The Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers know they will be squaring off in Australia next season, a game that’s set to be played in Week 1 of the regular season. Because of the time difference, the NFL will give both teams extra travel time, which is why it won’t be a traditional Sunday afternoon game.

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys acquired linebacker Dee Winters in a trade with San Francisco on Friday night, sending the 49ers a fifth-round pick in this weekend's NFL draft. The Cowboys acknowledged linebacker remained a glaring need after taking Ohio State safety Caleb Downs and UCF edge rusher Malachi Lawrence with their two first-round picks on the opening night of the draft.

The Rams and 49ers will officially open the season in Australia, with the game airing on Thursday night in Week 1.

LOS ANGELES -- The NFL announced the Super Bowl LX champion Seattle Seahawks will open the season on the Wednesday of Week 1 instead of hosting the usual Thursday night opener. The change is being made because the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers ...