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Rams face injury challenges before Monday night game against Giants

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 10:08 PM

Last updated Sep 21, 2026

Rams face injury challenges before Monday night game against Giants

Summary

The Los Angeles Rams return home for Monday Night Football against the New York Giants following a Week 1 loss to the San Francisco 49ers. The Rams have several injury concerns, including safety Kamren Kinchens and wide receiver Jordan Whittington, who are ruled out and doubtful, respectively. Puka Nacua's status remains uncertain due to a hip injury, which could impact the Rams' offensive strategy. With the Giants winning their season opener against the Dallas Cowboys, both teams are preparing with key player availability in question. Kickoff is set for Monday night at SoFi Stadium.

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Status Watch

•Rams lost to 49ers in Week 1.
•Kinchens is out; Whittington is doubtful.
•Nacua's availability will be determined before kickoff.
•Giants won their opening game against the Cowboys.
•Kickoff scheduled for Monday night at SoFi Stadium.

Latest Updates

10:08 PMYahoo Sports — Rams Dealt Multiple Injury Blows Before Monday Night

What they're saying

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The Los Angeles Rams return home for Monday Night Football against the New York Giants after a disappointing Week 1 loss to the San Francisco 49ers in Melbourne, Australia.Los Angeles will look to respond at SoFi Stadium while managing several injury situations. The Rams also have some positive developments heading into the matchup, with multiple […] The post Rams Dealt Multiple Injury Blows Before Monday Night appeared first on HEAVY.
— Yahoo Sports

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