Rodrigo Blankenship-An American Football placekicker  "Hot Rod"

Rodrigo Blankenship is a dynamic American Football placekicker. His Full name is Rodrigo John Blankenship.

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He is popular for his football placekicker for the Indianapolis Colts of NFL.

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He was born on 29 january 1997 in Marietta, Georgia. His nick name is "Hot Rod".

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He began kicking footballs at the age of ten. His father Ken also played football at Florida from 1967 to 1969.

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He competed for the National Football League's Indianapolis Colts when he played college football in Georgia,the United States.

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He made the longest field goal in Rose Bowl history.

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He was ranked by 247sports.com as the ninth-best kicker in the country

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He wears large glasses during his games,which attracted a lot of media attention.

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His net-worth is estimated to be around $300,000 according to news and social media.

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