49ers prepare to face Myles Garrett after trade to Rams

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Last updated Jun 3, 2026

49ers prepare to face Myles Garrett after trade to Rams
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The San Francisco 49ers prepare to contend with Myles Garrett, who was traded to the Los Angeles Rams from the Cleveland Browns. Offensive line coach Chris Foerster expressed his initial shock at the trade, which strengthens a division rival. Garrett will be a formidable challenge, having previously recorded 23 sacks in a single season. The 49ers are scheduled to face the Rams twice this season, with their first matchup set for the opener in Australia. Additionally, the 49ers signed safety Ashtyn Davis to a one-year deal and waived running back Jermar Jefferson.

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  • Myles Garrett trades to Rams, impacting 49ers' game plan.
  • 49ers face Garrett twice this season, first in Australia.
  • Safe Ashtyn Davis signed; Jermar Jefferson waived.
  • Garrett previously recorded 23 sacks last season.
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  • 12:00 AMYahoo SportsAfter initial 'gut punch' of Myles Garrett trade, 49ers prepare to deal with the star pass rusher
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The initial news of Myles Garrett's trade from Cleveland to the Los Angeles Rams hit San Francisco 49ers offensive line coach Chris Foerster like a “gut punch.” The game's most fearsome pass rusher was joining the Niners' division rivals, setting up two head-to-head matchups this upcoming season beginning with the opener in Australia.

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