Blair Walsh

Quick Facts

Full Name	Blair Walsh
Occupation	Football Player
Date Of Birth	Jan 8, 1990(1990-01-08)
Age	34
Birthplace	Boca Raton
Country	United States
Birth City	Florida
Horoscope	Capricorn

Blair Walsh Biography

Blair Walsh is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on January 8, 1990 in Boca Raton, Florida, United States. NFL placekicker who broke an NFL record when he made 10 50plus yard field goals in his debut All-Pro season with Minnesota Vikings. Minnesota Vikings.

The striker beat Robbie Gould’s record for consecutive field goals at 50 yards in 2013 by scoring his 12th consecutive shot in 2013.

Walsh attended the University of Georgia, where he was a placekicker for coach Mark Richt’s Georgia Bulldogs football team from 2008 to 2011. He was a standout player who amassed a number of significant kicking statistics for which he became known as the “Athens Assassin”. During his time at Georgia, he made 4 field goals in a game three times. Twice he attempted a field goal from his long, 56 yards, and converted it once in a game against Coastal Carolina in his senior year. In all, Walsh made 184 of 185 PATs and 76 of 103 field goals. However, in his senior year, he made just 21 of 35 field goal attempts. He also had two tackles and one fumble recovery to his credit.

Walsh attended Cardinal Gibbons High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and played football for coach Michael Morill as their punter and placekicker. As a senior, he made 14 of 20 field goal attempts and 30 of 31 extra point attempts. Twice he hit field goals from 59 yards. Walsh also averaged 41 yards per punt and 69 yards per kickoff. For his efforts, he was named to USA Today’s All-USA First Team Offense and noted as a top-5 kicker in the nation by ESPN.com. He also played in the 2008 U.S. Army All-American Bowl.

The name of his father is Joseph and his mother’s name is Karen.

Blair Walsh Net Worth

Blair Walsh is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Blair Walsh 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He earned the nickname “the Athens Assassin” for his long kicks in Georgia’s University of Georgia.

He also broke Vikings franchise records by scoring the team’s record of 92.1 percent field-goal percentage as well as the 141 points he scored in the 2012 season.

Blair Richard Walsh (born January 8, 1990) is an American football placekicker who is a free agent. He played college football at Georgia and was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the sixth round of the 2012 NFL Draft. He has also played for the Seattle Seahawks and Atlanta Falcons.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Blair Walsh Dating?

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In July, Walsh signed a four-year contract extension worth up to $14 million, including $5.25 million guaranteed, making him one of the top-five highest- paid kickers in the NFL. He struggled in the preseason, making only five of eleven field goal attempts. Walsh missed a 36-yard field goal attempt in a 20–23 loss to the Denver Broncos in week 4. He picked himself up by converting seventeen consecutive field goals from week 4 in Denver through week 10 in Oakland, where he missed a 53-yarder that ended his streak. During this span, Walsh kicked back-to-back game-winning field goals: a 36-yarder against the Chicago Bears in week 8 and a 40-yarder in week 9 against the St. Louis Rams in overtime. Walsh has made five out of five field goal attempts on two separate occasions: week 7 against the Detroit Lions and week 16 against the New York Giants, including two 50+ yard field goals in each. For his efforts after scoring 19 points in Minnesota’s 49–17 win over the Giants, Walsh was named NFC Special Teams Player of the Week.

Facts & Trivia

Blair Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Blair Walsh celebrates birthday on January 8 of every year.

As reward for his standout rookie season, Walsh was selected for the NFC team in the 2013 Pro Bowl. Walsh was also selected to the All-Pro 1st Team.

What happened Blair Walsh?

Despite not attempting a kick in the NFL since 2017, Walsh actually found himself on the New Orleans Saints practice squad at the end of last season as an emergency kicker for the playoffs.

How many years did Blair Walsh play in the NFL?

Personal information
NFL Draft:| 2012 / Round: 6 / Pick: 174
Career history
Minnesota Vikings (2012–2016 ) Seattle Seahawks (2017) Atlanta Falcons (2019) New Orleans Saints (2020)

• Offseason and/or practice squad member only

When did Blair Walsh miss the kick?

Minnesota Vikings kicker Blair Walsh has firmly moved on from the missed field goal that cost his team a spot in the divisional round of the 2015 NFL playoffs. “My common message to [those who ask about the miss] is it’s one moment,” Walsh said Wednesday, per Mark Craig of the Star Tribune. “It won’t define me.”

How old is Blair Walsh?

32 years (January 8, 1990)

How tall is Blair Walsh?

5′ 10″