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san francisco 49ers WHAT 2 WATCH 4 LOS ANGELES SAN FRANCISCO RAMS 49ERS MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2016 | 7:20 PM | LEVI’S® STADIUM | SANTA CLARA, CA | ESPN LOOKING AHEAD 20-POINT BENCHMARK With a Win vs. Los Angeles... • In head coach Chip Kelly’s three seasons in Phila- • The 49ers would improve to 67-64-3 all-time against the Rams, delphia, the Eagles reached 20-or-more points including a 34-32-2 record at home. 37 times out of 47 regular season games, the 3rd-most in the NFL during that timespan. In • The Niners would win their sixth consecutive season opener for those games, the Eagles went 26-11 (.703 the first time in franchise history. winning pct.). • Head coach Chip Kelly would earn his third victory to open a sea- son as a head coach in the NFL. MOST GAMES WITH • Kelly would improve his record to 5-1 as a head coach on Monday 20+ PTS., 2013-15 Night Football. • The 49ers would win their 48th career game on Monday Night Football. The team’s current 47 wins on MNF are the most in NFL history. 41 41 MONDAY NIGHT FLASHBACK 37 • RB Carlos Hyde has registered 218 yds. and 3 TDs in his two ca- reer season-opening games. In last season’s opener, he set the 49ers franchise record for the most rushing yds. in a running back’s first start with the team, going for 168 yds. vs. Min. (9/14/15). MOST RUSHING YDS. IN FIRST START WITH 49ERS SINCE 1970 Player Date Opp. Carries Yards TDs 1. Carlos Hyde 9/14/15 vs. Min 26 168 2 • Since 2010, the 49ers have scored 2. Kevan Barlow 12/7/03 vs. Arz. 18 154 1 20-or-more points 54 times out of 96 3. Maurice Hicks 12/12/04 at Arz. 34 139 1 regular season games. In those 54 4. Elliott Lenvil 12/7/80 vs. NO 20 125 1 games, they have a 45-8-1 record (.843 5. Ricky Watters 9/6/92 at NYG 13 100 1 winning pct.). Their .843 winning pct. when scoring 20-or-more points ranks • Hyde’s 218 combined rushing yds. in the past two season open- 3rd in the NFL during that timespan. ers are the 2nd-most in the NFL (Matt Forte, NYJ - 223 yds.). HIGHEST WINNING PCT. SCORING 20-OR-MORE PTS., 2010-15 Team Win Loss Tie Win % 1. New England Patriots 72 13 0 .847 2. Green Bay Packers 62 11 1 .845 3. San Francisco 49ers 45 8 1 .843 4. New York Jets 41 11 0 .788 5. Arizona Cardinals 42 13 0 .764 RENEWED RIVALRY • This marks the first time since 11/20/94 that the 49ers and Los Angeles Rams will square off. • The Niners currently hold a nine-game winning streak against the Los Angeles Rams, a streak that began on 12/17/90. Bob Lange - Vice President of Communications • Dan Beckler - Director of Football Communications Roger Hacker - Director of Corporate Communications • Mike Chasanoff - Senior Manager of Football Communications Emily Lucas - Coordinator of Corporate Communications • Peter Volmut - Football Communications Assistant.