San Francisco
49ers
0-0
7
FINAL
48
Los Angeles
Rams
0-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a dominant performance to kick off the 2026 season, the Los Angeles Rams triumphed over the San Francisco 49ers with a resounding 48-7 victory. With the stakes high in this divisional matchup, the Rams showcased their offensive prowess and set the tone for the year ahead.
Matthew Stafford led the charge for Los Angeles, throwing for an impressive 448 yards and five touchdowns, connecting consistently with his receivers. Puka Nacua was a standout performer, racking up 217 receiving yards, while Kyren Williams added a solid 101 rushing yards to complement the air attack. The Rams' offensive explosion left the 49ers struggling to keep pace throughout the game.
Defensively, the Rams also made their mark, with Kobie Turner recording two sacks to disrupt San Francisco's rhythm. The turning point came early when Kam Curl intercepted a pass, shifting momentum firmly in favor of Los Angeles. Despite Nick Bosa's four tackles for the 49ers, the Rams' relentless pressure and defensive plays were instrumental in sealing the blowout victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 32 | 20 | 63% | 448 | 5 | 1 | 132.8 |
| Brock Purdy | QB | 23 | 5 | 22% | 81 | 0 | 4 | 2.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyren Williams | HB | 20 | 101 | 5.0 | 24 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 13 | 81 | 6.2 | 23 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | — | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Christian Kirk | WR | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puka Nacua | WR | 8 | 217 | 27.1 | 108 | 2 | 82 | 1 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 7 | 129 | 18.4 | 27 | 2 | 32 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 30 | 1 | 36 | 1 |
| George Kittle | TE | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 3 |
| Mike Evans | WR | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 16 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
| Jordan Whittington | WR | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 8 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 10 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Jake Tonges | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobie Turner | DT | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Deommodore Lenoir | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Nick Martin | WILL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Upton Stout | CB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Osa Odighizuwa | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bosa | LEDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ji'Ayir Brown | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Mustapha | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Hobbs | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renardo Green | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred Warner | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poona Ford | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre Greenlaw | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mykel Williams | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nikhai Hill-Green | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wesley Bailey | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddy Pineiro | K | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Mevis | K | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |

