Through one half, the 49ers are the better team on both sides of the ball.
The 49ers have bottled up Matthew Stafford and the Rams’ offense and limited them to 137 yards. And thanks to a big-play strike from Brock Purdy to Demarcus Robinson, they take a 10-7 lead into the break.
Key halftime stats
49ers
Brock Purdy: 17 of 25, 141 yards, 1 touchdown, 1 interception
Demarcus Robinson: 1 catch, 39 yards, 1 touchdown
Mike Evans: 5 catches, 47 yards
Christian McCaffrey: 3 rushes, 17 yards; 4 catches, 20 yards
Kaelon Black: 7 carries, 36 yards
Rams
Matthew Stafford: 4 of 11, 65 yards, 1 interception
Blake Corum: 6 rushes, 42 yards
Kyren Wiliams: 7 rushes, 31 yards, 1 touchdown: 2 catches, 20 yards
Puka Nacua: 2 catches, 45 yards
Davante Adams: 0 touches
Team stats
49ers offense: 208 yards
Rams offense: 137 yards
49ers turnovers: 1
Rams turnovers: 1
49ers time of possession: 18:19
Rams time of possession: 11:41