. >>> i'm danny pommells, it's a big night at the link in south philly as the eagles get set to playtheir second preseason game on nbc 10. we have much more on sam bradford who is expected to get his first game action as an eagle tonight. we'll be right back. ♪ ♪ yoplait. the smooth and creamy yogurt your whole family loves. yoplait original with no artificial sweeteners, no artificial flavors, and no high fructose corn syrup. >>> danny pommells from comcast sportsnet. the linc is buzzing tonight. the parking lot is filled as the eagles will face off with the ravens in their second preseason game just 40 minutes from now. sam bradford is active tonight. he was held out of the first preseason game. the eagles have been cautious with him as he works his way back from a second acl tear suffered last season. everyone is anxious to see how he will fair tonight. >> i think there are, you know, some butterflies in there, just getting back out opt feed. knowing that i'm going to take a few hits. take them, get up, get going again. >> excited for him. for the opportunity to get back out there

danny pommells from comcast sportsnet. the eagles gave the ravens the business. we've got a first glimpse of a couple of new birds. bradford takes a couple of big hits including this one. gets up, shakes it off. brian matthews takes it off. tough day for autobahn, new jersey. joe flacco picked off by a free agent. that leads to this. demarco murray with a two down. second quarter here he comes. k k kenjon varner. eagles go away winning 40-17. for more rye action let's send it over to the linc. >> the big thing is sam bradford made it to the eagles and he came out healthy. earlier he said he wouldn't mind getting hit but this is not what he had in mind. those two big hits he had -- in fact, terrell suggs went low on him. after the game jason peters basically said it was a cheap shot. that's a quote. he thinks that suggs planned it is. on the next hit he suffered a bloody lip but he said it fired up our team, got us going rng and here's sam. >> i was able to go out there. i didn't think about my knee. to get out there to take some shots. feel the speed of the game,

danny pommells for comcast sportsnet. the eagles kick off the preseason today against the colts. sam bradford will not play. matt barkley and tim tebow will get most of the starts. mark sanchez will start. >> nothing to prove really. we're just coming out here and executing what we've been practicing these last few weeks. the most important thing is just trying to take care of the football and get a couple first downs and have a successful drive or two. in, have fun and play again. >> it is looks like another key spectator today. running back de marco murray is unlikely to play. he did not do walk-through drills yesterday. as for the colts, andrew luck and company is coming off a division crown last year. defensive lineman cole and offensive herreman will play. for luck, it's not a big game but it does have meaning. >> you need to build that base level rhythm and timing with the receiver so you can come into a training camp and not regress a step and have to worry about timing. it's a base level with everybody out there, feeling comfortable getting the ball. >> can't you feel it?

danny pommells from comcast sportsnet. all eagles all the time last night, and we got our first glimpse of a couple of new birds. bradford takes a couple of big hits down low, one down low from terrell suggs and one up high, but he gets up and shakes things off. tough day for autobahn, new jersey native joe flacco picked off by a free agent, byron maxwell. that leads to this. demarco murray with a two down. second quarter here he comes. kenjon varner. they said he didn't have much of a chance to make the team, but after two weeks like this who can cut him. eagles lead 24-0 at intermission. tim tebow on on in the fourth quarter completes 2 of 5 passes for 13 yards, breaks through for a 26-yard run here. eagles win 40-17. here's sam bradford on his night. >> you know, i think tonight the thing was i went out there, didn't think about my knee once i got out there. that was big for me. to get out there, take some shots, you know, just feel the speed of the game. feel the rush. we try to simulate that in practice, it's hard whe

. >>> hey, i'm danny pommells.e's the man the eagles got for mccoy, but we haven't seen him in a game yet. find out why he's been sidelines. >>> see the youngsters from pennsylvania, if they could capture the little league world series title. >> announcer: this is the xfinity sports desk brought to you by xfinity. your home for the most live sports. >>> danny pommells with you again. a lot of setting them up and knocking them down for the pennsylvania little league team. today's test, a formidable one against japan. massive crowd on hand, as you might expect. the kids jump out quick. bases loaded for dylan. a grand slam puts p.a. up, 7-2. they were up 10-2, but japan comes back in the third inning. they take the lead on this three-run home run. slow roller to short, and that's the ball game. tears for the kids from pennsylvania. japan, your little league world series champs. >>> turn to the eagles now. a perfect evening from starting quarterback sam bradford, as the birds cruise to a 39-26 win over the packers, lik

danny pommells from comcast sportsnet. all eagles all the time last night in their second preseason game as they battled the ravens. we got our first glimpse at a couple of new birds, including new quarterback sam bradford. bradford takes a couple of big hits early on, one down low from terrell suggs, one up high where he gets clobbered, but he gets up and shakes things off. ryan matthews finished things off with a touchdown scamper. 7-0 eagles. tough day for autobahn, new jersey native joe flacco picked off by a free agent, byron maxwell. that leads to this. demarco murray with a two-yard touchdown run. second quarter, look at this guy, kenjon varner. they said he didn't have much of a chance of making the team, but after two weeks like this, who can cut him. 68 yards for the score. eagles lead 24-0 at intermission. tim tebow on in the fourth quarter completes 2 of 5 passes for 13 yards, breaks through for a 26-yard run here. eagles win 40-17. here's sam bradford on his night. >> you know, i think tonight, i was able to g

i'm danny pommels from comcast sportsnet. chip kelly kept people guessing all week whether or not sam bradford would play against the packers. he did not just play last night but he dominated. we thought kiko alonzo would make his debut, he didn't even suit up. bradford, first eagles drive. connects with darren sproles for the first touchdown. chip kelly decides to go for two. tebow time. he can't get in. doesn't break the plain. head coach said afterwards he was just trying something new. so the eagles knocking on the door again. bradford, patient in the pocket. under duress, finds trey burton. 12-0 eagles. they went for two, tebow failed to punch it in again. aaron rodgers did not start. hundley had his pass intercepted by walter thurmond. eagles lead 18-0. back to bradford. he finds brent selleck in the back of the end zone. bradford 10 for 10 on the night. in a 39-26 win. >> just one of those days that, you know, we got off to a good start. it seemed like everything coach called, we had a guy running free. i was fortunate

i'm danny pommels from comcast sportsnet. kelly kept people guessing all week whether or not sam bradford would play against the packers. he did not just play last night he flat out dominated. we thought kiko alonzo would make his eagles debut after suffering a concussion in training camp, he didn't even suit up. bradford, first eagles drive. connects with darren sproles for the eight-yard touchdown. look at the touch on that pass. eagles up 6-0. chip kelly decides to go for two. it's tebow time, but he can't get in. doesn't break the plain. head coach said afterwards he was just trying something new. so the eagles knocking on the door again. bradford, patient in the pocket. under duress, finds trey burton. 12-0 eagles. they went for two, tebow failed to punch it in again. packers didn't start their star qb aaron rodgers. rookie backup hundley had his pass intercepted by walter thurmond. eagles lead 18-0. back to bradford. he finds brent celek in the back of the end zone. bradford 10 for 10 on the night. in a 39-26 win. here'

. >>> live in your living room this is danny pommells.am bradford will watch the preseason game against the colts tomorrow. surgery repaired knee one more week of rest. matt bar clay and tim tebow will see most of the starting time. mark sanchez will get the start. this is more of a tune up than a showcase. >> nothing to prove, really. i mean we're just coming out here and executing what we've been practicing these last few weeks. and the most important thing is just trying to take care of the football and get a couple first downs. have a successful drive or two and see how long we get to stay in and have fun and get used to playing, again. >>> it also seems like another key off season acquisition will be a spectator de marco murray unlikely to play. he did not participate in drills and while he hasn't practiced much, he already made an impression on his position coach deuce staley. >> he brings that professionalism to the game and there's no doubt in that. we do our due diligence as far as doing research on him. >> he's driven by passion

danny pommels is live at comcast sports net. the nfl issued a statement about this tonight. >> you're right. it's the back story that gives us more perspective. hall of fame wide receiver cris carter has been a regular, speaking at the league's rookie symposium, talking about the risk and rewards of being a professional football player. video surfaced from the speech last year, where he tells someone else to have someone else to blame in case they get in trouble. >> have y'all got a crew? you have to have a fall guy in the crew. i let my home boys know, you want to roll like this, then i need to know who going to be the fall guy. who going to be driving. y'all not y'all going to do the right stuff now, all right? i have to teach y'all how to get around all this stuff, too. if you gonna have a crew, one of the fools has to know he's going to jail. that was carter with teddy bridgewater. carter said, i was wrong. i was brought there to educate young people and instead, gave them bad advice. every person should take responsibility

danny pommells from comcast sportsnet.s all eagles all the time last night in their second preseason game as they battled the ravens. we got our first glimpse at a couple of new birds, including new quarterback sam bradford. bradford takes a couple of big hits early on, one down low from terrell suggs, one up high where he gets clobbered, but he gets up and shakes things off. ryan matthews finished things off with a touchdown scamper. 7-0 eagles. tough day for autobahn, new jersey native joe flacco picked off by a free agent, byron maxwell. that leads to this. demarco murray with a two-yard touchdown run. second quarter, look at this guy, kenjon varner. they said he didn't have much of a chance of making the team, but after two weeks like this, who can cut him. eagles lead 24-0 at intermission. tim tebow on in the fourth quarter completes 2 of 5 passes for 13 yards, breaks through for a 26-yard run here. eagles win 40-17. here's sam bradford on his night. >> you know, i think tonight, i was able to go out there, i didn't t

i'm danny pommels from comcast sportsnet. chip kelly kept people guessing all week whether or not sam bradford would play against the packers. he did not just play last night he flat out dominated. we thought kiko alonzo would make his eagles debut after suffering a concussion in training camp, he didn't even suit up. bradford, first eagles drive. connects with darren sproles for the eight-yard touchdown. look at the touch on that pass. eagles up 6-0. chip kelly decides to go for two. it's tebow time, but he can't get in. doesn't break the plain. head coach said afterwards he was just trying something new. so the eagles knocking on the door again. bradford, patient in the pocket. under duress, finds trey burton. 12-0 eagles. they went for two, tebow failed to punch it in again. packers didn't start their star qb aaron rodgers. rookie backup hundley had his pass intercepted by walter thurmond. eagles lead 18-0. back to bradford. he finds brent celek in the back of the end zone. bradford 10 for 10 on the night. in a 39-26 win.

danny pommells from comcast sportsnet.les all the time last night in their second preseason game as they battled the ravens. we got our first glimpse at a couple of new birds, including sam bradford. bradford takes a couple of big hits down low, one down low from terrell suggs and one up high, where he gets clobbered, but he gets up and shakes things off. ryan matthews finished things off with a touchdown scamper. tough day for autobahn, new jersey native joe flacco picked off by a free agent, byron maxwell. that leads to this. demarco murray with a two-yard touchdown run. second quarter, look at this guy, kenjon barb varner. they said he didn't have much of a chance of making the team, but after two weeks like this, who can cut him. eagles lead 24-0 at intermission. tim tebow on on in the fourth quarter completes 2 of 5 passes for 13 yards, breaks through for a 26-yard run here. eagles win 40-17. here's sam bradford on his night. >> you know, i think tonight, i was able to go out there, i didn't think about my knee once i

danny pommells from comcast sportsnet. it was all eagles all the time last night in their second preseason game as they battled the ravens. we got our first glimpse at a couple of new birds, including new quarterback sam bradford. bradford takes a couple of big hits early on, one down low from terrell suggs, one up high where he gets clobbered, but he gets up and shakes things off. ryan matthews finished things off with a touchdown scamper. 7-0 eagles. tough day for autobahn, new jersey native joe flacco picked off by a free agent, byron maxwell. that leads to this. demarco murray with a two-yard touchdown run. second quarter, look at this guy, kenjon varner. they said he didn't have much of a chance of making the team, but after two weeks like this, who can cut him. eagles lead 24-0 at intermission. tim tebow on in the fourth quarter completes 2 of 5 passes for 13 yards, breaks through for a 26-yard run here. eagles win 40-17. here's sam bradford on his night. >> you know, i think tonight, i was able to go out there, i di

. >>> hey, danny pommells with you once again.t's been a lot of setting up and knocking them down. a slug fest massive crowd on hand. jump out quick. bases juiced. a grand slam puts pa 7-2. they were up 10-2 after one inning but japan comes all the way back. they take the lead on this 3-1 bomb. pa down 13-10. last chance for the kids from loo louisberry. slow roller. japan, your 2015 little league world series champs. >>> we turn to the eagles who continue to shine in pre-season play. here is bradford. >> we just got off to a good start. we had a guy running free. >> 178 plays in this game, 32 total for the pre-season. is that enough for you? >> i felt like i had a good feel for the speed of the game. felt like i was feeling the rush and stepping up. our guys did a great job protecting me tonight. >> i thought he played well. i thought he was really having great plays out there. a good command for what he is doing. >> and the final pre-season game here. eagles and jets kick off. our pre-game coverage begins at 6:30. that's sports.

i'm danny pommels from comcast sportsnet.kelly kept people guessing all week whether or not sam bradford would play against the packers. he did not just play last night he flat out dominated. we thought kiko alonzo would make his eagles debut after suffering a concussion in training camp, he didn't even suit up. bradford, first eagles drive. connects with darren sproles for the eight-yard touchdown. look at the touch on that pass. eagles up 6-0. chip kelly decides to go for two. it's tebow time, but he can't get in. doesn't break the plain. head coach said afterwards he was just trying something new. so the eagles knocking on the door again. bradford, patient in the pocket. under duress, finds trey burton. 12-0 eagles. they went for two, tebow failed to punch it in again. packers didn't start their star qb aaron rodgers. rookie backup hundley had his pass intercepted by walter thurmond. eagles lead 18-0. back to bradford. he finds brent celek in the back of the end zone. bradford 10 for 10 on the night. in a 39-26 win. here's

i'm danny pommels from comcast sportsnet. people guessing all week whether or not sam bradford would play against the packers. he did not just play last night he flat out dominated. we thought kiko alonzo would make his eagles debut after suffering a concussion in training camp, he didn't even suit up. bradford, first eagles drive. connects with darren sproles for the first touchdown. eagles up 6-0. chip kelly decides to go for two. it's debow time, but he can't get in. doesn't break the plain. head coach said afterwards he was just trying something new. so the eagles knocking on the door again. bradford, patient in the pocket. under duress, finds trey burton. 12-0 eagles. they went for two, tebow failed to punch it in again. packers didn't start their star qb aaron rodgers. rookie qb hundley had his pass intercepted by walter thurmond. eagles lead 18-0. back to bradford. he finds brent celek in the back of the end zone. bradford 10 for 10 on the night. in a 39-26 win. here's our derrick gunn with the eagles qb. >> just one o

danny pommells for comcast sportsnet. the eagles kick off the preseason today against the colts.radford will not play. matt barkley and tim tebow will get most of the reps at quarterback, but mark sanchez will start. >> nothing to prove really. we're just coming out here and executing what we've been practicing these last few weeks. the most important thing is just trying to take care of the football and get a couple first downs and have a successful drive or two. see how how long we get to stay in, have fun and play again. >> it is looks like another key off-season acquisition will be a spectator today. running back demarco murray is unlikely to play. he did not do walk-through drills yesterday. as for the colts, andrew luck and company is coming off a division crown last year. luck expected to play at least one series. a couple of former eagle also suit up, trent cole and todd hereman. it may not be a big game but it does have meaning. >> you need to build that base level rhythm and timing with the receiver so you can come into a training camp and not regress a step and have to

danny pommells for comcast sportsnet. the eagles kick off the preseason today against the colts.rd will not play. matt barkley and tim tebow will get most of the reps at quarterback, but mark sanchez will start. >> nothing to prove really. we're just coming out here and executing what we've been practicing these last few weeks. the most important thing is just trying to take care of the football and get a couple first downs and have a successful drive or two. see how how long we get to stay in, have fun and play again. >> it is looks like another key off-season acquisition will be a spectator today. running back demarco murray is unlikely to play. he did not do walk-through drills yesterday. as for the colts, andrew luck and company is coming off a division crown last year. luck expected to play at least one series. a couple of former eagle also suit up, trent cole and todd herremans. for luck it may not be a big game but it does have meaning. >> you need to build that base level rhythm and timing with the receiver so you can come into a training camp and not regress a step and h

. >> danny pommells with you.e're less than two hours from kickoff between the eagles and packers. the third preseason game. for more on this matchup let's send it to the not so frozen tund tundra. hey, guys. >> yeah, the tundra is very nice. the eagles are out there warming up. derrick gunn is with me. in your past jim kelly would play the starters for the entire first half. we look at sam bradford warming up and how much dwru think he'll start with the defense tonight. >> get the first half and he only played 14 preseason in 14 total games. still trying to get used to the wide receivers and, more importantly, the offensive line is playing with and i think to get at least the first half and maybe into the third quarter, especially for the passing game for himself and his wide receivers. and green bay has a really good pass secondary and like to play man coverage and really good chance to find out for sam bradford and the young receivers against thiz green bay secondary. >> how good would it be to start the season

. >>> live and in your living room, danny pommels with you. the eagles offense has marched up and down the field. one veteran has been noticeably absent. riley cooper has no catches this preseason and played in just 16 snaps against the packers. he missed practice today with a groin injury and also dealt with a thumb injury lately. but he was also asked about his limited production. >> honestly, i never even thought about this until all y'all brought it to my attention. it's preseason, dude. we're 3-0, we're killing people. i've played like two quarters this whole time but i'm not worried about it, to answer everyone's question. i'm super excited about this upcoming season. i will not have any targets this game. i will not play. so yeah. but i'm super excited. i'm ready to rock and roll and feeling great. >> either way, don't miss the final preseason game here on nbc 10 thursday night, eagles/jets. pregame coverage comes your way at 6:30. chip kelly cut 12 players yesterday. he needs to get down to 53 by saturday. here's the head coach on the

i'm danny pommells.t back. >>> when a tornado hits oklahoma five months ago, one sheriff's deputy went above and beyond the call of duty. that deputy rescued a puppy and made a place for the dog in her home and in her heart. marla carter has the story. >> reporter: the tornado injured 30, took one life and left some animals homeless. including this pup, found by a deputy, amber solomon. >> i see this puppy, and she comes right up to me. i picked her up, and she laid her head on my shoulder. >> reporter: the dog went to the shelter. >> every time our animal guys had to drop off at the shelter, hey, check and see if the dog is still there. >> reporter: she was. now the mutt and solomon have been best friends since. she adopted the dog and named her river. >> i was trying to come up with names that would associate her with the dragic event. one, that way, not only myself, but my family could remember how many people did lose their homes. >> reporter: river is for the river oaks mobile home park that was hit

comcast sports net's danny pommel joins us with the decisions chip kelly had have to make. >> chip isdecisions, eagles players running out of time to prove they belong on the roster for the regular season. the birds have to make the final cuts by saturday at 4:00 p.m. the birds returned to the practice field today with 12 fewer players than saturday. chip kelly had to cut the squad to 75 guys by tomorrow afternoon but the head coach isn't feeling the pressure of those big decisions that lie ahead. >> i don't think it's hard because you have a deadline. it is what it is. we talk probably every other day about personnel on each side of the ball. we use our full allotment of time. we have one more big test against the jets to make the final decision. the cut process itself is the hard part. when you have to tell kids like we did yesterday, tell players that they're no longer members of the eagles, that's the difficult part of it. >> the season opener in about two weeks. at 5:00, the third string quarterback battle continues. we hear from chip kelly on the future of tim tebow with one pre

danny pommels is live at comcast sports net. >> chip kelly isn't one to tip his hand but the third stringuarterback battle between tebow and matt barkley will be among the toughest roster decisions for chip kelly. tebow's versatility was supposed to be a strength but when chip kelly gave him a look on two two-point conversions, he couldn't convert either of them. he went 2 for 2 in limited minutes under center. both coach and player are taking things in stride at this juncture. >> was it a good camp? he's got a big week again this week and the guys are going to play against the jets. i anticipate him working real hard like he always does. >> i wouldn't say more nervous. i always get excited every time i step foot on the field in practice or a game. i intend to live one day at a time. that means i'm going to finish today, i'm going to try to have an awesome walk-through and awesome recovery session and i'm going to worry about today. >> the guy attracts a crowd wherever he goes. the eagles only attempted the two-point conversions because cody parkey missed the game with a groin injury. chi

. >> and the honorable danny pommel. he is also an mcec national advisor. [applause] what we are going to do. we have collected questions over the last couple of days. i will start off with some of them. i understand there is a mic out there. if you have a question on the floor, please do not hesitate to watch over there to signal me or somehow have someone throw a wad of paper at me so we can go to you. i would like this to be as spontaneous and as much of a conversation as we can. the first comment -- question is given to us two days ago. in light of the current fiscal environment with respect to budget cuts to the military in general, how do you see funding being affected in the short and long-term. are there any nonnegotiable's? >> i will jump in. from a navy perspective, the budget is impacting us. i can tell you cno says we are not touching that. whether it is child development or youth programs, those are protected and they are funded well. we understand the importance of taking care of our children and family. >> it is a great question because it is