The Philadelphia Eagles are going to have a massive advantage over the San Francisco 49ers for one reason only: the home crowd.
It has been talked about at length this season, from Maxx Crosby to George Kittle, about how the fans are and what it is like to play on the road in Lincoln Financial Field in front of the most passionate fan base in football. Asking a visiting team to pick up a win there is never an easy task, even sometimes for the Eagles, depending on how they play.
Eagles cornerback Cooper DeJean was asked about playing at home for the playoff game.