Shrader Takes Over as Colts Kicker | NFL News

The Colts have officially named Spencer Shrader their kicker for the season, flipping the script from preseason expectations that favored Blake Grupe. Shrader dominated with a perfect 5-for-5 in preseason, including three booming field goals over 50 yards, while Grupe struggled to hit just 2 of 4. Despite Shrader’s past ACL injury that ended his 2025 season early — he was stellar before, going perfect on extra points and nailing a game-winner against Denver — his talent and clutch performances make him the clear choice as the team heads into the new year.

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