Overview
- Indianapolis moved to replace Spencer Shrader after he tore the ACL and MCL in Week 5 against the Raiders and was placed on injured reserve.
- Michael Badgley won a competition that featured eight kickers, earning his third stint with the Colts.
- The 30-year-old returns after nearly 15 months rehabbing a torn hamstring that sidelined him for the entire 2024 season, training near his Florida home.
- His familiarity with holder Rigoberto Sanchez and long snapper Luke Rhodes allows the Colts to proceed without special-teams adjustments for Sunday’s game against Arizona.
- The team also placed linebacker Joe Bachie on injured reserve and signed veteran Germaine Pratt in a corresponding move.