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Christian McCaffrey News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 11
Pregnant Olivia Culpo supported 49ers star Christian McCaffrey from couch in most adorable way
While the San Francisco 49ers and the Los Angeles Rams are away in Melbourne, Australia, the players’ families were recently spotted cheering for them from the USA.
Brock Purdy News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 11
49ers’ Brock Purdy owns NFL record no QB has matched
The San Francisco 49ers opened Week 1 with a statement, and Brock Purdy wasted no time adding another record to his growing resume. San Francisco crushed the Los Angeles Rams 27-7 in Australia, while Purdy’s latest milestone put him in rare NFL territory.
The '4,500-yard, 15-INT NFL seasons' quiz
There have been 22 quarterbacks in NFL history to throw for 4,500 yards and 15 interceptions in the same season. How many can you name in five minutes?
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 11
Mike Florio rips Rams' Sean McVay for playing hurting Myles Garrett vs. 49ers
Following the Los Angeles Rams' 27-7 loss to the rival San Francisco 49ers, Rams pass-rusher Myles Garrett admitted that he "was the worst version of myself that I’ve put out there" during the game.
When will every NFL team lose its first game in 2026?
All 32 teams have hope for a perfect 17-0 regular season as another year begins, but the odds aren't in their favor. As the season opens, we predict the first loss for each team in 2026.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 11
Insider who reported on Rams' travel plan blasts it after blowout loss to 49ers
The Los Angeles Rams' controversial travel strategy for the season-opening game vs. San Francisco in Australia has opened the team up to a lot of second-guessing and criticism.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 11
How 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan helped neutralize Myles Garrett
As one of the few head coaches in the league who calls his own plays, it was clear from the first play of the game that he had no interest in letting Garrett get near quarterback Brock Purdy.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 11
49ers' Fred Warner makes feelings on travel narrative clear after blowout win over Rams
Following the Niners' win over the Rams, 49ers linebacker Fred Warner suggested that his team benefited from spending some extra time in Australia.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 11
Myles Garrett rips himself after dud of a Rams debut in loss to 49ers
Following the blowout defeat, Garrett acknowledged he didn't play as advertised in Melbourne, Australia.
Sean McVay News / Yardbarker / September 11
Sean McVay addresses travel narrative about Rams' blowout loss to 49ers
Even before the final seconds of the Los Angeles Rams' 27-7 Week 1 loss to the San Francisco 49ers in Melbourne, Australia, ticked off the clock, NFL fans posting on social media started roasting McVay for his team's travel schedule.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / September 11
49ers Notebook: Two-headed monster shines at running back; Familiar faces make triumphant returns; Myles Garrett gets shut out
The 2026 season started with a bang for the San Francisco 49ers, who ran away from the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday in a 27-7 win at Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia.
The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026
Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / September 11
Key stats from the 49ers' 27-7 Week 1 win vs. the Rams
The San Francisco 49ers start their 2026 season with a 1-0 record after a 27-7 Week 1 win over the Los Angeles Rams in Melbourne, Australia. Below are several statistics and notes from Thursday's game (Friday in Melbourne), which were provided by the 49ers Communications staff.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / September 11
49ers rave about Australia, and their travel plan that led to a win over the Rams
There was a time when it seemed like the San Francisco 49ers weren't excited about playing their season opener in Melbourne, Australia, but things worked out perfectly for them in the end.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / September 11
49ers' Kyle Shanahan praises Mike Evans after statement performance vs. Rams
Wide receiver Mike Evans finished Week 1 with six receptions for 49 yards and a touchdown on seven targets, helping the San Francisco 49ers beat their division rivals, the Los Angeles Rams, 27-7 in Melbourne, Australia.
Brock Purdy News / 49ers Webzone / September 11
49ers' Brock Purdy looked like a quarterback out to silence his critics
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy threw an interception while trying to connect with tight end George Kittle on a short pass. As he walked off the field, Purdy patted himself on the chest, acknowledging that he knew the throw was his mistake.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 11
Jon Gruden absolutely unloads on NFL’s international game obsession
The NFL has never been more committed to international games. Jon Gruden has apparently never been more convinced that the league is making a mistake.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 11
49ers-Rams 'TNF' takeaways: San Francisco's defense stifles Los Angeles offense in blowout
In the first major upset of the 2026 season, it was the San Francisco 49ers, not the Los Angeles Rams, who put on a show on Thursday night.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / September 10
Jake Tonges is latest 49ers player to suffer injury
San Francisco suffered not one, but two more injuries on the offensive side of the ball in its Week 1 game against the Los Angeles Rams.
Fred Warner News / 49ers Webzone / September 10
49ers' Fred Warner surpasses Patrick Willis for franchise record
San Francisco 49ers star linebacker Fred Warner entered Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season with 948 career tackles, according to Pro Football Reference. That left him two tackles behind the franchise's all-time leader, Hall of Fame linebacker Patrick Willis, who recorded 950 tackles during his illustrious career.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 10
49ers injury issues keep mounting with De'Zhaun Stribling injury
Injuries have become a constant problem for the San Francisco 49ers, and they are not going away during the team's trip Down Under.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 10
Roger Goodell dons kangaroo jacket ahead of Rams-49ers clash in Australia
The Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers are in Melbourne, Australia for a Week 1 showdown, And commissioner Roger Goodell got right in the swing — or should we say hop — of things.
San Francisco 49ers News / Action Network / September 10
San Francisco 49ers Season Preview: Will Injuries Doom Another Talented Roster?
San Francisco enters 2026 hoping health, not talent, was the difference in a 2025 season that still produced 12 wins and a road playoff win despite a wave of injuries to Brock Purdy, Fred Warner, Nick Bosa and George Kittle.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / September 10
49ers can finally put their chaotic offseason behind them
The organization spent much of the offseason making headlines for reasons that have little to do with football.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 10
'Thursday Night Football': How to watch 49ers vs. Rams
After months of anticipation, the NFL season is in full swing. So, if you're wondering, "Is there a 'Thursday Night Football' game on tonight?" the answer is finally, "Yes."
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 11
Brandon Aiyuk might still land with one of two desperate teams
Aiyuk burned all bridges with the San Francisco 49ers, reportedly not rehabbing the way he was supposed to, and then blasting the team on social media time and time again.
Alfred Collins News / Yardbarker / September 9
49ers' Alfred Collins suffers season-ending injury days before historic Melbourne opener
San Francisco 49ers defensive tackle Alfred Collins tore his patellar tendon at a practice.
San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / September 10
Are 49ers still a Super Bowl contender?
Despite winning 12 games last year, the 49ers still finished third in their division, behind the Seahawks and Rams.
George Kittle News / Yardbarker / September 8
49ers addresses George Kittle's recovery ahead of season opener
Once again, health is the biggest question mark for Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers.
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