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kicker

[kik-er] / ˈkɪk ər /


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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

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

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

Will the Rams have the luxury of two kickers at that point?

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

The Rams have already gone through three kickers this season.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

McVay said the Rams were making inquiries about available kickers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 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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