The Los Angeles Rams know what week it is. They have rivals in the NFC West, but none sting like the San Francisco 49ers . Every meeting feels like a fight for bragging rights in the division. And this Sunday at Levi’s Stadium, that battle renews. For Jared Verse, it’s more than just another game, it’s personal.

Despite being just a second-year linebacker, Verse has quickly learned how intense Rams-Niners games get, harder hits, sharper trash talk. He keeps things light during the week, joking that former Florida State teammates on the 49ers tried to wish him a happy birthday. His response?

“It’s aggressive… Fiske and I both have teammates from Florida State with Renardo Green and Tatum Bethune that went to Florida State with us. They are my brothers and everything like that, but

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