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Rob Gronkowski Was Terrified James Harrison Was ‘Going To Pick Me Up And Throw Me To The Next Play’

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On Halloween, everyone’s entitled to providing one good scare. For James Harrison, every day must feel like Halloween because he’s constantly scaring people. When he was a member of the Pittsburgh Steelers, Harrison was arguably the most frightening player in the league. His attitude and strength made for an imposing figure. Former NFL tight end Rob Gronkowski recently explained why he was terrified to block Harrison.

“With James [Harrison], I knew I couldn’t get into his chest,” Gronkowski explained Thursday on his Dudes on Dudes podcast. “The guy is like a bowling ball.

“You know that 28-pound bowling ball that everyone wants to throw down the lane and just try to knock down all the pins?