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Found September 10, 2012 on Laugh At Sports: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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TEAMS: New England Patriots,  Tennessee Titans
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As the first week of the NFL season provided us with many memorable moments, New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski scored his first touchdown on this impressive catch against the Tennessee Titans.After Rob secured the score, he attempted to perform one of the classic traditions in American football by spiking the ball.The only problem for Gronk was his inability to get the spike to work:
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