Rodrigo Blankenship NFL Draft Expert Predictions

The 2020 NFL Draft class brings us a deep crop of kickers, with Georgia's Rodrigo Blankenship expected to be the first one off the board, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Blankenship projects to come off the board in the later rounds, but there's likely to be quite a few teams competing for his services.

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With that in mind, let's take a look at some expert predictions for Blankenship's landing spot in the 2020 NFL Draft.

Rodrigo Blankenship Draft Projection 2020

CBS Sports
Ryan Wilson, of CBS Sports, has the New England Patriots taking Blankenship with the the No. 212 overall pick in the sixth round.

Sporting News
Vinnie Iyer, of Sporting News, also projects Blankenship to land with the New England Patriots. However, he expects the Pats to pull the trigger on Blankenship much sooner with the No. 172 overall pick in the fifth round.

USA Today
Luke Easterling, of USA Today's Draftwire, has Blankenship going to the Dallas Cowboys with the No. 231 overall selection in the seventh round.

Walter Football
Walter Cherepinsky, of Walter Football, predicts the New England Patriots to snag Blankenship at No. 213 overall in the sixth round.

Rodrigo Blankenship NFL Draft Prediction

Round 5
- Patriots (No. 172)

Round 6
- Patriots (No. 212)
- Patriots (No. 213)

Round 7
- Cowboys (No. 231)

Three of the four expert predictions highlighted above projected him to come off the board between the sixth and seventh rounds, and the obvious consensus here appears to be the Patriots in the late sixth round.

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