Rams star Puka Nacua out for an 'extended period' after suffering injury on final play of win
Puka Nacua sprained his MCL and PCL and sustained turf toe, and Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay said he will be out for an extended period of time.
TL;DR
- Puka Nacua sprained his MCL, PCL, and sustained turf toe during the Rams' win over the Commanders.
- Nacua will be out for an extended period, though not placed on IR due to roster semantics.
- The Rams are also missing top wide receiver Davante Adams due to a hamstring injury.
- The team is thin at wide receiver and hopes for contributions from Konata Mumpfield, Tutu Atwell, CJ Daniels, and Xavier Smith.
- Coach Sean McVay cited Adams' expected return as a reason for not acquiring a receiver at the trade deadline.