kicker
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Senior kicker Trevor Koko continued an impressive season with a looping ball that Mission Viejo wasn’t able to field, breathing life into a potential comeback.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
McQuaide, 38, is a 15-year veteran who played his first 10 seasons with the Rams, most as part of a special teams triumvirate that included kicker Greg Zuerlein and punter Johnny Hekker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Without a kicker, the Rams failed a two-point conversion and twice turned the ball over on downs in Arizona territory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
Left without a kicker for the rest of the game, the Rams turned the ball over on downs twice in Arizona territory and failed a two-point conversion attempt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
The intern turned sideways in his chair in case of attack, but the kicker stayed slumped in sadness.
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
Would McVay consider having two kickers on the 48-man game-day roster?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
McVay said the Rams were making inquiries about available kickers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 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
The average pay for a starting specialist—a positional grouping comprising mostly kickers and punters—in a Power Four football conference this season.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Menacing-looking gangs, just standing around, watching the karate kickers go at it.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
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