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17 Facts About Glenn Gronkowski

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Glenn Thomas Gronkowski was born on March 25,1993 and is an American former professional football fullback.

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Glenn Gronkowski averaged 35.8 yards per punt and handled kickoffs.

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Glenn Gronkowski was named the Section VI Class AA North Co-Offensive Player of the Year.

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Glenn Gronkowski recorded five receptions for 194 yards and three touchdowns.

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Glenn Gronkowski was a lead blocker for running back John Hubert, who finished fourth in the Big 12 in rushing yards and recorded the 14th 1,000-yard season in school history.

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Glenn Gronkowski recorded five receptions for 99 yards and one touchdown.

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Glenn Gronkowski was named First-team Academic All-District 7 and First-team Academic All-Big 12.

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Glenn Gronkowski recorded five receptions for 76 yards and one touchdown.

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Glenn Gronkowski rushed the ball 11 times for 45 yards and one touchdown.

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Glenn Gronkowski threw a four-yard touchdown pass for fellow fullback Winston Dimel, the first Wildcat non-quarterback to throw a touchdown pass since 2010.

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Glenn Gronkowski was named Second-team All-Big 12 by the Associated Press and First-team Academic All-Big 12 and First-team Academic All-District 7.

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Glenn Gronkowski was released on September 12,2016, after only playing in one game.

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On October 1,2016, Glenn Gronkowski was signed to the Patriots' practice squad.

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Glenn Gronkowski was again released from New England's practice squad on November 7,2016.

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Glenn Gronkowski was released again on November 30,2016, but was re-signed again two days later on December 2,2016.

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Glenn Gronkowski is the youngest of five brothers, four of which played in the NFL: Dan, Rob, and Chris.

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Glenn Gronkowski is the great-grandson of Ignatius Glenn Gronkowski, who represented the United States in cycling at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, and who held five world records in that sport.