abc 7 sports anchor chris alvarez his life in philadelphia at lincoln financial field post game reactions and, chris, this one hurts. >> a half-hour later it hasn't gotten any better. it is getting colder in philadelphia, and everything that could have gone wrong did go wrong. including brock purdy getting injured on the very first try. and ashley got worse from there for san francisco. we will roll the highlights on the plate that really, probably change the outcome of the game. brock purdy hit hard right here, on the elbow. the ball popped up and ended up being a fumble. pretty suffered a right elbow injury, and was questionable to return. you see that reply, it hurt pretty badly. josh johnson, the fourth string quarterback, also suffered a concussion. pretty was only able to through the baltimore times after that. he was unable to get a good grip, his nerves were bothering him.

a disappointing and as the niners, short game. >> is so disappointing to have this happen on the first try. man, is this the kind of game have to play the first drive, i'm just frustrated. but come up more sad for those guys than anything. they deserve to go, to win. doing the whole thing. and when that happened, i was frustrated with that. >> there's not much to say right now, i know it is talk -- tough to talk on the game. i got more love and i possibly could have, and they have a lot of love for each other. our guys didn't shy away from anything. but they got dealt a pretty qatar -- tough card today. a tough hand. but uh, you know, i just heard for those guys. >> brock purdy set to get an mri tomorrow. coming up a little bit later, we will hear more from the 49ers.

the offense of tackle said it best. you just never know who will be around. that is what hurts most. this team is so good and had 12 wins in a row. you never know who is going to be coming back because of the business of football. they do have a core of signed guys. but we just don't know. >> i just saw some pictures of some of the fans climbing traffic light poles, how loud to get their? -- very accurate >> philadelphia looked up to the hype, i am seeing reports here of the local news that they were greasing those light poles to try and stop people from doing that. i haven't see the images that you did, but if you're going to go up on light poles it is slippery, apparently. >> we will check back with you later chris. hundreds of 49ers fans watch the game together in san francisco, abc7news -- abc7news was there at a four bus station in the city.

niners faithful showed up at big numbers to support the red and gold. >> the plan frank -- run came to an end as san francisco witnessed the team lose to build a fit. what started as a lively flat rack -- crowd quickly. frustration. >> this be a tough game to watch, but we aren't even supposed to be here. we lost three quarterbacks, we are on our fourth quarterback. >> they weaved -- waived team flags, acknowledging the injuries. following a brief moment of excitement with a tie, fancy without purdy the chances of winning were minimal. >> i think we had a shot to win, but with all the things that happened with purdy, getting hurt, i think we didn't get a fair shot. >> this artist, known for her drawings of jimmy garoppolo, joined the crowd wishing for a better scenario. >> i think it was a great possibility, but they said that

he is not ready, so i was hoping to see us play the super bowl. >> it the second year in a row district six has held a watch party. this one had the largest crowd today. 49 as cheerleaders, the team mascot and many food tracks on hands to make this place the place to be. >> we have been here all week sitting in production, we involved over 10-15 small businesses from the bay area. these things are pretty special. >> despite the riddle loss, -- brutal loss, fan hope is not lost for the 49ers to return to the super bowl. >> the future is bright. we have a really young quarterback, the skies the limit. >> abc7news. >> rallies and gatherings are happening across the bay area, reacting to the violent arrest of tyre nichols in memphis. in oakland, a rally is taking

place downtown near city hall. the group, now, is on the move, march up to the heart of the city. sky 7 shows us the turnout, speakers their calling attention to the confrontation with five now former memphis police officers. and it's have disco, faith leaders joined elected officials to ask how we can move forward. abc7news reported tara campbell joins us live from the newsroom with more. >> this gathering was held at third baptist church, home to amos brown, who is the leader of the ncaa -- naacp here in san francisco. he called on local leaders of different faiths and professions to show up in solidarity to start healing from the tragedy in memphis. everyone from the director of san francisco's human rights commission to the police chief himself took to the podium, addressing the public and calling for an all hands on deck to ensure that an incident like

this with doesn't happen here and save disco. >> i have been here for 33 years. it is a noble profession. we have had our hiccups and bad times, but really see something like that, when so many of us work so hard to get better, at what we do, at getting better at not having those things happen, it is hard to watch. >> as we know, scorpion, special unit involved in the death of tyre nichols, has been dismantled. i asked the police chief about that, whether san francisco has a similar unit. he says he doesn't know about the specifics of the unit in memphis, but either way, he says it is about crating a culture within the department that does not condone such conduct. >> tara, thank you so much. we are hearing more from tyre nichols's family. ben crump, an attorney, claims

that there are other incidents with this up -- these officers that may have contributed to this attack. >> one young man said he was assaulted four or five days before tyre nichols was killed. he was going to get pizza. he said they pulled him out of the car, yelled profanity at him, and put a gun to his head. >> crump says that this man tried to report the encounter tries -- twice to the memphis police department, but his calls were not returned. the unit was operating as three teams of about 30 officers, which claims to target violent offenders in areas hit by high crime. the scorpion unit has been inactive since tyre nichols is arrest nearly three weeks ago. it gofundme page started by tyre nichols's mother has already raised more than a million dollars, the page was traded friday to assist with memorial expenses. some of money will go to the families -- the cost for mental

health services, time off from work, and the construction of a memorial skate park in memory of tyre nichols. still ahead, honoring a hero. the multipart community thanks the man who wrestled a gun away from the suspect in last weekend's deadly shooting. also, a tesla burst into flames while the driver was cruising at freeway speeds on the northern california highway. why firefighters say they had to use thousands of gallons of water to put the fire out. >> temperatures will be dropping sharply tonight with a freeze warning in effect for parts of the bay area. the accuweather forecast coming

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>> looking back. in southern california, the monterey park community got a chance to say thank you today today hero who risked his life to stop a this week. brandon tsay received a medal of courage from the city of alhambra today. he wrestled the gun away from the shooter, who had already shot my people people at one dance hall in monterey park, he was on his way into a second location when he ran into brandon. because of his heroism, president biden has invented -- invited brandon to attend the state of the union address in washington dc next month.

happening now in the south bay, a vigil is underway to honor the victims in monterey park, as well as to similar incidents here in the bay area. the event at san jose city hall is in remembrance of the attacks in half moon bay and oakland, as well as monterey park. seven people died when a group disgruntled -- disgruntled farmworker open fire in half moon bay the same day the teenager was killed and several others were killed during at -- injured during a recording of a musica. the seventh -- san francisco fire department says that a car, firewall moving at freeway speeds. take a look at this video. you can see firefighters spraying water on the model s on the right side of the screen. it happened yesterday afternoon near rancho cordova. officials say that they had to use 6000 gallons of water to extinguish -- extinguish the flames. because the battery cells

continue to combust. the driver told investigators there was no damage prior to the fire, and there were no injuries. oakland's chinatown holds its first lunar new year parade in decades, a positive message organizers hope in her -- are hoping to bring in with the year of the rabbit. and abc 7 whether special -- spencer christian up next with the accuweather forecast. >> it looks people back home, and here in philadelphia, not a big -- pitiful finish. injuries, turnovers, penalties. a frustrating finish in

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♪ decades, oakland hosted a lunar new year parade through chinatown. the city is bringing in the year of the rabbit in grand faction. -- fashion. the return of the event is symbolic of the theme that oakland is changing. san francisco will hold a chinese new year parade this coming saturday. joined by spencer christian, unfortunately we will not be holding an nfl championship parade anytime soon. i keep thinking about that.

as long as the weather is ok, right? >> we had spotty showers today, some people have dry conditions, and others shot -- saw a brief shower. it is pretty chilly out there. here's a look at the forecast. at 7 p.m., clouds from that system and the moisture will be out of the south, giving us clear skies with dropping temperatures. we will get windy in some spots. there is a wind advisory in effect for the north bay mountains and the interior valleys. that'll be at 1:00 tomorrow afternoon. the winds will be out of the north at 10-15 miles per hour. with gusts up to 50 miles and above. good cause trees -- downed trees and power outages. it is several degrees cooler and virtually every at -- location. here is the life you from sutro tower looking out over there, at partly cloudy skies over san

francisco, where it is currently 47 degrees. mid 40's in palo santa clara and half moon bay. a few from emeryville looking towards san francisco as about the move south, mid to upper 40's in napa, fairfield concord and livermore. here is the view from the export-oriented camera looking at the bay bridge. the clouds starting at -- party event. the temperatures will be dropping, and spotty showers linger a bit early this evening. that'll be with us through midweek. there are some slight rain chances at the end of the week. for tonight, we are talking clear skies and a freeze warning in effect until 9:00 a.m. for the interior valleys, those are close -- coldest spots. low 30's in concord, and piedmont. only 29 in livermore.

very chilly all around the bay area. then under sunny skies, bright conditions, dry conditions, it will be breezy. not mild. the highest will be in the low 50's across the entire region. in most locations, a little bit milder in santa rosa, which will all topped out at about 55 degrees tomorrow. and here is the accuweather 7-day forecast. very cold mornings coming our wake tomorrow and tuesday. it will still be quite chilly in the earlyhi m morning hours befe it starts to warm up a little bit in the afternoon. thursday we expect an increase in clouds. thursday is a slight chance of rain. we don't expect much from the system. partly cloudy again on saturday, and then saturday looks like a better chance of some measurable rainfall. >> abc 7 sports with chris alvarez, now. >> welcome to philadelphia and like a financial field, the site of the final game of this 2022 season for the 49ers.

it just came to a halt quickly, and a lot of that had to do with injuries. especially property, who was going to be the first ever rookie cornerback to lead his team to the super bowl. on the first drive, that hope was for -- short-lived. devonta smith on fourth down goes the, what a catch, but they did not get a clean look, it looked like it dropped to me. no challenge there, the keep getting driven. a big play and big momentum right away from the eagles. disaster on the first drive. purdy hit as he throws, a fumbl recovered by philadelphia after a challenge, but the big issue right here, party starring elbow hit hard. after the game he felt shots all over. the second, potentially, nerve damage. he just couldn't grip the football. he said to the coach that i could not throw. they tried to get them back in

there, but you could seek there, he just couldn't do anything. 20 the fourthjohnson, in oaklan. christian mccaffrey would not be denied. from 23 yards out, and look at the will to win from him. what a trade and acquisition that was. purdy working with that left-hand again, but late in the half, eagles got a touchdown, the eagles try to respond. but johnson can't handle the snap, and the eagles recover the ball deep in 49ers territory. and now it's even more costly because, 19 seconds ago, the eagles make them pay. boston scott scores the second touchdown less than 90 seconds in. the momentum was all in home team site. took seven and a half, it just got worse. the niners loop -- loose 30 97. a remark will season comes to close. >> you can say you got your

whole career, but these guys have told me it is rare to get here and so it is hard, not easy. matt, it is more for those guys, and i feel for them more than anything. >> it is a tough deal because when your last name is over, you're looking around and some of my best friends are in this locker room. and you never know if you will play with them again. >> i am pumped that my team did a quick. they are fighting, there was actual fighting to get through. it was a terrible circumstance, but those boys did not quit. >> set for the end. we fought hard all year. we came up short, but you it is something to use as fuel. >> no matter what is happening for the day, we held strong. we had complete confidence that we could win the game however we needed to -- regardless of what

everybody else is watching. we did not have our best chance when stuff like that had happened. but, you know, it is it is. >> football games. that is what was special. >> was set, they won a lot of games, they are nfc west chance, and just one game short of the super bowl. and the other game, afc championship, the bangles time, the winner will play the eagles. >> nobody likes hearing it, but there's always next year. >> people will line up and play football next year. that is for sure. >> up next, not every day, not everyday you have a sidewalk like this. a police officer tries to

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