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kicker

[kik-er] / ˈkɪk ər /


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On Wednesday, the Rams signed to the practice squad kicker Joshua Karty and long-snapper Jake McQuaide — both of whom played previously for the Rams — and linebacker Jon Rhattigan.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

The Rams are bringing on veteran kicker Brandon McManus to replace Blake Grupe, who was injured in his first game with the team on Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

After last week’s loss to the Bills, when kicker Harrison Mevis missed both of his field-goal attempts, including a potential game-winner in overtime, the Rams decided enough was enough.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Rams kicker Blake Grupe was injured in the first quarter of his debut while pushing a kickoff returner out of bounds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

It turned out to be their most effective offensive weapon: Permian was called for roughing the kicker and Odessa High got a first down.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

They did it, for the first time, with two kickers — Joshua Karty and Brandon McManus — active for a game, though the kicking-game problems are far from resolved.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

“We’re all in this together,” Grupe said of kickers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Among kickers, Charles Szares of Sherman Oaks Notre Dame is five for five on field goals and 23 for 23 on PATs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

College football kickers have long accepted their place as afterthoughts on their own rosters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

I walked around the karate kickers and the gangstas and pushed open a heavy wooden door.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor


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