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Rob Gronkowski melts the Internet’s heart with kitten photo shoot

By Cox Media Group National Content Desk
Dec 11, 2014

Just because Rob Gronkowski is one of the NFL’s toughest players doesn’t mean he can’t enjoy a little snuggle time with kittens.

The New England Patriots star tight end, affectionately known as Gronk, participated in a strange yet adorable ESPN photo shoot that involved kittens.

The Internet immediately swooned from cuteness overload.

During the ESPN interview, Gronkowski reveals that he enjoys watching "SpongeBob SquarePants" and that his highly publicized dance moves actually help with his footwork on the field.

As for his softer side, Gronkowski admits that he likes to snuggle.

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