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Rodrigo Blankenship named AFC Special Teams Player of the Week

Indianapolis Colts kicker Rodrigo Blankenship was named the AFC Special Teams Player of the Week for his strong efforts in the 34-31 win over the Green Bay Packers in Week 11.

Blankenship connected on 4 of 5 field-goal attempts, including the 39-yard game-winner in overtime to seal the win for Indy. He was also perfect on his two extra-point attempts.

The undrafted rookie earned his first weekly honor as he helped the Colts defeat the Packers in Week 11.

In one of Week 11’s biggest games, the Indianapolis Colts defeated the Green Bay Packers, 34-31, in overtime with AFC Special Teams Player of the Week Rodrigo Blankenship lifting Indy to the win with a game-winning 39-yard kick.