Eagles-Broncos instant analysis: Jalen Hurts, DeVonta Smith spur a convincing win with a blazing first half

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DENVER — The Eagles’ final plane ride home of the regular season should be a good one. After a 30-13 win over the Denver Broncos at Empower Field, the Eagles are riding some momentum just as their schedule — filled with division rivals a bus ride away — eases up a bit. Here are our instant observations: Smith’s shindigDeVonta Smith’s 23rd birthday will be one to remember. The rookie wide receiver celebrated the milestone with another career day with two touchdowns in the first half and finished with four catches for 66 yards. Smith, the No. 10 pick in April’s NFL draft, has now illustrated in …