Super Bowl picks: Experts predict Chiefs-Eagles score, MVP

ByESPN staff

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

There's officially one game left in the 2024 NFL season. ThePhiladelphia Eagleswill face off against the two-time reigning championKansas City Chiefson Sunday at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans inSuper Bowl LIX. Which team will take home the Lombardi Trophy? Which player will win Super Bowl MVP?

We asked ESPN's NFL analysts, writers, commentators, columnists and pundits to make predictions for the big game. More than 60 experts picked the winner of Eagles-Chiefs, including the final score of the game and who they think will win Super Bowl MVP.

Here's a breakdown of their picks, plus betting odds from ESPN BET. Check out all of our Super Bowl preview content for more news and analysis ahead of the game.

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The Chiefs have the advantage, 41-26

Of the 67 experts who weighed in, the Chiefs were favored by 41 of them (61.2%), while the Eagles claimed 26 votes (38.8%).

The most common score predictions were 27-24 (picked by 10 of our experts), 27-23 (five) and 31-28 (five). The lowest combined total was 31 (17-14); the highest was 73 (38-35). The largest margin of victory predicted was 14 points (38-24). And 63 experts said this game will be decided by a touchdown or less.

Betting notes: ESPN BET currently favors Kansas City by 1.5 points, and the over/under is 49.5 points. Of the experts in this pool,55 have the game going over that total, while 12 like the under.

ESPN's Football Power Index: TheFPI likes the Eagles (56.1%) by an average of 2.2 points.