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Puka Nacua injury will cause Rams' WR to miss extended time

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua suffered a knee injury on the final offensive play of Sunday’s 20-13 victory over the Washington Commanders, forcing the team to delay further evaluation. The Rams, who secured their third win of the season, now face an uncertain timeline for Nacua’s return as he undergoes an MRI on Monday to assess the extent of the damage.

While the team has expressed optimism that the injury is not a torn ACL, the severity remains unclear, adding another layer of uncertainty to an already thin receiving corps. With the NFL trade deadline looming, the Rams’ ability to address their roster gaps hinges on Nacua’s prognosis and the team’s ability to acquire reinforcements.

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