Spencer Shrader

Wright was a serviceable replacement while the Chiefs had multiple kickers on injured reserve in Harrison Butker and Spencer Shrader. He was waived because Butker was activated, but with Shrader still on injured reserve, it wouldn't be surprising for the Chiefs to re-sign Wright to the practice squad assuming he clears waivers.

Continuing to walk a tightrope to keep a one-loss record in place, the Chiefs have seen three different kickers hit game-winning field goals during this run of one-score victories. With Harrison Butker down, both Spencer Shrader and Matthew Wright have stepped in. The Chiefs needed to turn to Wright due to a Shrader injury, and […]

Today’s minor moves: Cincinnati Bengals Signed to active roster: OT Andrew Stueber Cleveland Browns Waived: WR Jaelon Darden Dallas Cowboys Designated for return: CB Amani Oruwariye Detroit Lions Waived: S Loren Strickland Kansas City Chiefs Signed to active roster: K Matthew Wright Placed on IR: K Spencer Shrader Miami Dolphins Signed to active roster: OT […]

The Chiefs will have Matthew Wright kick for them again this weekend.

The journeyman kicker made four of his five field goal tries last week in a win against the Raiders and will get at least one more start before Harrison Butker returns from a knee injury that landed him on injured reserve. The Chiefs put K Spencer Shrader on IR this week. Wright is a solid fantasy option with the Chiefs sporting an implied Vegas total of 23.5 points against LA.