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Reasons Why Colts waived kicker Rodrigo Blankenship

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INDIANAPOLIS —  The Colts have made their decision.

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Indianapolis is waiving kicker Rodrigo Blankenship, a source confirmed to IndyStar 

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after the third-year kicker missed a game-winning, 42-yard attempt on Sunday and sent two kickoffs out of bounds in crunch time 

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The Colts signed Chase McLaughlin and Lucas Havrisik to the practice squad to compete for the right to replace him. 

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Blankenship, who had beaten out Jake Verity to open the season with the starting job for the third consecutive year 

Blankenship was placed on injured reserve after he suffered a hip injury and missed three kicks against Baltimore last season.

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Colts head coach Frank Reich indicated a move might be coming on Monday 

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stopping short of saying he still had unshakable confidence in Blankenship.