they have been looking for since donovan mcnabb left. l, mcnabb was asked that on 97.5 if he thinks foles is the new franchise qb. >> i would say no, you know, i think what he will do, he won't do what he did last year. that just won't happen. >> everybody is entitled to their opinion. i haven't earned anything yet. it is a weekly thing. it always will be. my job toys play the best of my built. i haven't earned anything yet. >> not yet. we are getting you set for kick off come sunday with two brand new shows eagles game day kick off starts sunday morning at is is is is 11:30 with ducis rodgers and mike quick. full recap of each game with exclusive interviews on eagles game day final, sunday night after "action news" at 11:00, we are right back >>> flyers forward zach renal do scores a new contract he gets a two year extension that will keep him here until 2017. flyers open up the season in little more than a movement renalto can throw punches nobody can throw down like this guy bernard hopkins who will turn 50 in january. he is still figh

philadelphia. >> it noise secret the receiver had a rocky relationship with then quarterback donovan mcnabb a feud that ultimately led to his departure. >> do you have any regrets. >> i hate the way things went downhill and even donovan thought i was taking a stab at him and his abilities. if donovan really knew me and if the world knew who i was in my heart that was definite, i didn't have any malicious intent towards him. when i started getting attacked by the media, any normal person would want to defend himself and go on defense. >> he said donovan mcnabb was his friend and instrumental in bringing him to philly so what happened. >> he started to get jealous and i started to hear those whispers. to some degree i think he felt slighted because the city em breezed me. >> other thing he needs to work on. >> you know, relationships, that is what i haven't been good at. >> he didn't really elaborate on that. >> does he need to. >> he didn't answer everything. >> to. >> he is one of a kind. >> absolutely. >> yes. >> leslie, thanks. >>> well, still to come in the next half an hour an image of

donovan mcnabb, number five going to join us in a little. wedding shocker, it's custom for the bride's parents to pay for the wedding. we'll tell you who is paying for clooney's wedding. we get so much reaction. about breast feeding, a lot of moms feel breast feeding is best, but why do we get so much backlash for it, why some moms feel so ashamed they are deciding to put off breast feeding. > also in this hour, it's 9:00 now, so we're about an hour away from a funeral for corporate brian dixon. he'll be laid to rest in scranton. he was killed in an ambush outside the pipe county state police bar reaction friday night. the man hunt is underway. some of these police officers and their families are worried. if he's out, he's targeting police officers, will he be near the scene of this funeral. jenny joist is live in scranton. most everybody there now? >> a lot of people are here. however, we are still about an hour away and i just talked to an official outside the church who says they'll still expecting a lot of people to arrive. there's a str

former eagles quarterback donovan mcnabb was asked if he is a franchise caliber player? i would say no at this point. i think what he will do is, he won't do what he did last year. that just won't happen. >> everybody is entitled to their opinion, it's a week to week thing and my job is to play to the best of my ability. i haven't earned anything yet. maybe when i'm done with football. but no. >> of course there is high expectations for foles and the eagles. in the rookie year the birds were 10-6 and won the division and went to the playoffs. kelly will not put a number on it in 2014 but is ready to roll. >> we think the preseason counts, any time you compete against a team it counts. obviously it's year two and we have a bunch of guys around us and you are around them. in terms of what we'll get accomplished. we are excited, we are for real and it counts. >> getting set for kick yours, two plannedy sunday shows, eagle kickoff starts at 11:30 a.m. with ducis rogers and recap and interviews on eagles game day final sunday night after "action news" at 11:00. >>> baseball n

few years ago, we remember another famous eagle came in wearing burgundy and gold, than guy was donovan mcnabb, that was a mixed reaction. >> sure was. >> once again, here comes another popular eagle, and hopefully, for our sake, hopefully we win, hopefully desean plays well. >> now the tailgate willing start really really early tomorrow morning? >> 1:00 game. they'll be out at 8:00 a.m. >> great. it will be beautiful, casino of fog toy start, might look kind of gloomy but see the sun break out, 84 degrees will be the high temperature. we will be well into the 70s by kick off. that will downed sound overly hot, trust me, you will know if you have been sitting out at the linc, might ago well be 90 degrees with the sun beating down on you. it will feel pretty toasty. see chance for showers sunday night. it doesn't come in until later. i don't think it affect the game. >> we'll be there in the morning for our weekend news at 8:00 a.m. >> yes. >> and have crew out there, with all of the action as the gates open. >> doesn't want to miss it. >> be sure to join us tonight for the "fox 29 news" at 10:

donovan mcnabb, does he think foles can be the quarterback? it's next. >>> i'm john clark. the phillies top prospect will make his debut. he will play third base. here he is today in atlanta taking batting practice. it's 22. he has been tearing it up at lehigh val slevalley. ryan howard is still the first base man. what does that mean for cody ashe at third base? tonight is the night. >> the moment, it's unbelievable. i never been here in the big league. you know, it's kind of be nervous a little bit. you know, my focus, like i say, have fun and enjoy. >> he's nervous. acting president said ryne sandberg's job is safe. the eagles are favorites over the jaguars. they are back at practice today. all the starters are healthy. year two of chip kelly. they made the playoffs last season. now increased expectations. chip says the eagleless know his system now. >> i think there's a comfort level because you've been around the guys longer and you have a better understanding of what they're about. i mean, it's the same schedule, the same routine. we do the same things. >> i'm excited

. >>> donovan mcnabb on 97.5 the phanatic says he doesn't think nick foles is the -- they're back topractice today. birds are five days away from their season opener, 10 1/2 points over jacksonville on sunday. chip kelly says today, nick foles hasn't changed at all and he is in control. >> philosophical day. he's a hell of a competitor. he doesn't get frazzled very easily. nothing really bothers nick. i think that's an outstanding quality that he has is that whether it's throwing 27 touchdowns and 2 interceptions, he's the same guy every single day when he comes out here, whether we played really, really well the week before or didn't play so well. >>> the eagles chose an undrafted rookie as their kicker this season. cody parkey won the job. he said today he was thrilled to get that call this weekend that he was on the team. >> you know, i was super excited. coach called me and said he was fired up to have me. i told him likewise and let's go out and get it this year. i'm really excited to be here and look forward to playing some games. worked hard for this. i mean, i'm not very surp

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. >> coming up at 5:30 and 6:00, what donovan mcnabb, if he is a franchise caliber quarterback, we are live in the "action news" sports center, jeff skversky. >> thanks so much. >>> a leak in a fuel tank caused a hazmat scare, chopper 6 hd is over the refinery in marcus hook. the leak was reported at 9:15, sunoco said they could handle the problem themselves no word on how much fuel leaks at this facility. >> people who live in a senior housing fashion ilt in spring garden blocked traffic today over a protest over security. chopper 6 hd was over fairmount avenue this morning, people in wheelchairs were demonstrating in the street. they are upset, armed guards were removed from the facility and the philadelphia housing facility says that private guards are being replaced by pha officers. >>> coming up the raid into somalia, the group they are targeting. >> a plan has to make an emergency landing because of a flight on board. what he said to se this is the kind of chicken your mom would make if she hand breaded chicken that was delivered right to her door. and if she had a pressure cooke

says no matter how many interceptions he throws this year, he is still the man >> you know when donovan mcnabbick foles is not a franchise quarterback that raised couple questions. was mcnabb saying what everyone else felt or was he boeing a hater. it's easy to say foles will not 27 touchdowns and two interceptions again no one has in nfl history and we all mcnabb had his share of turnovers in his career. jeremy mack len came to foles' defense. nick is just taking it in stride. >> everybody is entitled to their opinion. i haven't earned anything yet. like i said it's a week to week thing. it always will be. my job is to go out there and play the best of my ability. i haven't earned anything yet so i got to go and, you know, maybe when i'm done with football totally i'll look back and -- but no. >> don't judge nick if he throws more than two interceptions this year. that's not going to mean he decline as a quarterback. he already has gotten better. he commands the huddle. he's definitely the right guy for the job. >> and so are we. "game day live" sunday 11am howard eskin live at the linc i'll

first of all, you see behind me the sunday night football bus, the broadcaster radio by donovan mcnabband mark malone is happening in a little more than an hour, but on this side of me, we have a volunteer event and joining me is levi brand president. thanks for joining us. tell us what's going on here today. >> today we thought we'd bring together the big game opener, 49ers happen sunday, how about creatings energy at levi's, not only the sunday night football crew here, but what better chance to give back to the community, so we decided we'd take the opportunity to engage with teach for america, it's back for school time, as well as back to football time, so inside here we have thousands of backpacks stuffed with all sorts of school supplies, we've got players, players' wives, coaches, coaches' wives and our own team from levi's reaching out to the community. >> reporter: how important is this, levi's plaza, niners partnership, and the community, too. >> when it all comes down, it's fans, fans of levi's, the community, and the 49ers and we're about making sure we can connect those fa

after the game, donovan mcnabb tweeted his congrats to st. john prep. after this. >>> just in time for your labor day get-together comes news about indulging in a little wine. a new study find wine drinker who limit how much they pour are less likely to overindulge. researchers at iowa state university asked a group of college students and staff to pour themselves an amount of wine they considered normal. of those who generally poured only half a glass at a time consumed 20% less wine overall than people who didn't go by that glass half empty rule. >>>off heard of knee replacement and hip replacement surgeries. what about ankle replacements? they've been around for three decades, but early designs were failures. now they are making a comeback. monica robins reports. >> reporter: imagine if the act of standing from a chair or walking across the floor gave you excruciating pain. a car accident shattered kathleen defranco's ankle and left her suffering for 30 years. an occasional cortisone shot was her only relief. >> the shots weren't working anymore. >>

. >> donovan mcnabb opening his mouth today. not a franchise quarterback. donovan, just shut up!sunday your done, you're done. full preview of the eagles and jaguars at 11:00. fox nfl sunday at noon. 49ers and cowboys at 4:00. >> the hammer of the nfl has come down not on player but an owner nfl suspected indianapolis colts owner for six games. fined him $500,000 for violating the personal conduct policy. he was arrested driving under the influence of painkillers not prescribed. pleaded in court of driving while under the influence. he cannot talk about the colts or the nfl on twitter. boy what a punish many. temple football has got the temple alums in the and the students excited they won their their opening game last week at vanderbilt. life is good for the players and the coach matt rule. now they didn't just beat vanderbilt. they crushed them. 37-seven forcing seven turnove turnovers. now last season the owls had only 12 all season. only two games. they won on two games. this week it's navy at the linc. >> i toll the guys this today. and really how i feel. after last year, i

former birds quarterback donovan mcnabb said yesterday that he doubted foles would equal his record settingon or even that foles should be considered the eagles franchise quarterback. foles responded that everyone is entitled to an opinion. >>> join 6abc each sunday during the season for two brand new shows. eagleseagles game day kickoff ss sunday mornings at 11:30 a.m. with ducis rodgers and mike quick. then watch a full recap of each game with exclusive interviews on eagles game day final sunday nights after "action news" at 11:00. >> 6:22 now and today is your chance to brush elbows with beauty queens. >> annie mccormick is outside a bucks county school where this will likely be one of the most difficult days the students will ever experience. annie. >> reporter: matt, that's right, the first day back back o school for students at council rock high school south. we'll tell you how administrators are helping them deal with the loss of three of their fellow classmates here on their first day. that story is coming (prof. burke) the more you learn about your insurance, the more gaps you may

are sounding off in this ray rice controversy, including former philadelphia eagles quarterback donovan mcnabb. telling fox sports that commissioner roger goodel should step down. >> i would say not only did he drop the ball, but the baltimore ravens dropped the ball in this situation, as well, because you didn't do anything as an organization as a team to suspend him further after you heard what happened. it shouldn't be -- you shouldn't have to wait for the videotape out there for you all the sudden tone say you know what we need release him. personally to be honest that's the next step for roger goodel. >> wow. >> he will step away. >> everyone is fired up about. >> this so at 7:30, talk about what went wrong with the investigation from the ravens, to the nfl, and even the prosecutors, we'll also have harvey leaf principal "tmz" joining us just after 9:00 a.m. >>> wow, that will be interesting. >> yes it, will. days after police in newark, delaware, say some kids beat a mentally challenged man, they are now looking for two other teens in a similar attack. now there is time a boy scout in a