Rams WR Puka Nacua focuses on training camp amid contract year
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 12:15 AM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua stated on July 29 that he is participating in training camp and never considered holding out despite being in a contract year. Nacua has expressed a commitment to his role with the team as they prepare for the upcoming season. With training camp underway, the Rams aim to solidify their roster ahead of the season opener. Nacua's dedication could play a pivotal role in the team's offensive strategy this season.
- •Puka Nacua enters a contract year with the Rams.
- •He emphasized not considering a holdout during training camp.
- •Training camp began on July 29 as the Rams prepare for the season.
- •Nacua's commitment is seen as vital for the team's offense.
- 12:15 AMYahoo Sports — WR Puka Nacua never considered a contract holdout while he rebuilds his reputation with the Rams
- 12:06 AMYahoo Sports — Rams WR Puka Nacua Explains Reason for Not Holding Out
- 11:59 PMESPN NFL — Rams WR Nacua never thought about holding out
"Puka Nacua says he never considered holding out of training camp as he enters the final year of his rookie contract with the Los Angeles Rams. Nacua also realizes his standing with the Rams isn't quite as rock-solid as it was a year ago, and the best way to repair it after a winter of missteps is with a good summer. “I think the game of football is a safe place for me, and I enjoy that,” Nacua said Wednesday after showing off his connection with Matthew Stafford repeatedly during the Rams' fourth practice at Loyola Marymount.
"Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua said despite entering a contract year, "it never crossed [his] mind" not to show up and take part in training camp.
"Los Angeles Rams star wide receiver Puka Nacua refused to let contract talks become the reason he holds out from training camp.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 30, 2026, 12:15 AMWR Puka Nacua never considered a contract holdout while he rebuilds his reputation with the Rams
Puka Nacua says he never considered holding out of training camp as he enters the final year of his rookie contract with the Los Angeles Rams. Nacua also realizes his standing with the Rams isn't quite as rock-solid as it was a year ago, and the best way to repair it after a winter of missteps is with a good summer. “I think the game of football is a safe place for me, and I enjoy that,” Nacua said Wednesday after showing off his connection with Matthew Stafford repeatedly during the Rams' fourth practice at Loyola Marymount.
- Yahoo SportsJul 30, 2026, 12:06 AMRams WR Puka Nacua Explains Reason for Not Holding Out
Los Angeles Rams star wide receiver Puka Nacua refused to let contract talks become the reason he holds out from training camp.
- ESPN NFLJul 29, 2026, 11:59 PMRams WR Nacua never thought about holding out
Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua said despite entering a contract year, "it never crossed [his] mind" not to show up and take part in training camp.
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