The San Francisco 49ers are 6-0 and looking to stay undefeated in Week 7. They’ll travel to Atlanta to take on the Falcons, who enter the game at 2-4.
NFL experts are backing the 49ers to extend the perfect start. San Francisco received 42 of 52 picks across seven major outlets, with the Falcons getting the other 10. Bleacher Report was the only outlet to lean toward Atlanta, with four of its seven analysts picking the Falcons.
Here is how the experts see Sunday’s game:
USA Today
Jarrett Bell: FalconsNick Brinkerhoff: 49ersChris Bumbaca: 49ersNate Davis: FalconsAdam Kaufman: 49ersMike Middlehurst-Schwartz: 49ers
Bleacher Report
Gary Davenport: 49ersBrad Gagnon: FalconsIan Hanford: 49ersKris Knox: 49ersMoe Moton: FalconsWes O’Donnell: FalconsBrent Sobleski: Falcons
Sports Illustrated
Albert Breer: 49ersEva Geitheim: 49ersMitch Goldich: 49ersMike Kadlick: 49ersGilberto Manzano: 49ersConor Orr: 49ersJohn Pluym: 49ersMatt Verderame: 49ers
ESPN
Matt Bowen: 49ersMike Clay: 49ersJeremy Fowler: 49ersDan Graziano: 49ersKalyn Kahler: 49ersPamela Maldonado: 49ersEric Moody: 49ersJason Reid: 49ersBen Solak: 49ersLindsey Thiry: 49ersSeth Wickersham: 49ers
CBS Sports
Pete Prisco: 49ersJared Dubin: 49ersRyan Wilson: 49ersJohn Breech: 49ersTyler Sullivan: 49ersDave Richard: FalconsJamey Eisenberg: 49ers
The Athletic
Zach Berman: 49ersJon Greenberg: 49ersChad Graff: FalconsLarry Holder: 49ersJosh Kendall: 49ersSteven Louis Goldstein: 49ersAustin Mock: 49ersNick Kosmider: 49ers
Jeremy Bergman: FalconsBrooke Cersosimo: 49ersGennaro Filice: FalconsBobby Kownack: 49ersDan Parr: 49ers
This article originally appeared on Niners Wire: NFL Week 7 picks: Experts overwhelmingly favor 49ers over Falcons
Reporting by Oliver G., Niners Wire / Niners Wire
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