Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp will not be place on the injured reserve list, despite dealing with a high-ankle sprain.  Kupp injured his ankle during the Rams’ 41–10 loss to the Arizona C

The Rams are not placing wide receiver Cooper Kupp on injured reserve "as of right now," but coach Sean McVay said Wednesday they haven't ruled it out.

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.

Sean McVay said Cooper Kupp may still go on IR, but there’s a chance he could return before having to miss four games

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.

Unlike offensive lineman Jonah Jackson (shoulder) and safety John Johnson III (shoulder), star receiver Cooper Kupp did not go on injured reserve. Head coach Sean McVay said Kupp’s left-ankle injury is not season-ending and will not require surgery. He will be in a cast for the next week and then begin his rehab.

Through two games, Kupp has a league-high 18 receptions for 147 yards with one touchdown. He’s also recorded 10 yards on two carries. Even without being placed on IR, it seems likely that Kupp won’t be available for a couple of weeks.

Kupp has racked up 18 catches for 147 yards and one touchdown through two games this season, leaving early in the second contest. Kupp is one of the main engines that makes the Rams offense click so losing him for any extended amount of time is a detriment to their playoff chances.

The team placed guard Jonah Jackson (shoulder) and safety John Johnson III (shoulder) on IR, but they did not make the same move for Kupp with Coach Sean McVay saying the wide receiver does not

Los Angeles Rams receiver Cooper Kupp suffered an ankle injury during the team's 41-10 loss to the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, but the team decided to not place the receiver on the Injury Reserve list.