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Jon Heath

Champ Bailey, Emmanuel Sanders post nods to Rob Gronkowski

After Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski announced his retirement Sunday, Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders dubbed him the “GOAT,” the greatest of all time.

Former Broncos cornerback Champ Bailey also posted a nod to Gronk, including the hashtag “firstballot,” a reference to Gronkowski likely entering the Pro Football Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility.

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Congrats on a great career! #firstballot

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Bailey will be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in August.

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