2016 NFL Picks Week 1: How Will Los Angeles Rams Perform Against San Francisco 49ers?

Aug 20, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley (30) huddles with his team prior to the game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports
Aug 20, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley (30) huddles with his team prior to the game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports
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With the Los Angeles Rams taking on the San Francisco 49ers on Monday night, here’s a look at NFL Picks for Week 1.

Aug 20, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley (30) huddles with his team prior to the game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports
Aug 20, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley (30) huddles with his team prior to the game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports

What should football fans making NFL Picks for Week 1 expect from the Los Angeles Rams against the San Francisco 49ers on Monday Night Football?

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After making the move back to the west coast, the Rams kickoff their 2016 season on the road against one of their division rivals in the 49ers. These two teams split both meetings last year, and with the level of competition in the NFC West, Los Angeles and San Francisco each realize the opportunity to start off the season on a hot note to keep up with the Arizona Cardinals and Seattle Seahawks.

This may not seem like one of the top games to follow in Week 1, but it will be interesting to see how both teams perform with Case Keenum and Blaine Gabbert as their starting quarterbacks. Without wasting any more time, here’s a look at what to expect from the Rams against the 49ers along with the rest of the picks for Week 1 of the NFL season.

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