The San Francisco 49ers opened Week 1 with a statement , and Brock Purdy wasted no time adding another record to his growing resume . San Francisco crushed the Los Angeles Rams 27-7 in Australia, while Purdy’s latest milestone put him in rare NFL territory.

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.

After throwing for three touchdowns in a 27-7 win over the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy received high praise from teammate Fred Warner.

A hard hit on San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy during game against Los Angeles Rams could result in punishment from the NFL.

The NFL's Rams and 49ers season opener in Australia has drawn thousands of American fans. Richard Trang is thrilled to see the 49ers play at the Melbourne Cricket Ground and appreciates the camaraderie between Niners fans and Australians.

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay expressed doubt over his team's late arrival in Melbourne being the culprit behind their surprising 27-7 loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Thursday night.

The Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers both traveled extreme distances to get to Melbourne. They used different travel approaches; while the Rams traveled to Australia the day before, while the 49ers had been there for a week.