Will Blackmon

Cardi's Hometown Sports Hero

Updated: Tuesday, 14 Feb 2012, 6:46 AM EST
Published : Tuesday, 14 Feb 2012, 6:46 AM EST

(WPRI) - This week's Cardi's Hometown Sports Hero is Will Blackmon. Will is a Providence native and Hendricken grad who celebrated his first Super Bowl title with the Giants two weeks ago.

The win a great reward for Blackmon, who overcame multiple surgeries on his knee to join New York for their stretch run.

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