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san francisco 49ers game release LOS ANGELES SAN FRANCISCO RAMS 49ERS MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2016 | 7:20 PM | LEVI’S® STADIUM | SANTA CLARA, CA | ESPN RAMS VS. 49ERS 2016 SEASON SCHEDULE The San Francisco 49ers open the 2016 regular season at home against DATE OPPONENT TIME (PT) the Los Angeles Rams in the second of ESPN’s two Monday Night Football REGULAR SEASON (0-0) games to finish the NFL’s opening week. This marks the second consecu- tive year the Niners start the season on MNF, having defeated the Minne- SEPT. 12 LOS ANGELES 7:20 PM sota Vikings, 20-3, in Week 1 of 2015. SEPT. 18 @ CAROLINA 10:00 AM San Francisco has won four consecutive Monday Night Football games SEPT. 25 @ SEATTLE 1:05 PM against division opponents and four consecutive home games on MNF. The 49ers lead the all-time home series against the Rams, 33-32-2, with the OCT. 2 DALLAS 1:25 PM teams splitting the season series in 2015, each team winning at home. OCT. 6 ARIZONA 5:25 PM The 49ers enter 2016 under head coach Chip Kelly, who was hired on OCT. 16 @ BUFFALO 10:00 AM January 14, 2016. Kelly joins the 49ers with 26 seasons of coaching experi- OCT. 23 TAMPA BAY 1:05 PM ence at both the NFL and collegiate levels. NOV. 6 NEW ORLEANS 1:05 PM BY THE NUMBERS NOV. 13 @ ARIZONA 1:25 PM 168 RB Carlos Hyde has registered 3 TDs and 218 yds. in his two career NOV. 20 NEW ENGLAND 1:25 PM season-opening games. In last season’s opener, he set the 49ers NOV. 27 @ MIAMI 10:00 AM franchise record for the most rushing yds. in a running back’s first DEC. 4 @ CHICAGO 10:00 AM start with the team, going for 168 yds. vs. Min. (9/14/15). DEC. 11 NEW YORK JETS 1:05 PM 120.5 QB Blaine Gabbert led the NFL last season with a 120.5 passer rat- DEC. 18 @ ATLANTA 1:05 PM ing in the red zone. DEC. 24 @ LOS ANGELES 1:25 PM 47 San Francisco’s 47 wins on Monday Night Football are the most in JAN. 1 SEATTLE 1:25 PM NFL history. 25 This marks the first time in 25 years the 49ers will open back-to- MEDIA CENTER back seasons on Monday Night Football. The Niners opened the The 49ers media center is updated daily and contains all 1990-91 seasons on MNF at New Orleans (9/10/90) and at the New of the necessary information to cover the team. On the site, York Giants (9/2/91). you will find a compilation of 49ers game releases, rosters, 20.1 WR Torrey Smith averaged 20.1 yds. per recept. last season, which updated player bios, gamebooks, transcriptions, statistics, au- led the NFL. dio files and much more. To access the site, please visit: media.49ers.com 6 With a win on Monday night, San Francisco would win its sixth consecutive season opener for first time in franchise history. MEDIA GUIDE 49ERS ON THE AIR The 49ers 2016 media guide is available online at TELEVISION: ESPN U.S. BANK 49ERS RADIO NETWORK http://49ers.1stroundmediagroup.com/ and will be up- Play-By-Play: Chris Berman KGO 810 AM & The Bone 107.7 FM dated weekly throughout the season. Color Analyst: Steve Young Play-By-Play: Ted Robinson Sideline Reporter: Lindsay Czarniak Color Analyst: Tim Ryan MEDIA GUIDE WESTWOOD ONE SPORTS SPANISH RADIO: KKSF 910 AM The electronic version of the 49ers weekly book is avail- Play-By-Play: Kevin Harlan Play-By-Play: Jesus Zarate able online. To access the book, please visit: Color Analyst: Kurt Warner Color Analyst: Luis Landero/ http://49ers.1stroundmediagroup.com/weeklybooks/ Sideline Reporter: Scott Kaplan Gabriel Sotelo 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 THE HEAD COACHES 2015 COMPARISON Chip Kelly was named the 19th head coach of 49ERS (rank) RAMS (rank) the San Francisco 49ers on January 14, 2016, after 5-11 (4th NFCW) Record 7-9 (3rd NFCW) spending the previous three seasons as head coach 14.9 (32nd) Points Per Game 17.5 (29th) of the Philadelphia Eagles. Kelly joins the 49ers with 303.8 (31st) Total Offense 297.6 (32nd) 26 seasons of coaching experience at both the NFL 96.5 (21st) Rushing Offense 122.3 (7th) and collegiate levels. Kelly won 10 games in each 207.3 (29th) Passing Offense 175.3 (32nd) of his first two seasons with the Eagles, including a 26:20 (31st) Possession Average 27:35 (28th) NFC East Division championship in his first season in 2013, becoming 24.2 (18th) Points Allowed Per Game 20.6 (13th) the second head coach in league history to win a division title in his 387.4 (29th) Total Defense 367.8 (23rd) first season in the NFL. Before his time in Philadelphia, Kelly served as 126.3 (29th) Rushing Defense 113.8 (20th) the head coach at the University of Oregon (2009-12) after spending 261.2 (27th) Passing Defense 254.1 (23rd) the previous two seasons as the team’s offensive coordinator (2007- 28 (29th) Sacks 41 (11th) 08). He finished with a 46-7 (.868) record as the Oregon Ducks head 9 (t-26th) Interceptions 13 (t-17th) coach from, including an appearance in four BCS Bowls and a trip to 43.7 (26th) Punting Avg. (Gross) 47.9 (1st) the National Championship game. Prior to Oregon, Kelly served as -5 (t-22nd) Turnover Differential +5 (t-10th) the offensive coordinator at the University of New Hampshire (1999- 2006). Kelly played quarterback and safety at the University of New 49ERS RAMS Hampshire from 1981-84. Following his playing career, Kelly was an as- PASSING YARDS sistant at Columbia University for two seasons (1990-91), coaching on Blaine Gabbert ........2,031 Nick Foles ...................2,052 the defensive side of the ball and special teams. In 1992, he returned Colin Kaepernick ....1,615 Case Keenum ...............828 to New Hampshire to become the running backs coach before spend- ing the 1993 season as the defensive coordinator at Johns Hopkins RUSHING YARDS University. Carlos Hyde ................ 470 Todd Gurley ................ 1,106 Shaun Draughn .........263 Tavon Austin .................434 COACHES COMPARISON Chip Kelly Jeff Fisher RECEPTIONS 27-22 (.551) 169-156-1 (.520) Record as Head Coach Anquan Boldin .............69 Tavon Austin ....................52 0-0 (.000) 27-36-1 (.430) Record with Current Team Torrey Smith ..................33 Jared Cook ....................... 39 27-22 (.551) Overall Record (Regular/Postseason) 174-162-1 (.518) 1st Years as Head Coach with Team 5th RECEIVING YARDS 4th 22nd Years as Head Coach in NFL Anquan Boldin ...........789 Kenny Britt ..................... 681 4th 30th Years as an NFL Coach Torrey Smith ...............663 Jared Cook ..................... 481 Jeff Fisher is in his 5th season as head coach of INTERCEPTIONS the Rams franchise and first in Los Angeles. Un- Kenneth Acker ................ 3 Trumaine Johnson .......... 7 der Fisher, the Rams finished 7-9 during the 2015 Tramaine Brock .............. 3 Janoris Jenkins ................. 3 season, including a 4-2 record within the division. In 2014, Fisher and the Rams finished with a 6-10 SACKS record, went 7-9 in 2013 and finished the 2012 sea- Ahmad Brooks ............ 6.5 Aaron Donald ............... 11.0 son winners of four of their last six games. The Aaron Lynch ................. 6.5 William Hayes .................5.5 St. Louis Rams improved to a 7-8-1 record under Fisher following a NaVorro Bowman ......2.5 Robert Quinn .................5.0 two-win 2011 season. Fisher spent 16 full seasons as head coach of Quinton Dial ..................2.5 Two Players .....................3.0 the Tennessee Titans and 11 as Executive Vice President. In his ten- ure with Tennessee, he guided the Titans to six playoff appearances (‘99, ‘00, ‘02, ‘03, ‘07, ‘08), three division titles (‘00, ‘02, ‘08), two AFC Championship games (‘99, ‘02) and one Super Bowl appearance (XXXIV). From 1999-2010, only three teams had more playoff berths (Indianapolis, Philadelphia and New England. Fisher led the Titans to its first AFC Championship in the 1999 season along with an ap- pearance in Super Bowl XXXIV. The Titans became only the sixth Wild Card team to earn a trip to the Super Bowl since the NFL added the playoff round in 1978. Fisher originally joined the Oilers/Titans coaching staff in 1994, replacing Jack Pardee, for the final six games of the season. He began his coaching career as an assistant for Bud- dy Ryan and the Philadelphia Eagles in 1986, coaching the defensive backs for three seasons before becoming the NFL’s youngest defen- sive coordinator in 1988. SERIES HISTORY VS. LOS ANGELES LOS ANGELES RAMS Overall: 66-64-3 Home: 33-32-2 Away: 33-32-1 Date Win Score Location Date Win Score Location Date Win Score Location 10/1/50 Rams 35-14 SF 12/4/72 Rams 26-16 SF 11/20/94 49ers 31-27 SF 11/5/50 Rams 28-21 LA 9/30/73 Rams 40-20 SF 10/22/95 49ers 44-10 SLB 10/28/51 49ers 44-17 SF 11/18/73 Rams 31-13 LA 11/26/95 49ers 41-13 SF 11/4/51 Rams 23-16 LA 10/20/74 Rams 37-14 LA 9/8/96 49ers 34-0 SF 11/23/52 Rams 35-9 LA 11/4/74 Rams 15-13 SF 10/6/96 49ers 28-11 SL 11/30/52 Rams 34-21 SF 9/28/75 Rams 23-14 SF 9/7/97 49ers 30-10 SL 10/4/53 49ers 31-30 SF 11/9/75 49ers 24-23 LA 10/12/97 49ers 15-12 SF 11/8/53 49ers 31-27 LA 10/11/76 49ers 16-0 LA 10/25/98 49ers 28-10 SL 10/3/54 Tie 24-24 LA 11/21/76 Rams 23-3 SF 12/27/98 49ers 38-19 SF 11/7/54 Rams 42-34 SF 10/2/77 Rams 34-14 LA 10/10/99 Rams 42-20 SL 09/25/55 Rams 23-14 SF 11/20/77 Rams 23-10 SF 11/21/99 Rams 23-7 SF 11/6/55 Rams 27-14 LA 10/8/78 Rams 27-10 LA 9/17/00 Rams 41-24 SL 10/7/56 49ers 33-30 SF 11/19/78 Rams 31-28 SF 10/29/00 Rams 34-24 SF 11/11/56 Rams