Los Angeles Rams receiver Puka Nacua makes progress recovering from groin injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 4, 2026, 8:47 PM
Last updated Sep 4, 2026

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua is showing improvement in his recovery from a groin injury. Head coach Sean McVay confirmed that the player is making progress as the team prepares for the upcoming season. Nacua was sidelined for a significant portion of the preseason due to the issue. His status remains a focal point for the organization ahead of the Week 1 game. Fantasy managers and team officials are tracking his participation in practice sessions to determine his availability for the opening contest. The coaching staff will continue to monitor his physical condition leading up to the start of the regular season schedule.
- •Puka Nacua is recovering from a groin injury.
- •Sean McVay reports positive progress for the wide receiver.
- •The injury caused Nacua to miss significant preseason time.
- •Team participation in upcoming practices will determine Week 1 availability.
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"Rams WR Puka Nacua is making progress in rehab from groin injury
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