. >> the body in the backfield, for a defender presents a problem. >> he's like a pound slasher. he has the moves. i'm excited. i feel good. >> it's a big thing to come out here and show the coaches and have them like what they see and show them that you can go do what they ask you to do. that's a big thing for me. i want to maximize every opportunity i get. >> we are not done talking eagles. more on sunday sports live, mike missanelli joins me in 15 minutes. >> the phillies one of the best teams. only one team better over the last ten games, phil starter vince velasquez says freddy galvis is a gold glover. he bails him out of trouble in the first, runner at the plate, keeps it scoreless. second inning, velasquez trouble again, who bails him out? freddy galvis. a double play. keeping it scoreless to the fourth. doing all of the things right. herrera, two bunt singles. herrera scores on the fast ball. in the ninth, tied up, bases loaded for galvis, three hits on top of the gold glove defense, phillies with back to back walk off wins, 2-1 the final. they have won 8 of 11 including f

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defensive line you want to just rush four because you can leave the guys in the backfield to get it done. >> reporter: while bg strives for consistency malcolm jenkins hopes to be guiding light for a secondary that will welcome two new starting corners. >> we understand that next four weeks for us is crucial to improve on ourselves, individually and as a unit to be able to put something that we can be proud of on the field come week number one. >> reporter: good to see veterans back in the fold. >> coming up later in the show we will talk about a disturbing report about brain disease in former football players. that report was released yesterday. today we had an opportunity to talk to brian dawkins and mike quick, you don't want to miss what they have to say about that report. in the meantime coming to you live from eagles training camp i'm don belfor cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> still to come on "eyewitness news" a unique type of checkup. >> i think it is just a little bit of an epiphany, i'm trying to find different ways to help my patients. >>> local doctor using social media for foll

thompson out of the backfield. we have a lot of reasons to be excited. now we just have to perform. erin: he did a press conference and we asked who is on the pub list. tight end jordan reed is on the pub list. richard: that is not good already. thank you, erin. to baseball. the d.c. will host the major league stars. save the dates now. today unveiling the 2018 all-star game logo. capital zone is visible here. nats owner in attendance and the building as well, muriel bowser. she was there, too. the fifth time that d.c. hosted the all-star game. it should be fun in d.c. at the swimming world championships, a stunner. bethesda's katie ledecky lost in the 200-meter freestyle. finished tied for second. yes, larry, this happens. federica pellegrini stickes the gold. the first time that ledecky finished anywhere other than first at the world. previously 14 for 14 in these races. first place that is. alison: she did said i'm just going to let someone else win for fun. larry: you have that this one. robert: yeah, i'll give it to you. alison: thanks. larry: next at 5:00, a year later trying t

. >> when you go out you get a legitimate running back in the backfield you get it to smith. they are saying that they want to win now. >> reporter: the eagles haven't made the playoffs since the 2013 season and haven't won a playoff game since 2008 season. >> i think the division will be tough. the eagles have a lot of good players and will do well. >> reporter: life long fan says he is more realistic when it comes to his expectation. >> always in the back of my head. a couple of players away. why not. i think they are well on their way. >> even though they have yet to play a down, nfl rookies say they are here to win. >> that's the goal. that is everyone's team goal to win a super bowl. >> you want to win a ring. you don't play games just to play it. >> reporter: donnel pumphrey wants rings. for full team practice that will be on thursday. before you know it the first preseason game will take place scheduled for august 10. you can watch it here on nbc 10. steven fisher, nbc 10 news. >>> watch out. an unexpected star turns heads on the first day of eagles training camp. john

with the new england patriots last year, will be asked to take pressure off of carson wentz in the backfieldal thing to look at for eagles training camp will be jaylynn mills. the leered of the secondary this year. the birds decided not to make a huge splash at cornerback in free agency. so mills is the guy who will be task with stopping some of the best wide receivers in the nfl like odel beckham junior, like dez bryant, so many other star wide outs, as well it, will not be an easy task but he is the least corner now, hopefully be hemmed by robinson who will likely be the starter opposite of mills. it is likely their most weak position certainly one that needs to be focused on throughout camp. yesterday tori smith getting here acclimated when new teammate, and his family was here, as well. his son, son's ready to rock. >> e-a-g-l-e-s, eagles! >> i like to get back in the routine, get back working toward being the best team that we can be. so fun, enjoyed the break, and time to get ready for the real thing. >> so how about that little guy giving the eagles chant. you got to love. that will t

that rookie was taken to cause havoc, rush passer and get in the backfield. he will be really good.les fans because there was mixed reactions at first but reality is they needed help in that position: they are deep as well. it is like training wheels for him. he has teammates around him that are veterans that can make it easier for rook toy step n he has got these ankles that been. he is like a mutant, like marvel where his ankles bend more than normal so that will help. keep an eye out for that. >> not too much though, stay healthy, we will see. >> that is a good thing that his ankles can bend. >> what, first day of camp make a prediction for rest of the season what do you think it will be. >> as far as the record is concerned, i haven't seen carson wentz throw a football. >> hold you to it forever. >> nine-seven, 10-six can i change it. >> i will be optimistic. they can be a good football team. don't worry about the schedule worry about what they have in front of them and that is good talent around carson. >> take it slow, time will tell. >> thanks. >>> taking a quick break we wil

there's no doubt beast mode brings a much needed physical presence to the raiders backfield and that's welcome site for derek carr whose expectations are high and a little violent. >> you can run through some peoples' faces. i think that's what he's going to do. he's going to protect the quarterback, which he did today. he's very good at that. very physical. that part of the game is fun to him, i guess. i tend to like to slide or go over-the-top of people. he likes to go through him so that's what he's going to bring so i don't have to do it. >>> the 49ers are hoping kyle shan ahan is the guy to lead them back to prominence. the 49ers third head coach in as many years with the new regime comes culture change. after day three, the 37-year-old was asked to describe his leadership style. take a listen. >> i just try to be myself. try to be prepared and i feel when you try to be a leader, you try to help people get better and i've always felt no matter how old you are or what type of coach you are, if you can help a player get better then they'll listen to you. that's been my deal the whol

the recess. skepticism that anything can get done is mounting. my calendar backfield. oomsday forecasts failed to account for the fact that in congress is in trouble until politics creates momentum. that looks about as likely as vladimir putin finding the real hacker. kevin sheridan, founder shared a media and communications director for now, speaker palmer entering the 2012 campaign when he was the vice presidential nominee. the former aide to senate minority leader chuck schumer. >> how are you? >> good. kevin, we heard today yet another deadline for senate republicans saying yes it's going to get done by the august recess or shortly thereafter. why can't republicans seem to get this together. >> we haven't seen a lot of that in last eight years, but this is because barack obama was the stop on everything they would get past a republican congressman. this is where the final deal is going to get done. i'm fairly optimistic that it will get done. they are about as a five-yard line in knowing mitch mcconnell will play action and jordanian son. we are really, really close