In a dominating performance to kick off the 2026 season, the San Francisco 49ers topped the Los Angeles Rams with a final score of 73-35. This Week 1 clash showcased the 49ers' offensive firepower, setting the tone for what promises to be an exciting season ahead. Brock Purdy was the star of the night for San Francisco, amassing a staggering 472 passing yards and throwing five touchdown passes. Christian McCaffrey complemented Purdy's aerial assault with a powerful ground game, racking up 160 rushing yards. The 49ers' offense was relentless, demonstrating their ability to score at will against the Rams. On the defensive side, the 49ers made crucial plays that changed the momentum of the game. DeForest Buckner recorded two sacks, applying pressure on the Rams' quarterback throughout the contest. The standout performance came from Jack Jones, who intercepted three passes, further stifling the Rams' offensive efforts and sealing the victory for San Francisco.