The Los Angeles Rams have an injury concern with kicker Blake Grupe in the first half of the Week 6 game against the Arizona Cardinals.
The Rams just signed Grupe this week to replace their last kicker, Harrison Mevis, but Grupe is already hurt after trying to make a tackle on the opening kickoff.
You just cannot make up the bad luck the Rams have had at kicker this season.
Follow our tracker below for the latest updates on Grupe's status for the rest of the game.
Blake Grupe injury update
The Rams announced that Grupe is doubtful to return with a knee injury, which means he's probably not going to be back.
Here's video of the play in which Grupe got hurt.
Rams New Kicker Blake Grupe Tried To Tackle Somebody On The Kickoff And Ended Up Injuring Himself. The Rams Just Signed This Guy After Cutting Harrison Mevis. Rough Start. 😬 https://t.co/0BDZRD1hzh
— SM Highlights (@SMHighlights1) October 18, 2026We'll update this page once more information is available.
NFL schedule Week 6
Sunday, Oct. 18
- Houston Texans vs. Jacksonville Jaguars (International Game in London): 9:30 a.m. ET (NFL Network)
- New Orleans Saints at New York Giants: 1:00 p.m. ET (FOX)
- Chicago Bears at Atlanta Falcons: 1:00 p.m. ET (FOX)
- Baltimore Ravens at Cleveland Browns: 1:00 p.m. ET (FOX)
- Tennessee Titans at Indianapolis Colts: 1:00 p.m. ET (FOX)
- New York Jets at New England Patriots: 1:00 p.m. ET (CBS)
- Carolina Panthers at Philadelphia Eagles: 1:00 p.m. ET (CBS)
- Pittsburgh Steelers at Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 1:00 p.m. ET (CBS)
- Arizona Cardinals at Los Angeles Rams: 4:05 p.m. ET (FOX)
- Los Angeles Chargers at Kansas City Chiefs: 4:25 p.m. ET (CBS)
- Buffalo Bills at Las Vegas Raiders: 4:25 p.m. ET (CBS)
- Dallas Cowboys at Green Bay Packers (Sunday Night Football): 8:20 p.m. ET (NBC / Peacock)
Monday, Oct. 19
- Washington Commanders at San Francisco 49ers (Monday Night Football): 8:15 p.m. ET (ESPN / ABC)
