The United Football League (UFL) is investigating Michigan Panthers wide receiver Samson Nacua after an incident involving a fan following a game against the St. Louis Battlehawks. Video circulating online appears to show Nacua making contact with a fan near the stadium exit.
The UFL released a statement confirming the investigation. "We are aware of the situation and are taking it very seriously," a league spokesperson said. "We are currently gathering information and will conduct a thorough review. We expect all of our players to conduct themselves professionally both on and off the field."
Samson Nacua is the brother of Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua. The incident has drawn significant attention due to Puka Nacua's NFL fame. The UFL has not yet announced a timeline for the investigation's completion or potential disciplinary actions. Possible penalties could range from fines to suspension, depending on the findings of the investigation.
UFL's Samson Nacua Investigated After Fan Incident
Michigan Panthers wide receiver Samson Nacua is under investigation by the United Football League (UFL) following an incident after a game against the St. Louis Battlehawks. Video footage appears to show Nacua slapping a fan near the stadium. The UFL has stated it is taking the matter seriously and will conduct a thorough review. Disciplinary action could follow the investigation.