San Francisco 49ers vs. Philadelphia Eagles preview: Prediction, picks, odds, how to watch

Setting the stage for Sunday's NFC Championship Game between the San Francisco 49ers and Philadelphia Eagles.

How to watch 49ers vs. Eagles NFC Championship Game

The game can be seen at 1 p.m. MST time on Fox.

Kevin Burkhardt will have the play-by-play call and Greg Olsen will be the analyst. Erin Andrews and Tom Rinaldi will be reporters and Mike Pereira will be the rules analyst.

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49ers vs. Eagles NFC Championship Game odds

The Eagles are a 2.5-point favorite in the game.

The Eagles are -150 on the moneyline in the game.

The 49ers are +130.

The over/under for the game is set at 46.5 points.

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49ers vs. Eagles NFC Championship Game prediction

Brock Purdy has passed every test that has come his way since taking over as the 49ers' starter at quarterback, but he'll face a challenge he hasn't seen before in the Philadelphia Eagles' defense. The 49ers have won 12 straight games, but we think the Eagles will end that streak with a win at home in the NFC Championship Game in what should be a thriller.

Prediction: Eagles 27, 49ers 24

What you need to know about Sunday's NFC Championship Game between the San Francisco 49ers and Philadelphia Eagles.
What you need to know about Sunday's NFC Championship Game between the San Francisco 49ers and Philadelphia Eagles.

49ers vs. Eagles NFC Championship Game picks

NFL picks and predictions for the NFC Championship games seem to give the Eagles an edge over the 49ers, but that is far from a consensus pick, with some writers picking the Eagles to cover the point spread, while others think they'll win, but are taking the 49ers with the points.

Others are predicting the 49ers to get the upset victory.

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How 49ers, Eagles advanced to NFC Championship Game

The 49ers went 13-4 in the regular season to earn the No. 2 seed in the NFC playoffs. The 49ers crushed the Seattle Seahawks in the first round, 41-23. They beat the Dallas Cowboys in the Divisional Round, 19-12.

The Eagles had a bye in the NFL Wild Card Round after going 14-3 in the regular season and earning the NFC's top seed. They beat the New York Giants in the Divisional Round, 38-7.

What happened in last 49ers vs. Eagles game

The 49ers and Eagles did not play in the regular season.

They last faced off in Week 2 last season, a 17-11 win for the 49ers in Philadelphia.

Jimmy Garoppolo was the starting quarterback for the 49ers in that game while Jalen Hurts started at QB for the Eagles.

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