49ers vs Rams in Australia | San Francisco 49ers News

The San Francisco 49ers are flying to Melbourne early for the historic first NFL game Down Under, giving themselves nine days to adjust to the brutal 19-hour flight and 16-hour time zone shift — while their rivals, the LA Rams, are opting for a last-minute dash, play, and return. Head coach Kyle Shanahan, influenced by science and player input, supports the early arrival despite his concerns about travel’s toll on performance. He’s focused on getting his team ready for the three-and-a-half hours on the field, even as he admits the experience will be unforgettable — but not at the cost of winning. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4d31825ab9278fc3