Brandon McManus, Matt Prater work out for Rams on Tuesday
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 20, 2026, 3:41 AM
Last updated Oct 20, 2026

Free-agent placekickers Brandon McManus and Matt Prater are scheduled to work out for the Los Angeles Rams on Tuesday, October 20. The Rams are looking to fill the placekicking position after Blake Grupe suffered a knee injury during his debut in Week 6. Grupe was signed to replace Harrison Mevis, who had not performed well. The team is evaluating potential options as they head deeper into the season.
- •Brandon McManus plays for the Packers, Matt Prater for the Bills.
- •Blake Grupe injured his knee in Week 6.
- •Grupe replaced the ineffective Harrison Mevis.
- •The workout occurs on October 20, 2026.
- 3:41 AMYahoo Sports — Brandon McManus, Matt Prater to work out for Rams
"Free-agent placekickers Brandon McManus and Matt Prater will work out for the Los Angeles Rams on Tuesday
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