Puka Nacua injury update: Rams star helped to locker room with foot injury in Week 6 vs. Ravens

Teddy Ricketson

Puka Nacua injury update: Rams star helped to locker room with foot injury in Week 6 vs. Ravens image

The Los Angeles Rams could be without star wide receiver Puka Nacua for their London game in Week 7. 

The star wide receiver went down in the first half of Los Angeles' Week 6 win over the Baltimore Ravens. He was diagnosed with a foot injury initially and missed the remainder of the half. After starting the second half on the sideline, Nacua was eventually able to return to the game. 

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Here are the latest updates for Nacua's lower-body injury.

Puka Nacua injury updates

Nacua made a big play in the second quarter, and then his quarterback, Matthew Stafford, was looking for him in the endzone, but it was knocked away by Baltimore corner Marlon Humphrey. Nacua was then rolling on the ground in pain. 

Nacua was helped off the field and immediately taken to the locker room. 

Nacua was diagnosed with a foot injury and considered questionable to return. 

Nacua has returned to the sideline. He has been running on the sideline and testing his foot, but has not yet returned to the game.

Nacua has returned to the game. He could be trying to test his foot injury further, but for now, he is in. 

After the Week 6 win over Baltimore, head coach Sean McVay said that Nacua was actually dealing with an ankle injury and his status for next week's game in London is TBD. 

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Teddy Ricketson

Teddy Ricketson is a Digital Content Producer at The Sporting News. He joined the team in 2024 after spending the last three years writing for Vox Media as part of its DK Nation/Network team. Teddy does his best to support the South Carolina Gamecocks and Carolina Panthers, but tends to have more fun cheering on the Atlanta Braves. In his free time, he loves spending time with his wife, Brooke, and their two dogs, Bo and Hootie.