Blake Grupe

The Colts quickly found their replacement for kicker Michael Badgley by signing Blake Grupe to their practice squad, but he was not the only player up for the job. Justin Tucker and Maddux Trujillo worked out alongside Grupe on Tuesday, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, with Grupe emerging as the best option. He will be elevated […]

The Colts signed kicker Blake Grupe to their practice squad on Tuesday but not before working out Justin Tucker.

The Colts waived kicker Michael Badgley on Tuesday, then signed former Saints kicker Blake Grupe to their practice squad after a tryout that included former Ravens great Justin Tucker.

The Colts signed kicker Blake Grupe to their practice squad on Tuesday but not before working out Justin Tucker.

We can see why the Colts wouldn't have wanted that to get out ahead of signing Blake Grupe. Still, this is two teams in two weeks that have kicked the tires on Tucker despite his 10-game suspension over sexual misconduct allegations. He's probably going to continue to get work on the kicker tryout circuit. The Colts also brought in Maddux Trujillo.