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Rams' Puka Nacua sued over alleged antisemitic remark, bite - ESPN

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Sarah Barshop Mar 25, 2026, 03:35 PM ET

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Sarah Barshop covers the Los Angeles Rams for ESPN. She joined ESPN in 2016 to cover the Green Bay Packers for ESPN Milwaukee. She then moved to Houston to cover the Texans. She came to ESPN after working as a writer and editor for Sports Illustrated.

LOS ANGELES -- A woman in Los Angeles has filed a civil lawsuit against Puka Nacua alleging the Rams wide receiver made an "unprovoked antisemitic statement" and later bit her on the shoulder.

The lawsuit cites gender violence, assault and battery, and negligence.

The plaintiff, Madison Atiabi, alleged the events happened on New Year's Eve in Century City.…

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