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In the NFL, there’s hardly any player who defines passion and excitement as clearly as Rob Gronkowski. He truly is an energetic person as said by his wife! Both on and off the field Rob continues to inspire the next generation with his charities. Recently, the 4X SB champion visited one of the schools, and the kids were excited to see him. The NFL hero was seen spending time with little children and motivating them with his words.

There was a hilarious moment too that the former tight-end shared on his Instagram stories. He too became a kid with all the children as he visited the Boys and Girls Clubs of RuCo in Tennessee. His fans rejoiced at the sight of him and Gronk absolutely loved the energy. It was a hectic day for the 5X Pro Bowler as he participated in loads of activities. His moment of shock and laughter arrived when he looked to dunk on an empty basketball. What followed next was a moment of peerless laughter amidst self-realization.

Gronk drops his phone as he meets the schoolkids

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Rob Gronkowski visited a school in Tennesse earlier this week and shared the same on his Instagram stories. He brought his own energy as he interacted with the school children and guided them with life lessons. He also shared a hilarious moment on the social media platform. Meeting a large group of students on the basketball court, Gronk jumped and dunked on the empty basket net. In the process, he dropped his phone on the ground and realized only after he went in for handshakes with the kids.

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His insane excitement led to the phone drop moment. It was great to see the former player coming around the school and showing keen participation in the activities. The kids cheered him on for over a minute as he felt enamored by the love the kids gave Gronk. He then moved on to signing footballs for the kids and sharing some interesting things. Rob had a field day at the school as he also raised money for educational purposes. A kind human, Gronkowski has carried on the love for community since retirement. He has now taken MC duties ahead of the LA Bowl.

Rob to carry forth the mantle of hosting the LA Bowl

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The ex-Patriots player would be the new face of hosting duties for the LA Bowl. As announced by the LA Bowl on Saturday they’d be saying goodbye to Jimmy Kimmel for the MC duties. The NFL giant would now be taking over from Kimmel for the LA Bowl post-season game. As per the schedule, the match hosted by Gronk will be played at SoFi Stadium on Dec. 16.

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Gronkowski shared his admiration for Kimmel and promised the fans about adding his own touch to the game. “Jimmy was a fantastic host and brought a lot of elements to the game. But it’s my turn now, and I’m going to turn it up, that’s for sure,” However, Rob’s mascot is still a secret after Jimmy had a vomiting camel as his including a theme sandwich.

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It’s great to see that the NFL superstar Rob spent time with the school kids. He also brought tremendous energy as he interacted with the young children and played basketball. Hope he continues the charity events in the future as well and inspires millions!

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