Spencer Shrader

Indianapolis Colts kicker Spencer Shrader completes a 50-yard field goal attempt against the Dallas Cowboys during Week 9 of the 2026 NFL season.

Indianapolis Colts kicker Spencer Schrader makes a 59-yard field goal against the Dallas Cowboys.

Indianapolis Colts kicker Spencer Shrader makes a 47-yard field goal against the Cowboys.

Watch as the Colts surprise Luke Rhodes as the team's Salute to Service nominee as he greets his ticket block of veterans ahead of a Colts home game. Hear from Colts Owner and Chief Brand Officer Kalen Jackson, punter Rigoberto Sanchez, and kicker Spencer Shrader on why Rhodes is deserving of the recognition. Rhodes explains how his father's service as a Marine influenced him to use his platform in the NFL to giveback to veterans and local service members.

Casey Vallier and Bill Brooks talk about the good, the bad and the ugly from the Colts 16-10 loss at the hands of the Minnesota Vikings. The two break down quarterback Daniel Jones' and kicker Spencer Shrader's tough days. Casey and Bill then talk about the impressive day from the Colts defense, highlighted by defensive tackle Adetomiwa Adeboware. Then, they are joined by colts.com contributing writer Abby Halpin to discuss the big days from Colts' running backs Jonathan Taylor and Seth McGowan. Casey and Bill then wrap up by highlighting two top plays from the game, as well as previewing next week's game against the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Following a 16-10 loss to undefeated Minnesota, kicker Spencer Shrader evaluates missed attempts of 48 and 56 yard field goals in the second half. Safety Cam Bynum explains that the defensive mindset and the approach that did not allow a touchdown until the fourth quarter. Bynum and Shrader discuss the team's resilience in responding to adversity through the first seven weeks of the season.

Indianapolis Colts kicker Spencer Shrader's 43-yard field goal attempt is good.

Indianapolis Colts kicker Spencer Shrader's 47-yard field goal is good.

Indianapolis Colts kicker Spencer Shrader's 23-yard field goal attempt is good.

Kicker Spencer Shrader and defensive end Laiatu Latu respond following the Colts 34-22 loss at Pittsburgh. Shrader explains how he's still finding areas of improvement despite another perfect day of kicks, including a 57 yard field goal. Latu describes how close the defense was to making potentially-game changing plays on Aaron Rodgers and how they'll build off the effort. Latu expresses frustration in allowing 30-plus points for a third time this season. Shrader and Latu explain how, despite the loss, the team has confidence in their direction.

Indianapolis Colts kicker Spencer Shrader's 28-yard field goal is good and marks his fifth on the day which ties the Colts' franchise record for most in a single game.

Indianapolis Colts kicker Spencer Shrader's 40-yard field goal attempt is good.

Indianapolis Colts kicker Spencer Shrader's 22-yard field goal attempt is good.

Indianapolis Colts kicker Spencer Shrader's 56-yard field goal attempt is good.

Indianapolis Colts kicker Spencer Shrader's 57-yard field goal attempt is good.

The Colts highlight their big 30-13 win against the Washington Commanders in Week 4 across the pond. From running back Jonathan Taylor talking about his continued international success to DeForest Buckner's run down of quarterback Marcus Mariota, each player details what went right today and propelled the Colts to a large win. Justin Walley, Spencer Shrader, Seth McGowan, Laquon Treadwell and Bernhard Raimann also give their input on the good and the bad from both sides of the ball, and how this momentum can be carried into Week 5 against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Indianapolis Colts kicker Spencer Shrader converts on a 44-yard field goal against the Washington Commanders.

Indianapolis Colts kicker Spencer Shrader pushes the Colts' lead to 20-13 over the Washington Commanders with a 52-yard field goal.

Indianapolis Colts kicker Spencer Shrader nails a 48-yard field goal at the halftime whistle to increase the Colts' lead to 10-6 over the Washington Commanders.

Colts kicker Spencer Shrader breaks down his 4/4 day against the Houston Texans, with his longest kick of the day coming from 58 yards out. Shrader walks through his process heading into any game, as well as his emotions during his game-winning 53-yard field goal.

Kicker Spencer Shrader joins this week's episode of the Colts Show to dive into everything from his ACL recovery to advice for English soccer star Harry Kane. Shrader shares how his recovery challenged him, and why the 61-yard field goal he hit in the preseason was more than just a kick for him. He also details his time playing soccer and his excitement to kick at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in Week 4. Finally, he shares how he and his wife, women's soccer star Korbin Shrader, stay present in their marriage despite the distance from Indianapolis to France.

Indianapolis Colts kicker Spencer Shrader's 53-yard field goal attempt is good.

Indianapolis Colts kicker Spencer Shrader's 37-yard field goal is good.

Indianapolis Colts kicker Spencer Shrader's 58-yard field goal attempt is good.

Indianapolis Colts kicker Spencer Shrader's 39-yard field goal attempt is good.

The Colts' 16-10 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday dropped them to 2-5 on the season.

The Colts' 16-10 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday dropped them to 2-5 on the 2026 season.

The Colts' 34-22 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday dropped them to 2-3 on the season.

DeForest Buckner continued to be the standard not only for his impact on games, but the effort he gives, in the Colts' Week 4 win over the Washington Commanders at Tottenham Stadium.

Shrader overcame plenty to be the version of himself we saw on Sunday against the Houston Texans.

Shrader felt a tweak in his groin during pregame warm-ups, but quickly addressed the issue with trainers and wound up connecting on all four of his field goals, including the game-winner, in the Colts' Week 3 win over the Houston Texans.

Shrader was, and remains, the only kicker on the Colts' initial 53-man roster when it was released Sunday.

Shrader connected on field goals from 60 and 61 yards during the preseason and emerged from a tight competition with Blake Grupe to be the Colts' kicker in 2026.

Colts special teams coordinator Brian Mason said both Blake Grupe and Spencer Shrader will get extra work this week, with roster cuts due by 6 p.m. on Sunday.

The Colts' 34-6 loss to the Atlanta Falcons still featured some notable moments from a handful of players.

Shrader is coming off an ACL and MCL tear, which he sustained in Week 5 of the 2025 season.

Grupe was brought in seven weeks after Shrader went down with a torn ACL in Week 5 of 2025.

Colts players arrived Monday at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center for the beginning of the team's 2026 voluntary offseason program.

Shrader sustained a torn ACL and torn MCL in Week 5 of the 2025 season and has been doing everything he can to get back to full health as soon as possible.

Head coach Shane Steichen said the Colts will work out a handful of kickers ahead of Wednesday's first practice of Week 6.

Shrader sustained a knee injury in the second quarter of the Colts' 40-6 win over the Raiders on Sunday.

On Thursday, the NFL named Shrader the AFC Special Teams Player of the Month for the month of September.

In the month of September Shrader made 13 field goals and 12 extra points, scoring a total of 51 points.

Shrader nailed a 45-yard field goal – his fifth of the game – to secure the Colts' win over the Broncos on Sunday.

Several Colts players are banged up after Saturday's preseason loss to the Green Bay Packers, but head coach Shane Steichen said – for the most part – those players will have time to heal up before the Colts' Sept. 7 season opener.

Shrader made three field goals against the Baltimore Ravens in the Colts' first preseason game, including a 53-yard field goal.

The Colts made the roster move on Thursday.

Gay said he underwent a procedure on a hernia in August and did not participate in Wednesday's practice at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center.