Puka Nacua changes agents ahead of anticipated contract negotiation
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 4:44 PM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
Rams receiver Puka Nacua has switched agents as he prepares for a new contract. Currently set to earn $5.767 million in 2026, Nacua faces challenges related to a pending lawsuit that may lead to a suspension. He aims to refocus his strategy while securing a fair deal, especially in light of the recent contract signed by fellow receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba. Nacua's previous contract has expired, and with his performance expectations rising, the need for an improved agreement is evident. He expressed gratitude for the support from his new agency as he navigates this pivotal period in his career.
- •Nacua makes agent change prior to contract negotiations.
- •He has a 2026 salary of $5.767 million.
- •A lawsuit could impact his contract terms or lead to suspension.
- •Nacua looks to reset and refocus amid contract discussions.
- •Fellow receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba's contract sets a benchmark.
- 4:44 PMYahoo Sports — With a new contract due, Puka Nacua makes agent change
"On the surface, Rams receiver Puka Nacua isn't clamoring aggressively for a new contract.
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