Grover Stewart

Grover Stewart is an American professional football defensive tackle for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League. He played college football for the Albany State [Golden Rams football|Albany State Golden Rams].

Professional career

Stewart was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the fourth round, 144th overall, in the 2017 NFL draft. As a rookie, he finished with 23 total tackles in 14 games.
After being a backup in his first two seasons, Stewart became a full-time starter in 2019. He had his first career sack in Week 2 of 2019. He finished the season playing in all 16 games with 13 starts, recording three sacks, 30 tackles and a pass deflection.
On November 28, 2020, Stewart signed a three-year, $30.75 million contract extension through the 2023 season.
On October 17, 2023, Stewart was suspended six games for violating the NFL policy on performance-enhancing drugs. He finished the season with 41 tackles and 0.5 sacks through 11 starts.
On March 11, 2024, the Colts signed Stewart to a three-year, $39 million contract extension.