The Rams have enough physical ability to win a few National Football League games this season. Really, they do.

But mentally . . . well, let’s just say the Rams appear to be a lost cause.

Football is a game of myriad…

San Francisco quarterback Shaun Hill dramatically underthrew Josh Morgan to start the fourth quarter, but the Rams were a bit late covering him. So Morgan was able to field the wobbling pass in the end zone and San Francisco pushed…

The Rams defense should have earned a quick stop to open the second half, but a pass interference penalty gave San Francisco a third-down conversion.

Here is what was especially galling about this play: Rams defensive end James Hall hit the…

On the final play of the first quarter, safety Antony Smith blitzed and dumped 49ers running back Glen Coffee in the backfield for a loss.

An offensive pass interference call pushed the 49ers into a second-and-23 situation. But the San Francisco…

The Rams began in trademark inept fashion. Explosive Danny Amendola kicked the opening kickoff 91 yards . . . but a holding penalty on Anthony Smith brought the ball all way back to the Rams 22.

From there, the Rams gained…

Can you believe this?

The Rams gave the 49ers a chance to beat them, bowing out with a three-and-out offensive sequence late in the fourth quarter.Two carries by Steven Jackson didn’t get far, then Marc Bulger couldn’t connect with Torry Holt…

Shaun Hill had Jason Hill streaking into the end zone late in the fourth quarter, but his throw was late arriving and Ron Bartell got back to break up the would-be TD pass.

But his completion to Bryant Johnson, good for…

The Rams stalled in the red zone, thanks to some interesting play calling.

Steven Jackson was slowed by a hamstring strain, but Al Saunders called back-to-back sweeps for him. Neither play went anywhere.

On third down, Marc Bulger couldn’t find an open…

San Francisco moved the ball, with Shaun Hill hooking up with Bryant Johnson for 21 yards. Finally, the 49ers got back into Rams territory. DeShaun Foster plowed the ball to the Rams 40, but then went nowhere on third-and-2.

The 49ers…

The Rams defense opened the second half with a three-and-out stop of the hapless 49ers, but their offense got the ball back on their 7-yard line.

Steven Jackson re-entered the game despite his aggravated hamstring strain . . . and he…