NFL·ANALYSIS·September 8, 2026 09:22 AM ET

Dre Greenlaw asks how close Australia is to Antarctica

He returned to San Francisco on a one-year deal.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Sep 81 min read

Niners LB Dre Greenlaw was just asked if he has any questions about Australia. His question? “How far away is Antartica? Via @LindseyThiry on X

What happened: During media availability, Greenlaw wondered whether Australia was “right on top of” Antarctica.

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Why it matters: The exchange came during the 49ers’ Melbourne trip ahead of the NFL’s first regular-season game in Australia.

What to watch: San Francisco opens the 2026 season in Melbourne on Sept. 10.

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