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Rams Cut K Harrison Mevis After 2 Misses vs Bills, Sign Ex-Saints K Blake Grupe, AP Source Says
Harrison Mevis missed two field goals in the loss, including a blocked overtime try, and the Rams turned to Blake Grupe.
- On Tuesday, the Los Angeles Rams released kicker Harrison Mevis and signed Blake Grupe from the New York Jets practice squad to replace him, according to multiple reports.
- Following Monday's 37-34 overtime loss to the Buffalo Bills, Mevis missed two field goals, including a potential game-winner blocked by Bills linebacker Gregory Rousseau.
- Known as 'The Thiccer Kicker' since replacing Joshua Karty in 2025, Mevis converted just five of nine field-goal attempts this season, including a missed 50-yard try on Monday.
- Rams coach Sean McVay admitted he would "take a hard look" at the operation, stating the kicking performance was "not even close to good enough."
- Grupe, a veteran who previously played for the New Orleans Saints and Indianapolis Colts, maintains an 81.9% career field-goal accuracy rate.
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Rams cut K Harrison Mevis after 2 misses vs Bills, sign ex-Saints K Bl
Los Angeles Rams place kicker Harrison Mevis (92) attempts a field goal as Buffalo Bills linebacker Greg Rousseau defends during overtime of an NFL football game, Monday, Oct. 12, 2026, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Scott Strazzante)
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