Sam Darnold starting for 49ers in Week 18
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Sam Darnold will start Week 18's game against the Los Angeles Rams.
What It Means:
The 49ers have clinched the top seed in the NFC and will rest Brock Purdy for their regular-season finale against Los Angeles on Sunday. Sam Darnold will get the start against Carson Wentz and the Rams.
Darnold will face a Rams' defense ranked 20th overall in numberFire's Power Rankings. The Rams' pass defense ranks 17th.
Source:
Adam Schefter, ESPN
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