45 p.m.A Texas sheriff says he’s apologized to New England Patriots player Elandon Roberts for the actions of a deputy during a March traffic stop but also defended the deputy for making the stop.Fort Bend County Sheriff Troy Nehls said Friday during a news conference that he spoke with Roberts and his attorney and said the deputy should not have taken so long with the traffic stop.Roberts was stopped as he pulled into the driveway of his Houston-area home and Nehls also says Deputy Adam Watkins was wrong to order Roberts’ wife back inside the home when she saw flashing lights and stepped outside.Watkins, in speaking to a colleague, referred to Roberts as a “big, black male” but Nehls defended the reference to race, saying the deputy was simply offering a description of the driver.Roberts was issued a speeding ticket for traveling 59 mph in a 35 mph zone. Sheriff’s Capt. Steve Holtz says the ticket later was changed to a warning at the deputy’s request. Former Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski came out of retirement on Friday night Womens Tedy Bruschi Jersey , sort of.Via MassLive.com, Gronk showed up at a Luke Bryan concert at Gillette Stadium. Roughly halfway through the two-hour show, Bryan told the crowd that “someone who wanted to come out and say hello.”And Gronk appeared on stage.Per the report, Gronk was “visibly moved” by the “deafening roar” from the fans.WCVB.com has a fan-shot video from the visit, which included Gronk autographing a Gronkowski jersey that Bryan was wearing http://www.patriotslockerroom.com/authentic-lawrence-guy-jersey , Bryan removing the jersey and telling Gronk to return the signed version back to the fan who had given it to Bryan, Gronk doing a shot with Bryan, and Gronk spiking the glass (which apparently/hopefully wasn’t glass).Bryan then persuaded Gronkowski to run a pass route on the stage. Bryan overthrew Gronk on the first try, but they connected on the second.“I can now say I completed a pass to Gronk in Gillette Stadium,” Bryan said. “How cool is that?”Unless Gronk plans to catch a pass from Mick Jagger on July 7 or George Strait on August 17 Andre Tippett Jersey , that will be the last pass Gronk catches at Gillette Stadium this year. Unless that “deafening roar” helps persuade Gronk to unretire.