Rams prepare for international game against 49ers in Australia
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 7:00 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026

The Los Angeles Rams are gearing up for their season opener against the San Francisco 49ers in Australia, set for three weeks from now. The Rams have a history of success in the NFL International Series, with a 3-2 record since it began, tied for most games played among teams in the league. Los Angeles currently holds a three-game overseas winning streak, all occurring under head coach Sean McVay. Their last international game was a dominant 35-7 victory against the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2025, where quarterback Matthew Stafford threw five touchdown passes. The upcoming match will mark the Rams' first game outside of London.
- •Rams are 3-2 in the NFL International Series.
- •Los Angeles has three consecutive wins overseas.
- •The last international game was a 35-7 win against Jaguars.
- •Matthew Stafford had five touchdowns in the previous international game.
- •The next game is against the 49ers in Australia.
- 7:00 PMYahoo Sports — Rams have fared well in international games in LA return
"LA has won three straight games in the NFL International Series ahead of Week 1 in Australia
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