Los Angeles vast receiver Cooper Kupp (ankle) is out for Sunday’s Week 7 sport in opposition to the visiting Las Vegas Raiders, marking the fourth instantly sport the Rams’ big name has neglected.
Kupp was once first of all dominated questionable, with ESPN reporting that he was once anticipated to check his ankle pregame prior to the Rams make an legitimate determination. Kupp has now not performed since getting injured all the way through Los Angeles’ 41-10 loss on the Arizona Cardinals in Week 2.
The Rams (1-4) have a brief week of preparation after enjoying the Raiders (2-4) with the Minnesota Vikings (5-1) up subsequent on Thursday night time.
NFL Community reported the Rams have won industry inquiries involving Kupp, who’s signed thru 2026. He is because of make $20 million in wage and bonuses in 2025 and $19.85 million in 2026.
Kupp, 31, has 18 receptions for 147 yards and a landing in two video games this season. He has accrued 585 catches for 7,213 yards and 52 rankings over his eight-year occupation. The Rams decided on him within the 3rd spherical of the 2017 NFL Draft out of Japanese Washington.
His absolute best season got here in 2021, when he led the NFL in receptions (145), receiving yards (1,947), receiving touchdowns (16) and receiving yards in keeping with sport (114.5) en path to his handiest Professional Bowl and All-Professional honors to this point. He was once named Offensive Participant of the Yr that season in addition to MVP of Tremendous Bowl LVI after catching the game-winning landing in opposition to the Cincinnnati Bengals.
–Box Stage Media
