Colts kickers Grupe and Shrader compete through seven training camp practices

At the Indianapolis Colts' latest training camp practice on August 7, 2026, Blake Grupe and Spencer Shrader continued their kicking competition. Both kickers had 10 attempts under the lights, with Grupe converting 8 and Shrader 7, although Grupe missed from 53 and 61 yards, while Shrader missed from 41, 53, and 61 yards. Grupe's overall training camp performance stands at 20-for-22, while Shrader is 16-for-22. Special teams coordinator Brian Mason indicated that performance in preseason games will also factor heavily into the final decision as the team approaches roster cuts.

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