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Blake Silverman

Puka Nacua Questions Controversial Taunting Penalty for Flexing After Catch

The Rams suffered a heartbreaking 33-26 defeat Sunday as they traveled to play the defending Super Bowl champion Eagles. L.A. lined up for a last-second field goal to try and win the game, but it was blocked by Philadelphia and returned by defensive tackle Jordan Davis for a touchdown.

Rams top receiver Puka Nacua had a big day with 11 catches for 112 yards, but he was also called for a questionable taunting penalty toward the end of the third quarter after a big third-down reception. After a 20-yard grab, he stood up and flexed before pointing toward the end zone. Seems pretty harmless, right?

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