Rams struggle in Week 1 after strong offseason adjustments

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Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Rams struggle in Week 1 after strong offseason adjustments
Summary

The Los Angeles Rams faced significant challenges in their Week 1 matchup against the San Francisco 49ers. Despite a productive offseason that included trades for Myles Garrett and Trent Mcduffie, the Rams were unable to perform as expected, raising concerns about their readiness for the season. Garrett is now on injured reserve due to knee surgery, ruling him out for at least four games. The Rams are currently trailing in the NFC West standings following the first week's games, with the Seattle Seahawks and Arizona Cardinals securing wins.

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  • Rams lost to the 49ers in Week 1.
  • Myles Garrett placed on injured reserve after knee surgery.
  • Rams face an uphill battle in NFC West early in the season.
  • Trading activity characterized the Rams' offseason, highlighting their ambitions.
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  • 1:45 PMYahoo SportsRams had amazing offseason, dud Week 1
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The Los Angeles Rams had a rough Week 1, and plenty more news on a Monday!

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