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NFLTR Insider: Week 1 Fallout, Puka Nacua, Buzz, Injuries, Buzz, Transactions
Week 1 Fallout
NFLTR’s Logan Ulrich breaks down some takeaways from the first week of NFL action.
Puka Nacua
Rams WR Puka Nacua sprained his PCL and is a candidate to go on injured reserve. (NFLTR)
Nacua reaggravated the knee injury he dealt with during the preseason.
Buzz:
49ers HC Kyle Shanahan outlined how difficult the situation involving first-round WR Ricky Pearsall was and noted he didn't know he was okay until they were on a FaceTime call. (NFLTR)
Chargers QB Justin Herbert said he’s back to 100 percent and discussed how they want to ensure his plantar fascia injury won't linger all year. (NFLTR)
Raiders HC Antonio Pierce said DT Christian Wilkins is the defensive tackle version of DE Maxx Williams. (NFLTR)
Vikings rookie QB J.J. McCarthy said his season-ending meniscus tear was a "kick in the balls." (NFLTR)
Steelers hosted six punters for a workout. (NFLTR)
Injuries:
Buccaneers S Antoine Winfield Jr. is slated to miss a couple of weeks. (NFLTR)
Raiders DE Tyree Wilson suffered a knee sprain. (NFLTR)
Jaguars CB Tyson Campbell is going to miss some time with an injury. (NFLTR)
Steelers P Cameron Johnston suffered a season-ending knee injury. (NFLTR)
Cowboys TE Jake Ferguson underwent tests on his injured knee Monday which revealed an MCL sprain. (NFLTR)
Browns HC Kevin Stefanski knows they need to protect QB Deshaun Watson better going forward if they want any chance of success. (NFLTR)
Panthers DT Derrick Brown suffered a potentially season-ending meniscus injury. (NFLTR)
Bears rookie WR Rome Odunze is believed to have suffered an MCL sprain. (NFLTR)