{"id":952,"date":"2026-06-01T22:41:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T22:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/americanmovershub.com\/?p=952"},"modified":"2026-06-01T22:41:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T22:41:19","slug":"what-puka-nacua-said-about-off-the-field-issues-following-his-time-in-rehab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/americanmovershub.com\/?p=952","title":{"rendered":"What Puka Nacua said about off-the-field issues following his time in rehab"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Puka Nacua learned a valuable lesson this offseason.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, the Los Angeles Rams and former BYU receiver spoke to the media for the first time following his time in a rehab facility.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/americanmovershub.com\/?p=950\">This GOP congressman hasn\u2019t been seen in 3 months. He\u2019s running in one of the most competitive races in the country<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSomething that I feel like I\u2019ve learned is, it\u2019s OK to ask for support,\u201d Nacua said, per the Los Angeles Times. \u201cAnd then to recognize the platform that I have in being a professional football player, and trying to use that for the betterment of myself and for those around me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In early March, Nacua \u201cvoluntarily entered a holistic care facility to focus on his personal growth,\u201d according to a statement from his agent Levi McCathern to NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport. <\/p>\n<p>Nacua said Friday that the support from his \u201cinner circle\u201d helped him decide to get professional help. <\/p>\n<p>His time in the \u201cholistic care facility\u201d has concluded, but Nacua said he has continued to utilize the lessons and resources he learned during his time there, such a meeting with a team therapist and journaling, according to the Los Angeles Times.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI like to think of myself as a pretty happy outgoing guy that enjoyed life,\u201d he said. \u201cBut there also were some difficulties of just being in this professional sport and just throughout my entire life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/americanmovershub.com\/?p=948\">How Latter-day Saints met nationwide this week to \u2018transcend party politics\u2019 and celebrate the Constitution<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>What Puka Nacua said about his civil lawsuit<\/h3>\n<p>The news of Nacua\u2019s rehab broke a week after a Los Angeles woman filed a civil lawsuit alleging that Nacua \u201cforcibly\u201d bit her shoulder and made an \u201cunprovoked antisemitic statement,\u201d according to the court document obtained by ESPN. <\/p>\n<p>Reporters asked Nacua about the allegations in the lawsuit on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith it being an ongoing legal battle, out of respect for the other party involved, don\u2019t really have much to speak on,\u201d he said. <\/p>\n<p>The wide receiver later added it was \u201ca moment for me to learn from, kind of some of the situations I was putting myself in, and then also having just an awareness of how I\u2019m conducting myself in and out of this football field.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nacua said his off-the-field \u201cmistakes\u201d can serve as a teaching moment for his son, who was born in October, \u201cso there\u2019s an opportunity for him to learn before some of those wrong decisions can be made.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/americanmovershub.com\/?p=946\">Recent pump relief could be over as crude oil prices surge again<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NFL news. 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