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Rams Pressed to Make Blockbuster Trade After Puka Nacua Injury News

The Rams are being urged to pursue another star wide receiver after Puka Nacua suffered a knee injury in Week 9.

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua suffered an injury during Sunday's game against the Washington Commanders, raising concerns for the team. Nacua, an All-Pro player, tore his knee on the final offensive play of the game and is scheduled to undergo an MRI on Monday. While the initial reports suggest an ACL tear is unlikely, sports doctor David Chao expressed worry about possible aggravation of the PCL injury, which sidelined Nacua for five games in 2024.

If the injury is similar to his previous PCL issue, Nacua could miss a significant portion of the season. The Rams, already without wide receiver Davante Adams, are eager to keep Nacua healthy. A bye week in Week 11 may provide Nacua with additional healing time.

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