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NFL Fines Raiders Safety Tristin McCollum for Hit That Ended Colts Kicker Spencer Shrader's Season

The Colts replaced the injured scoring leader with veteran Michael Badgley.

Overview

  • The league issued a $5,722 fine to McCollum for running into Shrader's planted leg on a PAT that drew a roughing-the-kicker flag.
  • Shrader sustained torn ACL and MCL ligaments in his right knee and was placed on injured reserve.
  • Before the injury, Shrader had made 13 of 14 field goals and all 14 extra points, leading the NFL with 53 points.
  • Indianapolis brought in eight kickers for tryouts and signed Michael Badgley to take over placekicking duties.
  • Separately, Colts linebacker Joe Bachie was fined $6,500 for tripping and was later placed on injured reserve with a foot injury.