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49ers vs. Rams: Examining team plans to tackle Australia jet lag
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· September 3, 2026
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Key points The 49ers' approach to the trip includes prioritizing size and comfort on the lengthy flight to Australia. The San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams have different plans for handling jet lag before their season opener in Australia.
The San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams have different plans for handling jet lag before their season opener in Australia. The 49ers are arriving a week before the game, while the Rams are taking a different approach, arriving just 24 hours before kickoff.
A Stanford doctor was asked about the two teams' strategies for tackling jet lag. Further details on the doctor's assessment and the teams' plans are available in a video report.
The 49ers' approach to the trip includes prioritizing size and comfort on the lengthy flight to Australia. More information on the teams' preparations and the season opener can be found in the full report.
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Category: Local Published: September 3, 2026 Source: NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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