Rams not expected to extend Puka Nacua before season starts
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 12:18 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
The Los Angeles Rams and wide receiver Puka Nacua are unlikely to finalize a contract extension before the upcoming NFL season, according to Ian Rapoport. Nacua, a full participant in training camp, is set to become a free agent after this season. The Rams reportedly seek to monitor Nacua's off-field conduct before engaging in contract negotiations, despite his strong performance as a player. Currently, the focus for the Rams is on other player contract extensions made during the offseason.
- •Puka Nacua is a full participant in Rams training camp.
- •He has no current contract extension in place and will be a free agent.
- •The Rams are focusing on Nacua's off-field behavior before negotiations.
- •Rams have made substantial defensive signings this offseason.
- 12:18 PMYahoo Sports — Report: Rams not expected to extend Puka Nacua this offseason
"Ian Rapoport says he doesn't expect the Rams and Puka Nacua to get a deal done before the season, likely pushing it off until next year.
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