the cleveland browns, my cleveland browns, finally -- >> boo! laugh at me here, now who's laughing. they're profiting from the rainmaker selling 2300 season tickets before he was drafted. it was overshadowed by his one finger salute to the redskins that's gone absolutely viral, and now so many people want this jersey, and ticket sales are jumping. we send our cameras to sporting goods retailer modell in manhattan, not even cleveland to get a peek at his jersey before it sells out. joining us for more on, this we brought in former head coach for the cincinnati bengals and joe montana's first nfl coach sam weich on the phone. weich was an nfl player. icke woods, what do you think of what's happening with johnny manziel? >> well, the first thought is that that finger that he's using is the most important finger in throwing a spiral. he doesn't want to mess that up. it will sell tickets for a while, you just have to be careful when you take on the role of the field general of your team, which is basically what a quarterback is. he is the commander.

skins turned the attention to the next preseason opponent, the cleveland browns.ursday night we did not see desean jackson play against the patriots, both out due to injury. today they did partake in practice for pay limited basis. august 18th when the skins host the browns, we may see those two back on the field in that game. more good news on the injury front, jason hatcher practiced with the team for first time this entire training camp. 97 was limited to individual drills but is getting himself back and huge boost to the defense for redskins, hatcher recovering from off season knee surgery and activated from the physically unable to perform list and came over from dallas, one of the skins free agent acquisitions on the agent side of the ball. jay gruden getting used to something new. this is just before kickoff on thursday night. puts the challenge flag in the pocket and gives it to paul kelly. just one of the many adjustments for the former offensive coordinator as he makes the transition to the nfl coaching job. he summed up the experience in one word. >> di

it's the cleveland browns versus the washington redskins out here. all the pregame hype has been over the pregame quarterbacks, johnny manziel for the browns and of course rg3 for the redskins. both heisman winners with a lot of similarities and a lot of interesting plot twists coming into this game. >> the might only be a preseason game but this monday night matchup will bring plenty of buzz to fedex field. all eyes will be on the two quarterbacks, robert griffin iii and johnny manziel. >> i'm sure if anybody wants to compare, they will say both of us are really fast. goes that can play backyard football and both want to win. >> they use their legs as well as their arms to make things happen. manziel sat down with monday night football's john gruden and gives plenty of props to rg3. >> you look at his transition coming from baylor and then hopping in and starting week one, it was pretty impressive. >> john is the older brother of head coach jay gruden. so while john is calling the game upstairs, jay will be under the microscope. >> john, he's going

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. >> in just a few hours our football team takes on the cleveland browns for the first monday night matchup. >> this has to be the most exciting preseason game in the nfl between the washington redskins and the cleveland browns. >> it has to do with jackson making his debut for the redskins. tonight redskins fans get to see him for the first time. >> debuting in burgundy and gold. he has been practicing at full speed. the relationship on the field, the connection between rg 3 and the receiver is one of the most important parts of the offense. >> speaking of robert griffin iii everyone wants to see the two heisman trophy winners on the field here tonight. robert griffin iii and johnny manziel of the browns will go at it. johnny manziel has a lot of similarities to rg iii. he is same offensive coordinator in rookie season in kyle shanahan who is now in cleveland. rg iii is trying to stay away from the similarities a little bit. >> my job is not to compare. anybody that wants to compare i'm sure they will look at us and say both of us are real fast. guys that can play backyard football at time

. >> shawn jackson says he will make his redskins debut against the cleveland browns on monday. the orioles start off in camden yard. >> burgundy on the inside, gold on the outside. >> later on this evening into tomorrow, look at stormscan. we have a cold front followed by cooler and drier air. take a look at the extended outlook. highs tomorrow around 80 degrees. upwards to one to two inches of rain. localized flash flooding and a chance for stronger storms tomorrow afternoon. rapidly improving conditions, lower 80's. it feels like september, not august. >>> welcome to "world news." tonight the breaking developments from st. louis, the fbi now launching an investigation, an unarmed teen shot and killed by police, the chaos nt streets that fold. but what happened right before that shooting. >>> the breaking developments in the death on the race track, the nascar champ who struck and killed another driver walking on the track. what police are saying about that moment. >>> the severe storms, where they hit next, the suv in a nose dive, present the flash floods, the search for a ma

redskins next game is monday august 18 against the cleveland browns.gine it we win two pre-season games. then what? >> wheels are coming off. going all the way. let's turn to tom now. and we're winning with this weather. >> yeah, touchdown weather. and it was absolutely gorgeous football weather last night. temperatures in the seft70s and humidity. and the low humidity still with us. feeling fallish again in august. rarely say that. it is down to just 55 at ft. meade and winchester and front royal and manassas down to 57. in washington nearby suburbs, low 60s, mid-60sy the bay. and it will stay on the cool side for another couple of hours. and then by 9:00, we'll begin to warm and then quickly jump into the 80s during the afternoon. lots of sunshine, just high clouds coming over. the low humidity in place throughout the day. we'll have light winds. enjoy a fabulous friday coming up. and great weather for the arlington county fair today. it will be in the mid-80s. and great weather for the fair over the weekend, as well about that saturday, there might

. >> we are a few hours away from the redskins taking on the cleveland browns. fans are pumped up for this matchup. >> one of the team's newest stars is ready to make his debut. we have a shanahan back in town, folks. dianna russini live at fed ex field. a lot of great story lines. >> reporter: just stepped out on the field a few minutes ago back at fed ex field the offensive coordinator for this cleveland browns. you hear preseason game and a lot of fans go it is just a preseason game. this is the first time we are seeing robert griffin iii with his starting offense. they are all in uniform and healthy tonight. >> fans they have been waiting to see desean jackson. the wide receiver is back making his debut. jackson showing no ill effects from the ankle injury he suffered over a week ago. he was held out of the preseason opener against the patriots because he injure his ankle in a walk through. he was the offensive weapon this offseason. everyone wanted to see the chemistry. >> we know head coach jay gruden is keeping an eye on that. someone is keeping an eye on

ziel,y manziel, money man first preseason game as a cleveland brown. to former redskins anthony and strong. yards.pes the tackle, 16 63 yards. browns still lost 13-12. when you are i play golf and you lose a ball, you just kind of throw it down, but if you're in the pga championship it is different. he hit over some water and the deep rough. they paddle up -- i found the ball, play it from there. player would have taken 10 shots to get out of there. he got it out and pared the hole. one shot back. bernd wiesberger, 170 yards back 170 yards to a couple inches. one shot back behind the leader, ringneck or right. -- rory mcilroy. a1-shot lead going into the final round. --. united up right now, losing in the second half. i was in cleveland watching some games. every place you go,, nothing but manziel shirts. a hot seller. >> and this is the weekend lebron made his grand return. >> in akron. so cleveland is the up-and-coming city. -- how heican icon rang in t >> happy 70th birthday to smokey the bear. the beloved public service icon on the state capitol bu

field at redskins park tomorrow afternoon settling in for the long haul and they will play the cleveland browns monday afternoon. jay gruden wants them to get into the regular season routine. but the question begs how much with will they play against the browns? >> we have to go through the rest of the week and practice. thursday and friday we'll be in pads. and i'll see where we are from a health standpoint and we'll go from there. >> jay gruden. by now i'm sure you have seen this brain freeze for als. everybody raising the bucket and taking the plunge to bring awareness and raise money to fight lou gehrig's disease. all across the nfl players and coaches accepting the challenge. i'm told over the last week they have quadrupled the money a.l.s. has raised over the same period a year ago. so keep the checks coming. brain freeze, just google it. >> the mystics had a chance to lock up a playoff spot this afternoon. but no, ma'am. down 72-69. they go to the center. way out of her comfort zone. the mystics are still on the outside looking in. they have now lost four of their last six games. >> litt

cleveland browns quarterback johnny manziel showed tonight why he is such a polarizing figure. t the redskins. .monday night preseason football. jonhhy manziel his 2nd exhibition game 4th quarter/ 14-3 redskins manziel dumps it to dion lewis who stretches the ball over the goaline for a touchdown 14-10 redskins last play of the game 24-17 redskins connor shaw throws it up for grabs emmanuel ogbuehi pulls it down for the 45-yard touchdown the browns went for 2-points and the win but failed final: 24-23 redskins >> i should've been smarter. it was the monday night football game. the cameras probably saw so we need to be smarter about that. >>jason he is likely to be hit with a $10,000 fine for that to second laps and judgments. the niners have now been outscored 57-3 halfway through the preseason.a chance to score their first touchdown this coming sunday back at levi's stadium.verus the chargers. the raiders meanwhile.got a little bit of good news. their backup quarterback - rookie derek carr was back at practice today on a limited bases after suffering a concussion in friday's wi

grossman will be coming to fedex field monday night with his new team, the cleveland browns to take on the skins. that is right. the browns signed him today, uniting him with the offense of coordinator. >> i don't know. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> what is the latest, steve? >> we do not see any rotation, but the national weather service has gone ahead and issued this for northern rock in him. also shenandoah, and this is on till six: 45, and this is moving off towards the east at about 40 miles per hour, and will of producing what could be some spin, but right now, it does not look like a whole lot. front, rapidly improving conditions. we will see temperatures that will warm into the middle 80's. >> we will see you here. "world news >>> welcome to abc news. breaking tonight, what we've now learned about the final hours of robin williams's life. the family has lost a husband, a father, tonight remembering your favorite moments and the moment we found today, robin williams, christopher reeve, and the promise they made to each other. >>> breaking n

offenses, while rice's suspension is two games, this week an arbitrator upheld a year-long ban for cleveland browns wide receiver josh gordon for failing a marijuana test. roger goodell today instructed owners to share his memo with every nfl player writing domestic violence and sexual assault are wrong, they are illegal, they are never acceptable and have no place in the nfl under any circumstances. still, lester, ray rice's punishment remains unchanged. >> peter alexander tonight, thank you. >>> comedy legend joan rivers is reportedly in critical condition in a new york hospital tonight after she stopped breathing while undergoing a medical procedure at a manhattan clinic. nbc's katy tur is outside the hospital for us tonight. katy. >> reporter: hey there, lester. this happened around 9:40 this morning. the 81-year-old comedian was reportedly having a minor endoscopic treatment at a facility a few blocks from here. the 81-year-old woman was transported to mt. sinai in cardiac arrest. meanwhile daughter melissa and grandson, cooper, got on a plane from los angeles. we are told they are still in th

the next preseason game is monday night against the cleveland browns. we hope there will be good weather for that game. jacqui jeras has a final >> rain aside, we live in a great area. a real estate company says we have four of the best counties in the nation right here in our area. loudoun is at the top of the list. fairfax is third. the rankings are based on highloyment, income, school graduation rates, and -- families below the poverty line. ande very careful here there is lots of standing water. heavy rainfall is on off today. strong thunderstorms are possible after 8:00. >> thank you for joining us. [dramatic music] [cheers and applause] >> ho! hey! [cheers and applause] [indistinct speech] what's up, son? >> oh, yeah. >> you look nice. yeah. hello, and welcome to millionaire. today's first contestant has been competing against the world's best trivia players since he was 15 years old. we're excited to have him here. from santa clarita, california, show some love for chris ngoon! what's up? >> what's up, man? >> chris, so, man, so you've been doing

redskins preseason game no. 2 hosting the cleveland browns and tonight we'll get a chance to see the starters a little more. in the first game they only played about 10 snaps each, got their feet wet, but tonight we'll see them on the field for about a quarter's worth of football. tonight twill also be the preseason day -- will also be the preseason debut of pierre garcon and desean jackson both preseason injuries. the redskins in a bit of a weird position this week. usually the starters' playing time increases game after game with the most coming in the third preseason showdown, but this is kind of a short week for the skins. they play again saturday night in baltimore against the ravens. the coaches debated on whether tonight should be the most important game. here's coach gruden on how they came to the decision. >> something we've talked about a lot as far as should we play everybody in the second proof engage and rest people for the -- preseason game and rest people for the third because it's a short week. we want to prepare for it and treat it like a game week. unfortunately it

. >> the victory is being overshadowed a bit by what cleveland browns' quarterback johnny manziel didto the bench. jeanette reyes is watching reaction on his obscene gesture. >> johnny manziel is no stranger to the spotlight for good and bad reasons. last night, controversy involved a hand gesture from him to the washington redskins. during last night's preseason near theziel was redskins' sideline. after being heckled, the former heisman trophy winner responded with eight middle finger salute. a little background. , teammate ryan kerrigan sacked him. some fans reacted. his middletick finger wherever he likes, people make too much of these angst. -- these things. onsome people commented facebook, "he is not ready for the nfl." "redskinsmment, punished."ld be manziel says he did not see the other player mimicking his moves. the other player simply responded it was "hilarious." jeanette reyes, abc 7 news. >> thank you. manziel's gesture is a hot topic at wjla.com. log on and join the conversation. starting with abc 7 news at 5:00, more on this story. >> the other player thought it was f

. >> the suspension of cleveland browns' receiver brown will be up held. he will miss the entire 2014 season, but the league says they will reevaluate and determine his reinstatement after the season ends. >> for tennis fans, 21-year-old american sloan stevens was upset at the u.s. open. joanna larson, the 96th ranked player in the world beat her. 5'7". she had 63 unforced errors, so stevens now goes home. roger and matosevich. fetter comes to the neck and says heck with it, goes between his legs and nails matosevich with it. no harm no foul. but a lot of fun. the devil made him do it. michael jordan getting chuckles out of it. he thought it was really funny. watch him go through the legs and hit matosevich in the back. >> a lucky fan got to throw out the first pitch. it might be the worst ever. she spikes it like a football. it's a baseball lady. pitch it to the catcher. that's not good. in college football, howard university opens the season tomorrow night in akron against the zips. ohio state plays navy saturday night in baltimore. james madison at burk

by the end of the season will be the starting quarterback with the cleveland browns. i don't like the browns. i wish them luck. in this case -- melissa: don't wish them luck. >> what you do in the media whether it is flipping someone of what you are doing on social media which johnny manziel has a history which has to be careful because it does factor into the catalyst which seems to some extent the start of that. >> we are talking about it and everyone is talking about him. is he immature? he is getting his name out there. >> it might help him to spend the time studying the game and see the local guy, lawyer, get a chance. that might account for something. >> before we let you go and angry reaction from the ground crew, did you see this? having trouble getting the tarp out during some rain? the crowd lets them hear it, booing them as the crew struggles, the rain mess is 15 minutes, the ensuing delay almost four hours leading to the game being calls in the fifth inning. even the guys calling the game as sitting there mocking the these guys. look at that. was it everyon

they kick off against the cleveland browns. >> our kristen berset is live at fedex field. >> reporter: yeah. it's going to be exciting. everybody is getting excited now. everybody is looking forward to robert griffin, iii and johnny plan zealot same field. we've got -- manziel on the same field. it's going to be exciting, but more importantly it's the second preseason game, so we'll see the starters play at least a quarter's worth of football. we'll also get the preseason debut of receivers pierre garcon and desean jackson, both nursing injuries this season. [ audio difficulties ] >> reporter: that will do it for us at fedex field. we'll have highlights at 11:00. i'm kristen berset. back to you. >> we're ready for our little redskins fix. >>> now for those fans already out at the game, what's the weather looking like? >> let's check out the kickoff forecast, erica. we're looking at doppler 9000 and so far we're looking drshow fredericksburg just started to pop up and the overall rotation of this system counterclockwise could spin a couple of these showers up toward the field as the ga

. >> cleveland browns fans packed the parking lot to see the teams go head-to-head. win or lose, many diehard fans are just glad to be back at fedex field. >> we support whenever we can. it's important to be here at all times. we are not just out here for the part-time players. on the ravenskes in baltimore saturday night. diane cho, abc 7 news. name debatekins' could play a role in upcoming games. nflght, two influential voices, including phil simms, said they likely would not use the term redskins when talking about the franchise. "my very first thought is it will be washington the whole game." simms will handle the redskins-giants game. there is no comment on whether he thinks the name is racist, but says he is sensitive to the complaints about it. hy says he will take the same exact tact -- tony gyndgy. president obama is calling a major step forward in iraq. >> according to a new study, >> people living downstream from a dam are breathing easier tonight. kurdish and iraq forces regained control of the dam. >> it fell under terrorist control earlier this month an

redskins hosting the cleveland browns. let's go down a level now to cling footba coe football. maryland three weeks away from kicking off the season, first as members of the beg ten conference. here are three names to watch out for this falieg ten conference. here are three names to wat out foth fl.te confenc here renas ch oufothl. first up desean diggs. he's been named pre-season all-big ten team along with a handful of others. next quarterback, c.j. brown, sixth year senior. health an issue. he missed two games last year due to injury. and finally, head coach randy edsall entering his fourth year at the helm. he will look to improve upon last year's 7-6 record. they open up their season august 30 against james madison. in baseball, braves took the opening game of the series against the nationals. they have 3 1/2 game lead in atlanta in the division. elsewhere, orioles hosting the cardinals. when your team is playing as good being a buck showalter's, you can sit back and enjoy the show. bottom of the second, os down a run. joseph changes that with one swing of the bat. this on

they square off against the cleveland browns at fedex field tomorrow night at 7:00. griffin and the starters will get a quarter of work. watching to see how griffin response to different situations , the coach says it is all about getting ready for the season opener. >> if certain situations come up, we have got to handle them. if they are long third and short, they might be red zone. all those are very important for us to get a test moving forward to the regular season. if they don't come up, they don't come up. hopefully we will get a lot of good looks from cleveland and robert will get some challenging plays. i know he will. on at thengsters play little league world series. one of the stars in the series so far, young pitching phenom monet davis. she is not eligible to pitch again until tuesday. here is nevada and illinois. that ball is gone over the left-center field fence. the mercy rule kicks in. 13-2,the score went up to they called the game in the fourth inning. no mercy rules when team usa made a point last night. a standing ovation from the chicago crowd. c

. >> the washington redskins will welcome the cleveland browns and manziel mania for their second gamepreseason monday. johnny football may be the talk of the town, but the burgundy and gold will catch a p.m. face on the other sideline -- familiar face on the other sideline, kyle shanahan. his return won't quite be a time of reminiscing and the familiarity with this offense might be helpful come monday. >> definitely going to be helpful going against an offense we've played for years here, but after going against jay so often kind of oblivious to even what kyle used to run. >> we had a good run, but when it comes down to the things we experienced in the offense and him being our offensive coordinator and his dad being our head coach, we had some good experience. >> chris thompson missed his sixth straight day of practice today. he suffered a low ankle sprain in the preseason open are. darryl sharpton won't play. he has a high ankle sprain. he's competing for backup spot to inside linebacker or special team. >>> six days ago the nascar world flips upside down when star driver tony stewa

. >>> the coach of the cleveland browns says johnny machine zell's obscene jest -- manziel's obscene gesture last night is disappointing. he gave the finger at last night's fed ex field. the skins won. cleveland's coach promised to name the team's starting quarterback today but after uninspired games from both single callers, he suggested he may delay that decision. >>> i'm tracking spotty showers at this hour which are coming through the metro mainly south of route 50 here. see how they've been hoffing from east to west. not the usual direction. we have an easterly wind today. we see them in prince george's county down more -- a little more heavy, nothing terrib heavy but a little bit heavier into charles county. i want to take you into prince george's and the upper parm borrow area -- marlboro area. we're seeing this 301 pasting just south of joint base andrews. we'll go farther to the south into charles county coming out of the aaquasco area. heavier showers east of la plata coming out of mechanicsville moving to the west. it will cross 301 faulkner. down 301 actually into virgini

. >>> cleveland browns rookie manziel in hot water after shall we say flipping the birds toward the washington redskins bench. in the third quarter of last night's game, in lands over, maryland, cleveland lost it to washington 24-23. the browns are coached by former north penn coach, mike petin. in case you're wondering, the redskins desean jackson caught two passes for 34 yards. >> now, you can talk about all that and more from the world of sports as our own beasley reese guest hoses the morning show today and tomorrow at our sister station sports radio 94wip. beasley, rhea hughes, al, they start at 5:30 a.m. hope beastly is open already, it is early. >> we can call him if you would like. >> you know? we've got some time. make sure east's up. >> happy to do so. >> since we've been up since o-dark-30. >> jill wagner standing by in new york with the latest from wall street. >> first thougugh here's what's coming up tonight on cbs-3. >>> philadelphia police officer recovering from graze wounds to the head. he was shot by a suspect in talcony early this morning. officers returned fire, including

. >> the washington redskins host the cleveland browns tomorrow night decides all the story lines involvingny manziel, we'll finally get a chance to see robert griffin iii and all his weapons in ac. tion they are expected to play tomorrow night for a bit of the first half as they have been sidelined with injuries and a knee for jackson. coach is finally interested in seeing the receiving core all on the field. >> we are excited to see them rout out and compete. see them to a conclusion and it is something to try to get with the offense in general. and just the speed of breaking the huddle on game day and how many plays in a row can you go without getting tired. >> a live report for you tomorrow. now in their second pre-season game, baltimore orioles looking to expand their first team performance last week. however did take some time to see any improvement. almost an hour for the pre-game warm up and the first time they step foot on the field thanks to the dallas turnover as it took a few series before they found any rhythm. but once they did, they were prettysolid. ravens scored in all thre

to the nfl preseason play and the cleveland browns hosting the st.ouis rams, two of the most talked about rookies. we've got michael sam, johnny manziel go one on one when sam takes out manziel on the 20 yard line. sam doesn't just sack manziel, he mocks him. see that, yeah? rams go ton beat cleveland 33-14. johnny had done that earlier. >> i think two or three players have mocked him doing that this preseason. not original. that's his second sack of the preseason so he's doing all right. >> set the internet on fire. pretty interesting. major league baseball, oakland, the angels hoping to regain the top spot. top of the second -- the afficionado. erick aybar. sending in not one but two runs in. later in the top of the third. 2-0 angels, josh hamilton deep right, bounce off the wall. see that bounce. pop back in there? but it's a home run. a's trying to come back but angels go on to win it 9-4. they take back the leader's spot and have the best record in baseball. so we take everybody to wrigley field, bill. cubs hosting the orioles. bottom of the fif

of course, monday night football with the redskins taking on cleveland browns tomorrow night. kickoff time at 8:00. pack the poncho, have the rain gear handy. a shower is possible. you might not need to use it. mild. temperatures in the upper 70s for the game. there's a chance of a shower or thunderstorm on tuesday any time, best chance on wednesday. notice this week, too, no 90s on the seven-day. >> middle of august, we will take it. take it. >>> a streak do ♪ go! go! wow! go power...oats! go! made from oats cheerios! cheerios! go, go, go! go power oats! go! cheerios! go power! go...power! yayyyy! >>> the nats are teaching all of us, we bert hang around until the end. >> don't go anywhere when this team is playing, no matter the score. stick around, because you never know what might happen. back to back nights, they were back to back walk-off winners. even though they are not at full strength and they didn't play a clean game, they find ways to win games. they have the longest winning streak in all of baseball. william howard taft showing off his own bobble head before the ga

. >>> cleveland browns quarterback johnny manziel has a new nickname.e is now known as johnny jam boogie. this after appearing in a sni snickers commercial as an aerobics instructor. he will be their number two signal caller. he doesn't look entirely comfortable in front of the fitness class, but don'try because manziel has endorsement deals with mcdonald's, nissan and nike. >> nothing better than a guy who can laugh at himself. >> not doing bad. >>> blind labels. why you're eating more trans fat than you might think. >>> also the teenager who stunned the tennis world takes the court again in round two of the u.s. open. [ male announcer ] nexium®, the purple pill, is now available without a prescription for frequent heartburn. get complete protection. because the best moments in life aren't experienced from the sidelines. now there's nothing holding you back. this is nexium level protection™. the #1 prescribed acid-blocking brand now without a prescription for frequent heartburn. get complete protection. nexium level protection™, now available at walgre

. >> you play the owner of the cleveland browns. so you went into it not being a football fan. but what was your take away about the ugly world of football when you finished filming. >> well my takeaway was since i'm a very cynical person, as the same as it is in my field, you know. so much is about money. even my facetious remark money isn't quite true. it was really my affection for ivan. but my take away was that it's just become as has my profession an absurd amount of money being paid to people who are talented but so outsized to ability with actors and athletes, that it distorts the very excitement of what creativity should be. what a creative football player should be or a creative artist should be. >> did you enjoy playing mr. molina? >> yes i did. i did very much. and also i enjoyed kevin because, you know, he's very easy and very smooth. especially in sports films, about which he is really remarkably smart. >> yeah. so i was just thinking, walking into the studio, that if this movie has a big opening, then it is possible that in just a few days from now you will be in

true, because she has been invited to be the honorary captain monday when the team hosts the cleveland browns. she is even going to be on the brown for the coin toss. from richmond, diane roberts, wusa 9 sports. >> let's get her to all the eight home games. she said she was interested on both offense and defense. when asked to grade the team, she gives them an a for practice. >>> coming up, the biggest and brightest moon of the year rises over the nation's capital. >>> i feel really proud of my country now in that i can show my support. >> post- sure... hey canyou bet! this? that's our new interactive speaker wall. 'sup? thinks it's a speak-ing wall. this can even dim your lights. your 3-d-printed girlfriend will love that. real mature. there you go. a laser drone for cats. i wish i had lasers. i don't. pew pew pew... the new radioshack is finally here. the store of your past is now the store of your future. come see one of our remodeled stores and get a free portable power charger with a $15 purchase. >>> we have new information in the police shooting death of a missouri teen. police say 18-

they'll host the cleveland browns at fedex field. that means that guy johnny manziel, johnny football, he's going to be in the dmv. i'm diane roberts. back to you. >> that's going to be interesting. >>> the orioles hosting the yankees tonight, but early on scary moment. manny machado at the plate shatters his bat and goes down in obvious pain. he turns on the swing and his knee turns in. we're told it's a sprain, more on that in a moment. the birds didn't let that distract them and rallied back. chris davis replaced machado crushes one in his first at bat. he makes it look so easy. that gives the birds a lead. they never look back. orioles crush the yanks 11-3. >>> back to machado injured his right knee to be reevaluated tomorrow. they think it's a sprain. he missed the first month of the season knee surgery in the offseason on his left knee, big loss for the games. machado was batting .346 with eight home runs. >>> the als ice bucket challenge made its way to owings mills. yesterday ravens receiver and former terp torrey smith did i

and in a preseason match-up expected to showcase the quarterback race between the cleveland browns johnnyziel and brian hoyer, manziel stole the spotlight but not for the right reasons. in the third quarter manziel facing pressure is chased out of the pocket. he tosses an incomplete pass and ends up near the redskins sideline. apparently words are exchanged. you see right there, he exchanged words with the bench and manziel flips the middle finger while heading back to the huddle. this gesture is a little bit too characteristic of the rookie who has received criticism in the past. as for the game, the redskins win it 24-23. that is not you are number one. >>> to los angeles and the clippers. really? rocking it right there. celebrating a new beginning with the clippers fan fest as they welcome the new owner, steve ball mer to town. the former microsoft ceo purchased them for 2 million bucks. enthusiasm. high fiving fans. >> do we have any clipper fans here? i can't hear you! >> like the wwe, right? >> cuban, look out. >> yeah, he's working that crowd. ballmer even gave out his e-mail addre

. >>> and cleveland browns rookie quarterback and 2012 heisman trophy winner johnny manziel apologizing for making gesture. came in the third quarter of the loss to washington, manziel says the gesture came in the heat of battle. >> i get words exchanged with me, throughout the entirety of the game, every game. , week after week. should have been smarter. monday night football game. i mean, the cameras were probably solidly on me. so i need to be smarter about that. >>> johnny football ended the night seven of 16 for 65 yards and one touchdown. he was the 22nd pick in last year's nfl draft. >>> and when you hop in the car this morning, you can stay up-to-date on the latest sports news with beasley reese. he's co-hosting the 94wip morning show today and tomorrow. the fun starts in just a few minutes, at 5:30 on 94wip. so listen out for beasley. >> we should have gotten him in on the coffee order. sorry, beasley. hope he's got some. >> i know, he'll need it. >>> coming up notice next half hour every "eyewitness news", we are continuing to follow breaking news after police officer is shot.

cleveland browns wide receiver josh gordon will miss the entire season after the nfl upheld the suspensionailed test on marijuana. in a statement released by the players association, he apologized to his team, expressed discontent with the league's discretion in the judgment of this case. technically gordon is suspended indefinitely but is eligible for reenstatement following the 2014 season. >>> spip spin is now apologizing after receiving criticism for a report on how michael sam is fitting in with fellow players that included details on his showering habits with teammates. they released a statement saying espn regrets the manner in which we presented our report. clearly on tuesday we collectively failed to meet the standards we have set in reporting on lgbt related topics. st. louis rams coach jeff fisher called the piece unethical and unprofessional claiming she manufactured the story. he said, "she was out of line. she went and contacted several players on their personal time, misled them with questions and then put this piece together." >>> all right, let's switch gears and talk abou

your offense, you start brian hoyer but they have enough weapons on the offensive side for the cleveland brownsrious team and sneak out there and win nine or 10 games. >> jim: the ravens. last season coming off a super bowl injury and did not back that up with a postseason trip. >> phil: i say this about baltimore, premier quarterbacks around the nfl, they always have top-flight nfl lines. the team does whatever it takes. last year, pittsburgh and baltimore, their offensive lines got away from them and their quarterbacks didn't play as well as they wanted. >> jim: two-minute warning. here in the fourth quarter. wondering what that is? that, my friends, is everything. and with the quicksilver card from capital one, you earn unlimited 1.5% cash back on everything you purchase. not just "everything at the hardware store." not "everything, until you hit your cash back limit." quicksilver can earn you unlimited 1.5% cash back on everything you could possibly imagine. say it with me -- everything. one more time, everything! and with that in mind... what's in your wallet? watch this. sam always gives

your offense, you start brian hoyer but they have enough weapons on the offensive side for the cleveland brownsrious team and sneak out there and win nine or 10 games. >> jim: the ravens. last season coming off a super bowl injury and did not back that up with a postseason trip. >> phil: i say this about baltimore, premier quarterbacks around the nfl, they always have top-flight nfl lines. the team does whatever it takes. last year, pittsburgh and baltimore, their offensive lines got away from them and their quarterbacks didn't play as well as they wanted. >> jim: two-minute warning. here in the fourth quarter. wondering what that is? that, my friends, is everything. and with the quicksilver card from capital one, you earn unlimited 1.5% cash back on everything you purchase. not just "everything at the hardware store." not "everything, until you hit your cash back limit." quicksilver can earn you unlimited 1.5% cash back on everything you could possibly imagine. say it with me -- everything. one more time, everything! and with that in mind... what's in your wallet? watch this. sam always gives

the team will play the cleveland browns monday night at fed ex. ad redskins park, dianna russini, news 4 sports. >>> a new development regarding robinil deprsin'e only battle he foug before h death. >> this afternoon his wife revealeia had an incurabl illness. she said he was brave as he struggled his own battles of depression and anxiety as well as early stages of parkinss disease. she says her husband had maintai his sobriety after leavinrehab. parkinss progressive disordere nervous system. >>> final honor for a two sr gener >> w take you to the e for maj gener harold green. >>> protesters are getting ready to take on whole foods. find out what has some grocery shoppeo u >> rerti' julie carey where the prosecution of the mcdonnel trial wraps up with courtroo >>> right now at 5:30, one family' tragedy and how a student died during a hazing ritual what on earth? why? why? >> wha they want parents to see as studen prepare to go back to college campuses. >>> and he was a trusted local church leader. why the man who once led bible study wi spend deca

where your benjamin is only worth $84.60. >>> cleveland browns rookie johnny manziel is in line for his $100. during last night's preseason game against the redskins then he threw something else apparently suggesting that the redskins are shall we say, number one. johnny football did apologize. >> i had words exchanged with me throughout the entirety of the game. every game week after week. should have been smarter. it was a "monday night football." i just need to be smart about that. >> cleveland coach mike pettine said that did not sit well. the browns lost 24-23. not the first time he's made some awkward hand gesture that's gotten him in trouble on the football field. >> that's poor sportsmanship, right? >> i would say so yes. >> just checking. >>> the little league team we've been telling you about from the south side of chicago is celebrating a big win. last night, the jackie robinson squad beat cumberland rhode island. but the biggest hit may have been the touching speech given by the losing coach. >> it's okay to cry because we're not going to play baseball together anymore. but

the cleveland browns defeated the bears and 33-13. >> noted then spent another football player's academicraud. back of safety will miss all tim activities including tomorrows is an opera. he is the fifth player after internal investigation. >> church years searchers scouring woods insert rivers for six week-old baby boy was abducted. the boys and name is donald wilson, the chops father said he was walking with a baby in an alley when man and woman approached him, the man hit with a gun to the woman carey of the boy away. if the baby's mother is begging for his safe return. >> i would never in a million years wish this on any parent. >> the baby's father, willie nelson had a warrant for the rest on unrelated marijuana charges and is currently in jail. >> gov. quinn and his challenger for a shot over taxes. at the republican said tax consumption it should be used as seven jazzmen,. critics say he made millions in investments and his ideas of burdens on everyday people. >> with overall our entire tax code. not just income taxes. we look at our sales tax on real-estate taxes for every tax the

also -- martha: johnny manziel, new quarterback of cleveland browns, gets carried away and he is in ater today. we'll show you what he did. what do we have blanked out in the picture. what could he possibly be doing? bill: he is number one. martha: that is what he is talking about. ♪ martha: cleveland browns rookie quarterback johnny manziel drawing a little bit of attention to himself last night for all the wrong reasons. he lost his cool. took out his frustration on washington's bench, offering not so, there we go, not so friendly gesture. cameras were there to catch it. who would have thought cameras around in middle of that stadium. he avoided penalty for unsportsmanlike conduct. manziel said he should have been, quote, should have been smarter. bill: will be a lot of fun to watch. because he is number one. martha: that is what he meant? bill: that's what he meant. >> that's what he meant. bill: "johnny football." 25 past, fox news alert. major blow against terrorists in iraq. two small towns claiming victory today a day after the country's largest dam near mosul was freed followi

their hands up when they walked out on the field for latino nice's pre-season game fo against cleveland browns. they said they did it for michael brown. many are going out to clean up. those pictures are circulating on social media. >> reporter: michael, with school starting, many are cleaning up. here are snapshots of clean up efforts. dozens on the strip where the protest has been taking place. large volunteer clean up and you'll see the volunteers with the plastic bag bags in their hands and gathering garbage. this is outside of the parking lot she's programming with the police in the background. and this is the crew that is right outside sam's meat market. they were helping with the volunteer effort. these volunteers say they're just contributing to their community. they're looking for a way to give back, and each and over morning after the protest this go out there and clean up. >> michael: it's ashame that with the violence erupting they have to do this each and every day. >>> augustus, the leader of rome died 2,000 years ago. >> reporter: 2,000 years after the death of its first and gre

and rg3 and the redskins will play johnny manziel and the cleveland browns. kickoff at 8:00. it will be desean jackson's first game action in a redskins uniform. he and the other starters will be up there for at least 20 plays. it is a nationally broadcast game. an as jay gruden calls the shots from the field, his brother john will be calling it from up in the broadcast booth. receipt co pretty cool. and you might want to take metro. stations will stay open an hour later tonight just for the game. and that means that they close at 1:00 a.m. instead of midnight. you can only take advantage of this if you do get on by the stadium at largo town center or you can of course use morgan boulevard. however, you will be able to get off at any station in the system. >>> do you hear the roar coming done your street? that is the sound of school buses on the road. today is the first day of school for students in fauquier county oi , also culpepper. there are new changes in fauquier county. middle school students sports are returning this year including girls soccer, boys baseball. in the

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upheld the one year suspension of the cleveland brown's wide receiver josh gordon for violation of league substance abuse policy. one of the league's top wide receivers b failed multiple drug tests. his punishment will keep him away from the brown's facility for the rest of the 2014 season. not many people happy about that around the nfl. london frecher one of those. he tweeted this out. don't underanhe need to ban a guy from his teammates and organizationor full year. mandatory inpatient treatment until okayed. kind of prohibiting him to get better and be around the positive peoe. so we'll see what the league does about that. >> a lot going on there. thanks jason. thank you r joining us. nbc nightly news is coming up next. we'll see you a little latert 11:00. >>> on the broadcast tonight, double impact. big storms triggering life threatening conditions on both coasts. tonight, new warnings affecting millions as we approach the holiday weekend. >>> the isis threat, another u.s. citizen fighting for the militants is reported killed as an american mother whose son is being held hostage appe

the cleveland browns' rookie quarterback was sent into the game on saturday against the detroit lions. manziel completed 7 of 11 passes for 63 yards, not bad. and also ran for 6 times for 27 yards. pretty good. but the lions won, paula's team, 13-12. >>> and a couple walking on the beach in carlsbad, california, they found an unexpected treasure in the sand, a gopro camera, the camera was still rolling when it was lost in the ocean. you're seeing the footage. you see a surfer passing overhead and several swimmers passing by. >>> and finally, baby watch is on at the zoo in greenville, south carolina, the giraffe is due to deliver a calf any moment now. you can watch it live, autumn is the name of the giraffe, more than 1 million people have been keeping an eye on the giraffe camera. this just in -- no, not yet. >> not yet? >> that's what every pregnant mom wants, someone watching the delive delivery. >> birth control in watching someone else having a baby. >> there really is. >> especially a giraffe. >> it's different. >> and i imagine it's quite >> too much. >> 1 million viewers, ron.