Blake Corum leads the Los Angeles Rams in rushing against San Francisco

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Last updated Sep 11, 2026

Blake Corum leads the Los Angeles Rams in rushing against San Francisco
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Los Angeles Rams running back Blake Corum recorded 54 rushing yards on 10 carries in the team's Week 1 game against the San Francisco 49ers. The rookie averaged 5.4 yards per carry during the contest. Corum received nearly as much volume as teammate Kyren Williams, who played a significant role in the backfield throughout the 2025 season. While Williams carried the ball 11 times, the distribution between the two players marked a shift from the previous season's usage patterns. Rams staff will observe whether this backfield split continues into the team's Week 2 matchup. The performance highlights Corum's immediate integration into the offense.

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  • Blake Corum rushed for 54 yards on 10 carries against the San Francisco 49ers.
  • The rookie running back averaged 5.4 yards per carry in his Week 1 performance.
  • Corum finished the game with only one fewer carry than Kyren Williams.
  • Kyren Williams averaged 15.8 carries per game during the 2025 season.
  • Team usage in Week 2 will clarify if the backfield is trending toward a 50-50 split.
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Blake Corum had just one fewer carry that Kyren Williams in Week 1, and he led the team with 54 yards on the ground.

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