Philadelphia Eagles favored to beat 49ers by experts

After ten months of talking, speculation, what-ifs, and rule changes, the San Francisco 49ers will get another shot at the Philadelphia Eagles with a healthy Brock Purdy at quarterback. It’s the return of Purdy, along with a talented skill position group that has the Niners favored on the road against a 10-1 Eagles team. Philadelphia will be without Zach Cunningham (hamstring), while Fletcher Cox (groin) is a gametime decision. With kickoff fast approaching, here’s a look at who the NFL experts are picking.

The rival paper in New York is picking San Francisco.

San Francisco 49ers (-3) over PHILADELPHIA EAGLES
Revenge game for last season’s NFC Championship when the 49ers lost Brock Purdy then Josh Johnson got hurt and Purdy had to go back in the game with a torn UCL. Now the Niners are healthy, loaded and on a three-game win streak with an average margin of 17 ppg. Nov 26, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith (6) reacts after his touchdown catch against the Buffalo Bills during the fourth quarter at Lincoln Financial Field.

Five of the 7 experts at USA Today are picking Philadelphia

The experts at Athlon Sports are picking the Eagles

The experts at Bleacher Report are picking San Francisco.

The experts at CBS Sports are picking the 49ers.

Seven of 10 experts at ESPN are picking the 49ers.

The staff at the MMQB is picking Philadelphia.

The 33rd Team is picking the road team.

Four of the seven experts at The Athletic are picking the Eagles.

Three of the four experts at The Inquirer are rolling with the Eagles.

The experts at the Philly Voice are picking Philadelphia. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]

Three of the five experts at NFL.com are picking the 49ers.