Rams vs. 49ers live updates: Score, highlights, predictions, analysis

The start of the regular season is finally here for the Los Angeles Rams. They’re kicking off their 2026 campaign with a home game, but not at SoFi Stadium. They’re all the way in Melbourne, Australia, hosting the San Francisco 49ers in a marquee Week 1 matchup.

It’s the NFL’s first game ever in Australia as the Rams and 49ers renew their rivalry in the first week of the season, going toe-to-toe after each went 12-5 and made the playoffs a year ago. The Rams come in with sky-high expectations as the Super Bowl favorites, while the 49ers are looking to make some noise in the NFC West where Los Angeles and Seattle are getting the bulk of the attention.

Get real-time updates, scoring plays, turning points and expert analysis throughout the Rams’ game against the 49ers. Follow along for highlights, injury news, key plays and an instant breakdown of this NFC West showdown.

Week 1: Thursday, Sept. 10, vs. San Francisco 49ers, 8:35 p.m. ET, Netflix (Australia)

Week 1: Thursday, Sept. 10, vs. San Francisco 49ers, 8:35 p.m. ET, Netflix (Australia)

Week 2: Monday, Sept. 21, vs. New York Giants, 8:15 p.m. ET, ESPN

Week 3: Sunday, Sept. 27, at Denver Broncos, 8:20 p.m. ET, NBC

Week 4: Sunday, Oct. 4, at Philadelphia Eagles, 1 p.m. ET, FOX

Week 5: Monday, Oct. 12, vs. Buffalo Bills, 8:15 p.m. ET, ESPN

Week 6: Sunday, Oct. 18, vs. Arizona Cardinals, 4:05 p.m. ET, FOX

Week 7: Sunday, Oct. 25, at Las Vegas Raiders, 4:25 p.m. ET, FOX

Week 8: Sunday, Nov. 1, vs. Los Angeles Chargers, 4:05 p.m. ET, FOX

Week 9: Sunday, Nov. 8, at Washington Commanders, 1 p.m. ET, FOX

Week 10: Sunday, Nov. 15, at Arizona Cardinals, 4:25 p.m. ET, CBS

Week 12: Wednesday, Nov. 25, vs. Green Bay Packers, 8 p.m. ET, Netflix

Week 13: Thursday, Dec. 3, vs. Kansas City Chiefs, 8:15 p.m. ET, Prime

Week 14: Sunday, Dec. 13, at San Francisco 49ers, 4:25 p.m. ET, FOX

Week 15: Sunday, Dec. 20, vs. Dallas Cowboys, 4:25 p.m. ET, CBS

Week 16: Friday, Dec. 25, at Seattle Seahawks (Christmas), 8:15 p.m. ET, FOX

Week 17: Saturday/Sunday, Jan. 2/3, at Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Week 18: Saturday/ Sunday, Jan. 9/10, vs. Seattle Seahawks