The San Francisco 49ers will travel for a divisional matchup against the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night. Both teams are tied with the Seattle Seahawks at the top of the NFC West division. They all enter this week with impressive 3-1 records.

The Rams and 49ers have both relied on their defenses early this season. San Francisco ranks seventh in the NFL in points allowed (.307) per play. Los Angeles isn’t far behind, ranking 10th in the same category (.338). Overall, these teams have combined to allow only 39.1 points per game.

Both of these teams have struggled drastically more on offense in 2025. The Rams currently rank 14th in the league in points (.397) per play. The 49ers have looked much worse, ranking 24th in the same category (.302) thus far. They’re combining to average 45 poi

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