49ers defeat Rams 27-7 during NFL matchup in Australia
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 11, 2026, 3:57 AM
Last updated Sep 11, 2026

The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Los Angeles Rams 27-7 in an NFL game held in Australia. Rams head coach Sean McVay took responsibility for the outcome, stating that he failed to prepare his team adequately for the contest. McVay declined to cite the team's travel as an excuse for the performance while acknowledging that the coaching staff needs to improve moving forward. The result moves the Rams to a 1-1 record on the season. McVay expressed confidence in his locker room despite the loss, noting that the defeat will only define the team if they allow it to impact their future performance. The clubs are scheduled to meet again in Week 14.
- •The 49ers defeated the Rams by a final score of 27-7 in Australia.
- •Sean McVay took personal blame for the Rams' lack of preparation.
- •The Rams move to a 1-1 record following the loss.
- •A rematch between the two division rivals is scheduled for Week 14.
- 3:57 AMYahoo Sports — Sean McVay: "This will define us only if we allow it to"
"Something happened on the road to a perfect season for the Rams.
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