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[lancerman]

Gronk isn't just " a bigger name," he's a first ballot HOF player, and the GOAT TE. There are TE'd with bigger numbers, but no one was more dominant in all phases of the position.

Vinatieri should have been first ballot and is the GOT kicker and we won SB's that came down to his foot

 

[Huckleberry1]

Vinatieri should have been first ballot and is the GOT kicker and we won SB's that came down to his foot

I put more credence in field players than I do kickers. Vinatieri was a great kicker, and I'm fine with him going into for both the team and league, but for me the GOAT TE means more.

 

[Actual Pats Fan]

Gronk isn't just " a bigger name," he's a first ballot HOF player, and the GOAT TE. There are TE'd with bigger numbers, but no one was more dominant in all phases of the position.

Yeah, Adam's is like Carlton Fisk's situation with the Red Sox