Puka Nacua, Jewish and Los Angeles Rams
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Critics raised concerns after the wide receiver appeared to mimic an "antisemitic" meme during a recent livestream.
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua is in some hot water after doing a "Jewish emote" on a live stream and promising to do it as a touchdown
Puka Nacua and Justin Herbert faced intense backlash from NFL fans over the last week after a series of public blunders.
Puka Nacua stayed in the news all week. The Los Angeles Rams star just got a lot of attention for his words and social media activity. On Friday, Hallie Aiono, his ex-girlfriend, added to all these by posting a selfie that got famous enough.
The receiver had an incredible game for Los Angeles, but his antics with his post after caused yet another stir in a week full of shocking comments.
CBS Sports has reported that Puka Nacua's dance clip went viral merely days after 15 people were slain in an attack on the Jewish community in Australia. The incident took place on the first day of Hanukkah.
Puka Nacua repeated a celebration dance from Adin Ross that has been described as antisemitic while on a stream.
Just days after a deadly shooting at a Hanukkah celebration in Australia, Jewish communities across South Florida and the Treasure Coast gathered to celebrate the Festival of Lights.