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cowboys up 28-14. giants trying to come back. manning to o'dell. cowboys lead seven.murray ices it. the first player in nfl history to start the season be with seven straight 100-yard games. he has 913 yards. cowboys win 31-21. here's the division. cowboys and eagles, the best teams in the nfc east. take a look. a lovely woman in oakland today. carson palmer going up to floyd. 14-0 cardinals. then third quarter. cardinals up 14-13. taylor scores two touchdowns. cardinals win and they are 5-1. the best start in 38 years and check out darnell taunting raiders fans after the victory. he said he made the sign because they were throwing coins and ice at them. they were under dogs heading in to next sunday. >>> joining us now former eagles offensive line barrett brooks. the eagles go to the desert. good test. >> great test for them. this is a team at 5-1. the same as the eagles. it is a good team, proven defense. offense is starting to get the hang of it now. a true test for the eagles team. >> the cardinals haven't allowed 100 yard rusher or a team to rush for 100 yards bu

. >> reporter: hey, welcome back to cowboys stadium, everybody. we got some news for you. robert griffin, iii is in the building. he just stepped off the team bus. he had that normal rg3 swag and the aviator's cap. is he going to fly tonight? maybe, maybe not. we shall see. looks like colt mccoy will be the starter. tell you what. if colt is the starter, if that does happen, it will be his first start since december 8, 2011. since then he was run out of cleveland and bounced around the league. he played admirably last week coming off the bench ice cold. turns out colt went down smooth and he looks to be the starter again tonight. >> it's defense, it's offense, it's special teams, it's everybody. i didn't go in and win the game last week. our defense played well. they got some nice stops for us. the guys kind of brought me in and they played well around me and i just distributed the football, so hopefully we can do the same thing this week. >> i am excited about him getting the opportunity. he's proven that he deserves the opportunity, so we'll see what he does with it. >>

cowboys were not -- it's an image in american society and the reason our olympic team -- for cowboy hats. >> host: have both parties played off of that image or is it a conservative/republican thing? i'm just curious. >> guest: the history of the west is not uniform so it's very important image in 1870s and 1880s and to some degree and in the 1890s and of course in the spanish-american war, teddy roosevelt roughriders were named after the roughriders buffalo bill wild west. the early 20th century the western image states and during the depression nobody wants to be from the west. those are the okies on the arkies. they don't want to have anything to do with that. the western imagery takes a downturn in pops back up and takes off after brown v. boar board. in the 1960s when we get westerns all over the american cities in the 1970s when for example levi's go from being on james dean in his movies to everywhere. levi's takeoff in 1971 and that is where imagery pulls from the same theme that dominate america during construction. >> host: let me ask you at one point you talk about watergate a

just about everyone had the cowboys winning this game. let's take a look at just how wrong my colleagues were. colt mccoy, his first start since 2011. he was unbelievable last night. former third-string quarterback showed up and showed out against the cowboys. got the offense to 20 points. the defense were outstanding as well. late in the game, they shut the cowboys down. the skins pull off the improbable win. excitement all over the d.c. area. but this team not satisfied just yet. >> the fact of the matter is we're 3-5 and we have a long way to go. we can't lose sight of that. we have to have fun with this victory, winning at dallas is always an important rivalry, division game. but we're 3-5. we have to continue to compete and work very hard to get there. >>> george washington getting ready to tip off their season. they won 24 games a year ago and made it to the second round of the ncaa tournament. fourth year as head coach of the clothesliniane ia he's got another experienced group on his hands. george washington won't sneak up on any

coming up, we will take you live to dallas for the latest on the redskins and cowboys. >> eight days from the general election and the candidates are targeting undecided voters. tonight, we are taking a closer look at the senate race in virginia where mark warner is fighting to keep his seat against republican challenger ed gillespie. jeff goldberg is live in the newsroom with warner's message to voters. >> mark warner is presented himself as a rightnow test will stop a democrat not to far to the left and highlighting his work with the gop. that is a theme he is presenting in his second run for a second up ins voters are set congress. >> one big advantage of being the incumbent is that everywhere you go, people know your name. date, this recent up senator mark warner sat down to speak with us about his record and reputation. but a bipartisan, down the center approach. my opponent has been nothing but wholeisan operative his career. >> gillespie says the same about warner. they challenger attacking him for voting with president obama 97% of the time. where i agree with the president,

history have been against dallas cowboys it's nice toss have cowboys relevant and eagles relevant and i've already got the calendar out there and circles on two the cowboy games coming up that's part is exciting. >> jaws here's a game to circle. big college game here 6abc saturday at 8, 6-0 notre dame against 6-0 florida state. what a finish in national league championship series game five against st. louis tied in ninth gone walk off three-run homerer from san fran and giants win 6-3 they're going do world series for the first time in five years that's right hunter pence the former philly going nets tonight going back to the world series. san fran opened in kansas city game unof world soar i why tuesday. >> we need him back. >> thank you jim. >> jmy's guest tonight by the weighed ward nar ton and music from you and me. >> "action news" continues at 4 a.m. with matt o'donnell, david murphy and karen rogers with traffic. few for cecily and jeff and ducis and jim gardner this is the "action news" team i'm ducis and jim gardner this is the "action news" team i'm monica malpass have a goo

cowboys win 31-21. they're 6-1 with best record in football knocking eagles out of first place tonight. at least for now. so, how are the eagles spending nfl sunday. they are with eagles' fans. that's right, lesean mccoy and nick foles among guys signing autographs in oaks today at greater philadelphia expo center for phanatic sports show. foles and guys tell me they feel well rested and are ready to roll when they return from the bye week. they're not worried about first place cowboys at least for now. >> as eagle man we want to control what we can control. that is playing games. when we play the cowboys we'll have time to shine. and until then we'll wait. >> how tough is the stretch here even though you're 5-1. >> it's last teb games of the year. we're not looking at their records we're looking at arsz arizona this week. they're a good team, 5-1 a good challenge for us. >> you count the preseason we've done two games. we're looking at we'll start and done a great job to this point we have to put our s

cowboy means an individual. working his way up. cowboys were not, in fact, most of them didn't manage to work their way up. the work was terrible. but an image in american society, the reason that our olympic teams almost always poses with cowboy hats time of both parties play off of that image, or is it really kind of a conservative/republican thing? i'm just kind of curious. >> guest: that history of the west is not uniform. it's a very important -- and agents in an 1880s. to some degrees in the 1890s and, of course, the spanish-american war, buffalo, teddy roosevelt roughriders were named after the roughriders and buffalo bills wild west show. the early 20th century the western image fades. during the depression nobody wants to be from the west. those are the okies. they don't have anything to do with that. the western energy takes a downturn and pops back up and takes off after brown v. board. the 1960s when we get westerns all over the american tv and the 1970s when, for example, levi's go from being on folks like james dean a

cowboys takeover sole possession of the nfc east after beating new york today.las 6-1 best record in the nfl for tivrt time 20 years. tony romo threw three touchdowns against the giants and two to gave inescabar this gives them lead in the third and cowboys running back demarco murray, 7th straight game and 100 yards rushing which could end lesean mccoy's shot at another rushing title. one-on-one with eagles running back mccoy today and mccoy tells "action news" he's not worried about dallas now. >> as an eagle we want to control what we can control and that's playing games. when we play the cowboys we'll have our time shine and see who is the better team. until then we'll wait. >> you have been able to gate way from football. >> yeah, yeah, hung with my family and relaxed. you know, stayed home. just relaxed. >> you like creeping up the numbers in the rushing yards, getting back up there, going forward here, 10 games go you want to be rushing leader. >> what am i four. >> four going into the week. we'll figure it out. best thing is we're 5-1. so i have to trade

everybody knows the american cowboy. everybody all over the world mostly american cowboy. what i have argued in previous work and obviously i think is right is that one of the central themes of reconstruction was the argument on behalf of southern democrats that the republicans had created a behemoth government that was taxing americans because republicans invent taxes during the civil war. it was taxing americans to support black people. and the seniors the west opens up in the west opens up because americans poured money into the west in the civil war and after the civil war with the rovers and the indian war and the land surveys and damning and irrigation. they are pouring money out there but especially in the southern plains newspapers what you get is a region that is run solely by individuals by these hard-working cowboys who don't want anything but to work their own way up. it's an image that people like buffalo bill tap into for popular entertainment. it plays hugely and american south but also an american city but it's an image that catches on. the cowboy, the west

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i admit, it took me a little while to warm up to anna's dog cowboy. just joking. in 1970 a i went on a road crew to help pay for college. we need to build bridges. stop letting extremist from either party get in the way. >> i love a good jean jacket justice anyone. >> every time he says, "just joking, cowboy" i laugh. positive ads are not uncommon at the end of the campaign. this is been an issue less campaign. i have searched far and wide in any of these races for a candidate with an regional idea. closing arguments are possible. >> it has been unrelentingly negative. these candidates are now going positive and giving our voters a reason to come out for us. not the bitter taste that many voters have had in the other races which is just ugly, ugly. >> not true in all races. we are not all closing with cowboys. >> there has been an outlier where things are a little bit dark. that is the georgia senate race. let's play that. >> do you trust president obama and the washington politicians to deal with the problems we face? too much debt, not enough jobs terrorism, and

dallas cowboys. while the skins' defense has been pretty solid against the run they have to face demarco murray who leads the nfl with 913 yards. he set a record with his seventh straight 100-yard game to start the season. the record was previously held by the great jim brown. speaking of records, peyton manning set the new nfl mark for touchdown passes yesterday against the san francisco 49ers. his 509th touchdown pass with demarre yuss thomas with 3:09 remaining in the second quarter. then peyton manning went to get the football and the guys played keep away. it was planned. actually rehearsed. it was fun, great television. and don't forget the wizards play an exhibition game tonight against new orleans in baltimore. there you have a look at sports. >> exciting weekend. football fans. >> well. we've got showers tonight and a lot of cooli coming. >> world news tonight coming up next. have a goo >>> welcome to "world news tonight." and the urgent warning right now. is the air bag in your car at risk

cowboys hosting the texans today.nder a minute to go, dallas trying to stop houston, but arian foster punches it in from one yard out. the texans come back from a ten-point deficit, even the score at 17-17. overtime, romo with a third and long. romo throws up a plrayer here. it gets answered. dez bryant makes the catch. great catch by dez bryant there. that moved the chains and also got the boss man jerry jones on his feet. few plays later, dan bailey on to kick the cowboys to a win, 49-yard field goal. the cowboys survive in overtime. they won it 20-17. dallas now 4-1 this season. >>> to hockey, the capitals open up their season thursday night at verizon center hosting montreal. this afternoon they played their last game. it doesn't count. before the game, tying the knot at center ice. ovi said, no, you don't. first period, eric staal goes high on john carlton. ovechkin is having none of that. second period, caps up 2-1. nice passing here. troy brouwer puts home the rebound. caps lead it 3-1. later on in the second,

will he play against the dallas cowboys?e dallas cowboys are going for their seventh win in a row. the redskins looking for their second straight. the cowboys are heavily favored. then is trying to keep defense conscious that rg iii may start. griffin ran without a list. a final decision tomorrow after practice. jay gruden is studying the ball pretty high to get chris back on the field. youru have to try to get quarterback ready that you're going to play and we are trying to make that decision as fast as possible. robert will be the wildcard possibly it is ready to go and that still hasn't been decided yet. >> the play of the day comes from the sun belt conference. is the carrier. he was on top of another player. he may go all the way. 70 yards. do you hear the whistle, fellows? 55-40. for baseball fans, tonight is game two. will the giants jumped all over the royals. bruce bochy's team got three runs in the first. pence also had a double. the san francisco giants have their way, 7-1. they take a 1-0 lead. , the world cup qu

cowboys in field goal range. 49 yards out. dan bailey for the win, and the cowboys take it, 20-17.e eagles play the giants next sunday night. they are facing the falcons. giants don 20-17. eli manning finds beckham jr. the rookie. that's the winning touchdown in his first nfl game. giants win 30-20. three straight wins scoring 30 or more points in each. the birds have the most returns in the nfl. it's catching an with philly. this is carolina panther brown. he gets hit before the ball gets there. flags are out. sees the ball on the ground. alertly picks it off, and he is gone. 79-yard punt return touchdown. carolina wins, 31-24. another great philly return there. i'm john clark. we'll see you after "sunday night football." we're right back. sculpting the sleek body of the all-new mercedes-benz gla took nearly 600lbs of high- strength steel. setting industry-leading safety standards took 20,800 crash simulations. and perfecting its engine took over 1.1 million miles of extreme driving. but, this may be the most impressive number of all. introducing the all-new mercedes-benz gla. mer

cowboys are for real.eople want to start, getting tweets yesterday with seattle, seahawks went into st. louis and lost and everything is like that win doesn't seem that impressive. every single week you are talking about super bowl champion. you are going to get up for that game, that is all i will say. >> do what you were saying before. does it really count. they lost to one of the worst team in the league. >> simple question, dallas cowboys are a good squad. yes. it doesn't matter, they beat. >> compare, the the eagles beating the giants and dallas beating the giants. >> they struggled even though at home they still struggled to beat them and we shut them down. >> i watched that game, every single play, giants were lucky to be in it. they had a number of breaks from the refs, a couple of full familiars, the running play that is didn't work out for them in the second half, but i'm just saying i look at this and i think cowboys are a real good squad. >> while we are kissing cowboys butt saying they are gre

i admit, it took me a little while to warm up to anna's dog cowboy. just joking. but in 1978i went to work in college and this is -- >> in 1978, i went to work in college and this is one of the bridges rebuilt build. we need to build bridges. >> i love dogs and a good jean jacket as much as anyone, but i have a question for you. why are these candidates playing is so safe? >> every time he says, "just joking cowboy" i laugh. a lot of these races are close. this has been kind of an issue with the campaign. i have searched far and wide in any of these races for a candidate with an regional idea. closing arguments are possible. but it has been unrelentingly negative. these candidates are now going positive and giving our voters a reason to come out for us. not the bitter taste that many voters have had in the other races which is just ugly, ugly. >> not true in all races. we are not all closing with cowboy. >> there has been an outlier where things are a little bit dark. in the george tenet race, we have this ad. let's play that. >> do you trust president obama and t

picked the cowboys to win, but what we got last night was a true washington dallas rivalry game. one that came down to the very last play in overtime. colt mccoy was the third string quarterback making his first start in three years. gets his composure, steps up big, sacking tony romo. the players expressing their joy and pride all over social media last night. you know that was a happy plane ride home. jay gruden shared their excitement. >> watch their team play, our defense compete when they had to. our special teams compete. everyone participate, you know, the great team win. get a win on the road. but we are still 3-5 and we have a long way to go. we can't lose sight of that. >> i'm messing things up in the first half. the guys stuck with me and the coaches kept pushing me and finally settled in and made some big plays at the end of the game. this is a huge team win. defense played, and the most important thing for us is we just have to keep this going. >> big win for the team at the midway point of the season. gives him some momentum. and coach gruden saying that they are no

now, so the the giants lost this week, to the cowboys. >> yes. >> cowboys have won six in a row, believe it or not, within game ahead of us in the nfc standings but the the question is, which team is better, are the the cowboys right now better than the eagles. >> they are six and one and we're five and one. >> both teams have have lost to the same team san francisco 49ers. >> well, thanksgiving day will be fun. >> fantastic. >> of course, we have a big game in arizona on sunday. >> don't forget to stop by our studio right now because the the busies out there. look at this big beautiful septa bus. we are trying to stop hunger. so bring canned foods down here. we will cram this giant bus, and it benefits philadelphia bun answer. so please stop by our studios from now until 10:00 o'clock this morning. that is right there on the corner of fourth and mark in front of our television studio. cool looking bus. >>> speaking of septa, we love them, in question bit. is this a violation. chris murphy's mother wasness town visiting for five days. she has april 8:00 a.m. flight at philly internationa

the redskins will be writing him tonight against the cowboys. rg iii is not ready yet.and emotional court mccoy goes to the first-place cowboy. the skins haven't beat ellis since 2012. the skins have lost six straight nfc games. only six fax all year. robert burton is in dallas with the redskins. moreld think it adds pressure to colt mccoy. -- >> we will try to get back to robert in just a second. the redskins defense will load up with its package tonight and they will try to stop the run. once the ball in the hands of tony romo because they think it is in his dna to turn things over. to's go back now and listen what colt mccoy is saying about this game tonight. caught up want to get in this huge opportunity. i want to go out there and be who i am and be confident. >> i did not go in and win the broughtt week. the guys me in and they played well around me. hopefully you can do the same for me this week. -- he've got to wonder knows what it's like to be the number one guy and that's not too much to be afraid of. 11 for 12 and he led the skins to victory. you'll have some

>> the redskins beat the cowboys with a dramatic victory in overtime. you can see the sidelines erupting in cheers at the end of the game there. the difference, a field goal in what was a tight back and forth game all night long. >> it is such a morale victory. >> it's always good. before the game actually started, nobody really thought the redskins would win. >> news4's sports reporter diana racine tells us how the players are riding the wave of victory. >> reporter: good morning from arlington, texas. it's one thing for the washington red skins team to get a win, but to get a victory against the dallas cowboys in their stadium. nobody across the country thought that the redskins had a chance to beat the 6-1 cowboys. the entire country thought there was no shot the redskins could hang with the cowboys today, so to go out and do what you did. >> we expected to win. we expected to win and came out to play like it, we played with confidence and we got the win. >> i grew up as the game went on and felt more and more comfortable and started seeing the defen

the cowboys stadium, i would wear a denver broncos tie. when tony romo threw that interception and we lost 51-48, i called my pastor. i wanted to know if it was okay for me to violate my statement. and he said, son, i know you're a politician so you guys do that all the time. however, as a man who believes in the lord, you got to honor your word. so i said, sir, i'm cheap -- i mean, i'm frugal, sir, would you please buy me a tie, so he bought me this beautiful denver broncos tie. he, too, is from colorado. god bless his soul. so i had to wear the tie, unfortunately. the cowboys did not win that game, so now the commercial break is over. back to the presentation. that message is brought to you by the western conservative summit, sponsored by john andrews. god bless you, john andrews. let's give john a hand. john, my mentor, chick-fil-a operator, he was teaching my some very valuable lessons. he started teaching me that if you have a job, you've done well. but if you create jobs, you've done extraordinarily well. if you have an income, you c

had a chance to beat the 6-1 cowboys.he entire country thought there was no shot that the red skins could hang with the cowboys today. for you to go out and do what you did. >> the whole country should know we expected to win. we came out to play with confidence and we got the win. >> i grew up as the game went on. and i felt more and more comfortable. i started seeing the defense right. and we made some plays down the stretch that good teams have to make to win games. and then our defense stood. >> to beat a team like this today in this same here in jerry's world, hats off to everybo everybody. we did a great job. >> reporter: so colt mccoy, the third-string quarterback gets his second win for washington. and we asked jay grudan, what now? who is your starting quarterback? he says, for now, we'll just have to wait and see. in arlington, texas, diana rouissini, news4 sports. >> colt mccoy looked so nervous at the beginning of the game. but to bring it together for another win, love it. great to see. >>> well m of you have

the skins will need it against cowboys.-place dallas i've got the very lat >> and now, the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. >> jay gruden says colt mccoy against the dallas cowboys monday night, even though he will not rule out rg3. guy.mccoy is the and since he's going home to texas, all of a sudden he has a list of ticket requests. colt mccoy hasn't played in that big 12 since the 2009 championship. he led the longhorns to a controversial last-second win over nebraska. now, this quarterback will have to lead the redskins into a very hostile environment. is onerybody knows this of the most intense rivalries in all of football. but what about rg3? out? is he in? what's the latest, jay gruden? >> he wants to play. no question. he's a great competitor, want to play. knows he has to go through the process. we still has to go out there and throw these balls to the wide receivers to get himself back in game form. injury aso much the it is now about getting himself ready from a mental, physical pla

fog gi bottom. >> we know where a cowboy fan. right behind that control room. >> we have one in the control room. they should have a tv show, those guys. >> give them don'ta's phone number. >> all right. coming up on abc7 news at 5:00, virginia prepares to leave the country. >> plus a family watches their home burn just months after moving across the nation. only on 7:00, a video that led to a man's arrest and conviction. >> a sad day in the council for cab drivers as they took a vote on traditional cabs versus uber. >> d.c. cab drivers oppose a big move by d.c.'s council. the protest does little to change their minds as they voted to approve new rules. >> d.c. bureau chief sam isaly joins us live with the -- sam joins us. >> leon, we're getting out of the cab across the street from the wilson building. i guess the message here is that the time for change -- times are changing for the deab taxicab industry. the vote was 12-1 for uber and against the traditional taxicab business. before the council session got under way, taxicab d

. >> i will say this, the redskins and cowboys had to the series legend. and in the nba, remember this last may, wizards-pacers? >> and now the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. redskins got off to a solid first-quarter start, even got two first-half turnovers from the cowboys. a terrific game in dallas with a second-half rally. robert, how did you see it tonight? what is it like being there? >> it is always fun coming to jerry's house, but i don't think you can talk about anything without talking about the third stringer, now starter colt mccoy. not a bad game, 20-25, 450 yards. you want to talk about stopping the run game, i don't think the skins did that. surpassing 100 yards today. he was trying to crack 1,000 today. tonight, he is at 133 yards on 13 carries. ins pass rush, about four sk got to tony romo and he left the field hobbling with injury. his backup came in, but he came back. with now we are tied 17-17 seconds left in the game. fun times here at jerry's house. >> enjoy the overtime. the was her than miami, openin

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cowboys are in the eagles way. well, a rod in their way the cowboys come out of the tunnel tonight.ping demarco murry. 100 yards rushing which could end lesean mccoy's shot at another rushing title. speaking of mccoy one-on-one with the eagles running back and mccoy tells "action news" he's not worried about dallas at least now. >> as an eagle we want to qulool we can control. that's one game. and until then we'll sglait you have been able to get away from football. >> yeah, yeah, hung out with my family, relaxed, you know, stayed home. relaxed. >> you like creeping up the numbers in the rushing yards and getting back up there and going forward, ten games to go. you want to be rushing leader we know sglat what am i now? four? >> four going into the week. >> we'll figure it out. the best thing is we're 5-1. if i had to trade being number one to being 5-1 i would be 5-1. >> top nf scxt important right? >> for sure. we win these games and get a bye in the playoffs we can make things happen. we just got to get there. >> well, we caught one mccoy as well as quarterback nick foles and oth

cowboys' question for monday night. i've got the very latest as >> so do you think colt mccoy is starting for the redskins monday night against dallas? be so sure. >> coach jay gruden left some room for questions today after to practice. abc 7's sports director tim brant is here with more. predictions? >> there certainly is a lot of speculation that rg3 will be back. toldsome of the redskins me he will be back, so we're waiting to see. at least he could be in the game dallas cowboys monday night. and that's exactly the way jay gruden wants it. first-place cowboys to be conscious of it, take time to prepare for rg3 and think about his presence. it's been 37 days since he got hurt. he's running without pain, but not sharp ore accurate, which is not to be -- it's not unexpected with the after sixould have weeks. but jay gruden will make his final decision tomorrow after practice. today that rg3 will either start or be inactive. dressl not dress just to to be on the sidelines. colt will start if rg3 is not cleared. theit wa

the cowboys and colts. >> you are missing the big story here. all anyone is talking about today.ra of colt mccoy as a washington redskin has begun. the third string quarterback who has been in the nfl for four years now will start against dallas unless by some miracle rg 3 is cleared to play in the game. five weeks from dislocating his ankle he may have a shot to return a week from tonight against the dallas cowboys. griffin expected to ramp up his work this week at practice while gruden has mccoy as the starter against dallas. if rg 3 does what he needs to do this week any chance he is under center monday night? >> i can't rule him out but he has a long way to go. robert has to be honest with himself and how he is feeling. he has to get out there and run it out. we have to go through the rehab process and he is going through the drills at the rate we want him to go through. we will see where he is at. >> my gut feeling tells me colt mccoy will start on monday night. unfortunately, some bad news for brian arachpo missing the rest of the season after tearing his right muscle. he l

i thought hmm the cowboys are the best team in the nfc and then i went uhuh. the eagles are the best team. i'm happy to see the cowboys winning and i'm happy to see the eagles winning, it's nice to have them both relevant. i have my calendar out with two circles on the cowboys game. >>> a bunch of players have started to wear plastic guards on their skates to prevent breaking a toe or ankle. they are fighting their way into the win column for the first time in dallas, despite the injuries or the 0-4 start. no one has more goals than simmons in hockey. what is the key to his success? >> i am playing with good line mates and i'm finding good chemistry, i can't take it for myself. it's my teammates as well. sixe sixers play, and the coach is not on the sidelines, he is away from the team. nerlins noel will not play in boston because of a cold and michael carter williams out as well as he continues to recover from shoulder surgery, he may not be ready for the opening against indiana either, jaime apody caught up with brown earlier today. >> are we months away from

the cowboys held that spot for the past six years. they drop to fourth. >> you have broncos, the giants, green bay packers, there's the cowboys and the pittsburg steelers. >> looking for the 49ers they come in seventh, one spot behind the seattle seahawks. what? what? the raiders are down to 18. >> remember, popular doesn't equate to good. >> true. >> a fan pulled out all of the stops to see the playoffs. >> nicholas really wanted to take his girlfriend to the game but didn't have the cash. he did, however, have a twitter account. he tweeted brandon finnegan and asked for tickets. he came through with the tickets to the game. he offered to buy tasty barbecue in return. he repliereplied, i'll gladly g you don't have to pay. >> one win away from the world series. they beat the roya. >> a check of the roadways with mike inouye. doesn't lose any road predicts. >> don't skip barbecue. i'll take you guys, i go, too. golden gate bridge, a slick look at the roadways. sheen on there. maybe mist and drizzle, where you're driving. that will mean

cowboys tie it up. four minutes later we head to overtime. in ot, mccoy looking like money, floats that pass to the receiver directing traffic. jordan reed makes the catch. that gets the skins into field goal range. they would settle for 3. they need add stop and they get one. bashaud breeland bats the down. game over. 20-17. fans are flying high. >> mccoy all the way. mccoy showed balance and humility in whole thing, but they fought hard and they had a game plan. >> if they give us hope-- >> i want anybody to play a good quarterback, you know what i'm saying? whoever it s i don't care. just get us to where we need to be. go skins, you know, especially in dallas. >> we'll see next week. make i will get on the bandwagon again. >> when you're waiting for a win that long, you can imagine that social media was on fire last night after the game. nikki burdine was tracking some tweets from redskins nation. >> the best celebration by a redskins player goes to this player. and locker room celebrations and ryan kerrigan tweeted out this screen shot of

the cowboys are enjoying the longest win streak since 2007. >> a beautiful weekend coming up.absolutely. the weather cannot get much better than this. we are at the end of october, and a set of the degree high yesterda -- and a 70 degree high for this weekend. for the monday tuesday -- for monday-wednesday, and then a cold front moves through. world news tonight coming up next. >> have a good night. >>> welcome to w"world news tonigh tonight". the high school shooting. what played out in the cafeteria? >>> and the hatchet attack in new york city. seven seconds of horror. why they're now calling this a terror attack. >>. >> the young doctor's steps and the young working just quarantined today. >> and the danger, the lava tonight. thousands on alert and what our correspondents saw firsthand. >>> and our

today the cowboys released him. he is still trying to become the first openly gay player to actually play in an nfl regular season game. he's been on the practice squad. sam made history in may, becoming the first openly gay player drafted in nfl history. but today the defensive end released from the cowboys' extra squad. he had signed with dallas on september 3 after not making the cut this summer in st. louis. sam thanked the cowboys organization for the opportunity and the fans for all their support. the redskins will travel to dallas to play the cowboys on monday night. back to you. >> all right. dianna, thank you. >>> she is the most famous white house intern. now monica lewinsky is in the public eye speaking out about online abuse. bar brar harrison is track this story. >>> and would you believe the number one vacation spot in the number one vacation spot in the world is in our backyard? he's been called a super lobbyist, the ultimate washington insider. ed gillespie paid millions to lobby for the oil companie

cowboys doing the near impossible, they go into seattle and win against the defending champs.hey scored 10 points in the fourth quarter to win it 30 to 23. >>> all right, washington visiting the cardinals. desean jackson doing what desean jackson does, here he goes, 64 yards for the touchdown. that ties the game at seven. but after that, the cardinals took over. carson palmer back and healthy finding larry fitzgerald for the touchdown. washington falls to one and five. they lose 30 to 20. >>> and it's a first in the 2414 season, the league's fires tie. mike nugent had a chance to win it at the end of overtime and he missed the field goal from 36 yards out. the panthers and bengals end up at 37 all. >>> ravens and bucs and joe flacco threw for five touchdowns in a little over 16 minutes. he threw touchdowns to four different receivers and they blew out tampa bay 48 to 17. >>> all right, the flyers off until tuesday night when the anaheim ducks come to town. they are still looking for their first win of the season. they have started out zero and 3t and check this out. last night

jay gruden indicated that he is likely this daughter -- the starter against the cowboys next week. that should be a good game. there learning more about second royal baby and when we can expect >> all of you royal watchers,

. >>> plus, redskins and cowboys week it is.ow coach jay gruden is making sure his players understand what this game means. >>> this is the xfinity sports desk. brought to you by xfinity. your home for the most live sports. >>> yeah. at one point, this is probably going to be a big game on the schedule. >> as of right now, it's still a big game, especially if -- hey. don't look that way. >> that was -- i want to know -- they're going to come out and play strong. the redskins are days away from that big-time monday night showdown with the cowboys. today at redskins park, though, the attention wasn't focused on the quarterback leading the team on to the field monday and colt mccoy. instead it turned to robert griffin iii, who is still recovering from his dislocated ankle. rg3 putting in more work today, trying to come back from that injury he suffered in week two. griffin, he was limited to practice this week, but slowly starting to look like himself again. jay gruden has not ruled him out monday night against the cowboys but is s

the cowboys 5-1 record seems to make the burgundy and gold losses all the more painful. >> i'm a cowboy, dallas. >> reporter: you know the record. right now the team is 1-5 and nobody is willing to predict when the next win might come. they are saying rg3 may come through in about three weeks in the game against dallas. >> we can't hold him out till next year because we got to let nature take its course. we got to see what's going to happen. we got to see him if he's going to win or lose. >> robert griffin is a scrambler, make plays happen until he got hurt. they probably had a pretty good season. now they got to step their offensive line up. they are ganging kirk cousins. >> it's frustrating because you feel like you're letting they down. >> reporter: unwanted results on the field and unwanted attention outside the stadium. yesterday native americans protested the team's name and even bigger demonstration planned for minnesota later in the season. look for the action on and off the field to continue. there are at least 10 more games to go this season. bruce johnson, wusa9. >>> the only

. >> monday night football, redskins, cowboys from dallas. romo, started the game, left, came back. here's why, third and 11, robinson, sack on him. remember the herniated disc last year. stays down on the field after taking a knee to the back here. cowboys say it was just a contusion. x-r x-rayis were negative. appeared to be in a lot of pain. left and came back. get back to him. redskins on their third starting quarterback. colt mccoy hooks up with jordan reed. passed for 299 yards and ran for a touchdown as well. redskins field goal, put them up 21-17. and then in overtime, cowboys, fourth and three. it's not going to happen. washington wins it 20-17. >> there was only one football game monday. so here's hockey. rick nash and the rangers taking on the wild. wild's my team this year. >> really? >> shoots ricky nash. a y or an er. rangers trail 3-2. and the long one. and anthony duclair, first-career goal. stopped the game, gave him a puck. good for him. 4-4. and 40 seconds later, derek broussard, and mats zucarello, he's ready to bang it ho

he came back, washington hit field goal, held the cowboys scoreless. washington wins 20 to 17, cowboy lost helps the eagles keep pace in the division. dallas goes down. >> hey, if the eagles can't win, at least the cowboys lose. >> something new on the menu at dunkin' donuts. >> first what's coming up tonight o on cbs-3. judge central berks school lord will address hazing at the meeting tonight. canceled the football season and suspends the coaches. looking for more potential victims. >> walter d palmer charter school tell "eyewitness news" they do not have the money to stay open. but they say the school will stay open the rest of the week, to help children make the transition to new schools. >>> and, septa transit union leader says a decision to strike could commas soon as friday. one issue pensions, and officials say those negotiations also continue through the week. strike would impact buses, subways, trolleys, but, not regional rails. >>> 4:49 in the morning, let's get a check on business news. >> mine watch's jill wagner joins us from the new york

the redskins beat the cowboys last night in overtime. i love that. >> right, but was the performance enough to fight the quarterback controversy? plenty of you had some answers. >> i hope you are wrong. >> me to. >> this one says -- the best one should start, not the most popular. >> well, an annual favorite is hitting the streets in our, the high-heeled race in doubront circle. .his will be the 17th year the race itself is at 9:00. excellent. beautiful sunrise there in the morning. here's the deal, we were reporting about the rocket and being there for liftoff, but these are the concerns. there isrds the east something like 25,000 feet. so, it is worth the effort. temperatures, no complaints. 75 and 80's across the board. this is beautiful stuff. theseven in annapolis with cooling down across the river. it is that time of year, warm air, cold weather, partly cloudy skies and the southwesterly breeze to the south of the area. very warm weather. in the midwest it starts to cool off, this is a two-stage deal. cold front number one brings t

i don't know that it gets any bigger than cowboys-washington. you are wondering where in the world am i going to find some fans to chat with. it didn't take long. it we went to the walmart parking lot. they get after it early out here. one of the most heated rivalries is finally here. >> you don't even go into the game? just came out of the walmart and they are flying really high. >> little charlie gets the burgundy air -- hair treatment. tothe fans haven't wanted win more this season than they do today. fan.diehard redskins >> by the super bowl, we are just looking forward to it. it will go out the window. >> at the tailgate tavern, we found a d.c. native rooting for the cowboys. and it's allash about having fun, basically. that's just what it is. >> the rivalry is heated when you can't even step into the stadium. we have more at 5:00. in jerry's house, abc seven sports. >> the cowboys are 6-1, this is the one hundred night game between the storied franchises. the greatest rivalry in the nfl. more coming up later in sports. >> both teams are in

on this stage cowboys stadium, 90,000-plus going wild. the third string quarterback engineered an unlikely victory on monday night football. >> there's a bit of the unknown here. it's monday night football. he hasn't played in a while. are his nerves going to get tom a little bit? i thinit did early. he was hesitant to let this balls go but he settled into it and did some really good things for us. >> i'm just thankful that my teammates hung with me, stuck with me. i think the receivers got a little frustrated early. i missed some balls. i short armed a couple of throws when desean was running. i got to get used to his speed. i can't outthrow him, but i grew up as the game went on. >> the defense played one heck after game. they always do. today we did a great job of converting on third downs and doing a good job of staying on the field and getting opportunities to get our run game going, open up our playbook. >> lesson of the day, you cannot overthrow to desean jackson. not possible. the win was the first in overtime over the cowboys sin

the eagles and at this point the cowboys could use another loss. >> the cowboys really that good weame day live" tomorrow at 11:00. fox nfl sunday at noon. panthers and packer at 1:00 o'clock followed by the giant showdown in texas at 4:25. >> temple owls don't want to hear anything about texas not after last night. >> one play at a time. that's the process. let's play our brand. don't look at the scoreboard. don't get nervous. don't get excited. just play. >> coach matt rule tried to give his owls a pep talk before houston it didn't came in. temple came in one oy weren't loose. houston we have a problem. the owls turn it over four times in the game. pj walker had three of them. the owls lose for the first time since the second week of the season. four-two this year. 31-10 the final. temple at central florida. delaware trying to stay undefe undefeated. blue hen has the lead but give up two touchdowns in the last sick minutes to lose 24-17. >>> now, if you're penn how do you snap a winless start? you play columbia. the quakers beat them for the 18th street time. 31-seven. longest win

so there is your cowboy. he was the cowboy for the redskins yesterday.ng them get that win against the titans after losing four straight. now guys, this may be a little confusing to you, so we're going to try to clear this up for you. jay gruden today said that colt mccoy will start against the dallas cowboys. as of right now. gruden said he wants to get him rest this week to get him ready. after coming off the bench and helping lead the redskins to their second win this season. while mccoy is currently tabbed as the guy, gruden won't rule out rg3. he's expected to go full at practice on wednesday. and if he's completely healthy, he's going to be the guy. >> robert has to first of all be honest with himself and how he's feeling. he's got to get out there and run around. and he's ultimately -- if he gets cleared from the doctors, which we don't know if he's totally cleared yet, we're still going through the rehab process. he's going through his drills with the rate we want him to go through them and give him more this week and see where he's at. >> all ri