San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner posted a series of images and videos on Instagram following his team's 27-7 victory over the Los Angeles Rams, targeting both the opposing team and Daejon Love, an individual accused of romance and investment fraud.
One of the posts included a video of Love claiming he was in Los Angeles because he played for the Rams, a statement Warner juxtaposed with images critical of the Rams. Warner also shared a clip from the Rams' pregame news conference in Australia, where coach Sean McVay commented on the flight. The contrasting travel plans of the two teams were a point of discussion, with the 49ers arriving a week before the season opener in Australia while the Rams arrived only 24 hours prior.
Warner's Instagram post also featured a clip of the Rams' defense celebrating a pick-off of 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy. In that moment, with the Rams leading 7-3, the defense performed a "sleeping celebration." However, the 49ers ultimately secured a 27-7 win.
The caption accompanying Warner's post, "Google Me," was a direct reference to Love's alleged creation of a fake Google profile and dissemination of false information on social media. Love is reportedly facing up to 20 years in prison for his alleged scam, which reportedly defrauded over two dozen women.