Puka Nacua injury update as Rams WR misses practice with hip issue

The jet-lagged Los Angeles Rams may be missing a key piece to their roster when they make their "Monday Night Football" homecoming. Wide receiver Puka Nacua may not see the field on Monday after Rams head coach Sean McVay said the receiver would not practice on Saturday, Sept. 19. The Rams are set f

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The jet-lagged Los Angeles Rams may be missing a key piece to their roster when they make their "Monday Night Football" homecoming.

Wide receiver Puka Nacua may not see the field on Monday after Rams head coach Sean McVay said the receiver would not practice on Saturday, Sept. 19.

The Rams are set for a "MNF" matchup against the New York Giants, who are coming off an upset win over the Dallas Cowboys

in Week 1.

Here's the latest on Puka Nacua's injury.

Puka Nacua injury update

The Rams wide receiver missed the team's Saturday practice with what the team calls a hip injury. He will be questionable for the Week 2 "Monday Night Football" matchup.

He also missed practice earlier in the week with the same ailment.

Nacua played in the team's Week 1 game vs. the San Francisco 49ers

in Australia, catching five passes for 74 yards in the loss to their division rival.

This story will be updated.

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Puka Nacua injury update as Rams WR misses practice with hip issue