49ers Lead Rams 17-7 at Halftime Despite Key Injuries
San Francisco 49ers, missing several key players, lead the Los Angeles Rams 17-7 at halftime in Thursday Night Football.
Despite missing key players, including quarterback Brock Purdy and tight end George Kittle, the San Francisco 49ers lead the Los Angeles Rams 17-7 at halftime in Thursday Night Football. Quarterback Mac Jones has thrown for 179 yards, completing 15 of 23 passes, with touchdown passes to Jake Tonges and Christian McCaffrey. McCaffrey has contributed 45 rushing yards on 13 carries and 44 receiving yards on five catches. Kendrick Bourne has added three receptions for 64 yards. The 49ers have outgained the Rams 225 to 137 yards and are 2-for-2 on fourth down conversions. The Rams' lone touchdown came from a 14-yard pass from Matthew Stafford to Kyren Williams. Stafford has completed 9 of 13 passes for 109 yards, with Puka Nacua catching three passes for 24 yards. Rams running back Blake Corum lost a fumble on a pitch from Stafford, recovered by the 49ers' Travis Gipson. 49ers defensive lineman Kalia Davis injured his hand in the first half and is questionable to return.