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the newest redskin brian orakpo is joining us live. take it away. >> thank you, ladies. ian started the day in austin, texas. he got on a plane and got his contract signed and participated in the first practice at redskins park this morning. welcome. let's get the first things out of the way. we are told you are celebrating your birthday yesterday with your girlfriend. you received a $20 million contract and made your girlfriend pay for dinner. my good friend, what is wrong with you? >> see the thing is i wanted to pay for it but she said no this is your birthday dinner for me so he wanted to take care of it because it was already assumed the contract wasn't going to be done. >> we will give you a pass on that. you were making her feel good. >> basically. >> she's a keeper. >> she wants to contribute. >> you were a defensive end in college. >> we are playing with a lot of different things. he is linebacker but more in to the sacks and quarterback. thisaway we are looking at with me but at the i am time i will be in coverage and holding guys man on man but the main thing t
the newest redskin brian orakpo is joining us live. take it away. >> thank you, ladies. ian started the day in austin, texas. he got on a plane and got his contract signed and participated in the first practice at redskins park this morning. welcome. let's get the first things out of the way. we are told you are celebrating your birthday yesterday with your girlfriend. you received a $20 million contract and made your girlfriend pay for dinner. my good friend, what is wrong with you?...
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i was going to tell you, i know who could afford that car, the redskins first round draft pick brian orakponed 23 today and got the most expensive birthday present he ever had. five-year $20 million contract with the redskins. $12.1 million of that guaranteed. brian said he was eating sushi with his fiancee last night in texas when his agent called to tell him that it was a done deal and said he was so shocked he dropped his sushi roll on the floor. brian orakpo never expected his agent would get the deal done this fast. >> i didn't expect it. you know, it was -- i -- i had an idea that it will be close because i had seen jason smith, hayward bates. they are with my agency. i felt things were going to get closer and closer. i didn't expect i wld be here today at redskins park. >> such a big contract. you still made your fiancee pay for the sushi. >> yeah, it is a birthday present. i mean, it is all about -- the thought that counts. >> okay. back to football for real. when you are going through that situation and when you are holding out what's going through your mind as far as concerns of n
i was going to tell you, i know who could afford that car, the redskins first round draft pick brian orakponed 23 today and got the most expensive birthday present he ever had. five-year $20 million contract with the redskins. $12.1 million of that guaranteed. brian said he was eating sushi with his fiancee last night in texas when his agent called to tell him that it was a done deal and said he was so shocked he dropped his sushi roll on the floor. brian orakpo never expected his agent would...
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the skins have signed brian orakpo. ' i big-time rookie. lineman and the guy that the skin will expect a t out of. he did miss one day of camp yesterday but he is expected to be here today. not sure if he will make it in time for the 80 practice in a couple of hours. orakpo was selected 13th overall. sources say the deal is for five years but so far, no monetary figures have been disclosed as of yet. when brian orakpo shows up later on today, the redskins will have their full complement of players here at camp. the rest of the team on day one, it went off without a hitch. and that is always good news for theburg i didn't understand and gold and jim zorn entering his second season as the head coach. he is a lot more relaxed this time around but still demonstrative as ever. how about clinton portis, his sixth season in d.c., says his relationship with the head coach is better than ever. channels are communication are wonderful. jason campbell, still the man at quarter back although in the off season, he didn't know. were they go going to brin
the skins have signed brian orakpo. ' i big-time rookie. lineman and the guy that the skin will expect a t out of. he did miss one day of camp yesterday but he is expected to be here today. not sure if he will make it in time for the 80 practice in a couple of hours. orakpo was selected 13th overall. sources say the deal is for five years but so far, no monetary figures have been disclosed as of yet. when brian orakpo shows up later on today, the redskins will have their full complement of...
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but there was one thing missing yesterday, or i should say one person, brian orakpo but that changed early this morning the 13th pick out of the university of texas finished negotiations of his contract last night and got the call home in texas. he was with his fiance and he jumped on an early morning flight to redskins park to participate in special teams and individual drills and set out team drills. zorn said he needs to finish his physical, take care of minor details before he goes full board. no doubt we should see more of orakpo this afternoon. >> very happy. got it done. i'm not a guy -- i don't like missing workouts. i know my teammates are working. i don't like to miss it but there is always a business side to this whole ordeal. excited it has been done quick and i was to get out here. >> reporter: business is business no doubt about that. while he was out there this morning, no surprises working with the outside linebacker and defensive end. they think he will be one of those swing players. orakpo says whatever he does he will do it with speed an wreak havoc and redskins fa
but there was one thing missing yesterday, or i should say one person, brian orakpo but that changed early this morning the 13th pick out of the university of texas finished negotiations of his contract last night and got the call home in texas. he was with his fiance and he jumped on an early morning flight to redskins park to participate in special teams and individual drills and set out team drills. zorn said he needs to finish his physical, take care of minor details before he goes full...
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♪ brian orakpo. >>> welcome back. i'm tony pann.s quitenned down since earlier this evening when we had all of the activity. several tornado warnings as i menned and no confirmation of any tornadoes. but let's start with live doppler 9000 since we still have some activity showing up here. things pretty quiet in the city but like i said at the top of the show activity is going through montgomery county. gaithersburg with a little activity. moving to the east at 15 miles per hour so anywhere from the central part of montgomery county across the northern part of anarundle county you may have rain, hear a little ghundet.toghni zono inthsereinle. out's omt, take a dewi view once again. those of you in the western suburbs things are pretty quiet. same thing downtown. switch over to the weather computer. three-day trend going into the weekend and we are going to get warm again. today the high temperatures in the mid to upper 80s because of the cloud cover but back up close to 90 for the next couple days and looks like a pretty good chance
♪ brian orakpo. >>> welcome back. i'm tony pann.s quitenned down since earlier this evening when we had all of the activity. several tornado warnings as i menned and no confirmation of any tornadoes. but let's start with live doppler 9000 since we still have some activity showing up here. things pretty quiet in the city but like i said at the top of the show activity is going through montgomery county. gaithersburg with a little activity. moving to the east at 15 miles per hour so...
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it gave them more meeting time with the redskins top draft pick brian orakpo who finally was able to early this morning. five-year deal worth $20 million. $12.1 million of guaranteed money. orakpo said he was sitting in a sushi restaurant eating dinner with his fiancee when he got the call and he was shocked they could get it done so fast. here he is. 13th overallic and no-show yesterday because he was trying to get some more money. he did that signing this morning. he was not really able to practice fully with the team because the finalizing details on the contract. he said the defensive coordinator joked with him because yesterday he was very vocal saying orakpo was missing valuable time. orakpo talked about what that conversation was like with his defensive coordinator today. >> he was like you need to be here. he was like -- i understand the problems -- the whole contract issue and stuff like that. but you know, he -- he and the rest of the coaches really want to get this train rolling and want all the pieces that were -- added this year to be together and kind of every every -- a
it gave them more meeting time with the redskins top draft pick brian orakpo who finally was able to early this morning. five-year deal worth $20 million. $12.1 million of guaranteed money. orakpo said he was sitting in a sushi restaurant eating dinner with his fiancee when he got the call and he was shocked they could get it done so fast. here he is. 13th overallic and no-show yesterday because he was trying to get some more money. he did that signing this morning. he was not really able to...
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kick off ashburn, virginia but ning at one big name play are likely won't be there. >> that is brian orakpo remains unsigned. he is not expected to be at today's first practice. orakpo was at redskins park in the spring to participate in the otss. >>> the redskins are saying it again. they are not interested in signing michael vick, at least not right now. remember mike williams, the fourth overall pick by buffalo back in 2002? he has been out of the look for two years. he is vying for the starting right tackle spot although, if he doesn't get that, he could do unfoe more shalls for weight loss. if member being he weighed 450 pounds. he now weighs 34 #. that is a loss of 108. so mike, how did you do it? >> may agent actually td me that v university sid a pound of -- a packet of the bacon is about a pound. anso just visualize when you're losing, that is what you're losing because it is generally all fat. i went to go look at a pound of bacon and i was like geez, this is not exactly good on your body. that was probably my motivation. >> that is a great way to do it. he looks great. >> in othe
kick off ashburn, virginia but ning at one big name play are likely won't be there. >> that is brian orakpo remains unsigned. he is not expected to be at today's first practice. orakpo was at redskins park in the spring to participate in the otss. >>> the redskins are saying it again. they are not interested in signing michael vick, at least not right now. remember mike williams, the fourth overall pick by buffalo back in 2002? he has been out of the look for two years. he is...
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first round pick brian orakpo. after his one-day holdout. you will hear from the former texas son when we come back in 15 minutes. 9 news now returns in a buck 15. have you heard about miralax? it's a different kind of laxative that's kindto your body. miralax relieves constipation with no bloating... no cramping... and now...no prescription. announcer: restore your body's natural rhythm withmiralax. >>> in the union carbide disaster killed 25,000 people and warren answerrens was arrested after the poisonous gas leaked from the factory in india. he left the country soon afterwards. it is believed he is now living in new york's hamptons. >>> toxic smoke from a houston- area chemical plant has now cleared and residents are back in their homes. it's believed a welder's torch caused a fire at the fertilizer plant. thousands were ordered to leave town. 20 first responders were rushed to the hospital for breathing problems. they are expected to be okay. >>> an update on a story we brought you earlier this week. a bee keeping crew has tried for the
first round pick brian orakpo. after his one-day holdout. you will hear from the former texas son when we come back in 15 minutes. 9 news now returns in a buck 15. have you heard about miralax? it's a different kind of laxative that's kindto your body. miralax relieves constipation with no bloating... no cramping... and now...no prescription. announcer: restore your body's natural rhythm withmiralax. >>> in the union carbide disaster killed 25,000 people and warren answerrens was...
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brian orakpo was the only guy not out here on the field. he hasn't yet signed his contract.edskins are hopeful that deal gets down done. moving to the nationals. more major league baseball news. there were two more names added to the 2003 list of those that tested positive for performance enhancing drugs. manny ramirez as well as boston slugger david ortiz. as important the nationals, the nationals, well, it was the first game the new manager jim riggleman got to basically watch from outside of the stadium. third inning. hernandez is at the plate. hernandez takes control. tries to lay down the bunt. ball hits the ground. and the bat. hernandez called out. you mo at? jim riggleman not too happy about that call. riggleman goes to the plate. he starts to argue. the umpire having none of it. this is why the nationals have him. this why they want riggleman. he broke out and got feisty. >> the umpire says see you. fourth inning. nationals are down 2-0. ryan zimmerman is up trying to do it for his manager. two on and crushes it. three-run homer. nationals take the lead. zimmerman
brian orakpo was the only guy not out here on the field. he hasn't yet signed his contract.edskins are hopeful that deal gets down done. moving to the nationals. more major league baseball news. there were two more names added to the 2003 list of those that tested positive for performance enhancing drugs. manny ramirez as well as boston slugger david ortiz. as important the nationals, the nationals, well, it was the first game the new manager jim riggleman got to basically watch from outside of...
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one that is very happy about that is the top draft pick brian orakpo who was working on only two hoursf sleep. he hopped on a plane and arrived here early for the morning practice. no. 98, excited about his new team. >> how does it feel? >> it feels great, man. i am relieved. i am here with my teammates. i only missed one day. that is very significant. >> have they been giving you a hard time? >> know. the hem -- they have been giving me a hard time about how big money is back in town. it has been fun though. >> tomorrow, you put on the pads and go at it. >> i am looking forward to it. put on the pads, let's get cranking. everybody is giving me pointers and their advice on what to look for them what to read and all kinds of stuff helping my game. >> right after practice this morning, a big surprise for head coach jim who was taken aback in a time machine by a couple of fans. >> this is my way mom's program. >> this is from december 1978. >> can you sign this? >> sure. >> it is for my mom. she has had season tickets and still goes. >> really? that was ages ago. >> you look fabulous. >>
one that is very happy about that is the top draft pick brian orakpo who was working on only two hoursf sleep. he hopped on a plane and arrived here early for the morning practice. no. 98, excited about his new team. >> how does it feel? >> it feels great, man. i am relieved. i am here with my teammates. i only missed one day. that is very significant. >> have they been giving you a hard time? >> know. the hem -- they have been giving me a hard time about how big money...
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. >>> washington redskins have reportedly reached an agreement on a deal with brian orakpo.ght tells the "washington post" that the defensive end has agreed to a five-year deal. no word on the dollar amount. frankly, don't want to know it. he is expected at training examine p today. >> kind of depressing. >> yes, it would be. >>> can you expect another hot and crowded day in ashburn. >> thousands of people showed up jed to check out the team and get a look at the new faces. dave meld man spent the day at redskins park. >> reporter: the first day of anything brings about many emotions, anticipating, excitement, fear. most of the redskins experienced at least one of the above today and they had to do it in front of thousands of fans. jim zorn had a different emotion. >> maybe a relief for me, not having to pay attention to all the things of where we're going to be, what time we'll be there and even the coach is learning how we work and the tempo of these drills. i never said the word pick up the tempo once today. and last year, i might have said it 15 or 20 times. >> reporter:
. >>> washington redskins have reportedly reached an agreement on a deal with brian orakpo.ght tells the "washington post" that the defensive end has agreed to a five-year deal. no word on the dollar amount. frankly, don't want to know it. he is expected at training examine p today. >> kind of depressing. >> yes, it would be. >>> can you expect another hot and crowded day in ashburn. >> thousands of people showed up jed to check out the team and get...
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theo. 1 draft pick brian orakpo is still not signed and will not be in camp.jim zorn likes this group of players very much and things that have really helped themselves this off-season. >> this 2009 seas is going to be just as exciting and just as difficult to put together as it was last year. we are on our way. >> the redskins made it clear that michael vick will not be playing in washington. only baltimore has directly acknowledge evaluating him. they say that the ravens have had direct discussions about how michael vick would impact their team. i spoke with joe gibbs about michael vick today. [no audio] and joe said he thinks michael vick will be a starter in the league this year. >>> phil mickelson has confirmed he will play any pga championship. he has been put taking care of his wife and mother who had breast cancer surgery. tiger woods will tee off at 12:54 at the buick open. he played withegendary singer bob seger today. tiger woods is still taking grief for missing cut -- missing the cut at the british (it -- at the british open. >> had a bad stretch.
theo. 1 draft pick brian orakpo is still not signed and will not be in camp.jim zorn likes this group of players very much and things that have really helped themselves this off-season. >> this 2009 seas is going to be just as exciting and just as difficult to put together as it was last year. we are on our way. >> the redskins made it clear that michael vick will not be playing in washington. only baltimore has directly acknowledge evaluating him. they say that the ravens have had...
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washington's first round draft pick brian orakpo was the only no show.the 13th overall pick from texas remains unsigned and is not expected to be at tomorrow's first practice at 8:00 a.m. orakpo was at redskins park in the spring to participate in the organized team activities. redskins plan to use him as defensive end and linebacker and coach jim zorn said today before he signs, players taken ahead of him would have to have their deals done. >> we try to get everybody into camp and i think that's what's trying to get done this year. it's -- you know, it's not going to happen for us today. training camp starts this afternoon. at some point i would probably say, yes, i am kerned but at this point im-- concerned but at this point i'm not. >> vinny said it yesterday. jim zorn punctuated it today. the redskins are not interested in signing michael vick at this juncture. he added the qualifier just in case management pull as wild card somewhere down the road. desay he thought vick would -- he did say he thought vick would sign someone but so far over a dozen
washington's first round draft pick brian orakpo was the only no show.the 13th overall pick from texas remains unsigned and is not expected to be at tomorrow's first practice at 8:00 a.m. orakpo was at redskins park in the spring to participate in the organized team activities. redskins plan to use him as defensive end and linebacker and coach jim zorn said today before he signs, players taken ahead of him would have to have their deals done. >> we try to get everybody into camp and i...
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. >> while they enjoyed their fairs day -- first day of camp, brian orakpo remains a no show.zorn didn't seemed alarmed but defensive coordinator greg blache turn add stronger position. >> any time a guy misses practices, somebody is taking his reps. somebody else is getting better. he's not getting better. when a guy holds out, it doesn't help him and the football team. the only person that benefits is his agent so he can recruit people next year. when they're fighting about right now orakpo couldn't explain to you in 20 years. >> [ inaudible ] hayward was the seventh overall pick in the '09 draft [ inaudible ] nats in milwaukee taking on the brewers and jim riggleman taking on the umpire joe west. riggleman would get tossed out in the 3rd for arguing. game tied at 3-3 in the 7th, slaps the grounder to ryan zimmerman. zimmerman make as nice throw to home plate but can't make the tag. brewers win 7-3 [ inaudible ] birds at home against the royals in the series finale. bases loaded for aubrey huff who closers the -- clears the bases with the rbi double. birds go up 5-0. they go
. >> while they enjoyed their fairs day -- first day of camp, brian orakpo remains a no show.zorn didn't seemed alarmed but defensive coordinator greg blache turn add stronger position. >> any time a guy misses practices, somebody is taking his reps. somebody else is getting better. he's not getting better. when a guy holds out, it doesn't help him and the football team. the only person that benefits is his agent so he can recruit people next year. when they're fighting about right...
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brian orakpo, 13th player picked overall. he's still unsigned. they're still trying to work out a deal as we speak. jim zorn said it's okay, they'll work things out. >> any time a guy misses a practice, somebody is taking his reps. somebody else is getting better. he's not getting better. we're not getting better as a team. when a guy holds out, it doesn't help him, doesn't help the football team. the only person it benefits is his agent. what they're fighting about right now, oh ra -- orakpo couldn't explain in 20 years for you. >> reporter: hayward bay agrees to a five-year deal with the raiders. manny ramirez and david ortiz among the 104 players that tested positive for performance- enhancing drugs in 2003. brian, back to you. >> thanks. >>> new you have the news edge. the news is always on myfoxdc.com. see you back here tonight at 10:00.
brian orakpo, 13th player picked overall. he's still unsigned. they're still trying to work out a deal as we speak. jim zorn said it's okay, they'll work things out. >> any time a guy misses a practice, somebody is taking his reps. somebody else is getting better. he's not getting better. we're not getting better as a team. when a guy holds out, it doesn't help him, doesn't help the football team. the only person it benefits is his agent. what they're fighting about right now, oh ra --...
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. >> tell me about, you have brian orakpo coming in today. is this as good of a d line with a guy like orakpo that you've been a part of? >> no doubt about it. as far as talent, this is the best line. even last year with the giants, in comparison from where you came from, this is probably the best talented group i've been around. >> and how about the depth with a guy like philip daniels and healthy and you back, have you ever had depth like this before? >> not at all we have guys you can bring in sand not miss a beat. phil wants to prove he's back and better than what he was when he got hurt. so it's a great opportunity to get out there and just do some great things. >> reporter: and let me ask you this. high school, i see you were a full back and a linebacker. we did some research. >> you dig a little bit. >> reporter: did you like hitting people? you don't want to get hit, right? , as a full back? >> i was putting punishment on people. i was a physical te of back. kind of jerome bettis style. nevertheless, i did my deal. >> reporter: and we
. >> tell me about, you have brian orakpo coming in today. is this as good of a d line with a guy like orakpo that you've been a part of? >> no doubt about it. as far as talent, this is the best line. even last year with the giants, in comparison from where you came from, this is probably the best talented group i've been around. >> and how about the depth with a guy like philip daniels and healthy and you back, have you ever had depth like this before? >> not at all we...
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the lone no show draft pick brian orakpo still unsigned but working on it.most of the guys i spoke with today were ready to get back to work. work. the first day of anything brings about many epogues. anticipation, excitement, fear. most of the redskins experienced at least one of the above today. and they had to do it in front of thousands of fans. second-year head coach jim zorn had a different emotion. >> maybe a relief for me, you know, not having to pay attention to all the things of where we're going to be, what time we're going to be there and even the coach is learning how we work and the tempo of these drills. the tempo -- i never said the word "pick up the tempo" once today and last year i might have said it 15 or 20 times. >> reporter: the '09 skins brought together some familiar faces like running back clinton pois who said his off-the- field issues with jim zorn are history. quarterback jason campbell who was almost traded in the off- season and had to wait out a draft when the skins tried to get a quarterback is somehow still the man and preach
the lone no show draft pick brian orakpo still unsigned but working on it.most of the guys i spoke with today were ready to get back to work. work. the first day of anything brings about many epogues. anticipation, excitement, fear. most of the redskins experienced at least one of the above today. and they had to do it in front of thousands of fans. second-year head coach jim zorn had a different emotion. >> maybe a relief for me, you know, not having to pay attention to all the things of...
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you'll see brian orakpo get a sack this year, but it will be albert haynesworth who didn't allow theerback to step up in the pocket. you'll see andre carter make a move and he's going to have a better year, but it will be because albert is pushing the pile inside. >> jim zorn ready for his second season as head coach of the redskins. again, training camp opens up on thursday. >>> moving on to baseball. austin kearns hasn't been an everyday starter since really the first month of the season. that is why when he drove in the game-winning run yesterday it meant so much more to the entire team than just a game-winning hit. we're at nationals park. start in the bottom of the seventh. the nationals are down 1-0. here's josh willingham, who has had a lot of power behind the plate lately. he clocks the pitch to deep left field. that one soars high, out of there. into the stands. a solo home run for willingham. the crowd goes crazy and game like that is tied at 1-1. a big play for a guy that's really been coming up strong for this team. bottom of the tenth, here's nyjer morgan. he uses his sp
you'll see brian orakpo get a sack this year, but it will be albert haynesworth who didn't allow theerback to step up in the pocket. you'll see andre carter make a move and he's going to have a better year, but it will be because albert is pushing the pile inside. >> jim zorn ready for his second season as head coach of the redskins. again, training camp opens up on thursday. >>> moving on to baseball. austin kearns hasn't been an everyday starter since really the first month of...
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the only playe that's not out here today at the redskins draft pick, brian orakpo. everybody else is here and accounted for. players have been saying h much better it feels this second time in this system. even jason campbell said, man, what a difference a year makes. let me take you back out to the field. jason, when he showed up today, he had signs to look outor. there were people that had a sign about d.c. wants michael vick. jason said he is taking it in stride and letting it roll off his back like water. he is focused on being a better player on the field and much more vocal leader. he said he is focusing on the positive. in fact, zorn said he's happy not to have to keep telling him to speed up the tempo. campbell had good rhythm. >> i started laughing to myself. i was like -- you know, everyone has a certain opinion about things. it is all about your mindset and stay position and con to keep working. and, you know, see what happens. a lot of it wasn't thinking. actual playing and just running the offense. and we -- if we made a mistake or if we missed somethin
the only playe that's not out here today at the redskins draft pick, brian orakpo. everybody else is here and accounted for. players have been saying h much better it feels this second time in this system. even jason campbell said, man, what a difference a year makes. let me take you back out to the field. jason, when he showed up today, he had signs to look outor. there were people that had a sign about d.c. wants michael vick. jason said he is taking it in stride and letting it roll off his...
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one guy didn't, brian orakpo, the big defensive lineman from texas. he's unsigned but they're working on getting him in camp right now working on his deal. for everyone else, who all did show up, they were all glad to get back to work. >> reporter: the first day of anything brings about many emotions, anticipation, excitement, fear. most of the redskins experienced at least one of the above today. and they had to do it in front of thousands of fans. second-year head coach jim zorn had a different emotion. >> maybe a relief for me. you know, not having to pay attention to all the things of where we're going to be, what time we're going to be there and even the coach is learning how we work in the tempo of these drills. i never said the word "pick up the tempo" once today and last ye i might have said it 15 or 20 times. >> reporter: the '09 skins brought together some familiar faces, like running back clinton portis who said his off the field issues with coach jim zorn are history. quarterback jason campbell who was almost traded in the off- season and
one guy didn't, brian orakpo, the big defensive lineman from texas. he's unsigned but they're working on getting him in camp right now working on his deal. for everyone else, who all did show up, they were all glad to get back to work. >> reporter: the first day of anything brings about many emotions, anticipation, excitement, fear. most of the redskins experienced at least one of the above today. and they had to do it in front of thousands of fans. second-year head coach jim zorn had a...
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late last night, they agreed to terms with defensive lineman brian orakpo. he he is expected to join his teamtes tonight. >>. >> to baseball, the nationals have a lot to beupset over after a loss to the milwaukee brewers. yesterday afternoon, the interim manager was ejected for arguing with the umpire. the brewers took the lead when camera slid under will's leg. >>> elena beard led the miss sticks, they got the win, 78-73. i'm lindsay czarniak. have a great day. >>> it is now 6:21, time for traffic and weather. >>> let's go to meteorologist, chuck bell. >> i can figure out why they had trouble dealing with brian orekpo. glad to have him on the redskins. 76 in washington. a couple of sprinkles in the best virginia mountains. be ready for some rain showers. here in the washington area, it will be dry for most of the day. but, by mid to late afternoon and into the evening, showers and some possibly strong thunderstorms coming our way. keep a weather eye to the sky. sunshine returns for saturday. another chance for showers late in the day on sunday. monday, fina
late last night, they agreed to terms with defensive lineman brian orakpo. he he is expected to join his teamtes tonight. >>. >> to baseball, the nationals have a lot to beupset over after a loss to the milwaukee brewers. yesterday afternoon, the interim manager was ejected for arguing with the umpire. the brewers took the lead when camera slid under will's leg. >>> elena beard led the miss sticks, they got the win, 78-73. i'm lindsay czarniak. have a great day....
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orakpo remains unsigned. jim zorn is waiting patiently. we will have more redskins coverage at 5:00 and 6:00. brett haber and brian mitchell will be live. we have continuous coverage on my blog at wusa9.com and you can follow me on twitter. for now we are live at redskins park. session one, in the books. back to you. >> thank you, sara walsh reporting live. >>> still to come, details of the child custody agreement between michael jackson's mother and his ex-wife. we'll be right back. (announcer) fa sleep is your body's strongest ally. it can lift your mood, help rebuild muscle... and improve your concentration. tylenol pm works with your body to ease the aches and pains that keep you awake, and helps you fall asleep in a non-habit forming way. because the better you sleep, the better you feel. michael jackson mother an his former wife have reached an agreement over custody of the children. manuel gallegus reports that the children will live with catherine jackson but debbie rowe will be able to see them. >> reporter: michael jackson will get his wish, his 79-year- old mother catherine will raise his three children. >> there's no situati
orakpo remains unsigned. jim zorn is waiting patiently. we will have more redskins coverage at 5:00 and 6:00. brett haber and brian mitchell will be live. we have continuous coverage on my blog at wusa9.com and you can follow me on twitter. for now we are live at redskins park. session one, in the books. back to you. >> thank you, sara walsh reporting live. >>> still to come, details of the child custody agreement between michael jackson's mother and his ex-wife. we'll be right...