When the NFL placed several players on paid leave to start the season, the list did not include Rams receiver Puka Nacua. And for good reason; although he has been sued for allegedly biting a woman on New Year’s Eve, no criminal charges have been filed.
That does not remove entirely the possibility that Nacua will be suspended at some point during the 2026 season.
Per a source with knowledge of the situation, Nacua has commenced the steps required to resolve potential misdemeanor charges through a diversion program. The specific procedure being utilized under California law does not entail an agreement to do so in advance. Instead, the person…
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