Nacua landed awkwardly while attempting to make a touchdown catch in the second quarter of the Week 6 win over the Baltimore Ravens. The Rams initially labeled him as questionable to return, and while he did reenter the lineup in the second half, he played a limited number of snaps and did not log another catch.

Receiver Puka Nacua is expected to play for the Los Angeles Rams this week after he missed their most recent game with an ankle injury.

The Los Angeles Rams have been dealing with a huge injury on their offense, as star receiver Puka Nacua has been out due to an ankle injury. He has missed the last two games due to the injury, but now the team has received huge news on his return.

Nacua sustained his injury in Week 6 against the Baltimore Ravens. He returned to the game after initially being diagnosed with a foot injury. But he was ruled out for Los Angeles' subsequent game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 7 with a sprained ankle.

Head coach Sean McVay told reporters Monday that he expects both receiver Puka Nacua and right tackle Rob Havenstein to return to practice this week and play in Week 9 against the New Orleans Saints.

Via multiple reporters, head coach Sean McVay said in his Monday news conference that receiver Puka Nacua is set to practice on Wednesday and is expected to play on Sunday against the Saints in Week 9. Nacua missed the club’s Week 7 victory over the Jaguars in London with an ankle injury. With a Week 8 bye, Nacua is now set to miss just one game.

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The Los Angeles Rams offense looked dominant in Week 7 despite the absence of star receiver Puka Nacua. The third-year receiver led the team in targets and receptions ahead of the game but was ruled out with an ankle injury he sustained in the previous game.

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