Puka Nacua's Rehab Stint: Rams Weigh Contract Risks

0:00On April 6th, Los Angeles Ram's wide receiver, Puka Nakua, just checked himself into rehab and the team's breathing a sigh of relief after a rough, offseason. Reports hit about him being intoxicated in public, a couple of alleged anti-semitic incidents and even a lawsuit claiming he bit a woman. The Ram's are glad he took that step voluntarily. On the field, Nakua's been lights out. One of the top receivers in the league with jaw-dropping stats as screams superstar. But this drama has the front office on edge, especially with the big contract extension looming soon. The organization loves his talent and wants him long term, but no one's untouchable except maybe legends like Aaron Donald. Fans and insiders are buzzing about the risks, wondering if his off-field issues could derail his bag. Sources say the Rams aren't rushing an early deal. They've got time to watch him through training camp. They could slap on the franchise tag next spring if needed, or even shop him in a trade. For now, they're monitoring close as Nakua works through this, hoping he locks in for

1:01another monster season and keeps their Rams uniform on.