San Francisco 49ers defeat Los Angeles Rams 27-7 at Melbourne Cricket Ground
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Last updated Sep 13, 2026
The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Los Angeles Rams 27-7 on September 11, 2026, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The Rams struggled to generate pressure, recording a 5.6% pressure rate compared to the 27.6% rate managed by the 49ers. San Francisco totaled 379 yards of offense and converted seven of 12 third-down opportunities. Following the loss, ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky expressed concern regarding the Rams' defensive scheme and the performance of defensive coordinator Chris Shula. The Rams defense, which features Myles Garrett, Jaylen Watson, and Trent McDuffie, relied on heavy zone coverage throughout the contest. Adjustments are expected for the unit as Aaron Donald continues to integrate into the lineup while managing his health.
- •San Francisco 49ers beat Los Angeles Rams 27-7 on September 11, 2026.
- •The match took place at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia.
- •Los Angeles recorded a 5.6% pressure rate throughout the game.
- •Dan Orlovsky criticized the defensive performance and coaching scheme on ESPN.
- •The Rams defense is currently integrating Aaron Donald as he returns to health.
- 1:34 AMYahoo Sports — Rams Defensive Coordinator Under Fire After Disappointing Start
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