Rams acquire Tutu Atwell for depth amid Puka Nacua suspension uncertainty
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 11:54 PM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026

The Los Angeles Rams have traded running back Jarquez Hunter to the Miami Dolphins in exchange for wide receiver Tutu Atwell. This move comes as the team navigates the potential suspension of Puka Nacua, who is awaiting a decision from the NFL regarding discipline. Atwell returns to the Rams after spending the first five seasons of his career with the team, boasting familiarity with head coach Sean McVay's offense. His addition could provide valuable experience should Nacua miss games as the Rams prepare for their opener against the San Francisco 49ers.
- •Rams send Jarquez Hunter to Dolphins for Tutu Atwell.
- •Trade comes amid uncertainty around Puka Nacua's potential suspension.
- •Atwell recorded 105 receptions for 1,535 yards in his Rams career.
- •Rams face the San Francisco 49ers in their season opener.
- 11:54 PMYahoo Sports — Rams trade for WR reinforcements with potential Puka Nacua suspension looming
"The Rams turn to a familiar face in the wake of a possible Puka Nacua suspension.
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