Rams place WR Puka Nacua on injured reserve after knee and toe injuries
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Rams place WR Puka Nacua on injured reserve after knee and toe injuries

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Wide receiver Puka Nacua will miss at least four games after being placed on injured reserve with knee sprains and a turf toe injury.

Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay announced on Monday that wide receiver Puka Nacua has been moved to injured reserve. Nacua suffered sprains to his medial collateral ligament and posterior collateral ligament, as well as a turf toe, during the final offensive snap of the team's Sunday victory over the Washington Commanders. The injuries will keep him out for a minimum of four games, with the earliest possible return slated for the Dec. 20 matchup against the Dallas Cowboys. Nacua finished the season with 70 receptions for 715 yards and four touchdowns, including 14 catches for 150 yards in the 20-13 win over the Commanders. The Rams also have wide receiver Davante Adams on injured reserve.

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