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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.
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.
When you watch Brock Purdy at practice, he seems healthy enough to play. He can run. He can throw. He looks like Brock Purdy. But he almost certa
The San Francisco 49ers stayed atop the NFC West with a miracle win over the Los Angeles Rams in Week 5. Here are the highlights.
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 49ers took down the Rams in overtime in their Week 5 "Thursday Night Football" matchup. Here's how it happened.
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.
Thursday Night Football for Week 5 renews an NFC West rivalry when the San Francisco 49ers head south to take on the Los Angeles Rams. These teams have dominated the division since 2017, winning seven of the last eight division titles combined. The 2017 season was also the first of Kyle Shanahan's and Sean McVay's tenures.
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HC Kyle Shanahan on QB Brock Purdy‘s toe recovery and if he was where the team expected him to be: “Yes. It’s different dealing with a toe but I’d say it’s steadily getting better each week.” (Nick Wagoner) 49ers GM John Lynch talked about Purdy’s status: “We’re taking the appropriate measures.
San Fransisco 49ers OC Klint Kubiak addressed the media on Thursday and discussed the injury status of QB Brock Purdy, offering a vague update.
Few would have expected the lowly New York Giants to be a matchup of particular importance for the San Francisco 49ers, but the stakes have heightened entering Sunday, columnist Ann Killion writes.