49ers will win NFC West despite slow start, Shannon Sharpe predicts NBC Bay Area [Video]

Shannon Sharpe has the utmost confidence in the 49ers to make a late-season run and clinch the NFC West.

When asked about which team he has more faith in, San Francisco or the Philadelphia Eagles, the ESPN pundit explained why he likes the 49ers.

“I just trust the 49ers and Kyle Shanahan,” Sharpe said on “First Take” on Tuesday. “I don’t expect him to make boneheaded plays — as many — as Nick Sirianni makes. AJ Brown is still dinged a little bit.

“So obviously Christian McCaffrey, who has been hurt for a large part of the season, but they do get Jauan Jennings back, [Jon] Feliciano back, a couple of other guys back. So, I like the direction they are heading in. If they can keep these guys healthy for a substantial period of time, I expect them to come out and win the NFC West and make a …