{"id":460351,"date":"2026-09-11T08:52:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T08:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/460351\/"},"modified":"2026-09-11T08:52:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T08:52:10","slug":"49ers-vs-rams-recap-brock-purdy-and-co-rout-rivals-27-7-nbc-sports-bay-area-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/460351\/","title":{"rendered":"49ers vs. Rams recap: Brock Purdy and Co. rout rivals 27-7 \u2013 NBC Sports Bay Area &#038; California"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What to KnowProgramming note:\u00a0As soon as the 49ers vs. Rams game ends, flip to NBC Sports Bay Area for \u201c49ers Postgame Live&#8221; with Kylen Mills, Rod Brooks and Jennifer Lee Chan.The San Francisco 49ers (1-1) began their 2026 NFL season with a dominant win down under, routing the Los Angeles Rams (0-1) by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsportsbayarea.com\/nfl\/san-francisco-49ers\/brock-purdy-mike-evans-win-rams-analysis\/1962410\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a score of 27-7<\/a> in Week 1 on Thursday night at Melbourne Cricket Ground in Australia.Mike Evans showed out in his first game with the 49ers, catching six of his seven targets for 49 yards and one touchdown, while Deebo Samuel and Demarcus Robinson each added scores of their own.Brock Purdy overcame an early interception in the first half, finishing the game having completed 25 of 34 passes for 205 yards with three touchdowns, the lone pick and a 105.6 passer rating.Rookie wide receiver De&#8217;Zhaun Stribling was carted to the locker room in the second quarter with what the 49ers are calling an ankle injury, and tight end Jake Tonges was ruled out with a knee injury in the same quarter.Christian McCaffrey had 10 carries for 68 yards, while his rookie backup, Kaelon Black, finished with 14 carries for 65 yards.In his return to the field, star 49ers linebacker Fred Warner led the team in total (11) and solo (5) tackles.<\/p>\n<p>Read below for all the game highlights, news, analysis and postgame press conferences from Melbourne Cricket Ground in East Melbourne:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"What to KnowProgramming note:\u00a0As soon as the 49ers vs. Rams game ends, flip to NBC Sports Bay Area&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":460352,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[25019,25020,101,103,102,104,106,105],"class_list":["post-460351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-francisco","tag-49ers-highlights","tag-49ers-live-blog","tag-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco-headlines","tag-san-francisco-news","tag-sf","tag-sf-headlines","tag-sf-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=460351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460351\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/460352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=460351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=460351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=460351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}