There’s also been the conversation over the travel to Australia. The 49ers left last Thursday and arrived Friday, nearly a week before the game. The Rams left the US for their 17-hour flight on Tuesday with an arrival for Wednesday, one day ahead of the Thursday game. A lot of media members are pointing toward an advantage for the underdog 49ers.

The 49ers have already played games in Mexico, Canada, England, Spain, Germany and Japan since 1988. This week, they added Australia to their passport.

Gonzalez is now one of just two cornerbacks in NFL history to reach a deal worth more than $130 million. Seattle Seahawks star Devon Witherspoon signed a four-year, $132 million extension last month, which briefly made him the highest-paid player at the position.

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Selected in the fifth round of the 2019 NFL Draft, the 29-year-old was the longest-tenured player on New York's roster before his release. Slayton had 296 catches for 4,435 receiving yards and 22 touchdowns in seven seasons in New York.

In Sporting News' first picks and predictions against the spread for the 2026 NFL regular season, the Seahawks and Rams get off to great starts as co-favorites in the NFC West, while the Giants and Eagles win in their opening NFC East matchups.

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San Francisco 49ers star edge rusher Nick Bosa will delight fans with his mindset heading into showdown vs. LA Rams

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Alfred Collins went down with a knee injury in Melbourne on Tuesday, and will now miss all of his second season in the league.