Austin Blaske
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Career Summary
Austin Blaske is an offensive lineman who played at Georgia and North Carolina.
He entered the NFL with the Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted rookie in 2026 and joined their practice squad after the preseason.
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Early Life
Blaske comes from Georgia's Effingham County area.
His full name is Theodore Austin Blaske. He attended South Effingham High School before beginning college at Georgia.
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High School
Blaske played offensive and defensive line at South Effingham.
A consensus three-star prospect, he helped the Mustangs reach the Class 5A playoffs as a senior. He also wrestled in the 285-pound weight class and reached the state championship match as a junior.
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College Career
Blaske began at Georgia in 2020 before transferring to North Carolina for 2024.
He redshirted his first year and subsequently worked as a reserve offensive lineman for the Bulldogs.
At North Carolina, he started 12 games at center in 2024. In 2025, he made nine starts after an early injury absence, playing left tackle for five games and center for the final four.
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Path to the NFL
Blaske signed with the Rams as an undrafted free agent on May 9, 2026.
He joined Los Angeles following two seasons as a starting member of North Carolina's offensive line.
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NFL Career
Blaske joined the Rams' practice squad after their 2026 roster reduction.
Los Angeles waived him on August 30 and added him to the practice squad on August 31.
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Career Accomplishments
Blaske earned all-state recognition in high school and academic recognition at Georgia.
He was a unanimous 2019 Class 5A first-team All-State selection and a 2020–21 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll member.
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Playing Style
Blaske has experience at multiple offensive-line positions.
His North Carolina starts came at both center and left tackle, building on his reserve interior-line work at Georgia.
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