2026 NFL season will reportedly start on a Wed. night
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The 49ers game in Melbourne reportedly has a date
The 49ers and Rams will play on Friday, but the game will air on Thursday.
The NFL is taking their game Down Under. The San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams will square off in the first-ever regular-season NFL game in Australia, the league announced on Thursday. The game will be played at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground ...
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Rams-49ers in Australia could actually mess up the Seahawks’ plans
Seven countries besides the United States have hosted an NFL regular-season game. In 2026, that number will grow to eight as it was revealed that the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers would play a game in Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.