The Los Angeles Rams will face the San Francisco 49ers on a short week on Thursday Night Football. Coming into this one, the 49ers will be short-handed without Brock Purdy and Ricky Pearsall, but division games are always more difficult than they appear. The Rams certainly can’t overlook the 49ers and take them lightly or they’ll be in trouble. Here are five keys to victory for the Rams against the 49ers.

Overload Right Side of Defensive Line

For the Rams to win this game, they are going to need to find ways to get to Mac Jones. Utilizing blitzes is going to be the best way to do it. Jones has only completed 50 percent of his passes this season against the blitz. His -11.7 percent CPOE against the blitz is one of the worst numbers in the NFL.

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