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NFC Notes: Puka Nacua, Mike Macdonald, Tyler Higbee, Rams, Seahawks

Rams TE Tyler Higbee moved into a tie for 10th all-time in the franchise’s receiving yards leader after going for 62 yards and a touchdown in Week 3. Higbee keeps his focus on winning over all else, knowing the rest…

Published: Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 12:00 AM
NFC Notes: Puka Nacua, Mike Macdonald, Tyler Higbee, Rams, Seahawks
Key Things to Know
  • NFC updates cover injury clarity for Puka Nacua, Tyler Higbee's Rams milestone, and penalty concerns in Seattle.
  • Sean McVay denied contract rumors regarding Puka Nacua, stating the receiver missed two games strictly due to injuries.
  • Tyler Higbee tied for 10th all-time in Rams receiving yards following a 62-yard performance in Week 3.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Notes across the NFC highlight updates involving the Los Angeles Rams and the Seattle Seahawks. Rams head coach Sean McVay dismissed rumors that wide receiver Puka Nacua's recent two-game absence was related to his contract, confirming he missed time due to hip and groin injuries and is expected to return soon. Meanwhile, veteran tight end Tyler Higbee tied for 10th all-time in Rams receiving yards after tallying 62 yards and a touchdown in Week 3.

Elsewhere in the division, Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald criticized his team's lack of discipline following a win over the Chargers. Despite securing the victory, Seattle committed 14 penalties for a franchise-record 150 yards, which included seven personal fouls.

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