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Rams List Puka Nacua Limited After Calf Issue

Published 23 October 2026

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua left Thursday’s practice early with a calf issue, and the team listed him as limited on its injury report, leaving his availability for Sunday’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders uncertain. Nacua, who leads the Rams with 37 catches for 417 yards and one touchdown, departed during the team’s second practice since receiver Davante Adams was sidelined by a hamstring injury. Adams is expected to miss six to 10 weeks, according to Rams coach Sean McVay, leaving Nacua especially important to the passing game if he is able to play. The Rams have not established the severity of Nacua’s calf issue or announced a decision on his status for Sunday. McVay was expected to update reporters Friday morning, according to one report. A limited designation indicates his participation in practice was restricted, but does not by itself determine whether he will be available for the game. Nacua missed two games earlier this season with groin and hip problems before returning for the Rams’ past three games. He has played in four games this season, producing 37 receptions, 417 receiving yards and a touchdown. His latest practice departure came as Los Angeles...

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