Sean McVay regrets play call that led to Puka Nacua injury
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WOODLAND HILLS, Ca. During the Los Angeles Rams' victory over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday, Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua was forced to enter the locker room with a chest injury. While Nacua did state he was good to go after the game,
Palmer injured his ankle and knee early in the second quarter of the team’s Week 6 loss to the Falcons. He did not return to the game and was labeled as “ week-to-week ” by head coach Sean McDermott. He did not play in Week 8 or 9.
After leaving the Los Angeles Rams' dominant Week 9 win over the New Orleans Saints, head coach Sean McVay provided an update on Puka Nacua's injury.
The distance between Puka Nacua and his former partner, Hallie Aiono, seems to be softening. Just weeks after Aiono, who’s pregnant, filed a petition seeking full physical custody, she’s now proudly showing off her growing baby bump.
It was the second time Adams has caught a touchdown when lined up one-on-one against a defender near the goal line. On the first TD in the second quarter, Adams ran a slant. This time, Adams ran a fade with Stafford easily hitting him for the score.
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Watch: Puka Nacua makes incredible leaping catch for 39-yard TD
Nacua elevated over the defender and somehow hauled in the pass, coming down in bounds for a 39-yard touchdown to give the Rams a 20-3 lead. With that catch, Nacua now has six receptions for 87 yards and a touchdown in only 24 minutes of action.
Matthew Stafford connected with Puka Nacua on an incredible 39-yard touchdown, to extend the Los Angeles Rams’ lead over the New Orleans Saints.
Puka Nacua and Hallie Aiono welcomed a baby into the world this week ... just a few months after the latter asked a court to confirm the former was the father of her child.