Giants face Rams with Deonte Banks inactive, Puka Nacua out
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 22, 2026, 2:08 AM
Last updated Sep 22, 2026
Before Monday Night Football, the New York Giants learned their starting cornerback, Deonte Banks, will not play against the Los Angeles Rams. Minutes before kickoff, the Rams declared their wide receiver Puka Nacua inactive due to a hip injury. This means the Giants will be without Banks and other key players, while the Rams will miss their top receiver. As game time approaches, both teams adjust their rosters.
- •Deonte Banks is inactive for the Giants versus the Rams.
- •Puka Nacua is also inactive for the Rams due to a hip injury.
- •The game is set for Monday Night Football at SoFi Stadium.
- •Other Giants inactives include Jason Pinnock and Darius Alexander.
- •The Rams also have several key players inactive.
- 2:08 AMYahoo Sports — Giants Get Puka Nacua Update, Amid Deonte Banks News vs. Rams
"The New York Giants received a major update about starting CB Deonte Banks and Los Angeles Rams' WR Puka Nacua before Monday Night Football. The post Giants Get Puka Nacua Update, Amid Deonte Banks News vs. Rams appeared first on HEAVY.
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