Seeking to Learn, Puka Nacua Asks Davante Adams to Lead the LA Rams' Receiving Drills
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 23 – Puka Nacua aims to enhance his route running by training with six-time Pro Bowl receiver Davante Adams as he prepares for a larger role with the Rams this season.
- During training camp, Puka Nacua heads into his third NFL season at Loyola Marymount University, praising Davante Adams after one practice.
- With Adams replacing Cooper Kupp this offseason, Nacua is determined to learn, observing his release skills and ball concentration in traffic.
- Nacua said `His illusion of speed and lateral quickness is something I'm trying to add to my game in the way that it fits my skill set`, and an 88.4-yard average per game ranks second all-time among non-scab NFL players.
- Puka Nacua passed off the lead spot in drills, saying `I've asked Davante to lead our position group drills`, early in camp.
- One year from free agency, Nacua could secure a lucrative extension if he produces another prolific season with Matthew Stafford and Davante Adams.
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