Samson Nacua

Samson Nacua (born January 20, 1998) is an American professional football wide receiver who played college football for the Utah Utes and BYU Cougars. After going undrafted in the 2022 NFL draft, he had brief stints with the Indianapolis Colts and New Orleans Saints, but found his footing in spring leagues like the USFL and UFL, notably with the Michigan Panthers. In 2025, he was suspended for one game for striking a fan, and in January 2026, he was drafted by the Birmingham Stallions. He is the older brother of Puka Nacua, a Pro Bowl wide receiver for the Los Angeles Rams. In December 2025, Nacua was arrested for allegedly stealing an SUV belonging to NBA player Adou Thiero, and he was subsequently charged with joyriding.