The San Francisco 49ers came through with a win on the road Thursday night, escaping Inglewood with a 26-23 victory via overtime against the Los Angeles Rams. The Niners, with Mac Jones under center in lieu of the injured Brock Purdy, pulled off the win despite not just being the visiting team at SoFi Stadium but also as a significant underdog.

In fact, it's the first time in 14 years that the Niners have managed to score such an upset win.

“The 49ers closed against the Rams as an 8.5-point underdog according to Odds by ESPN BET Sportsbook. They haven't won a game outright as that big of an underdog since 2011 Week 4 at Eagles as a 9.5-point underdog,” ESPN Insights shared in a social media post on X, formerly Twitter, following San Francisco's triumph over its NFC West division riv

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