Philadelphia Eagles’ QB-WR duo of Jalen Hurts and A.J Brown combined for three first-half touchdowns to lead the Pittsburgh Steelers 21-10 after the end of the first half at Lincoln Financial Field in Week 8.

The first scoring play happened in the first quarter when Hurts threw a deep pass for 39 yards that was caught by a jumping Brown who was held by safety Minkah Fitzpatrick.

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The second one for the wide receiver was an even better one as he caught another long pass from Hurts for 27 yards while being chased by Steelers defenders, cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon and Fitzpatrick.

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A.J Brown recorded his third touchdown in the middle of the second quarter. He caught a 29-yard pass from his quarterback, chased by the same two players who tried to stop him during his second one as well. After the play was completed, he pointed a finger at the two players, indicating their inability to stop him from scoring.

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These were the third, fourth and fifth receiving touchdowns for the wide receiver. 

Jalen Hurts has now totaled nine passing touchdowns for the season to go with his six rushing TD as well. He is also the only quarterback in the top 15 players with the most rushing touchdowns, way ahead of Baltimore Ravens’ QB Lamar Jackson who is known to be a great quarterback when running with the football.

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Philadelphia Eagles are the only unbeaten team in the current NFL season, boasting a league-best 6-0 record. They are at the top of NFC East and have secured big wins over title contenders Dallas Cowboys and Arizona Cardinals.

Brown entered the game having gone five games without a 100-yard receiving game since Week 1’s contest with the Detroit Lions, which was tied for the second-longest streak in his career. The third touchdown helped the player achieve the numbers.