San Francisco
49ers
0-0
42
FINAL
38
Los Angeles
Rams
0-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 1 matchup of the 2026 season, the San Francisco 49ers outlasted the Los Angeles Rams with a final score of 42-38. Both teams showcased their offensive prowess, but it was the 49ers who emerged victorious, setting the tone for their season ahead.
Leading the charge for San Francisco was their quarterback, who threw for an impressive 418 yards and four touchdowns. The 49ers’ wide receiver also had a standout performance, racking up 277 receiving yards, showcasing his ability to stretch the field. Additionally, the team's ground game was bolstered by a solid 96 rushing yards from another key player, making their offense difficult to stop.
On the defensive side, the Rams struggled to contain the 49ers' high-octane attack but did manage to register two sacks, highlighting their ability to pressure the quarterback. The turning point of the game came when the 49ers forced an interception, allowing them to maintain momentum and ultimately seal the victory. With both teams battling hard, it was San Francisco’s explosive offensive play that proved decisive in this nail-biter.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Goff | QB | 30 | 16 | 418 | 4 | 2 | 110.4 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 25 | 16 | 322 | 4 | 2 | 113.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | HB | 17 | 96 | 5.6 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| m faulk | HB | 12 | 94 | 7.8 | 1 | 44 | 0 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 0 | 12 | 2 |
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Nico Collins | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Franklin | WR | 7 | 277 | 39.6 | 3 | 65 | 0 |
| Kyle Williams | WR | 4 | 100 | 25.0 | 1 | 67 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 3 | 94 | 31.3 | 2 | 49 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 3 | 81 | 27.0 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Tez Johnson | WR | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| m faulk | HB | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Nico Collins | WR | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Williams | DT | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dax Hill | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaycee Horn | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyleik Williams | DT | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Mukuba | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy Jr | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Kiser | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tuli Tuipulotu | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K'Lavon Chaisson | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Holcomb | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Battle | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasul Douglas | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrice Knight | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Spillane | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Renardo Green | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calijah Kancey | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamari Ramsey | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R LOTT | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bryan Cook | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Josh Sweat | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Haulcy | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Togiai | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akheem Mesidor | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Azareye'h Thomas | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edgerrin Cooper | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Bailey | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Bates | K | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Corey Bojorquez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominic Zvada | K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 41 |

