Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua suffered a shoulder injury while playing against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday.
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He was helped off the field into the locker room. Currently, the game stands in favor of the Rams with 10-7, as the second quarter continues. Puka Nacua, the Rams’ rookie wide receiver, had a setback on Sunday when he had to be helped off the field after originally appearing to have suffered a serious shoulder injury. But it turned out that Nacua had broken his ribs, so it’s doubtful if he’ll be able to play again.
Nacua had been out of the game for a while, suffering from cramping. After making a magnificent circus catch for a first down on his return, he was uncomfortable as he left the field after landing hard on his shoulder.
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Nacua crossed the 1,000-yard mark for the season against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, he became the first rookie in Rams history to accomplish this. With 77 catches, 1,029 yards, and four touchdowns this season, he has remarkable figures.
Several X users reacted to his injury. One user wrote, “If Puka Nacua just broke his rib Im cancelling my NFL Sunday Ticket I can’t do this”
“Rib injury for Puka Nacua, he’s been fighting through that all year” another user wrote.
One X user tweeted, “Puka Nacua literally gets hurt every single game”
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Puka Nacua plays as a wide receiver for the Los Angeles Rams in the NFL. He had the honor of being awarded first-team All-Independent twice while playing collegiate football at Brigham Young University (BYU). He was selected in the fifth round of the 2023 NFL Draft by the Rams.
Nacua is widely recognized for his remarkable quickness, agility, and ability to create significant plays on the field. He exhibits versatility as a receiver by being able to line up outside or in the slot.