base has been amazing. each and every time i have played, especially at link, but they have traveled on the road. they have been out on the road when we played the l.a. chargers earlier in the year. they had to go in silent count because our fans were so loud. >> whether you are heading to the game, we have a sneak peek of what's happening inside that stadium. tim furlong just took a tour and joins us live. >> reporter: as you now know in minneapolis, it's very cold here. luckily there's a system of walks to get you around the city so you don't have to too cold. you can go all the way to the stadium which is a pretty big build. ing. you'll be impressed once you get inside. if you bring a will the of money, you'll be very well fed. today we got our first look at u.s. bank stadium and all the

purple glory. it took 16 years of planning and a billion dollars to get this place built. but it is ready for super bowl lii. >> they have the broader nfl and the world see it as e we kick off on sunday. >> reporter: the place has huge windows that can open. they won't on sunday because it's cold. the roof is made of a heavy fabric that's ready if the snowfalls. the job is to keep snow from piling up on it. >> it's sun angles and the angle of the roof and there's snow gutters all the way around the stadium. >> reporter: the field is almost ready. it needs another coat of paint and fields have to be tough to handling the game and justin timberlake halftime show. >> that's what these facilities are for. it's not just a football stadium. you want to get football in, get them safe and happy and a concert in. >> reporter: the marriott built a hotel room on field level for the super bowl. the lucky winner gets the room for super bowl weekend. the game will be in their front yard. if you come to the game, you can get drinks, minnesota local

stuff. go for the crab fries or a special hometown sandwich. >> we have our tribute to the south philly atool yan roast pork sandwich on an authentic roll. >> you brought in the amarosa roll? >> it's here. how could we not? >> reporter: how could you not? a couple cool facts. they have the closest seats to the action in the nfl six inches closer than indianapolis. on sunday they are going to go through 32,000 hot dogs, 7,000 orders of nachos and 45,000 bottles of water. a lot of eating inside that big stadium behind me come super bowl sunday. back to you. >> yes, they will. they stadium designed to look like a vikings ship. it's one thing to see it in pictures, but when i drove past it it's massive in proportion.

really impressive. thank you. the eagles excitement is contagious. the players are feeling it as well. let's go right now to nbc's john clark. you spoke to one player who can't wait to bring the lombardi trophy back to philly. but one in particular for a reason. explain. >> reporter: you're right. and i am standing in the mall of america with a lot of patriots fans behind me. they are looking for their sixth super bowl with tom brady and bill belichick. we are look iing for their firs super bowl. it's been over 57 years since the eagles won an nfl championship. it's the third longest drought in the nfl right now. one eagles player, the defensive end, grow up in new jersey. a big eagles fan. he gets real here. 100 talking about what a parade and a super bowl title would mean to our town.

>> it's going to be insane. if you live in philadelphia and have been in for years, you have been following the eagles. watching us play, you already know what it's going to mean. a piece of you are going to feel like they did it. it's going to be everything for us. >> you'll like that real talk there and coming up at 6:20, we're going to e show you why nick foles teared up and got emotional here at the super bowl. i'm john clark. let's send it back over to you. we'll see you in 15 minutes. >> the pressure and angsty that nick foles is feeling, we'll look forward to that. >> philadelphia police are gearing up for a big night on

sunday to keep you safe. you're going to see a large presence of officers across the city. it's spots like center city and the northeast near frankfort. look how thousands packed north philly. january 21st, that's after they won the nfc championship. police commissioner richard ross says drivers should avoid these areas. >> we would anticipate those crowds to be significantly larger than they were. because we never won a super bowl, but we're going to change that on sunday. >> commissioner added he wants fans to enjoy themselves. just do it responsibly. be. smart. now you know we have asked and you have delivered in a big way. hundreds of eagles fans have been send iing in their renditi of the birds fight song including this woman who has been an eagles fan for a really

long time. >> how cute is she? this this 86-year-old mom says she's in love with the birds. a familiar theme we have been hearing from all of you who submitted to our contest. all you have to do is upload this on the nbc app. in minneapolis devoted to you. you won't see this coverage anywhere else. don't miss live team coverage

every day this week from minneapolis. we have an extra seat for you as well. make sure to watch our special nbc 10 championship. and you want it, you got it. coverage start iing you can cat a brand new episode of "this is us" followed by nbc 10 news at 11:00. then "the tonight show" is live from minneapolis. with justin timberlake on the show and the cast of "this is us." sunday we're expecting the biggest night in philadelphia tv history. it's so big, we need two channels to cover it. after the big game, it's "this is us." . then on cozi, watch this is philly for nonstop coverage of the super bowl.

live from minneapolis. >> i can't wait to join you there tomorrow. see you soon. >> can't wait to have you right here next to me. >> let's check the weather now here in our area. we know it's cold in minneapolis. it's clearing up snow is moving out. we're get. ing ready. a nice view of the snow falling earlier this afternoon. still need to be careful on the drive home. >> it's gone in philadelphia and just about gone the shore. it's the last gas of that system. any moisture left over is going to freeze during the night

tonight. so you got to beware of that. it's down to 30 in philadelphia. and with the wind it is going to be feeling like single digits. we'll get into that coming up. just three hours from now, president trump will give his first state of the union address. he will lay out his vision of accomplishment and what lies ahead as well and that vision will have a big impact across our region. especially on the biggest city of philadelphia. george spencer spent the day in washington, d.c. with our local lawmakers. you have been working to get a sense of what tonight's speech means for all of us. tell us about it. >> in so many ways from the

infrastructure to the rules that govern our large immigrant community. the eyes of philadelphia and the world will be on president trump. it will be a safe, strong and proud america. but philly e representative dwight evans says he remembers trump on the campaign trail asking philadelphiaens, what do you have to lose as if city life couldn't get any worse. >> the fact he's attacking a city like philadelphia because we are a sanctuary city and we invest and we care, it's that counterproductive behavior. >> trump is expected to highlight five points including immigration, tax cuts and the economy, infrastructure, trade and national security. evans hopes the president focuses on moving american cities forward. >> he has an opportunity to retool if he wants to. it's in his hands.

but for some locals, it's focused on topichouse don't offer hear about. as a veteran, he's here supporting the right to try legislation. it's intended to allow patients access to the most cutting edge medicines before the drugs get final approval. >> at this point, i'm dying any way. i might as well go down fighting. it's important for their families to have peace of mind knowing they tried everything. >> they are said to include $1 trillion of investments in large scale billed projects. the speech tonight is expected to include bipartisan themes. we can tell you our local leaders will be listening for that.

we're live in washington, d.c., george spencer, nbc 10 news. >> as will many others. you can watch president trump's first state of the union address here on nbc 10 at 9:00. sexual assault in university city has students on high alert. we have the latest on the investigation and who police are looking for, coming up. we have a cold blast coming in delaware valley now. snow as moved out for now. but there's a chance some of it is going to return for super bowl weekend. how could it impact your party plans, next. >> and we're five days away from the super bowl at u.s. bank stadium in minneapolis. you can only watch it right here on nbc 10. count on it.

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drexel students are on alert after a classmate was sexually assaulted inside her apartment. police say the woman woke up with a man on top of her. nbc 10's miguel martinez-valle has details now on the crime that has students really concerned. >> why couldn't they get into mine. just knowing it was that close to campus is a little eerie. >> reporter: university students unnerved and unsettled following

a sexual assault saturday morning. >> maybe months, maybe last year since it was something this serious. >> reporter: police gave up this vo surveillance video. they got into an apartment, sexually assaulted her and fell asleep. he was in the apartment from 3:30 a.m. to before 7:00 a.m., got away before police could arrest him. police also had this clue. >> he continued to refer to her as nicole during this assault. >> reporter: michael kain lives on the street where the assault happened. e he got this alert hours after he first heard the sirens and saw the detectives. >> we have one lock on our door. is that enough. they say students should take precautions inside and outside their home. students say the university alerts helped them stay vigilant. >> we always try to walk

together late at night. it's definitely a concern. it's not something you see happen. i think it's really important to remain safe and think about where you are at all times. that's not something you necessarily want to do, but it's something you have to do. >> miguel martinez-valle, nbc 10. coming to you live from minneapolis. i'm at the guthrie theater. behind me is the mississippi river. one block west from here is u.s. bank stadium where the super bowl will take place. the super bowl showdown is just five days away. nbc 10 is the only station where you can watch the game. if you are feeling lucky and in love, you have a chance to win two tickets to the game.

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area today. but now we're below freezing across the entire area. and nightfall, moisture, we have gusts to near 30 miles per hour. allentown gusting to 33. along with the cold. that's making it feel even colder. but it's also helping you dry out the roads. you have a gusty northwest wind and even at the shore it's in the upper 20s. the snow just ending there. and so it's a little bit more moist. they have more problems dwortow the shore. then we get some rain. changing to wintery mix. changing to some snow for friday morning. possibly affectsing the rush. now here's the issue for sunday. system coming in from the west combining with the storm form

ing to our south. that gives us a chance of some accumulating snow during super bowl. more on that coming tomorrow. and here is the forecast for the super bowl itself. for those out partying after the game, it's going to feel like it is close to 10 below zero. >> i'm john clark live at the super bowl. coming up, why nick foles got choked up and emotional. e we will hear from him and one eagles player put on his dog mask to signify they are underdogs. it's all next. getting a cancer diagnosis is difficult.

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i'm john clark at the super bowl waiting for an x box challenge. got to shake the hand of tom brady. the super bowl is finally on and nick foles got very emotional talking about his young daughter. he had in his first born in the off season. see how he got choked up here. >> it's the most important thing. when i think about this journey and everything, i get home a and -- i get to see her. i get to see my wife. i her and my wife and her just in her face and man risms, that's what it's about. i know every time i step on the field, every single thing i do there's going to be some day she wants to know who her dad was what and what he did. that gives you extra juice to go

out here. doing things the right way. i think about that. i know she's going to grow up and i want her to be proud of her daddy. >> that is great stuff there. how about the eagles with the underdog role? they are the underdogs through the playoffs and look who put on his dog mask. brandon graham, check this out. >> nice, now you know the eagles. they are the first team in nfl history to make a super bowl losing their starting quarterbacks and their starting left tackle. carson wentz and jason peters went down. but they are here every step of the way and they are coaching the players who took their spots. >> it's not being out there now. i'm not a selfish guy. that's selfish to me. i'm not a selfish guy. it don't bother me because i

play. we win this game, i'm going to have a ring on. >> i'm as supportive as anybody for this team and these guys. i'm super excited for them to be here. especially nick seeing him take over. we're so close off the field as well. couldn't be happy for him. there's real emotions that are human. i don't know many people more competitive than myself. so wanting to be out there is definitely tough. i get over that pretty quick. >> a lot of the healthy players are laying for the injured players. what a special team. i'm john clark. we are right back after this.

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it's time to fiber optics your netflix. go to getfios.comto switch today. we have a cold, dry day tomorrow. rain coming in late thursday. may change to snow by friday morning rush. then another more cant system coming in on super bowl sunday. could start as rain, but mostly snow and could accumulate. more on that in the days ahead.

>> you'll be watching that. thank you for watching. i'm jim rosenfield. up next is "nbc nightly news." we'll see you at. k tonight for our championship coverage. tonight, from washington, high drama for president trump's first state of the union address. what will he say? and will he strike a new tone? nbc news getting a first look at the speech. also tonight as the president touts the wall street boom, a different view for many on main street. >> i see the stock market going up and i see more millionaires and billionaires being made, but i'm not feeling the effects of that. >> a lot of middle class families waiting for the boom to reach them. officials say the worker who triggered widespread panic thought a real attack was imminent. a dangerous close call caught on camera. a russian fighter j