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Former Georgia kicker Rodrigo Blankenship is getting another opportunity to kick at the professional level. The Georgia Bulldogs have had some fan favorite players during Kirby Smart's time as head, and perhaps the first one ever was kicker Rodrigo Blankenship.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 6

Rams Worked Out K Rodrigo Blankenship

The Los Angeles Rams worked out K Rodrigo Blankenship this week, per the NFL transaction wire. However, they ended up signing K Harrison Mevis, who also

NFL News / Sporting News / September 26

Where is Rodrigo Blankenship? Colts, Georgia fan favorite with glasses trying new method to return to NFL

Everyone was fond of Blankenship because of his specs.

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The 'NFL playoff rushing-TD record' quiz

How many of the players to rush for at least three touchdowns in one NFL playoff game can you name in five minutes?

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Indianapolis Colts News / Sporting News / September 13

Georgia legend and ex-Colts kicker has fun way of reminding NFL teams he's available

Rodrigo Blankenship, who was is a legend at Georgia and a former kicker for the Indianapolis Colts and Arizona Cardinals, has a fun way of reminding NFL teams he's still available in free agency.

NFL News / Yardbarker

Who had the most sacks in a season during the NFL's pre-modern era?

Thanks to pro-football-reference.com's addition of unofficial sack totals to players' resumes, more clarity has emerged about the best pass-rushing years from previous eras.

NFL News / Last Word On Sports / May 23

Should the Colts Consider This Successful UFL Kicker?

Former Indianapolis Colts placekicker Rodrigo Blankenship is finding success with the St. Louis Battlehawks of the UFL. With this, the Colts should consider acquiring him back on the roster.

NFL News / Georgia Bulldogs on SI / May 12

Former Georgia Kicker Rodrigo Blankenship Making a Push for a Return to the NFL

Former Georgia kicker Rodrigo Blankenship is making a strong push to return to the NFL. It might be the offseason for the NFL but the UFL season is in full swing and players in the league are trying to make a case for them to be added to an NFL roster.

Butler and Blankenship Boost Battlehawks past Renegades

The St. Louis Battlehawks got their revenge on the Arlington Renegades. Two weeks ago, the Renegades beat the Battlehawks 30-15 in a rout in North Texas.

Georgia Bulldogs News / UGA Wire / January 13, 2025

Former Georgia kicker Rodrigo Blankenship has new football home

Former Georgia Bulldogs kicker Rodrigo Blankenship has signed with the St. Louis Battlehawks of the United Football League (UFL). The Battlehawks’ first game is on March 28.

Georgia Bulldogs News / UGA Wire / December 15, 2024

Former Georgia kicker Rodrigo Blankenship tries out for UFL

Former Georgia and Indianapolis kicker Rodrigo Blankenship recently participated in a UFL tryout event. Approximately 30-35 kickers participated. They divided into three groups of 10 and further split into two heats of five for competition.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 16, 2022

NFL kickers struggled to make clutch kicks in Week 1

In total, there were six missed field goals in the final two minutes of the fourth quarter or overtime that would have either been tying kicks or game-winning kicks.

Colts waive Rodrigo Blankenship, add two kickers to practice squad

Chiefs sign K Matt Ammendola to practice squad with Harrison Butker ailing

Broncos HC Nathaniel Hackett on FG call: 'Looking back at it, we definitely should have gone for it'

The longest-tenured kicker-punter duos in NFL history

The 'Most passing yards in a season for every team' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker

Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 14, 2022

NFL Week 2 Best Teaser

Week 1 featured more upsets than most could have expected, but that doesn't necessarily mean you should strictly ride underdogs for Week 2.

NFL Week 2: Picks and preview

The 'Four touchdowns in an NFL playoff game' quiz

Lions surprising favorites in Week 2 matchup vs. Commanders

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Indianapolis Colts News / Yardbarker / September 8, 2021

Watch: Colts Kicker Rodrigo Blankenship shows off his ridiculous LEGO collection in new "My Passion" episode

LEGO's are one of the staple toys of America's youth and they remain a popular piece of pop culture. How many toys do they make movies and open theme parks around?

Peyton Manning: Career retrospective

The 'Indianapolis Colts head coaches' quiz

Colts QB Carson Wentz practicing, on track to play Sunday vs. Seahawks

Colts' Eric Fisher returns to practice, might play Week 1 vs. Seahawks

Indianapolis Colts News / Yardbarker / September 5, 2020