NFL divisional rivals square off in the first Thursday night game of the new season. Here are the highlights from Rams vs. 49ers.

The 49ers and Rams met for a Thursday Night Football matchup in Australia, but Kyle Shanahan's team lost a rookie early to injury. San Francisco 49ers wide receiver De'Zhaun Stribling is dealing with an injury in the first half of the Week 1 game against the Los Angeles Rams.

Last year’s Vikings-Lions Christmas Day matchup on Netflix set a streaming record with 27.5 million viewers. However, that record was broken a few weeks later when the NFL placed the Bears-Packers wild-card matchup on Amazon Prime Video, which drew more than 30 million viewers.

Jake Tonges was carted to the locker room in the 49ers Week 1 matchup against the Rams in Australia. Here are the latest injury updates.

The Los Angeles Rams traveled to Australia without Aaron Donald. They then watched the San Francisco 49ers lose rising wide receiver De’Zhaun Stribling . But now LA took its own NFL Injury hit on Thursday down in Melbourne involving safety Kam Curl.

Los Angeles Rams TE Davis Allen was forced to leave the game in the third quarter due to a suspected head injury.

The San Francisco 49ers brought up two players from the practice squad and placed an injured D-lineman on IR before Week 1.

The San Francisco 49ers enter Thursday night’s season opener against the Los Angeles Rams in Australia with plenty at stake, according to Colin Cowherd. The NFC West rivals will open their 2026 seasons at Melbourne Cricket Ground in the NFL’s first regular-season game in Australia.