kicker
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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
The Rams moved to augment their struggling special teams on Tuesday, signing veteran kicker Brandon McManus.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
The Los Angeles Rams fell to a 2-4 record after an 18-16 loss to the Arizona Cardinals, following a knee injury to newly signed kicker Blake Grupe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
After the Los Angeles Rams’ field-goal unit cost them a win against the Buffalo Bills last week, they gave their kicker the boot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
But Mike Costello was not there to spin the laces away from the kicker and set the ball down.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
Keep in mind, it’s exceedingly rare for an NFL team to carry two kickers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
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
The Rams have already gone through three kickers this season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 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
None of the karate kickers were on the sidewalk.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
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