Puka Nacua Checks Into Rehab, Rams Back Him

0:00It's April 2nd, NFL News Today starts now. AI-powered and game-ready. I'm Kori with the story. Los Angeles Rams star-wide receiver, Puka Nakua, just checked himself into a private rehab facility to work on his health and personal growth. His attorney confirmed it, saying Nakua's owning his well-being ahead of the team's organized training activities in a few weeks. This move came right before a lawsuit hit, accusing him of biting two women at a New Year's Eve dinner and making an anti-Semitic comment. His lawyer denies it all, calling it a shake-down attempt. But the case is still going strong after a restraining order got shot down. Nakua's had a rough year off the field, sneaking streamers into the team facility, doing a dance with anti-Semitic vibes he later apologized for, and blasting refs on a live stream, which got him fined $25,000. The Rams lost a heartbreaker to the Seahawks right after. Some brass-like coach Sean McVeigh and GM LesNeed are backing him, saying they trust

1:02his heart, but he got a mature to match his on-field talent. Last season, he led the league with 129 catches, over 1,700 yards, and earned all pro honors. As he wraps up his rookie deal, Nakua's locked in on this program to come back stronger for OTA's and prove he's ready for that big extension. The Rams have planned.