Logistical Challenges for 49ers and Rams Ahead of Australia Trip

The 49ers and Rams are currently reaching out to players to join their practice squads, but they are also inquiring about passport status due to their upcoming season opener in Australia.

General Manager John Lynch highlighted the complexities involved in ensuring that new players can travel internationally, noting that this is a new consideration for the team. He mentioned that some players are having their parents expedite passport delivery to meet travel requirements.

Lynch acknowledged the extensive efforts of the 49ers' staff, who have been working diligently to prepare for this unprecedented long-distance trip, including managing visa applications and other logistical details.