Nacua in Rehab Amid Assault Lawsuit, Contract Talks

0:00On April 2nd, Los Angeles Rams all pro-Y receiver, Puka Nakua is currently in rehab, and his attorney says he entered the program well before A. Woman sued him last month for assault and battery. She claims he bit her shoulder and made an anti-semitic remark during an incident on New Year's Eve. His lawyer Levi McAtherin told reporters that Nakua had been in rehab for a substantial time prior to the lawsuit surfacing, and he plans to stay. They're longer. This move aims to help him improve his behavior across all parts of his life. Meanwhile, Nakua drew heat last December when he apologized for a live stream gesture that leaned into anti-semitic stereotypes. Off the field issues aside, he's been a beast on it since the Rams drafted him in the fifth round out of BYU in 2023. Last season alone, he led the league with 129 catches for 1,715 yards and 10 touchdowns, one of the NFL's top young receivers.

1:01With Nakua eligible for a contract extension this off season, the Rams and fans will watch closely as he focuses on personal growth amid these. Challenges. That wraps NFL News Today, brought to you with AI. I'm Cory with the Story.