Spencer Shrader impresses with 60-yard kicks in Colts preseason

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Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Spencer Shrader impresses with 60-yard kicks in Colts preseason
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Spencer Shrader showcased his kicking prowess for the Indianapolis Colts during a preseason game against the Detroit Lions on August 29, 2026. He successfully made two 60-yard field goals, finishing the game a perfect five for five on field goals. This remarkable performance follows his recovery from an ACL injury, which sidelined him for eight months. Competing against Blake Grupe for the primary kicking role, Shrader's comeback has been a significant focus as the Colts prepare for the regular season.

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  • Spencer Shrader kicked two 60-yard field goals
  • He completed five field goals without a miss
  • The Colts lost to the Lions 25-16 in the preseason
  • Shrader is competing with Blake Grupe for the kicking job
  • He is returning from an ACL tear suffered last October
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It looked like Blake Grupe would be the Colts' kicker until Spencer Shrader hit two 60-yard field goals in preseason games, the latest on Saturday

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