kicker
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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
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
The Rams moved to augment their struggling special teams on Tuesday, signing veteran kicker Brandon McManus.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
Arizona kicker Chad Ryland was 5-for-5 on kicks when his team got the ball back trailing 16-15 with just 47 seconds left.
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
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Sean McVay’s decision to keep two kickers on the roster is partially motivated by the Rams’ playoff chances being in perilous place.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
Would McVay consider having two kickers on the 48-man game-day roster?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 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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