
Stephen HolderOct 5, 2025, 06:13 PM ET
- Stephen joined ESPN successful 2022, covering the Indianapolis Colts and NFL astatine large. Stephen finished archetypal spot successful file penning successful the 2015 Indiana Associated Press Media Editors competition, and helium is simply a erstwhile top-10 victor successful explanatory journalism successful the Associated Press Sports Editors nationalist contest. He has chronicled the NFL since 2005, covering the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from 2005-2013 and the Colts since 2013. He has antecedently worked for the Miami Herald, Tampa Bay Times, Indianapolis Star and The Athletic.
INDIANAPOLIS -- The Colts are scoring astatine a historical pace, but they mightiness beryllium forced to marque immoderate adjustments aft a cardinal wounded successful their 40-6 triumph implicit the Raiders connected Sunday.
Kicker Spencer Shrader, who entered Week 5 starring the NFL with 13 made tract goals, sustained a perchance superior genu wounded erstwhile Raiders information Tristin McCollum collided with him during an other constituent effort successful the 2nd quarter. McCollum was flagged for a idiosyncratic foul for roughing the kicker.
Spencer fell to the turf and grabbed his close genu aft the play, remaining connected the crushed for an extended play earlier walking disconnected dilatory with assistance from the grooming staff.
After the game, Colts manager Shane Steichen powerfully suggested Spencer's wounded was serious.
"It doesn't look good, but I don't person the afloat update," helium said.
The Colts person relied heavy connected Shrader this season, erstwhile they person been 1 of the astir prolific offenses successful the NFL. No different kicker had much than 10 tract goals entering Sunday.

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