then at eight, the birds take on the packers. if you're look for nbc's regular programming you can see it on cozi tv. the weather will be really nice tomorrow night but, you knowaot inside to watch the eagles game. just open the window. >> you want to take advantage of the day tomorrow. it will be a lot like today. we have a beautiful night out there. everything is wubl. 73 in philadelphia. it's in the 60s in many of the suburbs. the humidity is still down. the ocean temperature, 75 degrees. still pretty nice. 69 on monday. 80 yesterday. 86 today and tomorrow. friday 83. saturday could be cooler than that. changes for saturday. you're about to see. first of all, we've got the beautiful sunshine now. clouds, well, we don't see them till you go west of chicago, so that's why we're so sure it's going to be a nice day tomorrow. nothing but sunshine out there. not quite as cool in the morning as it was this morning. in the afternoon, just about as warm. shanksville 86. allentown and easton, 86 degrees. not quite that warm and the jerse

the field. three yard touchdown, packers take t late in the second, 14-3 packers, the first-team offense still inkirk cousins, vernon davis hauls it in. 4,rth and goal from the cousins with the quick strike to jamison crowder for a touchdown. redskins down 14-10 at the half. third quarter, colt mccoy takes over. niles paul makes the tumbling catch. 16 yard score. impressive. 17-14 skins. but the packers go ahead in the fourth. the redskins fall in the preseason again, 24-17. coach gruden: we are a work in progress. we are trying to build something is. we deny could them done today, but we are not giving up. we have to continue with our plan and build on what we have done or have not done, learn from it, m for the bengals. robert: baseball, a welcoming site for the nationals against stephen strasburg returning from the disabled list. bottom of the first, strasburg tested early. slices one to right. andrew stephenson makes the great catch. strasburg liked it. he better have. solarteet on the board, to right center, gone. 2-0 padres. right now san diego leads 2-1 in the ninth., o's hosting the angel

. >>> it was a stunning murder case, one where police say the adoptive mother of grace packer placed her child into on the center of a rape murder fantasy and carried it out with her boyfriend. nbc 10 spent months digging into this case and we uncovered a life packed with abuse. more than a year after the murder, deanna durante has found another foster child who lived with grace who says she reported to multiple sports to tauthorit abuse. >> reporter: on 30 foster children were placed in the care of sarah and a david packer before his arrest. today the agency says that it has been cleared by the state of any wrong doing. the state hasn't confirmed that and we haven't another foster child who says she reported abuse to these people years before the murder of grace packer. >> no one cared what was going on. >> reporter: she didn't want her name or face shown, but she's clear that in 2007, she not only saw abuse at the hands of david and sara packer, she says she reported it. >> we told case workers from bucks county children and youth. >> reporter: bucks county not talking about the all

backup defense they need to go for it, but still, exhale everyone, the redskins lose to the packers,>> took a little while, we erred, i think it was good staff out there for the half. at least get a touchdown in there, have something positive happen. >> obviously, you know, robert didn't get going, he didn't have many chances. but you know we're work in progress, no question, we're building something and trying to do some things and quite frankly didn't get them done today, but not going to give up on it by any stretch of the imagination, we have to continue with the plan and build on what we've done or haven't done, learn from it. move on and get ready for the bengals and try to figure out >> jay gruden said the team did not get the job done but there's progression and improvement from kirk cousins and the first, game one had six total play, cousins, five yards and the offense as a whole just 138 total yards and three points, tonight much better, 144 yard cousins, no turnover, offense, 335, more points, 17 tonight, we'll do good news, bad news, got news, steven strawsberg back tonig

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they take on the packers here at 8:00. sin as the eagles arrived within the hour. but for some players, it will be their first time playing at lambeau field. among them carson wentz. keith jones and john clark are in green bay right now with the team. they are going to be bringing us the countdown to kickoff coverage ahead on nbc 10. nbc 10 is your all access pass, the only place you'll be able to watch tomorrow's preseason game live from green bay. eagles preseason kickoff. a full hour of eagles news analysis to get you ready for the game at k. then the birds take on the packers. that's followed by nbc 10 news at 11. you can watch the coverage tomorrow night. the wall begins at 8:00. >>> you don't see this often on the baseball field. last night against the phillies, a player stubbed his toe in the dirt walking on the field. he ended up hyperextending his knee. >>> the philadelphia union just hire d a first of its kind employee. they hired a team tattoo artist. more than 150 artists applied for the job. the team chose jay.

the packers are also ready to go. want to show you a live picture from inside. there's been some weather issues. the rain has come down at times. we were inside and had to come out here after seeking some shelter because of some thunder, hail as well. we are ready for game time and ready to bring you behind had the scenes. in less than an hour at 7:00, john clark and i are going to host our pregame special. it's an hour long. it's going to be in the heart of lambeau field. go birds. that's what i'm talking about. fly, eagles, fly. a lot hr of that. keith jones, nbc 10 news. perfect timing. >> and the news is they took the tarp off the field. sun locks like it's coming out. not a bad place to be. >> reporter: not at all. the weather is beautiful too. this is the time to be here in august, not january or february when it could be below 20 degrees. this is great. >> enjoy it. nbc 10 the only place to watch tonight's preseason game live from green bay. keith and john clark will get you started with preseason kickoff. get you ready for the game beginning at 7:00. then

then at 8:00 the birds take on the packers. 's followed by nbc 10 at 11:00. >>> the sixers have several international players. the team will play overseas. the sixers will play the kceltis on january 11th in london. they will be the home team. >> the president working vacation in new jersey forced a day camp to change its plans for campers. a camp in new jersey planned to have people dress up as super heroes and parachute into camp, but there are flight restrictions for miles near where the president is staying. the camp decided to have local fire trucks come to camp instead. >>> turning to your first alert forecast, a live look at the water park on this mild evening. folks floating down the lazy river. >> it's still summer. school is not in session. and in center city, a live look up street towards city hall. plenty of people out and about this evening. maybe heading home to dinner outside. might as well dine outdoors. >> let's bring in erika martin. we know the beautiful weather can't last forever. even if we want it to. >> by

the birds will take on the packers in just about four hours. the wait is is almost over. >> nbc 10 is the official eagles station and the only station you'll find all of the preseason competition. nbc 10 and csn traveled all 700 miles from philadelphia to green bay to bring you an all access pass for tonight's first preseason game. keith jones is live at lambeau field, home of the packers. >> something tells me e he didn't mind the 700-mile trek. the weather not necessarily cooperating, at least right now. >> reporter: you're 100% right. wisconsin is a lovely state. green bay is charming. right now the weather just stinks. it has been raining hard on and off. in fact, at a couple points, small pelts of hail came down. this is historic lambeau field. as you can see, they are blowing hot water on the field. they have it covered with this giant white tarp that stretches the whole b length from end zone to end zone. and we are just standing now waiting, locking to the hens at heavens at a gray sky. sometimes it breaks up, sometimes it dumps heavy ra

tarp is off the field , little under two hours from the start of the pre season, eagles take on the packers at historic lambeau field. it will be limited action for most of the first team players , carson wentz is expected to play one or two series, alshon jeffery may not play at all. for players seeing action jordan hicks, says it is all about shaking off the rust. >> you know, getting in the game and get those jitters out a little bit, everybody has jitters going in. first hit of the game is always like a whole lot of injury for guys. >> well, phillies return to south philadelphia tonight to take on mets, vince velasquez will take on jake on degray but batting seventh playing left field phillies pried prospect reese hopkins. fans have been wanting to see him get pro meted for a long time hitting .284 and leading international league in home runs. he and matt klentak talked about the promotion. >> reese has continued to hit. i don't want to discount importance of that, reese has handled himself incredibly well, you know, really from the beginning of the season until right now he has done e

. >> the birds gets preseason action against the packers, jeff skeverski talks to the players about their performance. >> let's turn to matt pellman and karen rogers, where did you go? >> reporter: nobody needs to see you, matt. [laughter] i'm just joking. we got all dressed up for nothing. satellite and radar we have a couple of sprinkles to the west, the western suburbs looking for that early at this hour. today is the day the weather changes a little bit. the past couple of days have been lovely and we're going downhill it will be a little more unsettled. 70 degrees in philadelphia, 68 degrees in reading, 62 atlantic city airport. we have clouds and we're not seeing temperatures drop as much as they have the past three days, it's not the cool morning we've had lately. mostly cloudy skies, a lot of areas will stay dry. at any time point you want to expect a shower or two. we're seeing that west of the city right now. a thunderstorm later in the day. we're looking at 68 degrees at 7:00 a.m. lunchtime, 80. 82 at 3:00 p.m., the highs today low 80s. 5:00 p.m., 71. 5:00 p.m., lots of cloud c

birds head to green bay to take on the packers. we're headed to lambeau field. tch the game and all the pre-season games right here on nbc 10. coverage beginning wednesday night. game, though, 7:00 p.m. on thursday. >>> now to the weather. as we look at city hall from our camera. take a look at the scene in south philadelphia. nice conditions there as well. this is the navy yard. >> nbc 10 first alert meteorologist joins us now. spotty showers could pop up. >> we're tracking the potential for some showers overnight at least through early tomorrow morning but overall a nice weekend and overall really nice evening. we're seeing a gorgeous shot outside. winds out of the south ranging anywhere from 10 to 15 miles per hour. conditions right now are pretty nice and pretty calm. philadelphia neighborhoods look at these temperatures. little cooler in chestnut hill. and mounts airy 86 degrees. go ahead and head to jersey seeing lots of 80s. mid-to-upper 80s. we're seeing southerly influence until tomorrow we see a little bit of shift in the winds. a little muggy but certa

he says hose not sure if he'll play in the preseason opener on thursday against the packers, one thing that the eagles coaching staff will be paying close attention is the don't back position. aaron grimes and douglas competing for the jobs. jim schwartz is looking for someone to step up and take the job >> all those guys are showing something. i don't know that anybody is consistent enough where we don't look at anybody else. and i said the same thing coming in the camp or maybe back in ota, it would be nice to have solid guys or solid starters in those positions, but worry still in the middle of competition. >> it is what it is. you got to do to get the start. >> quarterback jay cutler put his tv career on hold for now, signed a one year $10 million deal with the dolphin, he'll be united with headcoach adam gauge, cutler had his best season when gauge was his offensive quarterback with the bears. ryan tin hill is out with a knee injury and could miss the season, cutler retired in may and signed with fox as a game analyst >> it's august 6 and the phils looking for the first win, five-

fired up fans tonight as football is back for the eagles facing the packers tonight at 8:00. live at lambeau, jeff skversky channel 6 "action news." >> the hecklers wanted to make you feel at home. >>> the cuban government is sponing to incidents with the united states. several u.s. diplomats serving in cuba suffered severe hearing loss some of them forced to cut short their tours and head home. it's attributed to a covert sonic device, the diplomats residents, saying it never has or would allow any such action, despite that the u.s. expelled two washington based diplomats in retaliation. >>> taylor swift testified in court today against a former radio d.j. that she accuses of groping her. she told the colorado jury that he reached under her skirt and intentionally grabbed her backside in 2013. he says it was at her rib cage level. and he sued swift over the groping claim that he said cost him his job. and swift counter sued alleging sexual assault. >>> and stocks tumble as tensions rise and the dow falling below 22,000, and it's nasdaq off 135 points and the s&p 500 down 36 p

are you ready for football. >> eagles to set on the packers. eagles confirmed carson wentz will play. we will soon get our first good look at the new look eagles. the birds face the packers thursday night in green bay in the preseason opener. this morning they held one final practice before tomorrow's departure. qb carson wentz has been getting to know his fans at training camp the past few weeks. this little guy from narberth got a couple autographs. a few of the receivers are new. wentz says he likes what he's seen from them thus far. >> the guys look good. i know we talked about it last week, the competition, bringing in alshon and tori, the coach has done a good job igniting competition. bringing in those veteran guys has ignited everybody to just compete their tails off and everyone realizes nothing is guaranteed. >> a big key to the eagles success this season will be the play of the offensive line and a big key to the o-line success will be lane johnson keeping himself on the football field. jeff skversky goes one-on-one with the right tac

. >> eagle preseason schedule starts tomorrow night against the packers. birds have landed in green bay and so has jeff skversky. >> there is not a vince lombardi trophy on the game, but eagle back quarterback carson wentz is excited. this is a big opportunity for him at landow field. in green bay the eagles are expected to play tomorrow night at 8:00 against the packers. it doesn't sound like wentz will have his top sever. everyone else, they can't wait after two weeks of training camp to finally hit someone else. >> anytime i get to do that, it's a good day. i build on things i have been working on in camp. >> the goal for the eagle starters scored a touchdown or two. even seeing the landow leap. jeff skversky "action news." >> still ahead, the union has issues. >> and t our family was drifting apart... ...until we found a connection. you have the power to change your child's life. the boys town national hotline can help. call 800-448-3000 (tdd# 1-800-448-1433) or visit parenting.org >> the union will be home to the montreal impact saturday night. while t

scored against the packers, second team defense. offensive coordinator matt cavanaugh could use excuses like not having jordan reed, but he sounds more solution-based. >> we have high expectations. we want to be more efficient running the ball, solid in protections, we want to be accurate throwing balls and guys getting open. we go out. you can say, well, good thing it is a preseason because we haven't been sharp for a couple of quarters, until the second quarter of the last game we kind of picked it up a little bit. we need to go out and start fast. >> nine nfl preseason games tonight. bills and ravens on the docket. former baltimore backup taylor was sacked. trying to escape suggs in the first quarter and did not return. he suffered a concussion against his former team in the first half. he was replaced by nathan peterman. ravens won a defensive battle 13-9. >>> take a look at how other teams from the nfc looked. cowboys defense not getting the job done. carr tossed 144 yards, two touchdowns. cooper caught four passes for 78 yards.

. >> eagle preseason schedule starts tomorrow night against the packers. green bay and so has jeff skversky. >> there is not a vince lombardi trophy on the game, but eagle back quarterback carson wentz is excited. this is a big opportunity for him at landow field. in green bay the eagles are expected to play tomorrow night at 8:00 against the packers. it doesn't sound like wentz will have his top sever. everyone else, they can't wait after t to finally hit someone else. >> anytime i get to do that, it's a good day. i build on things i have been working on in camp. >> the goal for the eagle starters scored a touchdown or two. even seeing the landow leap. jeff skversky "action news." >> still ahead, the union has issues. >> and the youngest ever to capture the career grand slam. for years, fios has been promising fast internet to small businesses. but for many businesses, it's out of reach. why promise something you can't deliver? comcast business is different. ♪ ♪ we deliver super-fast internet with speeds of 250 megabits per second across our entire networ

we're home with the packers. day of practice today. >> yes, hopefully for the redskins maybe a change of scenery will yield better results. the team back since training camp is over with. the second preseason game of the year at fedex field this weekend. saturday will be the first game of the season at home for the burgundy and gold. the team back on the field at redskins park. plenty to work on as they get ready for that second preseason game. and lots to prove against the packers. the redskins looked rough in game one against the ravens. just 138 total yards of offense. the burgundy and gold managing just three points. quarterback cousins calling it a wake-up call for the team. jay gruden calls this a wake-up call for the team. >> we didn't match the same agenda. that's my fault. it's all an evaluation process. you have to understand that playing in these games is not a punishment. it's a platform for them to do well. we're excited to see them take advantage of the reps, with the crowd, the fans, the pressure. t

is like stepping back into the 1800s. >> asa packer was man not known until he came here to ma un chunk in 1833. >> by the time he died in 1879 , packer was a household name he was a still is, philanthropist, builder of the lehigh railroad and founder every lehigh university, also built his magnificant mansion in jim thorpe on a hill in 1861. >> the home was given to the town of ma un chunk, now jim thorn, in 1912 by the last daughter mary packer cummings. she gave the town $60,000 to take care of the home. >> the remarkable three-story, 18 many reason home, remained sealed until 1954. when the borough granted trusteeship to the jim thorpe lions club. who opened it to the public, in 1956. >> we are not a restoration, we are preservation. >> the home granted national historic landmark stat just 1984 and still features all every it stunning details. draperies, made with 14 car al gold, fine woodcarvings, by european artisans, impressive crystal chandeliers in each room, and of course, a self playing organ. >> i do believe that there was many millionaires as we call them that l

trevor davis with punt return for the touchdown and with this one the packers go up 7-6. >> highlightsday from eagles. first sack in derrek barnett nfl career. it's just preseason. we hope that's fits of many more to come from him. eagles go on to lose this one, 24-9 the final. >> phillies going with youth movement. they have reece hoskins leading international league in runs and walks and he got rewarded. to the game. in the first, former floorest with three run shot for center and blasted only last one upping before pulled with a suspected injury. then the big moment waiting for. first major league at bat nice cheers for him and family on hand for big day but unfortunately not a great first at bat. right here he will trying out and go 0-2 with walk and 7th phillies down at this point 4-0. a three-run homerer off the foul pole phillies crushed 0-0 the finals. >> to sixers news last night sixers will play christmas day taking on knicks madison square garden at noon. and selltics in london january 1. >> pga championship quil hall owe and here's leader after the fist around. olson someth

calvin benjamin scored the touchdown in the packers over the texans.z last rookie desean watson trying to begin his career strong showing the wheels that made him a big time player at clemson he darts up the middle for touchdown run. watson look comfortable in last night' houston loss. phillies open a four game set with the mets tonight first home began game since darren daulton pass add it way last week following a battle with cancer. there should be a tribute to dutch. we'll bring it to you tonight at 10:00 o'clock. >> reece hopkins clubbed 29 homeruns. minor league slowing g slugger first baseman by trade pete mackanin will put him in left field and bat him seventh tonight against the mets best pitcher. >> we wanted him up for quite awhile. we were trying to figure out the best way and the best time to do it, and we just felt that this was the best time, and even though he's -- we'll get him as much playing time as possible, that's why he's been working out in left field. >> and finally the sixers going back to england for regular season game. they'

the birds will be flying out to the midwest to take on the packers at lambeau field thursday night. e official station for the eagles and the only place to see every single preseason game. we have seen this all throughout training camp. fans everywhere want to see carson wentz and just catch a glimpse of the man the quarterbac franchise. he says interacting with fans is one of the biggest perks of his job. >> it's so cool. just being with the fans, every day there's a different group out here that sometimes can be underprivileged and different things happening in their lives. just the joy we can bring them as players, we are out here from camp and everything, but we are here and this brings a smile to our faces. >> nbc 10 is your all-access pass to everything for the eagles preseason. the kickoff starts at 7:00 on thursday. then at 8:00, kickoff for the packers game followed by the "nbc 10 news" at 11:00 p.m. >>> the rock icon is beginning a surge of concerts tonight in philadelphia. ♪ >> former pink floyd roger waters is performing tonight, tomorrow night and friday night. >>> all r

trevor davis with punt return for the touchdown and with this one the packers go up 7-6. >> highlights from the day from eagles. first sack in derrek barnett nfl career. it's just preseason. we hope that's fits of many more to come from him. eagles go on to lose this one, 24-9 the final. >> phillies going with youth movement. they have reece hoskins leading international league in runs and walks and he got rewarded. to the game. in the first, former floorest with three run shot for center and blasted only last one upping before pulled with a suspected injury. then the big moment waiting for. first major league at bat nice cheers for him and family on hand for big day but unfortunately not a great first at bat. right here he will trying out and go 0-2 with walk and 7th phillies down at this point 4-0. a three-run homerer off the foul pole phillies crushed 0-0 the finals. >> to sixers news last night sixers will play christmas day taking on knicks madison square garden at noon. and selltics in london january 1. >> pga championship quil hall owe and here's leader after the fist around. ol

just have to dial those in. >> so the eagles lose to the packers 24 to nine. y a lot of positive's from the first pre-season game of the year. >> join in on this, i feel like last season we started off very strong, and then fizzled, so maybe this is better. >> yes, yes. >> slowly. >> totally with you on that. because you never can get your hopes up that hi, specially, if they're going to be shattered, so terribly. >> what we will experience here today, pretty decent day, nice way to wrap up the work week all-in-all. is it the beauty of yesterday and the day before? not quite. we have few clouds, we've even seen a little speckle evergreen on the radar, primarily outside of the greater delaware valley. but, you might feel quick sprinkle roll through the poke next, most of the day does look dry, day of transmission, humidity starting to pick up little bit out there. start to notice that. currently in the mid or upper 60s generally region wide, mount pocono checking in at 57 . we move formed, back to the 80s today. as we heard in the morning minute, pat is out in n

, the packers has been looking better, but he's like we want to win, preseason, during season, this team needs ws, jay gruden has been saying he wants progress but he also said the' this offense played so far in cure the offensive wounds back in action, jordan reid 86 on the practice field for the first time, since he was put on the physically unable to perform list in the beginning of the preseason with a toe injury he's using a specialized orthopedic in his shoe to make sure he doesn't reinjure the foot and ready to get back out and hopefully take wide bullets on sunday. >> i believe it's really important just to throw some hits and live plus at me and get my feet under me i think it's really important. the been rough, being away from the team, and you know, not getting those reps is mentally hard. >> we're always looking for the match-up advantages and they tend to be in jordan's favor just because of how uniquely gifted he is and usually a guy covering him is not the top cover guy on the team. >> reporter: and this team hasn't had their full reply 24 of offensive weapons, kirk cousin

it will be dry for the game as we host the packers. , in the morning, say 9:00, some clouds. 79 downtown. but dry across the board. just some kind of tropical again. by 1:00, a couple showers popping up. any time after lunchtime, a pretty big thunderstorm. by 85 in manassas. 85 culpeper. storms already popping along i- 81 by lunchtime. and we get in the 6:00 hour, more storms to the west. future cast has been showing the heaviest storms south of i- 66. remember, those storms could be just as close to leesburg as manassas. so just keep in mind, six storms are possible tomorrow. by 10:00, tomorrow night, future cast trying to pull the heavy storms south of fredericksburg. temperatures 78 downtown. 77 in both leesburg a tropical night looking at temperatures in the 70s. for tonight, partly cloudy, muggy. isolated thunderstorm out there. otherwise, patchy fog, low 68 to 76. most of us hold in the 70s tonight. 70s across the board tomorrow. almost 80 by 9:00. 83 by 11:00. 87 by 1:00. and then things start in the afternoon. more storms on fri

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john clark and keith jones will be live at lambeau field as the birds play the packers at 8:00. nbc 10 news at 11:00 follows all the action. >> an eagles hall of famer who works behind the scenes for decades has died. jim gallagher was a birds executive from 1959 to '95. he worked under a dozen owners with team presidents, general managers, and head coaches. eagles owner jeffrey lurie described him as one of the kindest and most remarkable men you could ever meet. he died friday. he was 88 years old. >>> search suspended. we'll update efforts to find three missing marines following a crash off the australian coast. >>> photo finish. >> and later, a thriller on the track for the world's fastest man as the curtain comes down on usain bolt's stellar career. every year south jersey sends more and more tax money to trenton, but gets less and less back thanks to steve sweeney and chris christie. here's the sweeney-christie record eight years of underfunded schools. huge tax breaks for themselves and their rich friends while we pay more. and homestead rebate funding for seniors cut in h

what to expect against the packers. their mini two game series with the atlanta braves. it is all coming up. fios is not cable. we're a 100% fiber optic network. and with the new fios gigabit connection... you get our fastest... internet ever. with download speeds up to 940 megs - 20 times faster than most people have. switch to fios gigabit connection with tv and phone for $79.99 a month online for the first year. plus hbo for one year and multi-room dvr service for two years, all with a two-year agreement. and switching has never been easier. get out of your contract with up to a $500 credit to help cover your early termination fee. go to fiosgigabit.com >> good morning, i'm thomas sredenschek. the eagles in greenbay tonight to take on the packers, it will be the first game of the pre-season. aaron rogers not expected to play for the packers. still, it will be a good chance for the eagles to knock off the russ for the coaches, good chance to evaluate what positions need a little tweaking. for the rookies, good chance t

they'll be playing against the packers. last season, carson wentz had that rib injury. we know today he is going to start the game. unclear exactly how long he'll play. tonight is a good test and a new chance for the team's new receiving core to show their chops. a lot of fans and even the players we talked to yesterday in green bay real excited to see this chemistry for the first time. >> hopefully they can expect maybe a touchdown the first couple series. that's what we're planning on doing. but no, just competing. i want to see the young guys progress and have a good day. they say preseason games don't mean anything, but it means something to us, so we're excited. >> and kickoff tonight at 8:00 p.m. you can watch right here on nbc 10. then the birds return to the link here next thursday to play the buffalo bills. we're live in philly. >> we can't wait. remember, nbc 10 is the only place where you can watch tonight's actions. keith jones ask john clark will get you started with preseason kickoff. if you're looking for nbc's regular programming, that's cool. you can se

. >> yes, it isment eagles starter didn't play a lot against the packers but what we saw from carson wentz and company was pretty good. wents was four for four for 58 , watch it go, touchdown pass to rookie matt collins on the very first drive. the pass went for 38 yards, including a great stiff arm from a rookie. eagles, how much, couldn't make the two-point conversion. coach peter southern complained of some sloppy play the packers peppered david with a 68-yard punt run for a touchdown. birds lose 24 to nine. >> i think we have the pieces in place. we have the things that we know we can do well. and what we're good at. we just got to kind of dial those in. tonight it was sloppy to some extent with some of the guys out there, and even our group, you know, we had some sloppy plays, negative runs we have to clean up. i got to do better making checks and everything, but the greenbay doing a little bit of everything, mixing it up, so but at the same time we're close but we got a long way to go. >> well, a highlight for the eagles now, first sack by eagles first round draft pick, derek ba

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check out the eagles getting ready for tonight's game against the green bay packers. robinson is warming up and making his debut as the starting corner for the eagles, they will play a series or two in the game. and lane johnson says he can't wait to get hit and after banging on each other in camp and carson wentz is looking forward to feeling the pass rush. >> don't think it's a concern, if you are scared to get hurt you would not play the game. the live pass rush will be good to start feeling things and obviously in practice you try to make a game and react the way you would. when are you live things are different. i think it will be good for me. >> i am excited you get to cut it loose and go against an opponent and not your teammates, have you to be smart and keep guys healthy practice smart ly and put something behind it. everybody is ready to cut loose. >> back live at lambeau there is carson wentz getting ready for lambeau. wentz only played one preseason game they have to keep him healthy and clean. channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. enjoy the game, to baseb

the redskins and packers, we'll see if the redskins can pull out. measly three points. starters expected to go a few more series than they did last week against the ravens. that's been making it worth the fan's time and their money. best thing possible, though, for the redskins tonight is score a few touchdowns, make everybody happy and especially for the players. they're happy to be back at fedex field. >> i'm excited, man. obviously, you know, we talk about winning the home games. so being able to get out there and have our first -- our first preseason game is a big deal. >> i can't wait to see the fans out there tomorrow night. >> reporter: now remember the hogs back in the glory days of the redskins, well, they could be returning. our diane roberts has the story. >> reporter: washington's offense i have line isn't playing around. they've given themselves the moniker hogs 2.0. >> it's great. it's a tribute to the old hogs, you know, trying to especially late the great offensive line we've had in the past. we're trying to fill some shoes. >> repor

. >> the eagles are in green bay to take on the packers a preview of tomorrow's preseason match-up. >> we take a look today was a beautiful day out there. lots of sunshine and low humidity with the temperatures topping off in the mid-80s. as you go through the evening hours, temperatures slide from the 80s into the 70s but the comfy air will not last long. we'll talk about the changes in the seven day. those story and much more when "action news" continues. >>> philadelphia and bensalem police are scouring a wooded area behind the neshaminy inter plex for one person with a gun. it happened at 5:30 near the intersection of route 1 near old lincoln highway. details are sketchy as to what started the investigation but the investigation is underway. police, it's hard to see them with the tree cover, police have a heavy presence on site and shots were fired and nobody is injured. the search going on. >>> we wanted to touch base with a courageous young lady. her name is sienna ward whose passion is dancing she lost both of her legs after being hit by a train in philadelphia in june. but she

carson wentz and the eagles have arrived in green bay where they will take on the packers tomorrow in the first game of the preseason. you can only watch it right here on nbc 10. we traveled all 700 miles to green bay, wisconsin, to bring you eagles insight that no one else can including interactions with your favorite players. we have team coverage beginning with keith jones live at lambeau field. fans are ready for some football. >> reporter: they made a mistake. what better way to show you all of this so there's a residential community here. so unique to green bay i'm gong to go on the other side and lambeau field is right here across lombardi drive. we're going to show you what we're going to come up on. then it's the old and the new. as we continue to move here, we have a car in front oufs. check that out. i'm going to. hop out and look at the statues. you have earl lambeau. probably seeing this bad boy on tv. you have vince lombardi. you have people taking pictures. leap into the stands past the end zone right there. we're gearing up for our show at 7:00 tomorrow for a full hour

it starts tonight against the packers. >> i think we all know we could have done a better job in theirst game. this game we want to go out there and put a better showing on. >> i think everybody has to come out and under -- and understand every team has an agenda. we did it match the same agenda, that is probably my fault. be expected, but we expected our offense to come out and play better, more physical. is what i wasrry most disappointed in the whole game. physical football team, we have to run the ball better. scott: redskin fans might get a chance to see josh. skin out there. he was testing out his injured hand strength, making sure he is good to go. no official announcing yet from the head coach. the redskins will be out there on the field. opening kickoff set for 7:30. is august humid, it football my friend. you got to love it. you, scott. drinkeball, how we can adapting to d.c. just fine. a beat off home run against the padres. also drove in two runs for the nationals. machine.en a he set one deep center. makes the amazing catch. robin has a home run. the final for that one,

. >> thursday's preseason game against the packers. lost, but that's not a consequence. did he look? >> great. ten play drive. and they were bringing the house. and he's almost back there. gets out that have. and he hits matthews there for a gain. so -- and then there was another play where -- i think this is it -- he put it you went and keeps his eyes down field and makes the play as collins made a great run with two stiff arms. he's better than i thought he was. matt collins. >> all right. the running game. blunt, four carries for nine yards. had a nine yard run. three carries and did nothing. what did you think of the running game. >>> well, i thought the offense line -- it was the first preseason game. they were firing off of the ball. and they -- got to get -- humphrey found out it's not san diego state. they're bunched together in the nfl. in college, they have the spread. and he has a lot of room and he needed to put the ball on the carpet a couple times. he's still learning. he's on the field at the same time. and be more effective in space. >> needs to show more

we'll get you started with eagles preseason kickoff at 7:00 and the birds take on the packers. >>> ifou're looking for regular programming you can watch it tonight. look for comcast channel 248 or channel 10.2 over the air. >>> the boys of summer back in town. it will be a fantastic night. here is a live look in south philadelphia. the phillies will open a four game series against the mets. erika martin is tracking the weather today and details about tonight. >> a gorgeous day today. a great night tonight. we do have a change. right now just seeing a few clouds outside, high and dry. 80 degrees and still really comfortable. dew points are low. not very muggy. a perfect ideal summer day. wilmington currently at 82. dover at 79. we have mount holly currently at 79 degrees for you. hour by hour forecast, i will show you. we will start to see a difference but this is going to start by tomorrow late morning hours. notice how we start to see clouds develop. southwesterly. all of that rain is headed in our direction moving through the ohio valley and parts of the tennessee valley as well. we

trevor davis with a 68-yard punt return for the touchdown, so, with this, the packers go up seven to y for the eagles, the first sack in derrick barnett's nfl career. only the pre-season, but we hope it is the first of many more to come. unfortunately the eagles lose this 124 to nine. >> the beauty of it is pre-season, we got a lot of guys in the game. we get a chance to evaluate from here. >> we'll have much more on the eagles-packers game today on " eyewitness news" at 5:00. >> that's all for sport, i'm lesley van arsdall, have a great day. >> turning to baseball now, the phillies are welcoming one of their top minor leaguers to the big league crumb. >> homerun leader in the line up, before we get to hoskins, vince velasquez, roughed up in the very first inning, flores with three run homer, watch it go. did leave with a injury. all right, now, first major league at bats, family there, hoskins struck out looking he went o for two with the walk. ten-nothing, they play the mets again tonight. >> and coming up in the next half hour of "eyewitness news ," we tell you the two major restau

released friday is already talking to another teambrooks is flying to green bay monday to meet with the packersording to nfl network.ahmad brooks who the 49ers released friday is already talking to another teambrooks is flying to green bay monday to meet with the packers according to nfl network.the 33-year-old brooks lost the position battle to 23-year-old eli harold.brooks was a 2-time 2nd-team all-pro selection during his nine seasons with the 49ers. he made the pro bowl during the 2013 season. and was the longest tenured player on the 49ers defense before his release the biggest takaway from the raiders pre- season game last saturday derek carr is looking very sharpmarshawn lynch yes he sat again during the national anthem and played sparingly but the story was carr who completed 13 of 17 passes for 144 yards and 2 touchdowns thursday is the final preseason game at home against the tennessee titans coach jack del rio said don't expect to see many of the starters the 4th preseason game is all about evaluating the backups(sot: del rio) "this is the time of the year, 4th preseaso

. >>> the biological parents of grace packer are seeking rights to her estate. killed her in the bucks county home and dumped her remains. sara packer and jacob sullivan pleaded not guilty and are awaiting sentencing. her biological parents have applied to be men center of their state. three of their other kids were removed in 2004. while they know what happened to grace, they haven't been table to get any other information about what happened to the other children. >>> for the first time hearing from a family suing the school district. said the district did not do enough to save their daughter from harassment before she took her life. died in june. now say her daughter was the victim of relentless bulling on social media. repeatedly asked officials to intervene. including at a meeting just hours before the death. yesterday filed a notice of intent to sue for negligence. >> it's about the school's responsibility to not only be you know responsible for teaching academics and abcs and 1, 2, 3's, we have to take a look at the emotional well-being of the students. >>

head coach saying he'll be a game time decision. >> all right, you can watch the redskins take on the packers on nbc 4, we'll get you ready for the game, skins and green bay we'll have the highlights and reaction on the post-game show before news 4 coming up at 11:00. >>> thanks to the internet we're know that seat pleasant maryland has a slogan. the suburb in prince georges county builds itself as smart city of excellence, while you think of smt, excellence, kevin durant comes to mind. so, seat pleasant, a place that served as launching pad for durant celebrated today with the first ever kevin durant day. >> i'm a brother, you're a brother who we're live, kevin wayne durant. [ applause ] >> it wasn't just because i played basketball here. it was because all the people, you know, when i walked in the jim, i felt love, especially now with so much going on in our country and world, so much negative stuff going on, we're leaned on each other in this building and we're raised some pretty amazing kids here. so thank you so much. i owe you guys way more than you owe me. >> i remembered those days w

bird playing first preseason game with the packers. the deal we who, it was a beating, 24-nine. real deal toys get people playing time. starters on owe even if and defense looked good. then we will look at our rookies and evaluate who will be on the team, what will happen? people trying to make the team we will be facing the bills next week. big daddy graham is coming in, what we need to be concerned, what we need to watch out for and bright and dark spots. 4:38. case of candy crash and not talking about the app. a driver loses his load after veering in the path, wow of a train. i bet there is a lot of candy inside there. we will explain. ♪ hitting the mid-morning wall? with up to 24 grams of hearty protein jimmy dean bowls help you avoid it. shine on. more "doing chores for dad" per roll more "earning something you love" per roll bounty is more absorbent, so the roll can last 50% longer than the leading ordinary brand. so you get more "life" per roll. bounty, the quicker picker upper >>> really dramatic video but a police officer bein

go to fiosgigabit.com >>> preseason game one on the books they opened up against the packers and withhird quarter carson wentz will avoid pressure. he was soiled. find matt hollins here for first down and then some. hollins way couple stiff arms on his way to the 38-yard touchdown, wentz four for four , 56-yard and that touchdown. >>> derek barnett solid start gets his first act in the second quarter, he had two in all but packers defeat eagles 24-nine. >>> phillies facing mets this one over early three run shot by willmore flores and that puts vince velasquez in the hole. wow leave with right middle finger numbness. phillies lose this 110-zero. >>> one round in the pga championship in char lieutenant, two-way tie but shot of the day on the par 3/4 by joost loudon sticks landing , hole in one, he shot five over for the round though but that is his shot of the day and this is sports in a minute, thinks ron berke. >>> good morning everybody. schuylkill expressway eastbound at belmont avenue second accident in the morning in the construction zone here. traffic was backup from gladwynn on

thursday, in green bay to face the packers in the preseason opener.in eagles practiced in the bubble today. thursday's game will bring a much welcome change. >> that's what you look forward out of camp the most. it's fun to get back here and play with the guys, but really, we are doing it to get out there on game day to show what we got. >> finally, millville's mike trout turned 26 today. he makes $20 million a year, so no point to buying him anything. instead, his teammates gave him a bath, with eggs, coffee creamer and whatever else was left in the trash can. >> looks like a birthday cake ingredients before they were made. >> "jimmy kimmel live" next followed by "nightline." matt leblanc, emily, music from vince staples featuring juicy jay. musicecily tynan, ducis rogers,e entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner. goodnight. ♪ ♪

the rookie samaje perine led washington with 45 yards rushing against the packers and is confident thee will improve. >> we just got to continue to push. every day isn't our day. we will have some hiccups. we have to keep working. i feel like we took a stride from last week. we still have a ways to go. with the way they work and way to push us, we will get there. >> push that dirt. how about a feel good moment from the little league world series. venezuela and the dominican republic. this guy pitched a great game but they won a walkoff two run double. the pitcher, look at him. absolutely deavor st there to console him. the opposing team. you don't normally see that. that is the little league world series. a nice gesture. everyone hugging it out. a great example there. a cool story in baltimore. the a's herschelle powell hit the first home run and it landed next to the barbecue pit. they are not related but they met for the first time. look at that. finally the nationals are in houston tonight. the first pitch at 8:00. making me laugh. jonathan: you can't make it up. erin: you cannot ma

john clark and keith jones will be live at lambeau field as the birds play the green bay packers at 8:00. nbc10 news at 11:00 follows all the action. >>> an eagles hall of famer who worked behind the scenes for decades has died. jim gallagher was a birds executive from 1959 to '95. he worked under a dozen owners with team presidents, general managers, and head coaches. eagles owner jeffrey lurie described gallagher as, quote, one of the kindest and most remarkable men you could ever meet. jim gallagher died friday. he was 88 years old. >>> a new jersey town is the center of the political world for a little while, anyway. president trump is spending his working vacation in community that is less than 90 minutes from philadelphia. ahead, what community members there are saying about their visit from the leader of the free world. >>> a city that was devastated by katrina now dealing with flooding again. this time, it wasn't a hurricane. we'll have an update from new orleans krystal. >>> and we're going to drop down to get into the shorecast after the break. i'll let you know what to expe

. >> birds flying midwest to take on the packers thursday night. nbc 10 is your official station of the philadelphia eagles. it's the only place you will see every game of the preseason. john clark joins us live ahead of all the excitement. >> yesterday's turnout was just a taste of what is to come from fans this season. >> really is amazing. 36,000 fans came out to the link yesterday for the final eagles open practice. fans are excited. one of the biggest reasons carson wentz. watch this. we have been seeing this all throughout training camp. fans everywhere want to see carson and want an autograph and picture. carson has grown more comfortable being the leader. the face of the franchise. he says interacting with eagles fans is one of the biggest perks of his job. >> it's so cool. just being with the fans kind of different group out here that sometimes under privileged and different things that kind of happen in their lives and to see the joy that we can bring them as players we are out here in camp and we come out here and brings smiles to our fac