{"id":24432,"date":"2024-02-07T21:26:34","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T18:26:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/24432\/super-bowl-2024-picks-experts\/"},"modified":"2024-02-07T21:26:35","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T18:26:35","slug":"super-bowl-2024-picks-experts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/?p=24432","title":{"rendered":"Super Bowl 2024 picks: Experts predict 49ers-Chiefs score, MVP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Super Bowl 2024 picks: Experts predict 49ers-Chiefs score, MVP\u060c<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>There is only one game left in the 2023 NFL season.  The San Francisco 49ers will face the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Sunday for Super Bowl LVIII.  Which team will <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/tag\/win\/\"   title=\"win\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">win<\/a> the Lombardi Trophy?  Which player will win the Super Bowl MVP?<\/p>\n<p>We asked ESPN&#39;s NFL analysts, writers, commentators, columnists and pundits to make predictions for the big game.  More than 60 experts chose the 49ers-Chiefs winner, the game&#39;s final score and who they think will win the Super Bowl MVP award.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#39;s a look at how they chose, along with betting odds from ESPN BET.  Check out all of our Super Bowl preview content for more news and analysis ahead of the big game.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"floatleft\" src=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Super-Bowl-2024-picks-Experts-predict-49ers-Chiefs-score-MVP.png\" width=\"31\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"floatleft\" src=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1707330394_591_Super-Bowl-2024-picks-Experts-predict-49ers-Chiefs-score-MVP.png\" width=\"31\"\/><\/p>\n<h2>The Chiefs have the advantage, 49-15<\/h2>\n<p>Of the 64 experts who weighed in, the Chiefs were favored by 49 of them (76.6%), while the 49ers received 15 votes (23.4%).<\/p>\n<p>The most common predicted final scores were 27-24 (chosen by eight of our experts) and 27-21 (seven).  The lowest combined total was 37 (20-17).  The highest was 64 (34-30).  The largest expected margin of victory was 20 points (34-14).  And 52 experts said this game would be decided by a touchdown or less.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Betting Notes: <\/strong>ESPN BET currently favors San Francisco by 1.5 points.  The over\/under is 47.5 points on ESPN BET.  Of the experts in this pool, 52 have a game above that total, while 12 like it below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ESPN <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/tag\/football\/\"   title=\"Football\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">Football<\/a> Power Index: <\/strong>The FPI likes the 49ers (59.4%) by 3.1 points on average.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/NBArank-2023-24-reaction-Snubs-surprises-and-players-who-could.png\" width=\"100%\"\/><\/p>\n<aside class=\"inline inline-with-table float-r\">\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" data-text-contract=\"-\" data-text-expand=\"+\" data-fix-cols=\"0\" data-behavior=\"responsive_table\" class=\"inline-table\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Rank<\/th>\n<th>Winning score<\/th>\n<th>Lose score<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"last\">\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>Chefs 31<\/td>\n<td>49ers 21<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"last\">\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Chefs 27<\/td>\n<td>49ers 14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"last\">\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Chefs 27<\/td>\n<td>49ers 24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"last\">\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Chefs 21<\/td>\n<td>49ers 17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"last\">\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Chefs 27<\/td>\n<td>49ers 23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/aside>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"floatleft\" src=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Super-Bowl-2024-picks-Experts-predict-49ers-Chiefs-score-MVP.png\" width=\"31\"\/><\/p>\n<h2>Predicting a Chiefs win (49)<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Alaina Getzenberg<\/strong>Bills reporter: 27-24<br \/><strong>Alden Gonzalez<\/strong>writer: 31-27<br \/><strong>Well baby<\/strong>Bengals reporter: 34-14<br \/><strong>Brooke Pryor,<\/strong> Steelers Reporter: 27-24<br \/><strong>Courtney Cronin<\/strong>Bears reporter: 31-28<br \/><strong>Dan Graziano<\/strong>national NFL reporter: 20-17<br \/><strong>Dan Orlovsky<\/strong>NFL analyst: 24-21<br \/><strong>David Newton<\/strong>Panthers reporter: 32-27<br \/><strong>David Purdum<\/strong>sports betting reporter: 31-23<br \/><strong>Elizabeth Merrill<\/strong>main editor: 31-28<br \/><strong>Eric Karabell<\/strong>NFL fantasy analyst: 34-17<br \/><strong>Eric N. Moody<\/strong>NFL fantasy analyst: 31-28<br \/><strong>Eric Woodyard<\/strong>Lions reporter: 23-20<br \/><strong>Erin Dolan<\/strong>sports betting analyst: 24\/7<br \/><strong>Yates Field<\/strong>NFL analyst: 27-24<br \/><strong>Jake Trotter<\/strong>Browns reporter: 28-24<br \/><strong>Jason Reid<\/strong>Andscape Senior NFL Editor: 34-17<br \/><strong>Jeff Legwold<\/strong>Broncos reporter: 28-23<br \/><strong>Jenna Laine<\/strong>Buccaneers reporter: 28-24<br \/><strong>John Buccigross<\/strong>commentator: 29-28<br \/><strong>Jordan Raanan<\/strong>Giants reporter: 23-17<br \/><strong>Jordan Reid<\/strong>NFL Draft Analyst: 27-24<br \/><strong>Josh Weinfuss<\/strong>Cardinals reporter: 33-24<br \/><strong>Kevin Seifert<\/strong>Vikings reporter: 31-26<br \/><strong>Kris Rhim<\/strong>Chargers reporter: 27-23<br \/><strong>Lindsey Thiry<\/strong>national NFL reporter: 28-25<br \/><strong>Liz Loza<\/strong>NFL fantasy analyst: 24-23<br \/><strong>Marcel Louis-Jacques<\/strong>Dolphins reporter: 27-21<br \/><strong>Marcus Spears<\/strong>NFL analyst: 28-24<br \/><strong>Matt Bowen<\/strong>NFL analyst: 27-23<br \/><strong>Matt Miller<\/strong>NFL Draft Analyst: 28-24<br \/><strong>Michael DiRocco<\/strong>Jaguars reporter: 27-21<br \/><strong>Michael Rothstein<\/strong>Falcons journalist: 27-23<br \/><strong>Mike Reiss<\/strong>Patriots reporter: 31-21<br \/><strong>Mike Tannenbaum<\/strong>NFL analyst: 31-21<br \/><strong>Mina Kimes<\/strong>NFL analyst: 27-24<br \/><strong>Paul Gutierrez<\/strong>Raiders reporter: 27-21<br \/><strong>Rex Ryan<\/strong>NFL analyst: 31-24<br \/><strong>Rich Cimini<\/strong>Jets reporter: 31-24<br \/><strong>Rob Demovsky<\/strong>Packers reporter: 27-24<br \/><strong>Robert Griffin<\/strong>NFL analyst: 31-21<br \/><strong>Sal Paolant\u00f3nio<\/strong>national NFL reporter: 30-20<br \/><strong>Sarah Bar<\/strong>Rams reporter: 31-24<br \/><strong>Stephen Holder<\/strong>Colts reporter: 24-21<br \/><strong>Tedy Bruschi<\/strong>NFL analyst: 24-21<br \/><strong>Tim Hasselbeck<\/strong>NFL analyst: 27-17<br \/><strong>Tim McManus<\/strong>Eagles reporter: 34-30<br \/><strong>Tristan H. Cockcroft<\/strong>NFL fantasy analyst: 27-21<br \/><strong>Turron Davenport<\/strong>Titans reporter: 27-21<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/NBArank-2023-24-reaction-Snubs-surprises-and-players-who-could.png\" width=\"100%\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"floatleft\" src=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1707330394_591_Super-Bowl-2024-picks-Experts-predict-49ers-Chiefs-score-MVP.png\" width=\"31\"\/><\/p>\n<h2>Predicting a 49ers win (15)<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Brady Henderson<\/strong>Seahawks reporter: 24-23<br \/><strong>Daniel Dopp<\/strong>NFL fantasy analyst: 31-20<br \/><strong>DJ Beloved<\/strong>Texan reporter: 27-21<br \/><strong>Doug Greenberg<\/strong>sports betting reporter: 27-20<br \/><strong>Jamie Hensley<\/strong>Ravens reporter: 31-17<br \/><strong>Jeremiah Fowler<\/strong>national NFL reporter: 27-24<br \/><strong>John Keim<\/strong>Commanders Reporter: 20-17<br \/><strong>Katherine Terrell<\/strong>Saints reporter: 28-21<br \/><strong>Michelle Beisner Buck<\/strong>NFL reporter: 27-24<br \/><strong>Mike Clay<\/strong>NFL fantasy analyst: 25-23<br \/><strong>Seth Walder<\/strong>analytical editor: 26-24<br \/><strong>Seth Wickersham<\/strong>senior writer: 20-19<br \/><strong>Stephanie Bell<\/strong>NFL fantasy analyst: 27-21<br \/><strong>Tim Keown<\/strong>senior writer: 28-24<br \/><strong>Todd Archer<\/strong>Cowboys reporter: 28-26<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/NBArank-2023-24-reaction-Snubs-surprises-and-players-who-could.png\" width=\"100%\"\/><\/p>\n<h2>Super Bowl MVP<\/h2>\n<p>Patrick Mahomes was the most common choice to win the Super Bowl MVP, receiving 38 of 64 votes (59.3%).  Mahomes is looking to win his third career Super Bowl MVP.<\/p>\n<p>Travis Kelce and Christian McCaffrey were next with nine votes each (14%).  Brock Purdy received three votes (4.6%) and Fred Warner received two votes (3.1%).  Chris Jones, Deebo Samuel and Isiah Pacheco received one vote each (1.5%).<\/p>\n<p><em>The odds below are from ESPN BET<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Patrick Mahomes, QB, Chiefs (+130): <\/strong>David Newton, Brooke Pryor, Dan Graziano, Turron Davenport, Sarah Barshop, Jordan Reid, Lindsey Thiry, Robert Griffin III, Mike Reiss, Mina Kimes, Field Yates, Tristan H. Cockcroft, John Buccigross, Tedy Bruschi, Kris Rhim, Alaina Getzenberg , Ben Baby, Stephen Holder, Courtney Cronin, Rich Cimini, Liz Loza, Eric N. Moody, Jordan Raanan, Marcel Louis-Jacques, Elizabeth Merrill, Matt Miller, David Purdum, Dan Orlovsky, Rex Ryan, Jason Reid, Eric Woodyard, Marcus Spears, Eric Karabell, Erin Dolan, Jenna Laine, Rob Demovsky, Jeff Legwold<\/p>\n<p><strong>Travis Kelce, TE, Chiefs (+1400):<\/strong> Jake Trotter, Michael Rothstein, Mike Tannenbaum, Sal Paolantonio, Kevin Seifert, Michael DiRocco, Alden Gonzalez, Josh Weinfuss, Paul Gutierrez<\/p>\n<aside class=\"inline editorial float-r\" data-behavior=\"article_related\">\n<h2 class=\"editorial-title\">Editor&#39;s Choice<\/h2>\n<p>2 Related<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p><strong>Christian McCaffrey, RB, 49ers (+450):<\/strong> Mike Clay, Jamison Hensley, Tim Keown, Brady Henderson, Michelle Beisner-Buck, John Keim, Doug Greenberg, Katherine Terrell, Jeremy Fowler<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brock Purdy, quarterback, 49ers (+225): <\/strong>DJ Bien-Aim\u00e9, Seth Walder, Stephania Bell<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fred Warner, LB, 49ers (+15000):<\/strong> Seth Wickersham, Daniel Dopp<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chris Jones, DT, Chiefs (+8000): <\/strong>Matt Bowen<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deebo Samuel, WR, 49ers (+2000):<\/strong> Todd Archer<\/p>\n<p><strong>Isiah Pacheco, RB, leaders (+3000):<\/strong> Tim Hasselbeck<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Super Bowl 2024 picks: Experts predict 49ers-Chiefs score, MVP\u060c There is only one game left in the 2023 NFL season. The San Francisco 49ers will face the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Sunday for Super Bowl LVIII. Which team will win the Lombardi Trophy? Which player [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24433,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9888,1564,5108,2564,632,10376,507,860],"class_list":["post-24432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-sports","tag-49erschiefs","tag-bowl","tag-experts","tag-mvp","tag-picks","tag-predict","tag-score","tag-super"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24432"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24434,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24432\/revisions\/24434"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/24433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}