NFL · Week 1 · Recap
49ers Beat Rams 27-7 as Brock Purdy Throws 3 Touchdowns
The San Francisco 49ers beat the Los Angeles Rams 27-7 at Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, VIC on Thursday, September 10, 2026 in NFL Week 1 action.
49ers led 10-7 at halftime. The fourth quarter swung it: the 49ers outscored their opponent 10-0.
The 49ers move to 1-0, while the Rams fall to 0-1.
Top performers
Brock Purdy (SF, QB): 25/34, 205 YDS, 3 TD, 1 INT
Christian McCaffrey (SF, RB): 10 CAR, 68 YDS
Demarcus Robinson (SF, WR): 2 REC, 50 YDS, 1 TD
Matthew Stafford (LAR, QB): 15/25, 155 YDS, 1 INT
Blake Corum (LAR, RB): 10 CAR, 54 YDS
Puka Nacua (LAR, WR): 5 REC, 74 YDS
Scoring summary
- Q1 6:15SFEddy Pineiro 20 Yd Field Goal3-0
- Q2 14:57LARKyren Williams 5 Yd Rush3-7
- Q2 4:28SFDemarcus Robinson 39 Yd pass from Brock Purdy10-7
- Q3 11:03SFMike Evans 2 Yd pass from Brock Purdy17-7
- Q4 12:57SFDeebo Samuel Sr. 15 Yd pass from Brock Purdy24-7
- Q4 9:43SFEddy Pineiro 56 Yd Field Goal27-7
Team stats
| SF | LAR | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 379 | 290 |
| First downs | 23 | 15 |
| Third down | 7-12 | 2-9 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Possession | 33:50 | 26:10 |