but overall it was enjoyable. >> reporter: eagles head coach doug pederson says they're awaiting word lane johnson's suspension is upheld for reportedly testing positive for a performance-enhancing drug a second time. pederson says they have to anticipate there's a chance he's suspended and they would be disappointed if those allegations are true. he is reportedly facing a ten-game suspension. johnson did not speak to reporters after this game. but the gallons anxiously awaiting word to see what's up with their starting right tackle. we're live at linc, jeff skversky, "channel 6 action news." >> all right, jeff. thank you so >>> jim thome back in town and he's set to receive one of the highest honors. he was at the alumni luncheon. tomorrow he goes on the phillies' wall of fame. he was not just a great player. he's a great person. a lot of it had to do with his passion and team-first attitude. >> there was an old, old saying "we before me." it's so true, in anything. if you put your -- your team or your group before yourself, all the other things kind of just happen in place. >>> one

but overall it was enjoyable. >> reporter: eagles head coach doug pederson says they're awaiting wordjohnson's suspension is upheld for reportedly testing positive for a performance-enhancing drug a second time. pederson says they have to anticipate there's a chance he's suspended and they would be disappointed if those allegations are true. he is reportedly facing a ten-game suspension. johnson did not speak to reporters after this game. but the gallons anxiously awaiting word to see what's up with their starting right tackle. we're live at linc, jeff skversky, "channel 6 action news." >> all right, jeff. thank you so much. stick around, more sports. for senate, a clear difference. katie mcginty: for background checks, for banning assault weapons, and banning high-capacity ammunition clips. and pat toomey? against an assault weapons ban and against banning high capacity ammo clips like those used in the orlando massacre. listen to pat toomey brag: "i have had a perfect record with the nra." pat toomey gets an "a" from the nra. he's not for you. senate majority pac is responsible for

i'm not judging doug pederson right now, once the season starts that is when you see if a guy is ready to be a head coach and how he acclimates himself to football. tonight, doug may do things thaw say why did he do that? the answer is, because it is a preseason game. he will go for a fourth and one perhaps and an unwise situation. because he wants to see more of the offense. as far as judging the head coach, let's wait, not until august 11th, but until september 11th. >> so beautifully said. i like to call him the goat, greatest of all time, merrill reese, kind enough to join us on cbs 36789 he is absolutely dead on about doug pederson hoist a rookie head coach and getting his first opportunity to coach in this big time lime light. that is store friday here at lincoln financial field i'm don bell, back to you guys in the studio. >> so much to watch for tonight. see you tonight. >>> well, you heard don. >> you saw don too. >> well, yes he was glowing, he was handling it like a pro but rubber pad, he will met. >> glowing, don was sweating. >> he was a little sweaty. but he was out there

after listening to the head coach doug pederson it is obvious he will not be playing in the final plea season game. >> he had a ct scan done, and it came back, you know, he had the two ribs there so the tenth one is completely healed, 11th one still shows about 60 percent. so there is still some injury there. >> does that mean he won't play on thursday. >> he is 60 percent with that rib, probably not. >> i didn't know there were 11 ribs. not much offence from the phillies last night. citizens bank park jake thompson the pitcher and the only run that they need in the two run first. home run in the first inning, washington beats phillies four to nothing. that is sports in a minute. i'm howard eskin. >> all right. >>> 4:26. hi steve,. >> reporter: well, people on the busiest roads around the

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doug pederson is going to say are you ready for that? steam bath. a report says eagles lane johnson flunk add drug test his agent has something else to say. don't miss that, the reason why doug pederson won't be able to i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. how do we make the economy work for everyone? hillary clinton's plan starts here... by making big corporations and those at the top finally pay their fair share in taxes. and those companies that move overseas? she'd charge them an exit tax. then she'd use that money to make the largest investment in creating good paying jobs since world war ii. millions of jobs. you can read the plan here. >>> the monday after thanksgiving. if it's true, that's the next time the eagles will see lane johnson on the field. according to spot chat.com johnson is the seventh highest paid offensive tack knell football. as we recap one of our top stories lane johnson is reportedly facing a ten-game suspension for violating the league's policy on a performance enhancing drugs. this would be his second offense

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so head coach doug pederson questioned about bradford in a press conference and pederson came strong in defense of his qb. >> i think sam bradford is a great quarterback. he has done everything we have asked him to do. i'll just leave it at that. i see what is happening with what he has been saying, you know, he is a great player. he is a great player. washington got a great player. we are happy to play them twice in a year and we will see what happens. >> doug pederson he has to support his guys. >> you have to support your guys. >> used the g word, great buzz you have to stand up for your players. >> he just did. >> what did you say october, that game is what. >> october 16th. >> yes. >> washington and eagles. >> we will be right back. did you know people can save over $500 when they switch to progressive? did you brush your hair today? yes, mom. why? hmm. no reason. ♪ ♪ iso let me tell you what i knowe about senator pat toomey.. my mom was the principal at sandy hook school in newtown. she died that day protecting the young children in her care. when it came time to vote on backgr

doug pederson coaching hess first game as a head coach.o this as main guy and if he actually did something under andy reid. so we get to finally see what he's going to do in carson wentz, man, we've been waiting for this guy since this right here. since he's been drafted. we've been waiting to see if he's the real deal. if he's the future. let's go to the game. doug pederson apparently texted before the game, relax, calm down. wentz came in the late in the second his first play an over throw. that's what happens when you're young rookie and have some nerves. he calmed down and got in the groove. zach ertz for his first nfl completion. this is why they drafted hip. the ability to get out of the pocket use the athletecism and throw dart to his receiver. but rookie going to be a rookie. throws an interception right there. bad read. bad throw. especially in the red zone. that's a pick. wentz went 12 for 2489 yards and anterior interception there was at least three drops. offensive lien was terrible all day. he actually had a good day really sh

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overall it wasn't a bad first game for doug pederson's squad. bird special teams were in regular season form causing a fumble on the opening kick off and chris maragos recovered it. starting offense took three snaps and ryan matthews scored and bird never looked back, in the 17-nine victory last night. fans gave carson wentz a standing ovation when he entered the game in the final two minutes of the first half. he went 12 for 24 and 84-yard and threw an intersection. he said the speed of the game didn't effect him. >> it is the game of football. i don't try to make it a big deal. i just go out and play. i had fun. things happen faster but it is fun to be able to be out here for first time ever, it was a pretty cool experience. >> doug pederson, offensive line, starters played just three downs and backups went in. they struggled. chase daniel socked four times, that is a big problem because lane johnson could miss first ten games of the season because of a violation. after the game pederson was asked about that possible suspension and how they wi

doug pederson taking over the reigns and things were good in his first game. pederson liking what he saw, after the bucks fulled the opening kick off, ryan matthews just powers his way to 5-yard touchdown. when he is healthy, he is that good. problem is he is in the healthy very often. first quarter was pest part of the game, fletcher cox, going in causing the fumble and recovering it. showing eagles line deserves all that money, off the turnover chase daniels had a rough day runs tonight for the touchdown. eagles go on to win 17-nine. >> obviously to start the game with the special teams turn over and then to score offensively was a obviously a positive. the way our first defense got after them a little bit too was very, very pleasing. >> that is sports in a minute. i'm sean bell. >>> you got to take in the game last night lauren dawn johnson. you got to see carson wentz. >> i saw him throw that interception. >> yes. >> big daddy graham weigh in after the break. your daughter wants to stay organic. your husband wants to stay free from artificial ingredients. y

doug pederson not. old school.been hit in practice since he was in college. all of this great for the defense 'cause well they get to do the hitting but offense they're not liking it so much. guys have complained about dirty hits from the cornerback going low. a couple of players left practice because of those hits. jordan matthews a knee, zach ertz his head. both guys will be fine and the coach well he doesn't plan to change anything of this. >> i just know this. football is contact sport. this is going to happen. it will happen. and whether it happens today or whether it happens thursday night, it's part of the game and i'm -- i'm a big believer you never shy away from contact. i try to get the message across sometimes. we just protect each other. try not to go low in you can't. it's reactionary stuff and you can't fault the players for trying to make plays. >> you know what, get used it to that defense will give people fits all year. jim warts d is flying around. people know schwartz from this stuff chasing down

after listening to the head coach doug pederson it is obvious he will not play in the final preseasone. >> got a ct scan done and came back he had the two ribs there so tenth one is completely healed, 11th one still shows 60 percent. so there is still some injury there. >> does that mean he won't play on thursday. >> 60 percent with that rib, really not. >> not much offense out of the phillies last night. to citizens bank park jake thompson the pitcher and jason werth gives them the only run they need in the two run first. home run in the first inning, washington beats the phillies four to nothing. that is sports in a minute. i'm howard eskin. >>> okay. what do you think of tim tebow as a philly? would you like to see that. >> i would like to see that actually. it would be quite entertaining. >> something for you and i to talk about. >> scouts for baseball will have their eyes on tim tebow today but he already has an offer. sources say a convenient swale a winter baseball team has offer him a contract. former nfl quarterback is vying for the outfield, he will be showcasing his basebal

what doug pederson is saying about the eagles quarterback that may shock you. chooch is on the move, carlos ruiz traded and reaction to >> carlos ruiz was a fan faivrpt he didn't hit like ryan howard or make diving catchs in center field like flyin' hawaiian and getting the pitching staff to rub waters was something to watch. carlos ruiz traded to dodgers this afternoon after spending 11 year career in philly. at 37 years old he waived his full no trade rights to join a contender. ruiz won a world series as you saw there with the phillies in 2008. here are details of the trade. dodgers get chooch and cash consideration. what kind of consideration is that. phillies get struggling 35-year-old catcher a.j. ellis a veteran that can help behind the plate this year but free agent come 2017. they get minor league pitcher tommy bergjans who pitched collegiately at haverford college. >> i can't believe chooch is gone. chooch was one of the greatest there for the world series and did all he did and he was great all the time, always dependent on him. he was very dependabl

today, head coach doug pederson talked about how much time he expects starters to get.alked to them about three full quarters and want them to feel that intensity coming out of the dressing room second half. at least a series maybe two in the third quarter depending how the game is going >> we still think doug pederson make the visor look good. >>> looking for consecutive road wins re to the first time in nearly a year, certified minute unit up 1, nil, can't quite do it. tide at 1. in the 74th minute, take a look at the passing from the union. sharing is caring. you touch the ball you have no get it. eventually keegan rosen berry find the back of the net. silences the crowd. 2-1. . >> kobe bryant was at city hall for a ceremony that honored his 20-year career. he scored 60 points in his final game, he came a long way since lower merion high school. got the beard, retired life. whatnot? >> kicking back now. >> chilling. >> still ahead has the longest peril in the world just been revealed, jfrm >> we'll show you how bug this >>> a pearl discovered by a fisherman in the ph

coach doug pederson said they'll play into the third quarter. here's what he wants to see from sam bradford and his number one offense. >> this has been the first time we've practiced the starters all three days. with sort of an in-season type mentality. the mistakes should be at a minimum. the guys will be ready to go. and you just want to see that cohesiveness with the offensive line, sam lead the way, and then obviously score a touchdown. >> you can see the eagles and colts saturday here on nbc 10. coverage begins at 6:30 with eagles preseason kickoff. that will be followed by the game at 7:00, and the live post-game show afterwards. there is a big football game with a championship at stake. the philadelphia soul will play in arena bowl 29. against the arizona rattlers in glendale, arizona. their third trip to the finals game in the last five years. they've won the previous two games. the soul won the only meeting back in may giving jawarski a big boost in confidence. >> two play-off wins to get to this point, and arizona's been a pain in our

doug pederson in his first season as a head coach and then there's carson wentz.e real be that guy, the future of this franchise? the good actually was carson wentz. i was hundred% sceptic a guy from north dakota that didn't really play real football in college. we didn't know much about him. today he actually showed why he was the number one pick in the draft. he's athletic. got out of a lot of trouble. through darts when he got in trouble. showed a real calm while in the pock. the bad, those wide outs come on, man, dropping passes once again the same problem from last year showing up again. you can't drop passes especially when you're dealing with a young quarterback in the future. just carried on. had at least five drops much that's real problem. finally, the ugly the biggest problem of all the second team offense was absolutely terrible, awfully lane johnson will miss 10 games. jason peters deals with health issues injuries. those guys can actually play this year. if they do, it's going to be real real problem. but again it's only the first preseason game. ple

and eagles doing things differently in camp under doug pederson. hear from the head coach coming up in sports. ♪ what's that?! a bird? no, it's gus, the second most famous groundhog in pennsylvania! have no fear, wonder gus is here! wonder bucks! whaaa... wonder bucks, the new instant game from the pennsylvania lottery, with top prizes of $300 grand! one can dream. you can say that again. (giggles) keep on scratchin'! >> we are on ton of breaking news out of bucks county. fire is burning in doylestown. sky fox over the scene at a strip mall on the 600 block of north main street. this is the gsi bath and kitchen show place store. firefighters as you can see working right now to try to get the upper hand on this three alarm fire. so far there have not been any reports of any injuries. >>> philadelphia police are trying to track down two guys accused of of burglarizing a business in the city's olney section. investigators say the guys busted into the back door of the main chinese restaurant along north fifth street last month. they stole money from a

coach doug pederson brought back the hitting and tackling that andy reid used to have but doug says todayo more tackling. >> just got a look at the overall health of the football team and it's not about getting somebody hurt and protecting the guys that are out here and they have been doing an excellent job. the last six days have been tough and i wanted it to be tough on them and by no means are we where we want to be as a football team, but at the same time i think we've made some big strides in the last week. >> preseason opener, sam bradford will start and play a series or two and chase daniels will play the rest of the first half and carson wentz will play most of the second half and it will be carson's first nfl game action. eagles preseason opener thursday night against the bucs. catch it on csn and cozi-tv. the browns announced rg3 will be the starting quarterback. breath brown was at eagles practice and check out the period, going full popovich like his old boss. yesterday he got to cedario sarich, what a block to clinch a win in the olympics for his home country of croatia. his

today, head coach doug pederson talked about how much time he expects starters to get.alked to them about three full quarters and want them to feel that intensity coming out of the dressing room second half. at least a series maybe two in the third quarter depending how the game is going >> we still think doug pederson make the visor look good. >>> looking for consecutive road wins re to the first time in nearly a year, certified minute unit up 1, nil, can't quite do it. tide at 1. in the 74th minute, take a look at the passing from the union. sharing is caring. you touch the ball you have no get it. eventually keegan rosen berry find the back of the net. silences the crowd. 2-1. . >> kobe bryant was at city hall for a ceremony that honored his 20-year career. he scored 60 points in his final game, he came a long way since lower merion high school. got the beard, retired life. whatnot? >> kicking back now. >> chilling. >> still ahead has the longest peril in the world just been revealed, jfrm >> we'll show you how bug this at the the lincoln summer iit's time to relax.n

what doug pederson is saying about the eagles quarterback that may shock you. chooch is on the move, carlos ruiz traded and reaction to >> carlos ruiz was a fan faivrpt he didn't hit like ryan howard or make diving catchs in center field like flyin' hawaiian and getting the pitching staff to rub waters was something to watch. carlos ruiz traded to dodgers this afternoon after spending 11 year career in philly. at 37 years old he waived his full no trade rights to join a contender. ruiz won a world series as you saw there with the phillies in 2008. here are details of the trade. dodgers get chooch and cash consideration. what kind of consideration is that. phillies get struggling 35-year-old catcher a.j. ellis a veteran that can help behind the plate this year but free agent come 2017. they get minor league pitcher tommy bergjans who pitched collegiately at haverford college. >> i can't believe chooch is gone. chooch was one of the greatest there for the world series and did all he did and he was great all the time, always dependent on him. he was very dependabl

doug pederson originally said it was just soreness and he would be back tomorrow and play on thursday. in a statement released after his press conference, pederson said carson felt some discomfort and soreness as we began this morning's practice. we decided to limit him throughout the remainder of practice and as a precaution sent him for a ct scan after practice. the scan revealed a hairline fracture in his ribs. we do not know an exact timetable for his return but we hope to have him back before the end of preseason. >>> offensive tackle lane johnson worked out with the second team as doug pederson prepares for the potential ten-game suspension of johnson. johnson tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug. this would be his second suspension for a p.e.d. use. his sample is currently being tested. johnson was asked how confident he was that the b sample would come back clean. >> not very confident. but i'm just here to say that i've done everything on my part to -- i gave everything i had to be tested sent off to the laboratory, so that's all i've got so far. the first time i

. >>> still say head here in sports, hear what doug pederson expects out of the eagles this weekend.>> and you break it, you buy ,$8drw >>> the eagles are preparing for saturday's game ainst e colts. it's preseason game number three. generally considered to be the most imptant one. the eagles are 2-0 in this exhibition season but the first team offense has been far from sharp. coach doug pederson is expecting more out of his team this go-around. >> this has been the first time we've practiced starters all three days. with sort of an inseason type mentality. so the mistakes should be at a minimum. the guys will be ready to go. and you just want to see that cohesiveness with the offensive line. sam lead the way. >> it's a great opportunity for us to go out there and to get better and it is our job to score touchdowns so that's what our goal is. >>> the soul's coach has been named the arena league coach of the year. the second time he's won this award. perhaps this is a sign of things to come. tomorrow night, the soul will face the arizona rattlers for the arena bowl champiohip. >>> fin

of course, the eagles have a former player as their head coach in doug pederson. alongside each other in 1997. dawk likes what he sees so far from the head man. >> to me, he's a builder, and highs going he's going to have this place going back in the right direction. as a team and perform. i love the pads and the physical part coming back to philadelphia, which is going to be huge for this team. but decision making, those are the things that are going to be a challenge for him. because he's been through it, a little bit in kansas city, given the range to call some plays, he'll be successful. >>> a scary sight for the giants. odell beckham jr. goes down with an injury after getting his legs tangled with a defender. the good news is was simply cut by the cleats of his teammate. not something more serious. >>> golf's final major has been affected by weather this weekend. some golfers at the pga championship in springfield, new jersey, had to finish up the third round morning and played the final round in the afternoon. everyone was chasing this gentleman, jimmy walke

doug pederson talks about that, and great news from ryan howard.eer coming to an end and he's get great news from major league baseball. hear that coming up next in sports. your daughter wants to stay organic. your husband wants to stay free from artificial ingredients. you want to stay free from artificial preservatives. and your debit card wants to stay on a diet. fill your cart with small victories like giant's nature's promise brand. great prices on over 800 items. eat well for less. only at my giant. i'm hillary clinton, and i approve this message. michael hayden: if he governs consistent with some of the things he said as a candidate, i would be very frightened. gillian turner: he's been talking about the option of using a nuclear weapon against our western european allies. max boot: this is not somebody who should be handed the nuclear codes. charles krauthammer: you have to ask yourself, do i want a person of that temperament controlling the nuclear codes? and as of now, i'd have to say no. [bill o'reilly sighs] and as of now, i'd have to s

head coach doug pederson says the receiver is still a couple weeks from returning.thews suffered a knee injury in friday's practice. >>> eagles will see a familiar foe in week one against the cleveland browns. browns named rg iii their starter in the off season he left the redskins for cleveland for a two year, $15 million deal. griffin will be cleveland's 25th starting qb since the return to the nfl in 1999. >>> the phillies road trip moves to l.a. tonight for a series with the dodgers. they'll face chase utley for the first time since he was trade there had a year ago. phils took two out of three from the padres. 33 he turned a nifty five-five-four is triple play. esther. >>> yesterday alex rodriguez announced friday would be his last game with the yankees. in true overpriced new york fashion it's a pricey ticket to site. at last check the average ticket was going for $456. a ticket nine rows behind home plate going for $17,000. >> wow. >> no thank you. >>> to the olympics. u.s. men's basketball team just under way against venezuela. michael phelps back if the wat

out about it, about two weeks ago, talking about the ban, and immediately, however, head coach doug pederson said he himself didn't know about it until last week. why would the front office not tell the head coach? very odd. what is the deal. looking forward to catching up with these guys tomorrow, to ask some more questions. >>> meanwhile the bird were back at practice, during this heat wave, before this story really came out, safety malcolm jenkins is one of the several key guys who didn't play against cleveland last week. pro bowler is very much, looking forward to thursday preseason game at pittsburgh. >> i'm a guy where i feel like i need to find tune some things before i play. a couple of guys, don't necessarily need it. me personally i'm one of the guys that likes to get preseason reps. i don't want to play a whole half but i want to get the a good feel for the game. >> by the way i misspoke they played tampa last week. >>> chip kellee honeymoon in san francisco is cruz ago long. 49ers ran all over houston in the preseason game last night, lot like 2013 in philadelphia a. kelly's new

overall doug pederson believes in rugged physical practices.efore camp started he expressed his desire to have his players hit three or four days at a time before going the with the shelves. his approach is similar to andy reid and is way different from chip kelly's, so far the players are on board. >> things feel more relaxed and i think i can, you know, it is more learning and more technical stuff and then when we get out here it is about being physical anding out there and executing. i think, you know, i am really loving this camp. i'm used to it. coach reid gave me a little re game before i got to pederson. >> nascar at pocono for pennsylvania 400. the weather played a big role. chris butcher has the lead with 22 laps left, and then the fog rolled in, like you can barely see opposite side of the track. try driving in 200-mile per hour conditions and that is it , they called it, butcher is your winner. >>> cardinals and marlins in my aim, derek hasn't had a hit in ten days. bottom of the ninth he rips a game winning triple, however, it is wh

doug pederson believes and needs to be part of the getting ready for the season.ossed though there are no injuries, and, starting running back ryan matthews and starting offensive lineman brandon brooks, remain out. >>> team u.s.a. has begun its quest for a fourth straight olympic gold medal in soccer taking on new see land in rio. hope solo roundly booed every time she touched the ball in yesterday's game. rio fans upset over her comments about the zika virus. solo did hold the new zealanders scoreless and delran own's carli lloyd put team u.s.a. to stay with nine minutes in, they won two to nothing. team u.s.a. plays france saturday. >>> fans can celebrate villanova mens national championship at the pavilion on campus during nova night at the philadelphia freedoms tennis match. they can pose with the trophy which brings them back to that amazing night on april 4th. >>> police athletic league had their celebrity softball game last night prior to the phillies game and there were some familiar faces taking part. that is right, that is cleve bryan, and that is me, w

. >>> still say head here in sports, hear what doug pederson expects out of the eagles this weekend. and you break it, you buy it. see the damage being done in williamsport. for senate, a clear difference. katie mcginty: for background checks, for banning assault weapons, and banning high-capacity ammunition clips. and pat toomey? against an assault weapons ban and against banning high capacity ammo clips like those used in the orlando massacre. listen to pat toomey brag: "i have had a perfect record with the nra." pat toomey gets an "a" from the nra. he's not for you. senate majority pac is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> the eagles are preparing for saturday's game against the colts. it's preseason game number three. generally considered to be the most important one. the eagles are 2-0 in this exhibition season but the first team offense has been far from sharp. coach doug pederson is expecting more out of his team this go-around. >> this has been the first time we've practiced starters all three days. with sort of an inseason type mentality. so the mistakes sh

today reporters asked doug pederson on his stance on the issue. >> i don't necessarily have a policy per se. a dressed it with the team and listen, i can appreciate everybody's opinion and i respect everybody's opinions but at the same time i feel it is important and it is obviously out of the respect for men and women out of the country that sacrificed in order for us to see our coach and to play this great game. i get it. i understand it. but at the same time i encourage everybody to stand. >> meanwhile eagles didn't have to go too far to find their new player, bird signed philadelphia soul defensive lineman jake metz. solder ton native practiced with the team for the first time and will likely get playing time thursday night n his second season with the soul metz had eight sacks and name defensive lineman of the year. >>> temple begins on friday against army, this is matt rule's fourth season as head coach with high expectations after last season and the team's first bowl appearance, since 2011. >>> phillies back in action the at citizens bank parka begins the nationals. they were

. >> reporter: while eagles coach doug pederson says he's not second guessing his decision to live hitrtz who was cleared of a concussion today is not happy with all the low hits he's taken the last few days. >> you can't second guess the coaching that's first and foremost. i think that's when you have dissention in the locker room and you never want to have that. everyone is full going doug pederson everybody is fully behind him. >> reporter: having said that ertz wants the rookies to give a little more respect. the eagles won't have to worry about it tomorrow, they're not scheduled to hit. jordan matthews is expected to be sidelined a few days with a sore he knee. jeff skversky channel6 "action news. >> to baseball the phillies are back on the road. tonight they begin a six game west coast road trip. jeremy hellickson get the start. >>> allen iverson bokback in town. he'll be on the court tonight. he'll host a celebrity basketball game at the liacouras center at 7:30. money raised will benefit youth clarities. iverson pro claims his message to youngsters. >> you give everything you g

and it is also the first time we will see head coach doug pederson calling the shots, in front of the fans. what will the fan opportunity see from him? we know he has ruled out ten players for the pre-season game tonight, including wide receiver jordan matthews with a new injury. speaking of players, getting some insight on the quarterback situation, sam brad for will have limited play, then chase daniel, then finally we will see carson wentz in the second half. regardless of who plays and who doesn't, birds are back, of course the heat will be the -- feeling the heat, fans will be feeling the heat, without a doubt, trying to stay cool any way they can. back to you. >> go birds. to the white house now. more controversial comments from donald trump this morning. this time trump is calling president obama basically a terrorist. >> isis is honoring president obama. he is the founder of isis, the founder of isis, he is the founder. he founded isis. and i would say the co-founder would be crooked hillary clinton. co-founder. >> the comment came at a rally in fort lauderdale last night. tru

. >>> new eagles head coach doug pederson following the nfl stan, in the statement he respects historye national anthem but will respect an individual's freedom of expression. eagles play their final preseason game this thursday and couch doug pederson shares if carson wentz will be on the field coming up in sports in one minute. >> but first your lottery numbers. at giant, shoppers low prices by the thousands, plus a thousand more that just dropped. all these low prices! what are you trying to do, get me to feed the whole neighborhood? no. just trying to save you a whole lot of "bread." [ laughter ] thousands of blue tags, thousands of low prices. my giant. >>> good morning i'm howard eskin. eagles play their final preseason game thursday night against new york jets at the link. eagles will in the play many first string players, wide receiver, dor ohio green beckham will play some, jordan matthews will in the play until season opener september 11th. player and fans want to see is the quarterback carson wentz. after listening to the head coach doug pederson it is obvious he will not be

you said it all, doug pederson yes, he is making his head coaching debut here at the link but i want to tell you the fans really don't care about that. a all they care about is carson wentz, number 11, making his nfl game dejesus buy. >> i love carson wentz. >> reporter: fans should really enjoy carson wentz this preseason because you ask doug pederson you will not see him again until next season. >> number two overall, he is the future. he is the future. >> hopefully. >> reporter: most of the people leave, today they won't. >> we were talking about going in at the half just to see carson wentz. >> reporter: wentz was second overall draft of the draft and expect to start the second half. fans just can't wait. >> we won't see him for a year or two but i guess it makes it awesome because it get us excited for preseason games like this where we know sooner rather than later future will be bright. >> reporter: not everyone's reason for being out here is the same. >> i'm here to see carson wentz no matter what. i think he is cute, that is why i'm here. >> reporter: don, you said it, durin

doug pederson first time as head coach in the nfl.s, coming from andy reid's coaching trait, guy that we're really at to game management, what we are looking for tonight. >> let's be honest, everybody is going there tonight will be waiting forecaster on wentz to take the field. >> they opportunity see what he looks like. >> sam will start. >> sam would start. i imagine sam will get two series tops, matter of fact just touching on that, 12 eagles will be out, jordan matthews, jason peters, malcolm jenkins, a lot of eagles starters won't g playing, injuries or just holding up. >> lane johnson play tonight? >> lane johnson can play even if the suspension wants to come down, still waiting to waio hear word on that. nobody's commenting on this. nfl isn't releasing statement. eagles aren't saying anything. what can they say at this point in time? so, even if lane johnson is suspended that suspension won't kick off until the first game of the season happens september 11. >> i know you are saying everybody will be going, everyone want to see

today reporters asked doug pederson what his stance was on the issue. >> we don't necessarily have a policy per se. i addressed it with the team and listen, i can appreciate everybody's opinions and i respect everybody's opinions but at the same time i feel it is important and obviously out of the respect for men and women of our country to sacrifice in order for us to coach and play this great game. i get it. i understand it but at the same time i encourage everybody to stand. >> meanwhile eagles making more cuts as they narrow that roster to 53 by september 3rd. we will have more at 6:00. bird did not to have look very far for their new addition to the team. >>> phillies back in action at citizens bank parka begins the nationals, phillies shut out four to nothing last night. doesn't get any easier with matt scherzer on the mound for washington. jared eickoff on the mound. >>> between last night's game between reds and angels check out this unexpected guest in the batters box. this giant moth almost the size of his number there, hanging on to the back of his jersey. thinks a tough m

talk about the difference from doug pederson's camp versus chip kelly.t's a big. >> where do we start? the music is lower. everything is slower. >> yep >> chip was from the time he got -- i mean, just chip himself, he never stopped and the practice never stopped. and they got things done, bang, bang, and even chip's interviews, he was a fast talker. i like chip more than anybody, probably. doug is lower paced. the team is slower paced. it's earlier. >> it is >> i'm not a morning person. >> it's pretty early in the morning. >> i'm not a morning person. >> the players seem to be liking this system more. at least saying that. >> they will now. of course. they like it because they have to. >> right. >> i'd love to have a player tell me i wish it was the way it used to be, that would be a great story. >> jason peters came out >> ripped chip. kind of bothered me a little bit. i mean, again, until they play, everything is going to be chip was bad and this is good. let's see. hats see what happens when you play, chip did win 20 games the first two years, let's s

he was only eagle for a couple days doug pederson still put him on the field against the steelers.ions but that's owing. the results really didn't matt matter. head coach doug pederson just wanted to get some film on this guy. >> felt comfortable putting him in the game, you know. it's preseason. and, um, you know i wanted to see him out there. i felt like pu putting him the chase as well. chase could get heim lined up if he needed to and teach him in the huddle some things kept it very small. he had to route combinations about all we gave him an couple of runs. just wanted to see him on tape and see him move around. >>> little early preseason action the reigning mvp in mid season form. first drive cam newton hits ted ginn, jr. nobody going to catch him. 61 yards to the house. cam went eight for 12, 165 yards and a touch. panthers within 26-16. >>> to the phillies they've lost three out of their last four and giving up 30 runs in those gam games. last game the bullpen gave up a two run lead in the ninth but it's really been the starting pitching giving up early runs and not going d

we will hear from head coach >>> after saturday's game with the colts doug pederson said that carson went may be able to play in the final preseason game. today he is going to take that back. carson went suffered a rib injury in the first game of the preseason forcing him to miss week two and three. he was seen working out before the game saturday looking good, giving fans hope he would be ready real soon. doug pederson says he is no the quite 100 per event. >> just got word he had a ct scan done and came back and he had the two ribs there so the tenth one is completely healed, the 11th one still shows 60 percent. there is still some injury there. he is 60 percent with that rib, probably not. >> colin kaepernick made headlines this weekend after refusing to stand for national anthem, now eagles rookie linebacker mike tarvarez plans on sitting. like kaepernick he believes this is way to show he does not approve how minorities are treated here in the states but late this afternoon published reports say he has change his mind and he will stand because, according to his agent, he does no

doug pederson, real nice guy. >> tall. >> big guy, six-four, and vince of course in the green shirt.ool thing is doug actually gets out there on the field when they are running drills, really involved, especially with the offense, you know, he was nfl quarterback. then standing there, check out my phone, some guys come up to me, hey chris murphy. >> i'm like who is recognizing me? >> i watch you and lauren every morning. it was harold carmichael. remember the pro-bowler number 17? >> how cool. >> drafted by the eagles in the seventh rounds, went onto become one of the best players in the nfl in the 80s, in fact, in the 80s all decade team. >> at 4:27, harold, good morning to you. >> he lovers you by the way, says the nicest smile. he said lauren is the nicest anchor. >> i'll be sure to tell my dad, i have a nice smile, he paid for braces three times. >> let's take a look, worth every penny, lauren dawn johnson. thank you. >> all right, it is back to school season, and new study ranking best and worse community colleges. how schools in pennsylvania and new jersey stack up to the rest

doug pederson says it will be a blank buffed. meanwhile the internet is buzzing about tony romo.ere's a picture. some are calling him tony doh, my cliento. he says the picture doesn't reflect what kind of shape he's in >> i'm gone through enough criticism. granted if i was that big. have to have some talks, but i think i'm going to be all right. >>> hockey, one team holding an event to entertain it's fans before the season gets underway. they're calling that the throws it in it back of the net >> how the puck stays on there. >> i'm thinking crazy glue >> he gets weird back >> it's kind of ridiculous. >> it is. >> the goalie obviously didn't know. had no clue. >> give him points. >> up next, jugglers from all >>> ♪ ♪ . >>> when you think about it there is a convention for just about everything, even jug lipping j., >> european juggling convention is underway. professional jugglers and a amateur struggle to the festival to juggle. have fun. through august 7. takes . >>> late night laugh. coming up next is the late show with stephen colbert. morning team is back from 4:30 to 7:00 a.

sam bradford and doug pederson talking about the offense. >> it is always nice, you know, to put pointsn the board. i thought we were efficient on third down tonight. we were efficient in the red zone tonight. those are two big areas, you know, for this offense for us to be successful we have to do those things. >> we have to keep working on the drops and penalties, second half pen a little, you know, cost us a little bit. but overall, yeah, definitely have work to do each and every week and now our starters can focus on the opening day. >> reporter: and encouraging news for carson wentz as well. he looked fantastic in pregame warmups. he's still a little sore in the ribs, but they say there's a possibility he will play against the jets on thursday. back to you, danny. >> the fillies lost last night. it was their sixth in the last nine games, and this didn't look so good. phillies at mets for the second straight game. the phils give up four homers including a grand slam. this time it was pinch hitter kellie johnson teeing off. fillies fall 12-1. a huge crowd at the sixers beach fest in

some say they see coach doug pederson making some strong decisions. >> he will allow them to tackle. chip kill difficult not allow team to tackle during practices and during season we saw missed tackles and that kind of stuff. >> very exciting. we will win. >> first preseason game is set for ten days from now, that is august the 11th. sees on kicks off one month after that on september 11th, as we host the cleveland browns. >>> lets go to wilmington where church leaders are speaking out after someone vandalized that black lives matter sign. the church says late friday night someone sliced a hole in the sign. reverend there tells fox 29 that the mostly white congregation posted the sign two months ago after a year long study of the black lives matter movement. church decided to publicly announce their stance despite knowing other unitarian churches despite similar vandalism. whoever did this was sending a clear message. >> i don't know what they thought they would accomplish since we put up another one and we will continue to advocate for black lives matter but it makes me sad that so

eagles coach, doug pederson says they play next week against the jets, but he is sure everyone is cautiously optimistic. everyone opt mystic about their defense. again, it is the preseason. they may be 3-0. they started 3-0 last year and look how it turned out. it's just preseason ball. the real deal getting in effect. >> trying to forgot about lah year. >> "action news" returns. my son has meningitis b. but how did we end up here? his mom thought he had the flu and that he was covered by the meningococcal meningitis vaccine he had received. until 2014 there were no vaccines for meningitis b in the u.s. now there are. while uncommon, meningitis b can lead to death within 24 hours. trumenba is a vaccine for 10 through 25 year olds to help prevent group b meningococcal disease. trumenba should not be given if you had a severe allergic reaction after a previous dose. most common side effects were injection-site pain, fatigue... headache, muscle pain, and chills. ask your doctor or pharmacist about all the risks and benefits of trumenba and tell them if you've received any other meningitis b vac

would be major loss if he is suspended, also, it is the first time that we will see new head coach doug pederson calling the shots, what will the fans want to see from him other than game winning plan? we know he's ruled out ten players for the priest soon on game tonight including jordan matthews with knee injury, speaking every players insight on the quarterback play, sam bradford will have limited play we understanded, then chase daniel, and finally carson wentz, in a second half. so, this will be interesting. a lot of new faces out here, mike and alex? >> nice job there. we will check back with youment by the way we do have the song you were referencing from years ago. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> most exiting thing that will happen at the linc today, and tonight. okay, so, watch this yesterday? the whole world was watching. he captured the country's attention, world ' attention, by climbing up, what, got up 23 stories at trump tower in mid town manhattan. see when the police finally got to him and pulled him down. >> family trip takes terrifying turn down the shore. the moment two children and their f

also the first we'll see new head coach doug pederson calling the shots watch will the fans with a to see from him besides a winning plan? we know he has ruled out ten players for this pre-season game, thirdly, speaking of players, we'll see how much the quarterback situation will change, while carson wentz will be second, starting in the second half, and we know that sam bradford out entirely, so also, getting the start. >> dave, thanks so much. now, let's talk about the biggest dallas cowboys fans in our area, chris christie. throwing insults to local reporter after she asked him about the bridgegate scandal in new jersey, what he says that's making headlines this morning. # >> top stories for you now at 4:42, an aid to new jersey governor chris christie says the governor flat out lied during the 2013 news conference involving the bridgegate scandal. a transcript of a text from christina appears in court filings by attorneys representing bill buroni who faces trial next month, the former deputy director of the port authority of new york and new jersey, prosecutors charged him with h

hear from doug pederson and carson wentz that will be coming up in sports.nton, and i approve this message. michael hayden: if he governs consistent with some of the things he said as a candidate, i would be very frightened. gillian turner: he's been talking about the option of using a nuclear weapon against our western european allies. max boot: this is not somebody who should be handed the nuclear codes. charles krauthammer: you have to ask yourself, do i want a person of that temperament controlling the nuclear codes? and as of now, i'd have to say no. [bill o'reilly sighs] ♪ >>> the eagles they finally play that final preseason game thursday night against the new york jets at the linc. some of the number ones will play. but most will not play. wide receive dory ya'll green-beckham will get some snaps. jordan matthews did practice today but will not play until the opening game on september 11th. vinnie curry will be ready for the opener as well. he had a knee injury but the player wants to see on thursday is that first round pick quarterback carson wentz.