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The San Francisco 49ers will make the trip across the country to face the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC Championship Game. Kickoff from Lincoln Financial Field is scheduled for 3 p.m. ET while airing on FOX.
John Hussey will serve as the lead referee for this matchup. This is Hussey's 21st season as an NFL official, serving as a line judge for 13 years and referee for eight. Since 2017, Hussey has been a referee in six total playoff games, including the 49ers' 37-20 victory over the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship Game on Jan. 19, 2020.
The Eagles are listed as 2.5-point favorites on DraftKings Sportsbook, and the over/under rests at 45.5 total points. Philadelphia is -140 on the moneyline while the 49ers are +120.
Referee: John Hussey
Umpire: Alan Eck
Down judge: Dana McKenzie
Line judge: Tim Podraza
Field judge: Jabir Walker
Side judge: Allen Baynes
Back judge: Terrence Miles
Replay official: Jamie Nicholson
Replay assistant: Larry Hill Jr.