Puka Nacua injury update as Rams WR to undergo MRI after hurting knee in Week 9

The Los Angeles Rams may have been dealt another injury blow.All-Pro wide receiver Puka Nacua injured his knee on the final offensive play of their 20-13 Week 9 win over the Washington Commanders on Sunday, Nov. 8, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. On third and 11, Nacua was handed the ball on a jet sweep and cut upfield behind a pulling tackle for a five-yard gain before he was met by Jeremy Reaves and Sonny Styles. Nacua was down for a brief second but got up and walked off the field without issue.All-Pro WR Puka Nacua suffered a knee injury on the Rams’ final offensive snap today, and will undergo an MRI on Monday to determine the extent of the injury, per @MikeGarafolo and me. The team does not believe he suffered a torn ACL, but the imaging Monday will tell more. pic.twitter.com/S264w2Fe0A— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) November 8, 2026Nacua caught 14 passes for 150 yards and the game-winning touchdown on Sunday, and was the only Ram with more than 20 receiving yards.This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Puka Nacua injury update as Rams WR to undergo MRI after hurting knee in Week 9