
Rodrigo
Blankenship
PK · TB · Very poor
- PAL
- 13
- WAR
- -0.1
- FG
- 11
2021
Rodrigo Blankenship
#15PK
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Biography
- Team
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Position
- Place Kicker
- Height
- 6' 1"
- Weight
- 184 lbs
- Born
- January 29, 1997 (29)
- Birthplace
- Marietta, GA
- College
- Georgia
- Experience
- 3rd Season
- Status
- Free Agent
Career history
- 2022 Totals · 2022 (1 season)
- Arizona Cardinals · 2022 (1 season)
- Indianapolis Colts · 2020 – 2022 (3 seasons)
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | FG | FG% | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2022 Totals | 3 | 4-5 | 80.0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1-1 |
| 2022 | Arizona Cardinals | 2 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| 2022 | Indianapolis Colts | 1 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | Indianapolis Colts | 5 | 11-14 | 78.6 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 3-4 | 5-6 | 0-1 |
| 2020 | Indianapolis Colts | 16 | 32-37 | 86.5 | 0-0 | 10-10 | 12-13 | 9-11 | 1-3 |
Rodrigo Blankenship: our analysis
2021 season: 5 GP, 11 FGM, 14 FGA, 48 LNG, 7 XPM, 8 XPA. WAR -0.1 · PAL 13, very poor.
In 2021, Rodrigo Blankenship, 29, posts a PAL Rating of 13 out of 100 (very poor), with a WAR of -0.1.
On the other hand, accuracy (19, well below average) and range (21, well below average) hold him back.
Advanced stats, 2021 Kickers
NFL stats →2021 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular kickers: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Field goals made
11
0th percentile
Field goals attempted
14
Field goal %
78.6 %
16th percentile
Longest
48 yd
11th percentile
Extra points made
7
Extra point %
87.5 %
15th percentile
Games
5
Regular season. Data: nflverse (play-by-play, snap counts), Next Gen Stats, Pro Football Reference. EPA: expected points added. CPOE: completion percentage over expected.
2022 projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
0.0
80% of cases: -0.1 to 0.2
Games
10
WAR 2021
-0.1
Games played
5
The pace of the last three seasons (WAR per game, 60/25/15), pulled toward the group average, over the games expected from his availability in the last two, adjusted for age.
Trend
→ Stable (-3)
- 2021-0.1 WAR · -0.020 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
+22 · 24 y.o. · usually still improving
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2021
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from data, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
56
Backup or prospect
- KAC
- Accuracy
- 61
- KPW
- Range
- 60
- DUR
- Durability
- 51
- EX
- Experience
- 25
Why these ratings?Hide details
- KAC — Accuracy : Points over expected per kick, by distance
- KPW — Range : Success from 50+ yards
- DUR — Durability : Games played out of his team's, over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the NFL
WAR and PAL Rating, 2021
How we rate →WAR: the EPA (expected points added) of every play, above replacement level, shared among those who made it, then converted to wins (35.3 points = one win). PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
Where WAR comes from (in wins)
Points over expected given each field goal's distance, extra points, and his share of special teams.
Rodrigo Blankenship: frequently asked questions
What are Rodrigo Blankenship's stats in 2021?
Rodrigo Blankenship has 11 of 14 field goals made in 5 games in 2021.
How old is Rodrigo Blankenship?
Rodrigo Blankenship is 29 years old: he was born on January 29, 1997.
How tall is Rodrigo Blankenship, and how much does he weigh?
Rodrigo Blankenship is 6'1" (185 cm) and weighs 183 lb (83 kg).
Where is Rodrigo Blankenship from?
United States: Rodrigo Blankenship was born in Marietta, GA, in the United States.
What team does Rodrigo Blankenship play for?
Rodrigo Blankenship plays for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the NFL, at PK, wearing number 15.
How good is Rodrigo Blankenship?
Rodrigo Blankenship produced -0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021. His PAL rating is 13 out of 100: very poor for his position.
What is Rodrigo Blankenship's projection for 2022?
Our projection has him at 0.0 WAR in 2022, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.






