We are still more than five months away from the beginning of the 2021 NFL season, but one NFL Insider is already hailing the San Francisco 49ers as the favorite to win the NFC West.
The NFL Network’s Michael Silver was part of a panel that discusses the division and didn’t hold back on why he thinks the Niners are the class of the NFC West (h/t 49ers Web Zone).
“I think the 49ers are the favorite, not only in the NFC West but in the NFC,” Silver said. “And in the NFC West, I don’t think it’s close.