vital as the next american football season is about to get under way in just two weeks' time. >> brett favrer. bennett omalu, welcome to the program. >> thank you so much. >> yep. thank you for having us. >> it's great to see you both, and you, brett, are a hall of famer and legendary in your sport, and i just wanted to ask you first, what thoughts are going through your mind right now given that in a couple of days we'll be watching the super bowl? >> oh, there's a game? this is the time of year when i do miss the game, and often i get asked do i miss it. this is the time where i think all players who spend any time in the nfl would say they missed the game. it should be an interesting matchup, and new england's been there before and before and before and this will be a test for philadelphia, but i'm excited about it. >> so just quickly, before i dig deeper into the concussion, what's your prediction, brett? who's going to win? >> well, my good friend, longtime friend, dear friend of mine is the head coach for philadelphia and that's doug pederson, great guy. he's done a wonderful job there

i saw brett favre, i go, what was the speech that he used last night? he goes, blah, blah, he goes, that's bill's big game speech. he pulled it out, right out of the tool kit. >> the 49ers kick off the season on september 9th. the raiders start on the 10th. >>> french tennis officials are saying sorry, serena, new dress code next year, they told tennis magazine her outfit at the french open will not be allowed. one must respect the game. serena called her cat suit a reference to the movie "black panther". >>> nasa is letting you take selfies in space, not literally, posing in front of a cosmic location of your choice. if you'd rather tour space, the exo exkurgss app is available. you can walk along artist renderings of five planets surroundedly blackness and stars. >> you may not have had this on your calendar, but today is national waffle day. august 24th marks the anniversary of the first u.s. patent for a waffle iron issued back in 1869. san jose is the first place of eggo waffles. major brand of frozen waffles as you know. it was developed in the 19

the packers came back and beat us in the championship game, i saw brett favre, brett, what was the speech mike holmgren used last night? he goes, oh, blah, blah, blah. he goes, that's bill's pregame speech! he pulled it out of the tool kit! >> opening up yourself doesn't come from a moment when you think you have to take the hill. it's a moment when you share your weakness. that's one of the great things about bill. bill could find you moments where you were weak and he would lift you up. >>> quakes hosting vancouver led 2-0 until the 59th minute. the free kick, now the whitecaps down just one. two minutes later, krista cher ra stops on a dime and ties it. in the 68th, the easy finish, three goals in nine minutes dooms the quakes. 3-the 2 final, they lose. >>> third round of the northern trust in new jersey. tiger woods shot his first bogey-free round in a year, 3 under 68. still, he's out of contention. keegan bradley had four birdies on the front nine, five birdies on the back, 9 under 62 got him to 12 under on the tournament. he's four strokes behind the leader bryson dechambeau who sh

i saw brett favre, and i said what was the speech that he used last night, and he says that is bill'sch! he pulled it out right out of the tool kit. >> where this comes from, opening up themselves doesn't come from a moment when you think you have to take -- it's a moment when you share your weakness. that's one of the great things about bill. bill can find you in moments where you were weak and he would lift you up. >> so much knowledge there. not everyone has gotten over the dodgers loss to the astros. a restaurant had just a tin justin verlander had a $1 million fee put on there. neil mccarthy, a famous polo player. i'm sure everybody knows. >> thank you, larry. >> joint us tonight on coffee tv, the mystery of a bay area man that vanished more than a year ago. >> and on abc 7 news at 11, a frightsenning home invasion in the south bay. what they're saying after an elderly woman was tied up. >> what really matters, when the famous pass like aretha franklin, but we are usually surprised welcome too. but there is something about the larger than life percepion we have of celebrities tha

i saw brett favre and i thought what was the speech that mike holmgren used last night. he goes, that's bill's big game speech! ? yeah. >> they pulled it rid out of the tool kit! >> the 49ers kick off the regular season on september 9th. the raiders start one day later on the 10th. >>> still to come on abc 7 mornings. san jose's independent police auditor has resigned as post after less than a year on the job. why the police union wanted to change and why community groups are raising concerns and we told you about concerns about recyclable materials piling up and now there's a >>> good morning, south bay. let's get up and get going. >> this is abc 7 mornings. >>> thanks so much for starting your day with abc 7 news. i'm chris nguyen. let's get a quick check of the weather with meteorologist lisa argen. good morning to you. >> good morning to you. we have clear skies in concord and fairfield. otherwise, plenty of clouds out there and even poor visibility. 58 san mateo and 61 in hayward in mountain view and the poor visibility up in petaluma at three miles. livermore is at

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he said we didn't even come out for the pledge when i was behind brett favre.s a creation of right-wing white nationalists who want to attack african-american players for being ungrateful. that's what the president wants to do, that's the reason he's talking about it and all the rest of the owners are capitulating. so it's obvious it's for political purposes, not for any practical financial reason. >> this is one step above laura ingraham saying it's the america that she has lost. the degree to which the republican party now turns on race, on xenophobia is one of the things we find horrifying. it's the only card they have to play. they still believe it's a base election, they still believe they have to turn out their people and the way to do it is always going back to the race issue. it's not taxes, it's not trade, it's race. they go back to it again and again. >> i don't get the moral compass. where's paul ryan, where's mitch mcconnell. where are the guys who used to run as politicians with character. there are none. >> this goes a little bit to what we talked

he said we didn't even come out for the pledge when i was behind brett favre.ion of right-wing white nationalists who want to attack african-american players for being ungrateful. that's what the president wants to do, that's the reason he's talking about it and all the rest of the owners are capitulating. and it doesn't effect the game. so it's obvious it's for political purposes, not for any practical financial reason. >> this is one step above laura ingraham saying it's the america that she has lost. the degree to which the republican party now turns on race, on xenophobia is one of the things we find horrifying. it's the only card they have to play. they still believe it's a base election, they still believe they have to turn out their people and the way to do it is always going back to the race issue. it's not taxes, it's not trade, it's race. they go back to it again and again. >> i get the politics, i don't get the moral compass. where's paul ryan, where's mitch mcconnell. where are the guys who used to run as politicians with character. there are none.