yesterday 3.33pm Rams defend travels plans after loss By
Rams coach Sean McVay and quarterback Matthew Stafford have both defended the team’s decision to fly in and fly out of Melbourne despite their disappointing showing at the MCG today.
The Rams are only expected to be in Australia for around 30 hours before flying home to prepare for their week two game.
Rams running back Kyren Williams (centre) celebrates a touchdown with teammates. Luke Hemer “I don’t believe that’s why we didn’t play well enough. I really don’t,” McVay said.
“Listen, I’m more than comfortable. That’s something I’ll always make the decisions that I think are the best for the football team. It’s easy in hindsight to say it was a miss. Those are responsibilities that I’ll take. Then you got to be able to look at it. I’ll always look at myself inside-out and figure out where I can improve.
yesterday 3.20pm Warner says wins over Rams worth ‘double’ By Roy Ward
San Francisco linebacker Fred Warner has praised the team’s week in Australia and said he considers wins over the LA Rams as being with “double”.
Warner was in good form speaking with ESPN from the bows of the MCG following the 27-7 win over the Rams today.
49ers linebacker Fred Warner celebrates the win. Luke Hemer Warner had a team-high 11 tackles in the win and with the 49ers, Rams and Seattle Seahawks all desperate to win their division, NFC West, as it gives them an automatic playoff spot and a top-four seeding in the NFC for the playoffs.
“Division games for me, always count as two, regardless of w
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