ESPN recently presented fans with a poll asking who the best tight end in the NFL is now that Rob Gronkowski is retired. San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle was among the options. Or was it? Actually, "Greg Kittle" was the name among the options.
Whoops.
How do you mess that up? All he did last year was set a new NFL record for single-season receiving yards by a tight end.
Kittle responded to the ESPN poll by wearing a "Hello; My name is Greg" name tag on Good Morning Football on Friday.
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