Score Rams vs. 49ers, live updates: On-the-bubble NFC West teams face off on ‘Thursday Night Football’

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• Thu Dec 12, 2024 8:51 PM MST

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  We have reached the 2 minute warning

  There are two minutes left and the next game will be big. The Rams have 3rd and 4th on the San Francisco 32 and could end this with another first down or two.

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  Thu Dec 12, 2024 8:42 PM MST

  INTERCEPTION: Brock Purdy was picked off in the end zone

  Weft. The Niners had reached the Rams’ 33 when Brock Purdy decided to go deep into the end zone. Instead of Jauan Jennings, he found Rams cornerback Darious Williams. Los Angeles has the ball back with 5:14 left, leading by a field goal.

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  Thu Dec 12, 2024 8:32 PM MST

  FIELD GOAL: Rams take their first lead

  Still no touchdowns. The Rams fail to advance much further and Joshua Karty adds a 17-yard field goal. That’s the first lead of the evening for Los Angeles.

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  Thu Dec 12, 2024 8:29 PM MST

  Matthew Stafford hits Puka Nacua for the longest win of the night

  On one play, the Rams go from their own 33-yard line into the red zone as Matthew Stafford hits Puka Nacua with a deep ball. Rams threaten to take their first lead of the night.

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  Thu Dec 12, 2024 8:27 PM MST

  Niners go 3-and-out again

  Today, the Niners have one-meter, six-meter, seven-meter, six-meter and six-meter discs. It wasn’t a fun ride at Levi’s Stadium.

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  Thu Dec 12, 2024 8:18 PM MST

  FIELD GOAL: Rams fall short in the red zone, but tie the game

  We still don’t have a touchdown tonight. The Rams got close, reaching the San Francisco 4-yard line, but a holding penalty pushed them back to the 12 and they failed to punch it in from there. Joshua Karty makes a 23-yard field goal to tie the score.

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  Thu Dec 12, 2024 8:06 PM MST

  Rams drive, convert 4th and 1 in Niners territory

  With Blake Corum playing much of the drive at RB, the Rams are getting close to the red zone. Matthew Stafford just converted a 4th and 1 on a QB sneak.

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  Thu, Dec 12, 2024 at 8:00 PM MST

  Deebo Samuel with another drop

  After complaining about not getting enough of the ball, Deebo Samuel drops a third-down pass that hits him right in the hands in a slant pattern.

  That would have given the 49ers their first loss. But instead, they have to settle for another field goal. Jake Moody’s 47-yard field goal puts San Francisco back on top, 6-3.

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  Thu Dec 12, 2024 7:57 PM MST

  Recipients wish they could run like these corgis tonight

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  Thu Dec 12, 2024 7:56 PM MST

  Where were the corgis?

  Amazon has robbed viewers of some respite, folks.

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  Thu Dec 12, 2024 7:54 PM MST

  3-and-out for Rams to start the second half

  The Rams were unable to generate any offense on their first possession of the second half. Kyren Williams gained five yards on two carries, but Matthew Stafford threw incomplete on 3rd and 5.

  San Francisco takes over at the 25-yard line on a 46-yard punt from Ethan Evans.

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  Thu Dec 12, 2024 7:38 PM MST

  Halftime: Rams 3, 49ers 3

  After a wet slog of a first half…

  Rams total offense: 89 yards

  Matthew Stafford 4/12, 23 yards
  Kyren Williams 14 carries, 44 yards
  Puka Nacua 3 catches, 19 yards

  49ers total offense: 108 yards

  Brock Purdy 9/19, 96 yards
  Isaac Guerendo 8 carries, 17 yards
  George Kittle 2 catches, 43 yards
  Jauan Jennings 2 catches, 31 yards

  * Rams 5 punts, 49ers 6 punts

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  Thu Dec 12, 2024 7:33 PM MST

  It’s just a little rain…

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  Thu Dec 12, 2024 7:28 PM MST

  Field goal: Rams 3, 49ers 3

  On 3rd and 6, a short catch and run by Puka Nacua gains only four yards.

  The Rams look like they’re going for it on 4th-and-2 from the 49ers’ 30, but they were just trying to get an offside penalty.

  After a timeout, Joshua Karty kicks a 48-yard field goal to tie the game at 3-3.

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  Thu Dec 12, 2024 7:22 PM MST

  Have you ever seen the rain?

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  Thu Dec 12, 2024 7:20 PM MST

  Kobie Turner gets his second sack

  Brock Purdy hits George Kittle for a 10-yard gain on 3rd and 8 from the 49ers’ 12. But two plays later, Purdy misses Jauan Jennings on a deep route down the right sideline.

  Kobie Turner then gets his second sack of the game on third down, forcing the 49ers to punt.

  The Rams take over at the 45-yard line on a 48-yard Pat O’Donnell punt and 10-yard Xavier Smith return. An illegal formation penalty on San Francisco pushes the ball to the 50.

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  Thu Dec 12, 2024 7:13 PM MST

  The desperation shovel pass is incomplete

  On the Rams’ 41 3rd and 5, Matthew Stafford almost gets sacked, but he tries a toss to tight end Colby Parkinson, but it falls incomplete.

  After an Ethan Evans punt goes 49 yards, San Francisco takes over on his 10 yards

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  Thu Dec 12, 2024 7:05 PM MST

  The Kyren Williams ride

  Two runs up the middle for Kyren Williams gain 12 yards. But the Rams then try to throw wide of Williams and Talanoa Hufanga eats it for a two-yard loss.

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  Thu Dec 12, 2024 7:02 PM MST

  Still punting

  San Francisco gets an 18-yard reception from Jauan Jennings, but misses a deep shot from Brock Purdy to George Kittle.

  After another incompletion on 3rd and 9, the 49ers are forced to punt. But a 47-yard punt takes the Rams back to their 3-yard line.

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  Thu Dec 12, 2024 6:58 PM MST

  A first quarter like no other for Sean McVay

  According to ESPN Research, the Rams had never gone four offensive drives without a first down under McVay before tonight.

  — Sarah Barshop (@sarahbarshop) December 13, 2024