Rams' disaster in Australia raises the question: Should the team have followed the 49ers there earlier?

Superteam. Unbeatable. Super Bowl bound. These were all used to describe the Los Angeles Rams all offseason, yet Week 1 proved why there’s no such thing as a sure thing in the NFL. The Rams faced their NFC West foe, the San Fran cisco 49ers , in the NFL’s first-ever game in Australia on Thursday night (or should we say, 10:35 a.m. local time at the Melbourne Cricket Ground) and were dominated in a 27-7 loss to begin the 2026 season. CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGE Let’s be clear: Thi