Sources - Rams to place WR Cooper Kupp (hamstring) on IR

Sources – Rams to place WR Cooper Kupp (hamstring) on IR

  • Sources - Rams to place WR Cooper Kupp (hamstring) on IR

    Sarah Barshop, ESPN Workers AuthorSep 9, 2023, 02:11 PM ET

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SEATTLE — The Los Angeles Rams have positioned vast receiver Cooper Kupp on injured reserve on account of his lingering hamstring harm, league sources informed ESPN's Adam Schefter on Saturday.

Kupp will miss no less than 4 video games whereas on injured reserve: journeys to Seattle, Cincinnati, Indianapolis and residential to the San Francisco 49ers.

Earlier within the week, Rams head coach Sean McVay acknowledged that the IR stint was a chance, as Los Angeles doesn't wish to rush Kupp again from the hamstring harm he initially sustained throughout an Aug. 1 coaching camp apply and aggravated final week.

McVay mentioned Wednesday that Kupp's harm hasn't adopted “the usual protocol for whenever you're reaggravating a delicate tissue harm.” Kupp noticed a specialist in Minnesota earlier within the week to get to the foundation of his hamstring points.

“[We're] making an attempt to proceed to get a grasp on precisely what it's so that he can get again to feeling just like the Cooper that we all know and love,” McVay mentioned. “And hopefully we'll do this.”

Kupp has not performed in a recreation since Week 10 of the 2022 season after an ankle harm ended his season. He had 75 catches for 812 yards and 6 touchdowns in 9 video games.

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