Puka Nacua dealing with minor groin soreness during Rams practice
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 8:26 AM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua left practice early on August 11, 2026, due to minor groin soreness. Head coach Sean McVay did not provide a detailed update following the practice, but NFL Network's Ian Rapoport indicated that the injury is not serious and the team is exercising caution. Nacua has a history of injuries, including a knee issue last season, leading to increased scrutiny regarding his fitness. Teammate Matthew Stafford expressed that there were no significant concerns about Nacua's condition. The Rams are expected to monitor Nacua's progress as the week continues.
- •Puka Nacua left practice with minor groin soreness.
- •Head coach Sean McVay did not provide further updates.
- •Nacua has a history of significant injuries.
- •Teammate Matthew Stafford believes the injury is not concerning.
- •Rams will monitor Nacua's condition throughout the week.
- 8:26 AMYahoo Sports — Puka Nacua reportedly dealing with only minor soreness in his groin
- 12:05 AMYahoo Sports — Puka Nacua injury: Rams star reportedly dealing with 'minor' groin soreness
"Nacua, the star receiver heading into the final year of his rookie contract, appears to have avoided a significant injury.
"Puka Nacua's recent injury does not appear to be serious, according to reports.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 12, 2026, 8:26 AMPuka Nacua reportedly dealing with only minor soreness in his groin
Nacua, the star receiver heading into the final year of his rookie contract, appears to have avoided a significant injury.
- Yahoo SportsAug 12, 2026, 12:05 AMPuka Nacua injury: Rams star reportedly dealing with 'minor' groin soreness
Puka Nacua's recent injury does not appear to be serious, according to reports.
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