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6/6 🧵

Legal battle brewing, but Nacua's keeping it business as usual on the field. The lawsuit's live, the allegations are serious, and the Rams are standing by their guy — for now.

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5/6 🧵

Meanwhile, Nacua's out there calling plays with a headset, grinning ear-to-ear at a 7-on-7 event. Either he's unbothered, or he's got a hell of a poker face.

4/6 🧵

Rams coach Sean McVay says the team's known about the incident since January. His take? "I trust this kid's heart. Love him, put your arm around him... get all the appropriate facts before I rush to judgment."

3/6 🧵

Nacua's attorney flat-out denies the antisemitic slur. On the bite? He admits it happened — but calls it mutual "horseplay." The lawyer's confident: "They're going to be paying Puka, not the other way around."

2/6 🧵

The accuser, Madison Atiabi (24), claims Nacua said "f—k all the Jews" at dinner, then bit her shoulder hard enough to break skin while they were in a sprinter van heading to their next stop. She filed suit and initially sought a restraining order (now withdrawn).

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Rams star Puka Nacua was all smiles coaching high school football in Dallas this weekend — just days after being hit with a lawsuit over a New Year's Eve incident where he allegedly bit a woman's shoulder and made antisemitic remarks.