George Kittle and Nick Bosa travel to Australia for 49ers week one clash

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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

George Kittle and Nick Bosa travel to Australia for 49ers week one clash
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The San Francisco 49ers are traveling to Australia ahead of their Week 1 matchup against the Los Angeles Rams scheduled for next Thursday. Despite ongoing recovery from injuries, tight end George Kittle and defensive end Nick Bosa are joining the team for the trip. Ian Rapoport reports that Kittle has completed two days of successful practice, while Bosa continues to ramp up his recovery from a knee injury. Both players are expected to see limited snaps upon their return to the field. The Los Angeles Rams bolstered their roster during the offseason, acquiring Trent McDuffie and Myles Garrett while also seeing Aaron Donald return from retirement. Although Kittle and Bosa are expected to play, the team plans to remain cautious regarding their workloads during the initial week of the season.

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  • George Kittle and Nick Bosa will travel to Australia for the season opener.
  • The 49ers play the Los Angeles Rams next Thursday.
  • Kittle is returning from an Achilles injury and Bosa from a knee issue.
  • Both players are expected to play with a limited number of snaps.
  • The Rams recently added Trent McDuffie and Myles Garrett to their roster.
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