This Sunday, the 49ers and Rams will write the newest chapter in their NFC West rivalry. Like every rivalry, these California foes have seen ebbs and flows in success since the Rams’ move back to Los Angeles, and while players have come and gone from both sides of the battle, the two generals remain.
Kyle Shanahan and Sean McVay have faced off 18 times leading their respective teams, with Shanahan currently holding an 11–7 edge over McVay. But those head-to-head matchups only tell part of the story of the rivalry between these two sides.
