Patriots players poke fun at Rob Gronkowski’s kitten photo shoot (Video)

WASHINGTON — The Patriots’ Rob Gronkowski may be an animal on the football field, but he brought out his inner kitten in a recent photo shoot.

“The Gronk” did a photo shoot with kittens for ESPN The Magazine. The photos featuring the Patriots tight end is set to hit newsstands Friday.

Patriots players didn’t hesitate to poke fun at Gronkowski’s photo shoot.

Darrelle Revis, a cornerback for the team, said the photos were “kind of weird.”

Watch a video including the pictures and the players’ reaction:

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