Who plays
Los Angeles @ San Fransisco
Current records: Los Angeles 2-1; San Francisco 1-2
What there is to know
The Los Angeles Rams will hit the road for the second straight week as they travel to Levi’s Stadium at 8:15 p.m. ET on Monday. The teams split their matchups last year, with the San Francisco 49ers winning the first 27-24 and Los Angeles the second 20-17.
The Rams beat the Arizona Cardinals 20-12 last week. No one had a standout game offensively for Los Angeles, but they got scores from WR Cooper Kupp and RB Cam Akers.
Meanwhile, San Francisco had victory within reach but couldn’t capture it last week as the team lost 11-10 to the Denver Broncos. The game was as close as bettors had predicted, but San Francisco had been the slight favorite going into the finish. One thing holding San Francisco back was the lackluster play of QB Jimmy Garoppolo, who didn’t have his best game: Despite a touchdown, he threw an interception and fumbled the ball once. Garoppolo ended up with a passer rating of 127.70.
Their defensive unit racked up four sacks for a loss of 24 yards. It was a group effort with four guys contributing.
The Rams are now 2-1 while the 49ers sit in a 1-2 mirror image. Two defensive stats to watch: Los Angeles enters the competition with only one rushing touchdown allowed, which is the best in the league. As for San Francisco, they come into the game with the fewest passing touchdowns allowed in the NFL at two.
How to watch
- When: Monday at 8:15 p.m. ET
- Where: Levi’s Stadium – Santa Clara, CA
- TV: ESPN2
- Online broadcast: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)
- Follow: CBS Sports app
- Ticket cost: $75.00
Odds
The 49ers are a slight 1.5-point favorite against the Rams, according to the latest NFL odds.
Bettors were in line with the betting community on this one, as the game opened with a 1.5 point spread and stayed there.
Over/Under: -111
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Series history
San Francisco has won ten of its last 15 games against Los Angeles.
- January 30, 2022 – Los Angeles 20 vs. San Francisco 17
- Jan 09, 2022 – San Francisco 27 vs. Los Angeles 24
- November 15, 2021 – San Francisco 31 vs Los Angeles 10
- November 29, 2020 – San Francisco 23 vs Los Angeles 20
- October 18, 2020 – San Francisco 24 vs Los Angeles 16
- December 21, 2019 – San Francisco 34 vs Los Angeles 31
- October 13, 2019 – San Francisco 20 vs Los Angeles 7
- December 30, 2018 – Los Angeles 48 vs. San Francisco 32
- October 21, 2018 – Los Angeles 39 vs. San Francisco 10
- December 31, 2017 – San Francisco 34 vs Los Angeles 13
- September 21, 2017 – Los Angeles 41 vs. San Francisco 39
- December 24, 2016 – San Francisco 22 vs. Los Angeles 21
- September 12, 2016 – San Francisco 28 vs Los Angeles 0
- January 03, 2016 – San Francisco 19 vs. Los Angeles 16
- November 01, 2015 – Los Angeles 27 vs. San Francisco 6
