INGLEWOOD, Calif. -- After fumbling near the goal line in the Los Angeles Rams ' 26-23 overtime loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Thursday night, running back Kyren Williams said he felt as if he "let the team down."
On first-and-goal from the San Francisco 3 with 1 minute, 7 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter, 49ers defensive tackle Alfred Collins punched out the ball and forced the fumble.
"S--- sucks," Williams said. "I don't know. For me, I just got to hold onto the ball. I feel like I let the team down at the 1-yard line, not securing the one thing that matters and scoring the touchdown. So for me, I put this all on me, honestly, and just knowing that I got to be better."
Since the start of 2023, Williams' seven fumbles lost are the most among running backs over tha