Biography
Chris Blewitt is an American football placekicker born on May 2, 1995. He played college football at the University of Pittsburgh, where he achieved recognition for his powerful leg and accuracy in field goal attempts. In 2016, he gained national attention for a memorable late-game field goal against the Clemson Tigers, solidifying his place in Pittsburgh’s football history.
Blewitt entered the NFL when he was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Washington Football Team in 2017. During his rookie season, he competed for the starting kicker position, showing promise with his performance in preseason games. Although his stint with Washington was brief, his commitment to the sport led him to sign with other teams, demonstrating versatility as a reliable kicker.
Throughout his professional career, Blewitt has made contributions on various practice squads and in training camps, reflecting the challenges faced by undrafted athletes in the competitive NFL landscape. His perseverance and dedication have made him a respected figure among peers, and his college achievements continue to be celebrated by fans of the Pittsburgh Panthers. As of the latest updates, Blewitt remains determined to make a lasting impact in professional football.