Task Enterprises presentsNFL Intelligence

2021 · Week 2

Final

49ers

San Francisco

QB Jimmy Garoppolo

17·11

Eagles

Philadelphia

QB Jalen Hurts

Lincoln Financial Field · outdoors · grass · 76°F · wind 13mph

Closing spread

SF -3

Total

49

Model margin

+1.6est.

PHI perspective

Push chance

7.1%est.

the line sits on a key number

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
  • +0.085EPA / play+0.061
  • 45.5%Success rate46.4%
  • +0.174EPA / dropback+0.091
  • -0.024EPA / rush+0.025
  • 10.9%Explosive rate10.5%
  • +1.73CPOE+0.39
  • 40.6%Third-down rate45.5%
  • 74.8%Red-zone TD rate66.1%
  • 2.30Points / drive2.39
  • 2.0%Turnover rate1.5%

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
2020 · W4PHI @ SF2520PHI
2017 · W8SF @ PHI1033PHI
2014 · W4PHI @ SF2126SF
2011 · W4SF @ PHI2423SF
2010 · W5PHI @ SF2724PHI

Box score

Individual performances

49ers

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Jimmy Garoppolo22/3018910

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Elijah Mitchell17422.50
JaMycal Hasty5387.60
Jimmy Garoppolo11201.81
Deebo Samuel Sr.284.00
Trey Sermon188.00
Trenton Cannon1-1-1.00

Eagles

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Jalen Hurts12/2319000
Greg Ward0/1000

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Jalen Hurts10828.21
Miles Sanders13554.20
Kenny Gainwell6142.30

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 -34.1%2.8%7.1%7.5%3.0%4.6%2.9%

Positive margins favour Eagles; negative favour 49ers.

Half-point at risk

7.13%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

53.4%

Expected total

44.3est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-0.08
  • Home-field advantage+1.71
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin+1.63