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Eagles 34, Giants 13 – as it happened

Here's a look back at how the game unfolded in our live chat.

Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz (11) celebrates after a game against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., on Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018. The Eagles won 34-13.
Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz (11) celebrates after a game against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., on Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018. The Eagles won 34-13.Read moreTIM TAI / Staff Photographer
    by Jonathan Tannenwald
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Carson Wentz led the Eagles to a 34-13 rout of the New York Giants on Thursday at MetLife Stadium. Here's a look back at how the game unfolded in our live chat.

Click here to check out our photo gallery from the game.

Game Summary

14:52 4th — Eagles 34, Giants 13: Jake Elliott extended the Eagles' lead again with a 30-yard field goal.

6:10 3rd — Eagles 31, Giants 13: Saquon Barkley ripped off a 50-yard touchdown run.

7:15 3rd: Eagles offensive line stalwart Jason Peters was ruled out for the rest of the game with a biceps injury.

8:42 3rd — Eagles 31, Giants 6: Alshon Jeffery caught a shovel pass from Carson Wentz for a touchdown that capped off a 12-play, 75-yard drive.

0:02 2nd: Jake Elliott was short with a 54-yard field goal attempt just before the end of the first half.

0:23 2nd: Aldrick Rosas was short with a 52-yard field goal attempt.

1:34 2nd — Eagles 24, Giants 6: Jake Elliott kicked a 33-yard field goal to extend the Birds' lead.

4:22 2nd — Eagles 21, Giants 6: Carson Wentz threw a 10-yard touchdown pass to Zach Ertz, capping off a drive that included a 58-yard pass play from Wentz to Nelson Agholor.

5:44 2nd — Eagles 14, Giants 6: Aldrick Rosas kicked a 21-yard field goal.

13:30 2nd: Eagles cornerback Sidney Jones was ruled out of the rest of the game after suffering a hamstring injury.

1:28 1st — Eagles 14, Giants 3: Corey Clement capped off a six-play, 44-yard drive with a one-yard charge up the middle for a touchdown.

10:06 1st — Eagles 7, Giants 3: Aldrick Rosas kicked a 33-yard field goal for the Giants' first points of the game.

13:15 1st — Eagles 7, Giants 0: The Eagles got off to a big start, first on defense, then on offense. Jordan Hicks batted an Eli Manning pass into Kamu Grugier-Hill's hands, and Grugier-Hill took the interception 24 yards the other way. Three plays later, Carson Wentz threw a 12-yard touchdown pass to Alshon Jeffery.

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Click here for the box score.

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