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Insights and observations from the first half as the Eagles hold a 16-0 lead over the Jaguars
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Insights and observations from the first half as the Eagles hold a 16-0 lead over the Jaguars

November 3, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley (26) catches a touchdown pass from Jacksonville Jaguars safety Darnell Savage (6) in the first quarter at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory attribution: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

November 3, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley (26) catches a touchdown pass from Jacksonville Jaguars safety Darnell Savage (6) in the first quarter at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory attribution: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

The Eagles outgained the Jaguars 187 yards to 32 in the first half and held the ball for over 21 minutes, while Saquon Barkley has over 100 total yards.

Jacksonville had just 31 yards rushing as Philadelphia took a 16-0 halftime lead on an afternoon that will see LeSean McCoy inducted into the team's Hall of Fame.

Cooper DeJean

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – NOVEMBER 3: Cooper DeJean #33 and Nakobe Dean #17 of the Philadelphia Eagles celebrate after a fourth down stop in the second quarter of a game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Lincoln Financial Field on November 3, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – NOVEMBER 3: Cooper DeJean #33 and Nakobe Dean #17 of the Philadelphia Eagles celebrate after a fourth down stop in the second quarter of a game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Lincoln Financial Field on November 3, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – NOVEMBER 3: Cooper DeJean #33 and Nakobe Dean #17 of the Philadelphia Eagles celebrate after a fourth down stop in the second quarter of a game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Lincoln Financial Field on November 3, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

The rookie has no tackles but has two third-down pass breakups that ended Jacksonville drives.

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Saquon Barkley

Barkley had a dominant first half with 16 touches, over 100 yards and two scores. On one of his best runs, Barkley jumped backwards over a defender.

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Jalen hurts

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – NOVEMBER 3: Jalen Hurts #1 of the Philadelphia Eagles warms up before a game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Lincoln Financial Field on November 3, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – NOVEMBER 3: Jalen Hurts #1 of the Philadelphia Eagles warms up before a game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Lincoln Financial Field on November 3, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – NOVEMBER 3: Jalen Hurts #1 of the Philadelphia Eagles warms up before a game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Lincoln Financial Field on November 3, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Hurts had a passing percentage of 13-16 for 116 yards (7.3 average), one touchdown, no turnovers and a rating of 117.7. Hurts was sacked three times in the first half and had 25 yards rushing.

Eagles pass catchers

November 3, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith warms up before the game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory attribution: Bill Streicher-Imagn ImagesNovember 3, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith warms up before the game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory attribution: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

November 3, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith warms up before the game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory attribution: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

AJ Brown had two catches for 36 yards, while Grant Calcaterra stood out with five catches for 30 yards. DeVonta Smith had a quiet first half with one catch for nine yards.

Eagles defense

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – NOVEMBER 3: Josh Sweat #19 of the Philadelphia Eagles sacks Trevor Lawrence #16 of the Jacksonville Jaguars in the first quarter of a game at Lincoln Financial Field on November 3, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – NOVEMBER 3: Josh Sweat #19 of the Philadelphia Eagles sacks Trevor Lawrence #16 of the Jacksonville Jaguars in the first quarter of a game at Lincoln Financial Field on November 3, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – NOVEMBER 3: Josh Sweat #19 of the Philadelphia Eagles sacks Trevor Lawrence #16 of the Jacksonville Jaguars in the first quarter of a game at Lincoln Financial Field on November 3, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Trevor Lawrence was 4-10 passing for 23 yards and one interception in the first half. Philadelphia held Jacksonville to 1-for-5 on third downs and 15 rushing yards.

Bryce Huff starts late

Bryce Huff gets his first snap at the 3:27 mark of the second quarter and almost gets a sack; Overall, Huff was under pressure twice in the first half.

This article originally appeared on Eagles Wire: Insights and observations from the first half as the Eagles hold a 16-0 lead over the Jaguars

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