Los Angeles Rams star broad receiver Cooper Kupp, tight finish Hunter Lengthy positioned on injured reserve
The Rams will begin the 2023 season the identical approach they began the 2022 marketing campaign: with out Cooper Kupp.
Based on studies from NFL.com, Kupp will miss no less than the primary 4 video games of the season with a hamstring harm.
Head coach Sean McVay said on Friday that Kupp and tight finish Hunter Lengthy (thigh) being positioned on IR was a “particular risk.”
Based on the staff’s web site, McVay mentioned that the Tremendous Bowl LVI MVP has been coping with “some tender tissue stuff.”
Lengthy sustained a thigh harm unrelated to the groin harm that saved him out for many of coaching camp and preseason.
The Rams will journey to Seattle to tackle the Seahawks of their opening recreation of the season, with kickoff scheduled for 1:25 p.m. Sunday afternoon.
Along with their matchup towards the Seahawks, Kupp and Lengthy will miss the Rams’ dwelling opener towards the San Francisco 49ers and two highway video games towards the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 3 and the Indianapolis Colts in Week 4.