San Francisco
49ers
0-0
7
FINAL
37
Los Angeles
Rams
0-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a dominating performance, the Los Angeles Rams topped the San Francisco 49ers 37-7 in their Week 1 matchup of the 2026 season. Both teams were looking to set the tone for the year, but it was the Rams who established their dominance early on, showcasing their offensive firepower and defensive prowess.
Quarterback Drake Maye led the charge for Los Angeles, throwing for 241 yards and three touchdowns, effectively spreading the ball around and keeping the 49ers' defense on their heels. TreVeyon Henderson was a dual threat, racking up 86 rushing yards while also leading in receiving with 93 yards, proving to be a key asset in the Rams' offensive game plan.
Defensively, the Rams were impactful, highlighted by Alontae Taylor's interception that shifted momentum early in the game. Maxx Crosby added a sack to disrupt the 49ers' offense, while Dorian Williams of San Francisco managed four total tackles, but it wasn't enough to slow down the Rams' relentless attack. The turning point came when Maye connected with Henderson for a touchdown shortly after the interception, giving Los Angeles a commanding lead that they would not relinquish.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Maye | QB | 21 | 16 | 76% | 241 | 3 | 0 | 152.9 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 16 | 9 | 56% | 100 | 0 | 2 | 35.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 14 | 86 | 6.1 | 23 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 11 | 71 | 6.5 | 7 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | — | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Rico Dowdle | HB | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Kimani Vidal | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 7 | 93 | 13.3 | 74 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 28 | 3 | 27 | 1 |
| Jacob Cowing | WR | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | — | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Calvin Austin | WR | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 8 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Makai Lemon | WR | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 9 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Rico Dowdle | HB | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 20 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Brenen Thompson | WR | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Kimani Vidal | HB | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 16 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alontae Taylor | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Maxx Crosby | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Hargrave | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Cisco | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian Williams | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dadrion Taylor-Demerson | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonard Williams | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Wilkins | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarvion Overshown | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ennis Rakestraw Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roquan Smith | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daiyan Henley | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Woods | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Von Miller | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaquan Brisker | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon Jackson | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donte Jackson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Murphy-Bunting | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Little | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 33 |
| Charlie Smyth | K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |

