Rams face contract decisions for Puka Nacua and others
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 7:27 AM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026
The Los Angeles Rams are evaluating contract situations involving key players, including receiver Puka Nacua and defensive lineman Kobie Turner. Nacua, a two-time Pro Bowler, remains unsigned as his contract is set to expire. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reports the Rams may opt to wait and assess their roster during the season. In addition to Nacua, several starters, including guards Kevin Dotson and Steve Avila, are also in contract negotiations. As the team prepares for the 2026 season, these contract decisions are central to their strategy moving forward.
- •Puka Nacua and Kobie Turner are unsigned with expiring contracts.
- •Nacua led the NFL in receptions and yards per game in 2025.
- •Rams have multiple starters entering free agency in 2027.
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"The Los Angeles Rams have some loose ends to tie up with players like Puka Nacua and Kobie Turner, which could lead to tough decisions. The post 4,100-Yard All-Pro Gets Unfortunate Words Amid Update on Potential Rams Deal appeared first on HEAVY.
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