short list. already the next phase of the is in the works. i'm erin coleman. >> and i'm jacqueline london. other major cities in the northeast made a.m. son's top 20 list include pittsburgh, newark, new york city, boston and washington, d.c. all new at 5:00, aundrea cline-thomas spoke with city leaders about the next step. she joins us live in university city. >> can you imagine amazon's headquarters being here in university city. some folks say making the short list was inevitable. they say the hard work has only just begun. the banners say ambition can't wait. it's more than a slogan. this is one of the sites philadelphia wants ann a.m. son to consider for its second headquarters. today new hopes if you build it, maybe they will come. >> i am so excited. >> reporter: excited that philadelphia made the short list. this is one of 20 cities a.m.

sa.m.son is now considering. work continues to sweeten the deal. >> we are certainly looking at this as 50,000 jobs, 8 million square feet, the benefits will outweigh the costs. we'll see what we can provide. >> residents are supporting philadelphia's efforts. benjamin james was in delaware. >> sweeten the deal, perhaps making it good for tax purposes. >> parker already is hopeful about the possibilities tr his children. amaz amazon's headquarters will be a $5 billion investment. a game changer for whatever community it chooses. >> this is an opportunity for philadelphia. we get back to the old glory

days. >> leaders are hoping to have a call with amazon to outline what the next steps are. i called the company. they are not divulging very many details. only saying a final decision will be made some time this year. aundrea cline-thomas, nbc 10 news. it's been a record year for p, co. customer demand soared. the company set new records in terms of natural gas delivery for several days between december 27th and january 7th. you're going to need the heat on again tonight. it's another cold one across the region. the heavy coats and hats were a must for people walking around center city earlier today. but warmer weather is on the way. >> let's give you a live look at the camelback mountain ski resort. warmer weather means no snowfall in the near future.

>> that is beautiful. >> chief meteorologist the one you hear in the background very excited. that was gorgeous. >> what a pretty sunset. so it's no surprise that it is just looking spectacular right about now. because this technically is your sunset. the high was 36 today. just shy of where we should be around 40 degrees. below 18 this morning. no snow or rain. look at where we started. pottstown at 8. reading at 14. philadelphia at 18 degrees was your starting point. let's go to dover at 18 and wildwood at 20. everybody was chilly. it will be better tonight. then we really take off and we get above average. right now across the area, we're looking generally at the low to mid-30s from philadelphia off to

the east and the south. it's 36 in dover. 34 in philadelphia. 30 in trenton. 28 in allentown. 19 for pocono and reading at 29. so a little cooler where you have that snow pack on the ground. that's going to melt away pretty quickly. we have an enormous warm-up that's on the way. 63 in denver. whenever you see that much warmth to the west you know it's coming our way. it will be here by the weekend. when i come back, i'll break this down for you neighborhood by neighborhood. we'll a look again at the forecast for the eagles game. speaking of the eagles, we are on the road to victory. nbc 10 is your official home of the philadelphia eagles. all day long our road to victory bus tour has been driving through philly greeting fans and moments ago it arrived in south phil ri.

miguel martinez-valle is live with all the fans out there. >> reporter: as you said, the bus just pulled up here. you can see people are getting ready to sign the bus. so quite a few eagles fans expect ed to come out here tonight. they are going to be signing. i'm seeing a lot of go birds on here. a lot of go eagles. so it's definitely an exciting atmosphere. one of those fans here is brandon. brandon, do you like the eagles? >> yes. >> what are you most excited for this weekend? >> for the eagles game. >> have you been watching the games? >> die r hard fans. i'm 30, so identify been a fan for 30 years. >> it's really exciting out here. people are just going to keep coming out here to sign the bus. we are out here for the next hour or few hours. if you're in the area, come down

and sign the bus. i'll send it back to you guys. miguel martinez-valle, nbc 10 news. >> even more people are going to come out. head out and sign the bus. tomorrow the road to victory bus has a full spllate of stops. it will head to university city u and the schuylkill river dog park. the bus will end up at xfinity live at 5:00 p.m. all around our area, schools and organizations are showing their eagles spirit. and they are all sing iing the same tune. these kids attend the preschool. the children have had a lot of practice. they have sung students there also wore dog mask s s to show

support for our underdog birds. and the director of the school has the last name foles. we have been asking you to send your versions of fight song. >> you responded big. time with hundreds of cig submissions. here are just a few of them. ♪ >> the song is helping people get in shape. an aerobics class at the ymca, people sang the song as they worked out. >> that right there is is one very energetic 3-year-old named mikey. he knows all the words. got to get teaching my son. we want to see your take on the eagles fight song. send it to us on nbc10.com or through the nbc 10 app. you can also tag us on social media with #flyeaglesfly.

at 5:45, some of your favorite eagles players tell us what the song means to them. the president is in pennsylvania. today he made a stop at the equipment company in pittsburgh. the white housed short of calling it an official campaign stop but the president tweeted this morning he was coming to pa to support republican who is running for congress. once the president got on stage, he made the economy the focus of his remarks. >> in pennsylvania alone, families will see a tax cut of about $11 billion just this year alone. >> the president was joined today by congressman pat who worked on the tax bill and got a shoutout from the president today. president trump is here in pennsylvania, the threat of a government shutdown is loom in washington. >> new at 5:00, lauren mayk is getting reaction from local

lawmakers about who is to blame for this potential is shutdown. >> reporter: the dead line is midnight on trid. the government needs a new bill to ep keep spending money after that. right now it's unclear if there are enough votes particularly in the senate to keep things open. with a dead line nearing, the president with no reassurances about avoiding a government shutdown. >> it could happen. we'll see what happens. it's up to the democrats. >> reporter: democrats are unhappy about the short-term deal on the table. >> i can't support the continuously kicking the ball down the road when this is no way to operate a multitrillion dollar government. >> reporter: one big. sticking point for democrat, itten doesn't solve daca. the trump administration is ending the program that allows young people brought to the u.s. as children to stay here and work or go to school. senator menendez is among a bipartisan. group of senators working on immigration plan that would address it. >> we're getting closer and closer to that magical 60 number

we need in the senate. if we get there, that creates the possibility for this to actually be the vehicle that finally ends the nightmare for dreamers and makes their dreams come true. >> the deal on the table includes fund iing for the government through mid-february and a six-year extension of the health insurance program. >> i will be voting in favor of it. we need to keep the government open. >> he supports the measure, but the government and the military needs a long-term solution. >> they had a difficult time functioning on short-term crs. they need a long budget. it's a national security issue. >> for now the clock is ticking. gets the blame if a shutdown happens? >> people who vote no. >> only in washington could try to blame anybody but themselves. >> a shutdown could affect federal workers as well as things like national parks. we have one right here in

philadelphia. the liberty bell is. a spokesperson tells me they expect the government to remain open, but if there is a shutdown, thit will remain as accessible as possible while following the law. >> ahead at 5:00, new details in bill cosby's retrial. >> who prosecutors are trying to get on the stand in the sexual assault trial. weighing in for the first time, philadelphia's new district attorney gives his take on the case of a convicted cop killer that has people protesting in the streets. and hailed as heroes, we're live where a u.s. marshal was killed and two police officers were injured today. what we have learned about the gunman. this winter in the state with more ski mountains than any other, family fun reaches a new peak. so whether you're a speed demon or more of a snow angel,

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new details about bill cosby's retrial. >> e we learned the district attorney wants to see 19 accusers take the stand. harry hairston is here to break it down. >> that's right. the prosecution is taking another stab at getting the judge's permission to include testimony from 19 other alleged accusers. keep in mind, this was not al w allowed by the judge during the first trial. . only andrea constand and one other woman testified against cosby. the prosecution argues the evidence from the 19 women is relevant to demonstrate a common scheme by cosby's sexual assault

of women over decades. he's charged with sexually assaulting andrea constand in 2004. cosby's first trial last year ended in a hung jury. dozens of women have accused cosby of drugging and sexually assaulting them. cosby maintains his innocence. nbc 10 sat down with the new district attorney. we covered several topics including immigration, the relationship between police and the community and the high profile case. this is video of a proest test. they are asking the new da to look into ronald's involvement in the case. he was a senior prosecutor when he was convicted and the supreme court justice during his appeals process. >> we are in the process of reviewing documents and making a

decision about what our position will be. we may plooef he's not involved enough for this to be an issue or it may be that, yes, the supreme court gets to reconsider that one issue in this case. >> he's serving a life sentence for the murder of philadelphia police officer daniel faulker in back in 1981. turning to your weather and a live look at lincoln financial field in south philly. this weekend thousands of fans will flood the stadium. what a treat this sunday. >> it will be so pleasant you don't have to drag out the parka. you can see their face. there won't a big scarf. it's going to be a treat. but still chilly. we have to get past today before we get to the warm-up. nothing says more about a warm-up than a sherbert sunset.

let's go from cape may. it feels like 26. and feels like of 7. all that new fresh snow out there. and finally in philadelphia, it feels like 29 in the actual air temperature is 34. at least we're going in the right direction. we made it into the mid-30s in the area. we have a huge warm-up on the way. billings at 45. when they u get crazy air out west, it's so warm we know something good is going to happen here. it's going to push this cold air out of the way. 34 in philadelphia. 45 in d.c. so a little closer it's 28 in allentown. 36 in dover. wildwood at 32. so we are going to see an improvement tonight. a little better than last night. . we were all in the teens last night. you'll be in the teens in

allentown. but we'll be to 23 for your wake up weather in philadelphia. 22 in wilmington. atlantic city at 23. trenton at 21 degrees. under clear skies out there. so you'll need the jacket tonight, but things are starting to improve. here's a number for you. 60. that's how many days until spring starts. so hang in there. just two months away. dop lar radar all clear. there's no cloud cover. it's going to be a crisp. night out there west until tomorrow when they start to turn ever so slightly to the south. now we will see the warmth on the southwest winds with mainly clear skies and plenty of sunshine tomorrow. we go into saturday. look at this. still southwest winds, clear skies, we're talking about temperatures that will be in the low to mid-50s on your saturday. now a little different for sunday. we see clouds drifting into the area. we have a storm system off to the west. we still have south winds.

we're still going to be in the mid-50s. we may even be in the 50s on monday. but by the time we get to game time, we'll be looking at clouds moving into philadelphia. it will be mild with south winds. so we're not dealing with swirling head winds that are going to be in the stadium. here comes the rain. maybe some scattered showers on monday, but i think monday night into tuesday, we get showers and in the warm sector of the storm system. you can see there's the warm front. tuesday could be a soaker. the front moves. we're not looking at snow for us on the backside. we'll probably see a few clouds on our wednesday before we start to clear out. all in all, not too bad. as far as game time, 50 degrees at kickoff. we'll see the clouds moving in. 48 at halftime. light winds and then the fourth quarter is going to be unseasonably warm. your neighborhood forecast. 23 in philadelphia. 23 in south jersey. 22 in delaware. tomorrow we'll see mainly sunny skies.

we'll be looking at 43 in first degree. all that snow is still there. 44 along the jersey shore. your ten-day is mild. above average the entire ten day. 55 on saturday. 55 on sunday. fly eagles fly. 53 on monday. that rain moves in at night. 43 on wednesday. we continue through the 40s and even some more 50s all the way through next weekend. ahead at 5:00, racing to find the. >> just how much longer this brutal flu season could last as researchers scramble for an effective vaccine. sharing her message. the statement against a former doctor who assaulted her.

day three of sentencing in the larry nassar sexual abuse case. the former doctor is hearing from one of his victims despite her absence in the courtroom. >> he gave me a sleeping pill for the flight and then i was all alone with him in his hotel room getting a, quote, treatment. i thought i was going to die that night. >> that was a statement read on behalf of mckayla maroney. she described the horror she felt under nassar's care. . her story was one of the many

accounts of sexual abuse read during the sentencing hearing. e he thinks the victim's statements are unfair. that prompted this response from the judge. >> you may find it harsh, but you are here listening, but nothing is as harsh as what your victims endured for hours and hours of abuse. >> he faces up to 40 years in prison for his crime. the children's hospital is getting a chunk of change thanks to walmart and sam's club. the companies came together and raised $thousands of dollars. philadelphia's schools running out will still go on. officials are set to meet tonight. they voted to dissolve back in november. it will be replaced by a nine member school board. the appointments are expected to

be finalized as early as march. the housing and urban development awarded $33 million to help the homeless. the grant money will go toward new and existing housing programs. the city operates 99 homeless programs city wide. next at 5:00, a u.s. marshal killed and two police officers injured in an attack. >> steven fisher is live in harrisburg. >> reporter: a u.s. marshal was shot and killed. we have another officer who was wounded. i'm steven fisher live in harrisburg. you'll from a woman who heard those shots. guarded by police. officers are keeping watch at the home of a south jersey teen who hosted a racially charged video on social media. how her town is reacting. plus the eagles and your health. how the kmietment around the high stakes game could affect your health.

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our community has lost a hero who was doing nothing more than his duty. >> a community mourns a u.s. marshal killed on the job during ab ambush attack. two police officers were also hurt. steven fisher joining us live from harrisburg. the three men were serving an arrest warrant when the gunfire began. >> it's still very active scene

behind me. mulberry street is is still shut down. has been all day. they were initially here to serve an arrest warrant to a woman who lives here. they were able to put her in hand cuffs, but when they did that, a man grabbed a gun and shot at two officers. >> this morning deputy hill made the ultimate sacrifice. >> military veteran and a deputy was shot and killed here on mulberry street. kyle pits was hit when bullets started flying. >> two officers came in pursuit after him. they were shooting and one officer was across the street saying officer down. shots fired, shots fired. >> reporter: a law enforcement

taeeam came here around 6:30 th morning to issue ab arrest warrant for making terroristic threats. officers put her in handcuffs, but were shot at by a man on the second floor. >> deputy hill served the american people and the citizens of this community with courage. he will be missed and words cannot say how much. >> the hills have is lost a father and son far too son. our community has lost a hero doing nothing more than his duty. >> reporter: an officer is expected to be okay. still in the hospital this evening. as for the suspect, police did not release his name, but they did tell us he died as a result of that gunfight here on mulberry street. steven fisher, nbc 10 news. nine people were in this delaware county home when it went up in flames early this morning. but we now know that everyone is expected to be okay. fire ripped through the house in

upper chestertownship. several children are among the victims. several others were staying here from out of town and visiting for a funeral. >> the family members were in a neighbor's home. they left in bare feet. >> investigators are now looking for a cause of that fire. firefighters found three people trapped on top of a burning building in west philadelphia early this morning. they escaped to the roof after flames tore through the home. everyone was rescued. the owner was renting out each room individually, which is against city code. police are searching for two masked gunmen who stormed a corner store and shot a man eating a sandwich. officers found the victim around 7:00 last night. the body riddled with bullets. the 22-year-old died at the hospital. investigators believe he was targeted. police say someone rattled

off more than a dozen shots around 9:30 last night. one of them hit a in the hip as she waited for the bus. investigators don't believe she was an intended target. police are still looking for the gunman. turning to our weather, nbc 10 in delaware county where shoppers were bundled up as they made their way to and from the mall. a hot cup of coffee always helps. a live look in allentown right now tr our camera atop the cent center. temperatures will climb as we get closer to the weekend. moving on to center city along the ben franklin parkway was the art museum for the evening rush. >> chief meteorologist tammie souza is joining us. a serious warm up is on the way. we like that. >> it is. i call it the january thaw. it's going to be wonderful. we're going to see the 50s and then a couple extra days for the end of next week. right now in allentown, a beautiful evening.

28 right now in allentown with a feels like of 21. it's because of the winds out of the west to northwest as the cool er air mass headed into th area. 34 right now in philadelphia. feels like 29. the winds are calm. really a pretty night. you'll need the jacket when you head out. temperatures still are below average. just barely across the region. we're going to climb out of that by tomorrow. 26 in pittsburgh. 45 in d.c. 29 in boston. check out coatesville. if you live there, it's 30. all allentown at 38. wildwood, 32. vineland at 34. we will have mainly clear skies. it will be cool. any warmth we have sort of radiating out. 20 in coatesville. 18 in allentown.

23 in dover. 23 in atlantic city. 25 for wildwood. in philadelphia, we're looking at 23 degrees. now when i come back in just a little bit, we'll talk about this warm-up for the weekend. and how long it's going to last and we'll take a look at maybe how the winds could have an impact at the eagles game. >> now here's a look at some of the stories making headlines county by county across our region. a burlington county teen was booted from her sorority and the university of alabama after a racially charged rant. harley barber uploaded two videos to social media spewing words on martin luther king jr. day. the 19-year-old grew up in marlton. police are watching her family's house after they say they have been threatenened. she reportedly apologized for the comments that residents

consider vulgar and repulsive. >> it's a shame because that little footage has basically ruined right now. >> i hope she's learned from her actions and realized how she's hurting people. i hope that other people can learn from that too. >> another incident a washington township salon owner is refusing to serve a client that posted a racistage to the social media page. he has notified police. if you're looking for a way to give back to those who were less fortunate, one nonprofit in delaware could use your help. the chapter of habitat for humanity is in need of volunteers. they have been short of help because of the cold weather. if you'd like to pitch in, you can find a link on the mobile app. just search for find it on 10. a local father is tasing child endangerment charges after his 4-year-old son was found wandering in the snow. police arrested the 31-year-old at the allentown hotel he calls

home. another hotel guest found that boy in the snowy parking lot without a coat and wearing just one shoe. authorities say the father had fallen asleep. next at 5:00, fighting the flu. how much longer the deadly flu season could last ask what's being done in labs right now to try to ep keep ewe healthy. and change at the park, why one of your favorite local amusement parks is removing one of the roller coasters.

three more months, that's how long public health officials predict the flu could stick around. that means the misery of the flu has not got to your house, it still might. not one but three strains of the flu are circulating now. that's part of the reason the flu vaccine is less effective this year. tonight nbc news takes us inside a lab to see how scientists are racing to find a fix to make the vaccine work better. here's good news. it turns out americans are getting more sleep. that's according to a study from researchers at the school of medicine. they found a decline in reading and watching tv before bed could be part of the reason why. there's still room for improvement though because more than 1 in 3 americans still don't get enough sleep. travelers leaving from philadelphia will have more options starting this sum isser. american airlines announced they

will offer flights from philadelphia international to seven cities. des moines, iowa, fort wayne, madison, oklahoma city, omaha and san antonio, texas. a popular summer spot in the lehigh valley will be out one of its attractions. dorney park removed the roller coaster. right now it's unclear what will take its place. mcdonalds says it wants to help the planet. the fast food giant announce a new goal of making sure 100% of its food packaging come renewable sources. they also said it will add recycling bins to all restaurants. it awants all the changes in place within seven years. the chain says it's making the move in response to customer demand. we've been one of the inspirati

inspirations who helped get the eagles one win away from the super bowl. what malcolm jenkins is doing after games to help this team on the field. and big weekend warm-up. how long can we hang on for the warmth. i'll show you what's out west headed our way and we'll go neighborhood by neighborhood when i come back. plus major move. the details we lesh learned about the next steps for a proposed football stadium.

a live look at lincoln financial field. in 73 hours shs the entire football world will be focused here as the eagles try to make their way to the super bowl. the lights will be on then. one reason for the team's success, malcolm jenkins. he inspires the team both on and

off the field. john clark is live to show us how he does it. >> he has a very pivotal role adds a leader. doug pederson has had some of his veteran players who have been to the super bowl speak to the team. give the younger r players some advice on what to expect in these huge games. malcolm jenkins was one of those players. he won a super bowl with the saints, so he knows all about how to e get there. he's the leader who breaks down the huddle before and after the game. and he spoke to his teammates about not letting the moment get too big. >> the only thing that's different is the distraction around the game. the fact that when you lose, you're going home. the fact everybody is watching you. you're so much closer to your goal, but in the reality, it's a game. you're going to do everything you can. to make sure you prepare for this game, but ats the end of the day, don't get out of character. we have been here. it's a team that can focus on

the smallest things. be able to keep chipping at it. the next guy up u they score. that's how we have been operating all year. don't get away from that. >> thanks for the eagles network for taking us into that meeting. good words for malcolm. most people are saying the vikings have the best defense in the nfl. what do the birds defensive players thinking about that? wait million you hear this. we'll have that at 6:20. >> malcolm jen b convince has so much to celebrate. his wife just had another baby. >> he's been in the hospital for a couple nights. but family is is back home now. everybody is happy and healthy and now he can concentrate on the game. >> he'd love to see the baby grasping on to a super bowl ring. >> one week into our world and already going to the super bowl. that would be amazing. >> better than disney world. count on nbc 10 for our exclusive pregame shows leading up to the big game. join us friday and saturday night for special eagles

coverage. and nbc 10 is where the action is sunday. game plan kicks things off at 10:00 a.m. followed by eagles game day kickoff and the playoff special at 11:00 a.m. then join us after the game for an nbc 10 news playoff special. an unexpected visitor greeted expeditioners on the antarctic. the team from australia was out in two small boats when a penguin jumped out of the icy water. after a few seconds shs he dove back in. over the course of the day. they had eight curious penguins just drop in to check out what they were doing and hang out a little bit. moon jellies brought to the baltic coast by storms are turning to ice due to bitter cold. it's shown up on the coast in russia. they were likely being blown on to the beach during strong recent storms. not quite as cold back here

at home. it's going to get warmer. a break from our grip of cold air. look at that all in themed eagles green. all the houses with the beautiful green lights. a nice touch. a live look at the boardwalk. a quiet evening at this particular spot. a lot of people might be on the boardwalk before the game on sunday before they go in to watch the game. temperatures will be really nice. >> so pleasant. then you won't see anybody during the game. but we have to get through the next couple days before we get to the warm up on sunday. it's going to be very nice. let's take a look outside. here's what you can expect over the next few days. first of all, warmer than normal. today was the last of the cold days. the next ten days will be bo 40 with sosm 50s thrown in. it's going to be a gorgeous weekend out there. saturday plenty of sunshine. clouds increase on sunday. very mild in the 50s. then we look at the potential of

rain next week. and one more little e bonus. spring begins in 60 days. it's right around the corner. it's almost within our grasp. for tonight you'll wake up tomorrow morning about 23 degrees in philadelphia. bra bright sunshine. in the pennsylvania suburbs, you'll wake up to 22. let's go to lehigh valley. about 19. because you still for new jersey. we're looking at 27 along the shore. a very comfortable night as compared to last night which was just so cold in the low and mid-teens. we don't have any clouds. we don't have any rain. we have nothing in the atmosphere overhead. i saw it se career clear because the radar and satellite are showing nothing in our region. so let's go ahead and break it down for you. what will the skies look like over the next couple days. . the winds are out of the west and northwest.

we hang on to the clear skies into tomorrow. and the winds turn slightly to the west and southwest. that's going to bring in warmer air mass. we'll be in the 40s tomorrow. let's go ahead through saturday. those winds pick up out of the southwest. we're looking at the 50s for saturday. then we see clouds begin. ing to move in on sunday. there's a storm system that will be crossing the country. we'll still have the southwest winds. we'll look at clouds. rain doesn't really move in ahead of the system until perhaps later on. but we're in the warm front to the north of us. as the rain moves in monday night and tuesday, it will be rain. it won't be snow. and we'll probably drop back to the 40s tuesday. but i think we'll hang on to the 50s for monday. then a few clouds to clear out on our wednesday. so let's go ahead and take look at winds. how could they impact the game time. night as much as is last week. because these are going to be out of the southwest. they will be 5 to 10 miles per

hour. weaver not expecting to talk about the winds having a huge effect. 43 for tomorrow. 55 on saturday. 55 on sunday. fly eagles fly, it will be a picture perfect day. rain moving in likely on monday. we'll see rain on and off on tuesday. we're going to go with 51. it depends on how much rain we get early in the day if we see any cooling. but we'll hang on to the 50. 43 on wednesday. next thursday at 40 degrees that's where we should be this time of year. back to 50. but this weekend any plans you have should be high and dry. it's a song we have been hearing a lot of lately. the eagles players describe how hearing fly eagles fly makes them feel. plus dress for success.

this must-have shirt is in high demand for sunday's game. ahead we'll tell you how many sold so far and what it means for philly schools.

welcome back. savannah guthrie joins us from

new york. she has a look at what's coming up on "nbc nightly news." >> hi, ladies. 36 hours until the federal government runs out of money. will congress cut a deal and avoid a shutdown. and amazon narrows the competition for its new headquarters to 20 cities. did yours make the cut? when we sue you in a few minutes. >> we sure did. philadelphia is on that list. thank you. we'll see you at 6:30. >>. go eagles. >> yes, love that. first graders at kings highway elementary sent us their rendition of fly eagles fly. the kids were decked out in green to cheer on the birds. the eagles fight songen doesn't just fire up the fans, it

inspires the players. . here's what some of the members of the team had to say about it. >> it's been a tradition for years and years. it's just you want to give the city what it's been missing. that's obviously a super bowl since 1960. the fans have been here throughout thick and thin. it would be special. >> it gives me chills. it's just that one point in time when everybody is on one acord. it's amazing to me. >> you guys know the words? >> for sure, everybody knows them. you hear it so much. you're around town and someone recognizes you and they start going off with the song. so it's pretty fun. my kids are singing it all the time. it's a blast for sure. ♪ fly eagles fly on the road to victory ♪ ♪ fly eagles fly score a touchdown, one, two three ♪

♪ em low, hit em high and watch our eagles fly ♪ ♪ fly eagles fly on the road to victory ♪ >> very good. i like that. i like that a lot. it sounded really good. >> east all into it. hopefully we'll hear that a lot on sunday and hopefully in minneapolis too. nbc 10 news at 6:00 is next. >> almost as good as glenn "hurricane" schwartz's version. e we cob our coverage on eagles mania. the message doctors have for die hard fans before the big game. >> we know sunday we're going to open up the newspaper and see you're in. >> new clues about the jersey shore native now a seen or isis fugter. how one man says he helped the fbi soon after he joined a terror group. philadelphia is on the short

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exclusive. tonight we are learning new e details about the jersey shore native who is now a top ranking member of isis. nbc 10 broke the story about the margate connection last night at 6:00. good evening, i'm jacqueline london. >> and i'm jim rosenfield. tonight we're hearing from people who knew him, including a man who knows firsthand the fbi was looking into him soon after he left the u.s. >> ted greenberg has the story you'll see only on nbc 10. >> i knew it. i always knew there was something with this kid. >> reporter: joseph says when he worked at the busboy six years ago at the margate restaurant he used to manage, something just didn't seem right. >> we used to kid around with him. we know you can't stay in america. but we caugthought he was kiddi. we know sunday we're dpoing to open up the newspaper and see you're an al qaeda or something

like that. >> reporter: still he says he was stunned to see the american-born son of an al bane yan immigrant. he's said to be a leader of the terror group. >> i'm upset. >> reporter: his mother exclusively confirming to us yesterday that her son, a 2010 graduate of atlantic city high school is the bearded man featured in the video released by isis in may urging lone wolf attacks against the united states. a senior u.s. official confirms to nbc news he also took part in a beheading video. >> he was a rough kid growing up. a little on the wild side. >> reporter: a childhood friend who asked to conceal his identity tells us the fbi asked for his help in mid-2015 shortly after federal court records indicate he traveled to syria and joined isis. >> they said i was doing my country a favor. it was a matter of national security. >> reporter: he went to the margate zz