2017 · Week 8

Final

49ers

San Francisco

QB C.J. Beathard

10·33

Eagles

Philadelphia

QB Carson Wentz

Lincoln Financial Field · outdoors · grass · 67°F · wind 12mph

Closing spread

PHI -13

Total

45

Model margin

+3.3est.

PHI perspective

Push chance

1.7%est.

Win probability

  • Eagles
  • 49ers

How each play moved the game.

Eagles wins49ers wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

Season-long league percentiles for both sides, mirrored. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge.

49ersedge mapEagles
  • -0.041EPA / play+0.051
  • 41.2%Success rate43.3%
  • -0.001EPA / dropback+0.144
  • -0.110EPA / rush-0.093
  • 9.2%Explosive rate8.9%
  • -3.27CPOE+0.38
  • 39.5%Third-down rate42.0%
  • 45.0%Red-zone TD rate63.8%
  • 1.75Points / drive2.12
  • 2.0%Turnover rate1.6%

Bar length is league percentile, already oriented so longer is better. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge; rows within ~12 points are washed as even.

The rivalry

PHI lead 9–7 since 1999

SF have won 2 straight. Meetings average 46.6 points. PHI are 9-7 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2025 · playoffsSF @ PHI2319SF
2023 · W13SF @ PHI4219SF
2022 · playoffsSF @ PHI731PHI
2021 · W2SF @ PHI1711SF
2020 · W4PHI @ SF2520PHI
2014 · W4PHI @ SF2126SF
2011 · W4SF @ PHI2423SF
2010 · W5PHI @ SF2724PHI

Box score

Individual performances

49ers

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
C.J. Beathard17/3616712

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
C.J. Beathard6406.70
Carlos Hyde12252.10
Matt Breida5173.40

Eagles

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Carson Wentz18/3221121

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Corey Clement10545.40
LeGarrette Blount16483.01
Carson Wentz273.50
Wendell Smallwood155.00
Nick Foles2-2-1.00

Where this game is likely to land

  • Model
  • Smooth (normal)
  • Betting line

Probability of each final margin. Football scoring clusters — the spikes at 3 and 7 are real, and a smooth model misses them.

line +137.5%3.1%4.8%3.1%2.8%

Positive margins favour Eagles; negative favour 49ers.

Half-point at risk

1.67%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

58.0%

Expected total

43.0est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+1.66
  • Home-field advantage+1.74
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential-0.08
  • Expected margin+3.32