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The Rams are rocking a uniform combination that they haven't worn yet this season, while the 49ers will be in their traditional white jerseys.
On Monday, Rams head coach Sean McVay spoke about that process.
The NFC West is a crowded race to start the 2025 NFL season, as expected, but two of the teams atop the division are in very different places. Both the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers sport 3-1 records entering Week 5, which they'll kick off on "Thursday Night Football." Yet only one is operating with momentum.
The rest of the NFC West was on bye, and no one had to lift a finger to put the Seattle Seahawks and Los Angeles Rams into first place. All the 49ers had to do was lose to the Houston Texans 26-15.
The Los Angeles Rams will begin the final leg of their regular season coming off their Week 8 bye week. The team is led by a great defense and a quarterback in
The 49ers took down the Rams in overtime in their Week 5 "Thursday Night Football" matchup. Here's how it happened.
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The Rams will look different the next time the 49ers see them after a recent trade
With the Rams in the thick of the NFC West and NFC playoff race, and a remaining schedule that includes the 49ers, Seahawks, Bucs, Lions, Seahawks again, and Falcons, Los Angeles made a trade in hopes of upgrading their secondary.
Kyren Williams fumbles the ball at the goal line late in regulation and can't convert on fourth down in overtime in the Rams' 26-23 loss to the 49ers.
These coaches are friends who joined the division at the same time, are considered offensive geniuses and have had successful tenures as coaches of their respective teams. When they meet on NFL Thursday Night Football, McVay’s Rams are in much better shape when it comes to team health and availability.
Sean McVay didn't confirm that the Rams will make any moves at the trade deadline, but he didn't deny it either.
The Tennessee Titans reportedly have three players available for trade and that could lead to deadline deals with the San Francisco 49ers, Detroit Lions and Los Angeles Rams.
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