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Get to know Blake Grupe, the rookie who won the kicker competition

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By now, we all know that Blake Grupe has replaced Will Lutz as the kicker for the New Orleans Saints. Despite all the hype and chatter behind the decision, Grupe was very humble about the situation. “It’s been a wild ride,” “Thankful for everything that’s come. It doesn’t come easy. It comes with a lot of hard work, and just thankful for it all.”

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Grupe played college football at Arkansas State and was the all-time scoring leader but later transferred to Notre Dame. He decided he wanted to spend his sixth season in a bigger spotlight with the Fighting Irish after setting a Red Wolves scoring record.