Cooper Kupp is expected to sit out in Week 3 with an ankle injury, but it sounds like he could avoid a long-term absence.

Per NFL Media, Kupp will spend the next week or so in a cast to help fight the swelling in his leg. There is a chance he is ready to return to the field within four weeks, so the team has not placed him on injured reserve yet. It all depends on how he heals, as McVay even initially admitted Kupp was expected to miss "extensive time."

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver may face another setback in his career after suffering an ankle injury in a Week 2 loss against the Arizona Cardinals (41-10)

The Los Angeles Rams have elected not to put receiver Cooper Kupp on injured reserve with the hopes he could still recover from his ankle injury in a shorter time frame

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McVay added that the Rams have not decided whether they will place Kupp on injured reserve later in the year. There are multiple reasons for this: • Kupp’s recovery timeline i

Rams star receiver Cooper Kupp is wearing a cast on his ankle but so far the injury doesn't appear severe enough for him to be placed on injured reserve.