Puka Nacua expected to practice despite contract issues with Rams
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 2:38 PM
Last updated Jul 26, 2026
Rams receiver Puka Nacua, facing off-field issues and a contract negotiation impasse, is set to practice as training camp begins. Coach Sean McVay confirmed that Nacua will participate. Complicating matters, Nacua's potential involvement in a civil lawsuit could affect contract negotiations due to personal conduct policy implications. He currently earns $5.767 million, a figure seen as undervalued compared to his performance and peers. Nacua's best strategy is to continue excelling on the field while hoping for a favorable resolution to his off-field problems before free agency next year.
- •Puka Nacua will participate in Rams training camp practices.
- •Off-field issues regarding a civil lawsuit complicate Nacua's contract negotiations.
- •He is currently set to earn $5.767 million this season.
- •Coach Sean McVay confirmed Nacua's involvement in practice.
- •Nacua aims for a strong season ahead of potential free agency.
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"Off-field issue complicates Nacua's effort to get a new deal.
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