The San Francisco 49ers traveled 7,879 miles to face off against the Los Angeles Rams in Melbourne, Australia on Thursday. That meant a 17-hour flight and several time zone changes. Moreover, the Niners entered with the burden of being the underdogs, but then flipped the script, grabbing a dominant 27-7 win. It was enough for […]
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Puka Nacua returned from a turbulent offseason to open his 2026 campaign in Melbourne, hauling in five catches as the Los Angeles Rams fell 27-7 to the San Francisco 49ers. Hours before kickoff, the star receiver’s an interview that revealed far more than any box score could. What he shared adds a new layer to a […]
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ESPN NFL analyst Dan Orlovsky walked into Friday’s “First Take” ready to break down everything wrong with the Los Angeles Rams’ season-opening loss. Instead, one word quickly turned him into the punchline when ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith interrupted him. “What the fudge are you doing? Like, what are you doing?” Orlovsky said, clearly frustrated, before […]
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Sileo immediately frames Eagles-Commanders as a game-and-a-half divisional test, then explains why Philadelphia’s lines and run game should control it. Dan Sileo connects the Rams-49ers opener to the Eagles’ divisional stakes, then builds a complete Washington game plan around Jayden Daniels, Saquon Barkley, Sean Mannion, Vic Fangio and line play. This discussion gives Eagles and NFL fans direct context on Eagles Commanders Week 1 preview and Jayden Daniels Saquon Barkley matchup. ⏱️ CHAPTERS:...
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Week 1 is in the books, and the Niners didn’t just beat the Rams — they made a statement. In this segment, the hosts break down a near-flawless performance that had them calling out every national pundit who doubted San Francisco heading into the season, and they dig into why this win felt bigger than just one game in September. The guys go position by position on what stood out most: Raheem Morris’ aggressive defensive debut, the return-to-health storylines for Nick Bosa and George Kittle, an...
San Francisco legend Steve Young had praises to sing about Brock Purdy following the 49ers’ opening 27-7 win over the Los Angeles Rams in Australia on Thursday. Despite a slow start, Brock Purdy had a great performance leading the offense. He completed 25 out of 34 passes for 205 yards and three touchdowns and one […]
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San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy confidently put one of the biggest criticisms against him to bed in on an international stage.
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49ers tight end George Kittle shared a heartfelt message after returning from Melbourne, while Fred Warner sent a two-word reminder after the win over the Rams.
The Los Angeles Rams were the clear favorites to win Super Bowl LXI before they started their season in Australia against the rival San Francisco 49ers. The Rams are supposed to be the dominant team in the NFL as they added Myles Garrett in the offseason from the Cleveland Browns and overpowering defensive lineman Aaron […]
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Raheem Morris’ debut. Nick Bosa, George Kittle, and Mike Evans looked healthy. Christian McCaffrey and Kaelon Black look solid. Mark Willard’s three takeaways from Thursday’s 49ers Week 1 Win over Rams #49ers #RaheemMorris #NFL #Football #NinerEmpire #ChristianMcCaffrey
1 / 56 No. 0 – DeMarvion Overshown, LB – Enters his fourth year and is expected to be the starting inside locker room, wearing the “green dot” to make the calls for Christian Parker’s defense. 2 / 56 No. 1 – P.J. Locke, Safety – Signed over from the Broncos in free agency, Locke not only has experience playing in Christian Parker’s scheme but provides depth at safety and special teams. 3 / 56 No. 2 – Cobie Durant, CB – After four years with the Rams, Durant signed with the Cowboys in free agen...
The Los Angeles Rams got blown out 27-7 by the San Francisco 49ers in Melbourne, and their decision to arrive in Australia just one day before the game is now facing severe criticism. The Niners, meanwhile, had been in Melbourne for a week before kickoff. However, Sean McVay is not putting the loss on the […]
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Mike Evans was left stunned by the Los Angeles Rams’ decision to arrive in Australia just one day before their season opener against the San Francisco 49ers. After watching his new team dominate the historic matchup 27-7, the veteran wide receiver saw the preparation gap as a striking example of how differently the two NFC […]
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Myles Garrett had a debut to forget with the Los Angeles Rams, and the star pass rusher did not shy away from acknowledging how poorly he played against the San Francisco 49ers. The reigning Defensive Player of the Year finished the 27-7 loss without a tackle, sack or quarterback pressure, leaving the team with more […]
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No Brandon Aiyuk, no problem for the San Francisco 49ers as they witnessed an incredible team performance from Deebo Samuel Sr. in their 27-7 win over the Los Angeles Rams in Australia on Thursday. Samuel represented the 49ers from 2019 to 2024, initially leaving for the Washington Commanders. Following one season with them, the star receiver […]
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49ers return to Bay Area after Australia trip following a 27-7 win over the Rams in Melbourne. San Francisco now prepares for Miami in Week 3.
The 49ers won on all phases over the Rams, but Deebo Samuel's contributions after coming back to San Francisco may have gotten lost in the shuffle.
The Cleveland Browns fans have a decent reason to be the NFL’s least optimistic fanbase, according to a poll from The Athletic. As things stand, they’d pull an upset by making the playoffs or even registering close to a .500 winning percentage. There are clearly plenty of question marks surrounding the team ahead of the […]
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The San Francisco 49ers didn’t just beat the Los Angeles Rams — they made a statement. In this segment, the hosts break down a dominant 27-7 win that saw a fully healthy Niners defense look completely different from anything fans saw a year ago, and they dig into why this one felt bigger than a typical Week 1-type result. The conversation centers on a defensive line getting after Matt Stafford from the first snap, with Nick Bosa setting the tone and Fred Warner and Dre Greenlaw controlling the...
Dave Bacon and Casey Kinnamon respond to a fan’s voicemail regarding Myles Garrett’s Rams debut. Watch SportsCLE Monday-Friday live at 4 pm ET on Cleveland.com. You can leave a voicemail for the show at (216)200-6650.
Brock Purdy delivered the kind of performance that can quiet doubts about his status as a franchise quarterback, and Robert Griffin III took notice after the San Francisco 49ers’ dominant win over the Los Angeles Rams. The former NFL quarterback has consistently defended Purdy against the idea that he is merely a game manager, and […]
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Steve Young joins the Dan Patrick Show to break down the 49ers’ victory over the Rams. He discusses the Rams’ controversial travel schedule, Matthew Stafford’s legacy, and makes a bold claim about Trent Williams. #NBCSports #NFL #DanPatrickShow » Watch SNF on Peacock: https://peacocktv.smart.link/v82e9dl56 » Subscribe to NFL on NBC: https://www.youtube.com/NFLonNBC?sub_confirmation=1 » Get more NFL news on NBC Sports: https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl NBC Sports Group serves sports fans 24/7 with ...