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Watch: Simpson takes lead with monster 70-foot eagle

Webb Simpson took the 36-hole lead on Saturday at Dell Technologies Championship ... and he did it in style.

Simpson made a 71-foot eagle putt on the 18th hole from off the green to close out an 8-under 63 and leads the second FedExCup Playoff event by one at the halfway point.

.@WebbSimpson1 puts an exclamation point on the round.

He takes the lead at 18 with style.#LiveUnderPar pic.twitter.com/Wp3rMbNzYt— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) September 1, 2018

The reigning Players champion enters the third round at TPC Boston looking for his second win of the season and sixth PGA Tour title of his career.