INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - SEPTEMBER 20: Rodrigo Blankenship #3 of the Indianapolis Colts waves to the crowd after the game against the Minnesota Vikings at Lucas Oil Stadium on September 20, 2020 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)
Rodrigo Blankenship broke a Colts rookie record against the Raiders.
When Georgia Bulldogs kicker Rodrigo Blankenship went undrafted this past April, he felt disrespected. And how could he not? Three kickers, all of whom had a worse résumé than him, were taken, while he was tossed out into the undrafted free agent pool, waiting for a team to come calling.