49ers Reflect on Season-Opening Win Over Rams: 'An Exciting Win'

San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy, WR Mike Evans, TE George Kittle, LB Dre Greenlaw, WR Deebo Samuel Sr., RB Christian McCaffrey, LB Fred Warner, DL Nick Bosa, and T Trent Williams reflected on the team's exciting season-opening win over the Los Angeles Rams and the electric atmosphere in Melbourne.

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan provided injury updates for WR De'Zhaun Stribling, TE Jake Tonges, and others, praised QB Brock Purdy's standout performance in the team's Week 1 win, and reflected on the experience of playing in front of a packed crowd in Melbourne.

San Francisco 49ers TE George Kittle and FB Kyle Juszczyk talked about exploring the city and shared their excitement to get the season started at the MCG, while DL Nick Bosa discussed his recovery and coming back a hundred percent ready.

Head coach Kyle Shanahan discussed the team's adjustment to life in Melbourne, praised WR Mike Evans' work ethic and the example he sets for younger players, and shared his thoughts on QB Brock Purdy's development heading into the season opener.

San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy, LB Dre Greenlaw, and T Trent Williams discussed the excitement of playing in front of 100,000 fans in Melbourne, the team's experience at the first-ever AFL game, and what to expect facing the Los Angeles Rams in Week 1.

San Francisco 49ers offensive coordinator Klay Kubiak praised QB Brock Purdy's growth in his fifth season and broke down the challenge of facing the Los Angeles Rams, while defensive coordinator Raheem Morris expressed high confidence in DL Nick Bosa's readiness for the season opener and gave updates on the recovery of CB Renardo Green and S Malik Mustapha.

San Francisco 49ers WR Mike Evans, LB Fred Warner, and RB Christian McCaffrey discussed embracing the experience of playing in Melbourne, the team's smooth travel and acclimation process, and what to expect facing the Los Angeles Rams in Week 1.

Head coach Kyle Shanahan recapped the first few days in Melbourne, discussed the challenges and excitement of playing an international game, and announced the 2026 team captains.

San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Raheem Morris discussed the team's depth at defensive tackle, the growth of rookie LB Jaden Dugger, and what makes the Shanahan-McVay rivalry a must-watch matchup.

Head coach Kyle Shanahan and president of football operations/general manager John Lynch discussed key roster decisions and player health as the team prepares to open the regular season against the Los Angeles Rams in Australia.

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan discussed standout performances and roster decisions following the preseason finale, while looking ahead to finalizing the team and opening the regular season against the Los Angeles Rams in Australia.

San Francisco 49ers LB Fred Warner talked getting back to form and adapting to defensive coordinator Raheem Morris' system, praised LB Larry Worth III's growth, and discussed the energy practicing with QB Brock Purdy and the 49ers offense.

Head coach Kyle Shanahan discussed competition at different positions and areas of focus for the upcoming 53-man roster deadline, and shared injury updates for DL Nick Bosa, TE George Kittle, and more ahead of the last preseason game and Week 1 in Australia.

San Francisco 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey described the energy in the running back room and preparation for the Week 1 Melbourne game, while OL Colton McKivitz spoke on stacking up reps throughout Training Camp and insights from practicing against the 49ers defense.

San Francisco 49ers offensive coordinator Klay Kubiak detailed guards' explosiveness and continued improvement, praised rookie RB Kaelon Black and others for their preseason performances, and discussed team competition as the 53-man roster deadline approaches.

San Francisco 49ers RB Kaelon Black and LB Jaden Dugger discussed building confidence and adjusting to the league as rookies, learning from veterans such as LB Fred Warner, and working with position coaches to refine the details of their game and become the best all-around players they can be.

San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Raheem Morris discussed lessons from executing practice drills at preseason games, guiding rookies into their positions, and adjustments as more players return from injuries to keep the defense playing fast and physical.

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan provided updates on OL Austen Pleasants, LB Nick Martin, and more, praised WR Jacob Cowing's explosive punt return, and discussed the ongoing competition at left guard.

Head coach Kyle Shanahan discussed RB Kaelon Black's return to practice, which starters could play during Preseason Week 2 vs. the Chargers, and shared the latest injury updates on TE George Kittle, DL Mykel Williams, and more.

San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy and LB Fred Warner spoke about feeling refreshed after the offseason, building chemistry with rookies during Training Camp, and which players stood out at joint practice against the Los Angeles Chargers.

San Francisco 49ers TE George Kittle detailed his rehab process and timeline for getting back in pads, discussed how the run game should benefit from WR Mike Evans' presence, and praised the development of the team's young tight ends

San Francisco 49ers offensive coordinator Klay Kubiak discussed QB Kurtis Rourke's strong first game back, WR Mike Evans' progress adjusting to the offense, and QB Brock Purdy's continued development as the franchise's leader.

San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Raheem Morris broke down standout performances from LB Jaden Dugger and LB Tatum Bethune, discussed the value of joint practices, and emphasized the process of preparing the defense for Week 1.

San Francisco 49ers T Trent Williams weighed in on the tight interior O-line competition and QB Brock Purdy's unchanged demeanor, while TE Jake Tonges discussed how his Seattle touchdown built trust with Purdy.

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan discussed the benefit of facing the Tennessee Titans throughout the first week of the preseason, shared details on QB Kurtis Rourke's rib injury, and spoke on players separating themselves in roster battles.