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Rams' Nacua and Corum Injured in Ravens Victory

10/12/2025

Summary

Story summary

Puka Nacua of the Los Angeles Rams finished with two receptions for 28 yards after suffering an ankle injury during the team's 17-3 victory over the Baltimore Ravens.
Head coach Sean McVay said he is uncertain about Nacua's availability for the next game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in London.
Running back Blake Corum also exited with an ankle injury, adding to the Rams' injury concerns.

History

Historical Context

The NFL's focus on player safety intensified after a 21% increase in reported concussions during the 2011 season, prompting stricter protocols and rule changes. This followed years of criticism regarding the league's handling of head injuries, dating back to the establishment of the Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Committee in 1994. Ongoing concerns about player health, highlighted by recent injuries like Puka Nacua's, underscore the need for continued reforms.

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Story summary

Puka Nacua of the Los Angeles Rams finished with two receptions for 28 yards after suffering an ankle injury during the team's 17-3 victory over the Baltimore Ravens.
Head coach Sean McVay said he is uncertain about Nacua's availability for the next game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in London.
Running back Blake Corum also exited with an ankle injury, adding to the Rams' injury concerns.

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