Puka Nacua faces ongoing NFL investigation amid additional personal allegations

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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Puka Nacua faces ongoing NFL investigation amid additional personal allegations
Summary

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua is currently under investigation by the NFL as the team prepares for its September 10 season opener against the San Francisco 49ers. The league's review coincides with public allegations from former partner Hallie Aiono, who recently shared details regarding a past relationship with the player. Nacua also faces an active lawsuit from Madison Atiabi, who claims the receiver bit her at a New Year's Eve gathering. In a separate incident, the player previously issued an apology for performing an offensive gesture during a social media livestream. The NFL has yet to reach a final decision regarding potential disciplinary action or a suspension for the upcoming season. Fantasy football participants and team personnel continue to monitor the status of the receiver's eligibility for the Week 1 matchup.

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  • The NFL is investigating Puka Nacua ahead of the team's first game.
  • Hallie Aiono alleged experiencing abuse and betrayal during a four-year relationship.
  • Madison Atiabi filed a lawsuit alleging Nacua bit her at a social event.
  • Nacua apologized earlier for a gesture during a social media livestream.
  • The Rams face the San Francisco 49ers on September 10.
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  • 6:26 AMYahoo SportsPuka Nacua's ex-girlfriend Hallie Aiono details "extreme betrayal" in new video
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Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua is still being investigated by the NFL before Week 1, and new personal news about him came out on Tuesday.

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