Myles Garrett records no stats in Rams debut loss to 49ers

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Myles Garrett records no stats in Rams debut loss to 49ers
Summary

Myles Garrett failed to record a tackle, sack, or quarterback hit in his Los Angeles Rams debut on Thursday. The Rams fell to the San Francisco 49ers by a score of 27-7 in the matchup held in Melbourne. Garrett, the reigning Defensive Player of the Year acquired during the offseason, played while managing a lingering knee issue that limited his participation in training camp. The San Francisco 49ers offense, led by Brock Purdy, faced little defensive pressure and completed 25 of 34 passes for 205 yards and three touchdowns. Garrett acknowledged after the game that his performance was not at his usual standard and stated a need to improve. The Rams are scheduled to face the New York Giants in Week 2.

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  • •The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Los Angeles Rams 27-7 on Thursday.
  • •Myles Garrett finished the game with zero tackles, sacks, or quarterback hits.
  • •Brock Purdy threw for 205 yards and three touchdowns without taking a sack.
  • •Garrett cited a lingering knee injury from training camp as a factor in his performance.
  • •The Los Angeles Rams play the New York Giants in their next game.
Latest Updates
  • 1:55 PMNBCSports.com — Myles Garrett’s comments, usage are concerning - NBC Sports
  • 10:21 AMYahoo Sports — Myles Garrett calls Rams debut his ‘worst version’ after 27-7 loss
  • 7:37 AMESPN — DE Garrett says he's not 100% after dud in Rams' loss to 49ers
  • 7:03 AMYahoo Sports — Rams news: Myles Garrett hasn't matched low of awful debut since 2018
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  • 6:00 AMYahoo Sports — Myles Garrett Makes Alarming Admission After Nightmare Rams Debut
  • 5:49 AMYahoo Sports — Rams news: Myles Garrett hints that training camp injury caused no-show vs. 49ers
  • 5:45 AMYahoo Sports — Myles Garrett acknowledges knee injury is significant after 0-tackle debut in Rams' Australia loss
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Myles Garrett finally acknowledged his knee injury is more serious than he had been letting on after his quiet debut for the Los Angeles Rams in their season-opening defeat in Australia. The reigning AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year made zero tackles and no impact on the game during the Rams' 27-7 loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Friday. Although Garrett missed much of training camp and the Rams' recent weeks of practices to rest his knee, the superstar and the Rams had not floated the possibility he would be unable to play at his best when he began his 10th NFL season.

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Myles Garrett wasn’t happy with his performance following his Los Angeles Rams debut in their 27-7 loss to the San Francisco 49ers in Australia on Thursday night. Garrett started the 10th year of his career, his first with the Rams. He joined the team after Los Angeles landed him from the Cleveland Browns for Jared Verse, a 2027 first-round pick, a […] The post Rams news: Myles Garrett hints that training camp injury caused no-show vs. 49ers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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For all the talk about what kind of havoc on defense Myles Garrett would bring to the Los Angeles Rams, that simply did not manifest in his debut for his new team on Thursday. The two-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year Garrett did not even show up on the box scores of the Rams’ 27-7 loss at the hands of the San Francisco 49ers in Melbourne, […] The post Rams news: LA, Myles Garrett hit multiple shocking lows in disastrous loss to 49ers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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