UFL Investigates Samson Nacua After Fan Slap Incident

Michigan Panthers wide receiver Samson Nacua is under investigation by both the United Football League (UFL) and St. Louis Police after being captured on video slapping a St. Louis Battlehawks fan following a game in St. Louis. The altercation occurred after a heated exchange between Nacua and the fan, who was leaning over the railing at The Dome at America's Center. The incident, which also involved teammate Adonis Alexander pointing and laughing at the fan, quickly circulated online and prompted the UFL to issue a statement confirming an ongoing investigation. While it remains unclear what prompted the altercation, neither the league nor the team have announced potential disciplinary actions. Nacua, who is the older brother of Los Angeles Rams receiver Puka Nacua, has a history with multiple football leagues and teams. The event has raised questions about player conduct and possible consequences for Nacua's professional football future.