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Glenn Erby

7 takeaways from the first half as the Eagles lead the Saints 27-7

Philadelphia battered New Orleans to the tune of 169-yards rushing and 27 points, as the Eagles are finally hitting on all cylinders.

With Alvin Kamara and two starting offensive tackles out, the Saints were held to 7 first-half points and less than 50-yards rushing.

For the second week in a row, Darius Slay returned a turnover for a touchdown to blow things open.

Here are seven first-half takeaways.

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