Puka Nacua and Rams expected to finalize contract ahead of season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 8:45 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
The Los Angeles Rams are working towards re-signing wide receiver Puka Nacua as he heads into the 2026 NFL season. According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, while a deal might not be finalized during training camp, both sides remain dedicated to reaching an agreement. Nacua is set to hit free agency after this season, amid his ongoing legal issues, which he denies. Despite these challenges, Schefter believes the Rams will prioritize his re-signing as the season approaches, indicating strong ties between Nacua and Rams coach Sean McVay.
- •Nacua is a key player for the Rams ahead of the 2026 season.
- •Scheme suggests both sides are progressing towards a deal.
- •Nacua faces off-field issues but remains focused on football.
- •His contract situation will need resolution before free agency.
- 8:45 PMYahoo Sports — Adam Schefter says Puka Nacua and Rams will get deal done 'at some point'
"Adam Schefter doesn't know when a deal will get done, but he believes the Rams will re-sign Puka Nacua at some point.
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