he now has them in back-to-back contests as the eagles improve to 5-1 for the first time since 2014. which was chip kelly's second season as head coach in philadelphia. carson wentz will fill that empty seat right there on our postgame show set shorty in between steve smith and deion sanders. i'm rich eisen, pleased to be joined by steve mariucci and also my plan at the end of the set, willy mcginest. what do you think about tonight? steve: that was a heck of a game. two teams that are probably going to be playoff teams. two quarterbacks that are very darn good. wentz very efficient. three touchdowns and didn't turn the ball over. cam threw three picks. that was the difference. >> the game ball in my mind goes to the defensive line of the eagles. they controlled the line of scrimmage. they had 80 yards total, mostly by cam newton. nobody else could one the -- run the ball. forced three interceptions. rich: a very impressive win for the philadelphia eagles who now head home. three straight wins. against the redskins before a week 10 bye. the suitcases are away while they were eat home

the eagles improve to 6-1. ng but could not hold on against carson wentz and a very good eagles team in philly. give the young man some credit, his growth from the first year to the second has been remarkable, as the redskins lose by just 10 points. and you are looking at the press room, w the podium any minute now, and we will bring it to you live when he does. just an incredible game for the redskins. they hung on, started strong. is thisght, hey, who team, they may actually pull off the win, but then they started to unravel a little bit. we are joined by lamont jordan. what did you like, what didn't you like? lamont: i like the way the redskins started. they started off great. fastthe redskins start off and kind of stumble a fit. then the second half they do not go all the way. i don't think they ran the ball enough. i noticed that in the first half. jay's playcalling come if he passed on first down, he would run. erin: the eagles have the number one league. could that be part of it? day,t: at the end of the

wentz through for three touchdowns, eagles improved to nfc best five and one now. eagles defense kicks off carolina quarterback cam newton three times, and, yes, it was a battle till the end. but the birds come out ahead. they win 28 to 23. >> found a way to win a close ballgame. that's ultimately what we struggled with last year, and we've done that successfully these first six games. >> they're learning from last year. they're learning how to finish games, just the overall consistency from the leaders, leading this football team. you know, they're sacrificing each other themselves for the team. it is a fun thing to watch. >> sure is. the daily news celebrating the contributions of the eagles defense, and the back page this morning says crunch time showing the swarming eagles defense taking down one of the panthers, by the way, carolina managed to gain just one measley yard on 13 carries last night. >> and where ever the eagles are playing, it always feels like a home guage here in philadelphia. >> fans went to local bars to watch their teams and were not disappoin

the eagles improved 3 to 1 yesterday.he birds ran out the clock and ultimately finished with 214 yards rushing. >> it was great. >> after a night of reflecting, doug pederson was asked today what his team's sense of identity is. >> pounding ground, no. that's what you want, right? all right, that's my answer. >> with the offensive line that we have, with the receivers that we have that block down field, carson, it will be pretty hard to stop. >> reporter: meanwhile as a running game as stolen the headlines, the defense has quietly struggled late in the game. in the fourth kwaerts of their last three games, they've allowed 52 points. >> it's something that we just got to continue to evaluate. there always seems to be one or two big plays in the game that we have to try to eliminate whether it be line backers getting off blocks to not have a long run or secondary eyes in the right spot, being in the right position. things of that nature. and those are all things that are fixable and correctible. >> if the question is wit or

the eagles improved 3 to 1 yesterday.he birds ran out the clock and ultimately finished with 214 yards rushing. >> it was great. >> after a night of reflecting, doug pederson was asked today what his team's sense of identity is. >> pounding ground, no. that's what you want, right? all right, that's my answer. >> with the offensive line that we have, with the receivers that we have that block down field, carson, it will be pretty hard to stop. >> reporter: meanwhile as a running game as stolen the headlines, the defense has quietly struggled late in the game. in the fourth kwaerts of their last three games, they've allowed 52 points. >> it's something that we just got to continue to evaluate. there always seems to be one or two big plays in the game that we have to try to eliminate whether it be line backers getting off blocks to not have a long run or secondary eyes in the right spot, being in the right position. things of that nature. and those are all things that are fixable and correctible. >> if the question is wit or

he has helped the eagles improve to 6-1, the best record in the league. larry: -- >> it's devastating. get out of trouble, breaking tackles. on point. a great quarterback. erin: the terrell pryor experience has not been going so well for the redskins. the skins' wide receiver did not start when he did play he had two catches for 14 yards, including at least one drop. when asked after the game about his reduced role he said all the right things. >> that is just, that is a rotation. hey, we believe in coach. we believe in what he represents and how he coaches us. whatever he says goes. i don't have any question. you don't see animosity with me. you won't see me angry or whatever. erin: team player right in a noisy world ... northern virginia's own novec is listening to its cust who want reliable, affordable electricity, renewable energy options, and ways to save energy and money. novec delivers the most reliable power in the region. and customers are paying less for electricity than they did eight years ago. novec is listening and responding. that's because

eagles improved to three-one with the win in southern california, lagarrette blount, the run that ukee was talking about. he and that offensive line dominated on the ground with 6:44 left in the game the bird literally ran the clock out and ultimately finished with 214-yard rushing. after a night to reflect doug pederson was asked today what his team offensive identity is >> pound and ground. no. that is what you are, right. all right, that is my answer. we want to go in establish that run, play action pass with carson, be able to move him around a little bit, sort of, it is sort of the direction that i think our offense need to go in. >> all right. >> so far so good. one of the things that left nfl buzzing was how eagles fans took over carson, california. bird fans flocked to the stub hub center by the thousands. they had chants for the eagles , they booed the hometown chargers. here's carson. >> i'm starting not to be stunned by our fans, it is unbelievable. they travel so well. they are at every game. it is so enjoyable. they make it so much fun. it is starting to be the normal almo

now, last chance for the panthers and it falls incomplete and the eagles improving to five and one withpportunity to catch up with jalen mills who had agleam clinching were ick. >> man, it was a hard fought battle. were he in cam's house. we had a couple guys injured. we didn't let that phase us. everybody just continued to play hard all three phrases. a great team win. >> you picked him off three times. what was the game plan coming in. >> knowing they got big receivers. at the same time we knew our d line has been dominant all year. just let those guys go up there and eat and as secondary we take care of guys on the back end. >> five and one, what does this say about you on the road short week. >> we didn't get complacent is that righting out three and one, four and one didn't get complacent we still hungry and we go to staying the same way the whole season. >> stay that way the whole season indeed. did you see the picture from john dorenbos, former eagles long snapper on instagram he showed a picture of himself after he had open heart surgery he thanked his girlfriend, the staff at t

eagles. they improve to 5-1. >>> the warriors have just one preseason game left tomorrow night at oracle against sacramento. then the season starts for real next tuesday against the rockets. warriors have a few days off. they fight through the jet lag, get their bodies back in rhythm after their trip to china. steph curry and steve kerr said steph may be peaking as a player right now. >> this is probably as good as he's ever going to be. i think he's better now than he was last year and the year before. that's saying something. he is the most impactful offensive player in terms of what he does to the defense. maybe ever. >> to the ice. oh, baby. sharks looking to avoid their first 0-3 start since 1993. that was the year the tank opened. sharks power play, pass goes up to hurdle. his first of the year. 1-0. 1-1 game. no look behind the back to chris tierney. buffalo tied in the second. jason palmenville beating martin jones for the second time in the game. sharks recover. meyer on the rebound. and blasts it in. right now, they're in the third period. the sharks holding on to a 3-2 lead. we'll hav

how the eagles and redskins have improved since that week one matchup coming up next in sports. : newy is facing an epidemic fueled by opioid painkillers. vanessa: we want you to know that recovery from addiction is possible. christie: the signs you spot today... vanessa: ...could save a loved one tomorrow. christie: to learn more, visit reachnj.gov. when you're a double-dipping like steve sweeney, it's important to maintain a certain... lifestyle. that's why sweeney spent over a hundred grand of his campaign funds on high-priced meals and other gifts. we're talking fine cigars, fancy watches, pricey restaurants, and expensive wines - all to charm the type of folks who helped him raise your taxes 145 times. too many in south jersey are struggling. but steve sweeney's looking out for himself, not for us. ♪ >> we've finally get some eagles football back here monday night game and you can tell that this game has a different energy here at the linc right now. players starring to warm up. carson wentz, lane johnson out here on the field going through warmups before the game, and, yeah, thi

carson wentz kept fighting eventually going 5 for 5 for 90 yards on the touchdown drive that improved the eagles kid delivered a clutch win thursday night. this is "eagles gameday final." >>> welcome to "eagles gameday final. "i'm danny pommells. thursday night was a statement, a statement by this philadelphia

the eagles won 28-two improve to five and one things are great.oach doug pederson has a problem, a good problem. he has to keep his team hungry and grounded. >> it's tough. it's a fine line because these -- the players are -- you know, they're going to read and they're going to listen to the -- all the media outlets on tv and stuff and just hear how people are talking about them and saying how good and how great they are, but i got to keep it real, too and that comes from me and, yeah, we're winning these games but there's a lot to fix. >> check this out from inside the eagles locker room immediately after the game, that's safety malcolm jenkins absolutely feeling it. he's doing that with his cleats on. >>> to basketball,. sixers make believe season draws to a close tonight. they'll face the miami heat. this game will be played in kansas city not too far from where joel embiid attended college. embiid will see action tonight. coach brett brown says he'll play about 15 minutes. in wednesday's game against the nets embiid scored 22 points in 15 minu

eagles run out the clock. 26-24 to improve to 3-1. of the team has you optimistic about the birds going forward. >> i love that doug pederson decided we threw the ball too much. now we are taking advantage of the run, getting small involved, and clement involved. those are key factors. the running game travels over the season. that wins game. >> coaches learn from mistakes as well. jeff skversky has more on this victory from southern california. >> winning on the road and winning close games haunted the eagles last year. this is a different team. after a week ago, eagles win another close one, 2-0 in games decided by a field goal or less, another tight finish for the birds here in carson, california. >> last year we couldn't find a way to win tie ballgames. it's a big part of our characters. >> the character we built in all season training camp to overcome the close games and win at the end. last two weeks we are fortunate. >> we are winning this year, four games in. this team is really beginning to believe in themselves. >> it speaks

the eagles will try to improve on their 6 and 1 record which is currently the best in the nfl. nbc 10 has coverage you won't find any where else. you'llen have your kick off sunday morning at 9:30. make sure you tune in after nbc 10 news at 11:00 or game day final. >> coming up, supporting the president a day after president trump declared the opioid crisis and why new jersey's governor insists president trump is doing the right thing. >>> and some secrets revealed, uncovered in the release of hundreds of record rs and why other files are being held back. >>> enjoy the sunshine and mild temperatures while you can. i'm tracking two systems coming together that will effect us by the second part of the weekend. i'll break it down just ahead. a bridge shut down over politics. their biggest triumph was a traffic jam. chris christie and kim guadagno's failures shortchanged our future. after 8 years- incomes are down, costs are up and our economy is crawling. we are better than this. i'm phil murphy together we'll build a stronger, fairer economy that works for every new jersey family

eagles game day final. birds hoping to improve to 7-1 against the 49ers who are 0-7. uld be the eagles' best record since their super bowl run 14 years ago. john clark. back to you. i can't believe it's been that long. >> i know. i remember exactly where i was. >> time for another one. >> oh, yeah! >>> chilly night across the delaware valley. live look at the camden waterfront. the sun is getting lower and lower. >> tammie, one might say we are set up tonight for a perfect fall evening. >> we are. it will be crisp, cool. a few clouds drifting in. then it gets even colder tomorrow. tonight, yeah, put on the jacket. maybe have a -- what is it you like? psl? >> yeah. >> pumpkin spiced latte? >> got pumpkins? share them. you know who made these pumpkins? >> who. >> my husband and son. >> good old caleb. >> i can't even draw my hand but apparently there is great art within my family. it's not here. >> very much so. look at that. >> look at it. it's awesome. >> i want you to send me your pumpkin pictures. we only have a few more days. drop them to me on instagram, facebook a

now to the eagles, and last night's impressive win against the panthers, improve the birs to an nfc best record of 5-1, carson wentz threw for three touch downs, and threw for 222 yards against a top defense and cam newton's three interceptions did not help the panthers either. the leader of the birds spoke in south philadelphia a short time ago. he says they are winning but the team is not perfect. >> there is a lot to fix and correct as well. it's never perfect obviously. bottom line is we want to win the game but at the same time i have to keep them focused and grounded on some of the situational stuff we have to eliminate the big play on defense and get better in the red zone on offense. and eagles have a big break fow and host the washington red skins on monday night football on october 23rd. >>> the world of mine craft comes to live in oaks, mine fair takes of is the greater philadelphia expo center, billed as the best fan experience. and matt o'donnell got a preview of the setup today. there are be entertainment and building challenges. and the event is meant for parents and child

. >> the three eagles are part of the players coalition which aims to improve the relationship betweenice officers and the community. >> happening today, parking is about to get a whole lot easier in downtown wilmington. the city is launching the park mobile phone app that allows drivers to pay for parking were i was smartphone and to add more time remotely. it's available at about a thousand metered spaces. drivers can set up an alert to get a warning when the time on their meter is about to expire. nice. >> 4:40. the fbi releases documents that offer new details on the killer behind the sandy hook school shooting. >> hollywood is mourning the loss of an emmy award winning tv star. david. >> cooler conditions on the bus stop. 59 degrees in philadelphia, some suburbs cooler than that and winds lighter than yesterday northwest at just 6 miles per hour. i'll have your after new call from accuweather and even cooler air coming in over the next couple of days. >> and the action cam is still live at that restaurant and apartment fire on south street. it is still burning. firefighters still

eagles nation ready for the big game tonight, but it will be a beig test. keith jones traveled to charlotte with fans who are hoping that the team can improve to 5-1. >> and we know philly will be well represented. if it rain, hopefully eagles deal better with rain than panthers. >> reporter: hopefully they will do better without an umbrella. i'll take a step out of the way and he show you who just entered the field here. you have doug petersen, they were just checking td skies because it looks murky. but fans are into the deterred, they are everywhere here. they made the 10 hour drive. some flew. but one fan stands out. devonte is from west philadelphia but now lives in charleston, south carolina. he made the four hour trip north to charlotte to watch the birds. he everyone brought his helmet signed by a former eagle. and this isn't the most interesting garment he brought here. >> we're decked out. undershirt, sock, boxers, the whole nine. all right he says t >> reporter: he says the fan base is the most traveled. and by the way we are less than now would be hour until our eagles special at 7:00 as we continue to watch these skies here inside bank of americ

eagles going late in the first half. birds would go on the beat washington by 10 point and improve to a league's best 6 and 1. this morning the eagles top the entire nfl. vikings and rams lead at 5 and 2. new orleans follows with 4 wins. here is this morning's front cover. headlines reads high and mighty, how far can they go? this is the best start for the birds since 2004, the season that took them to the super bowl. the eagles will update us on two key injuries. he went down and out with a right ankle injury and also jason peters suffered an apparent knee injury. both players expected to be examined some time today. there he is. talk about heartwarming. the sell out crowd cheered dorenbos. he is recovering from heart surgery. he learned he had an aortic aneurysm after being traded to the saints in august. it was discovered daurg team physical. nbc 10 is the official station of the philadelphia eagles. >>> here is another touching moment. carson wentz reunited with the family of lucas kusers who died of stomach cancer in june. he was buried. he was wearing the green rish bracel bracel -- rubber bracelet he ga

speaking of improving, and bringing your a game that is what eagles fans always seem to do and that is where we will find vittoria woodill tracking people as they make their trip down to charlotte. what is up with that? >> don, i'm not tracking them i'm joining them. we are talking about eight hours. i have my sleeping mask my bird blanket, pillow and we are joining soft jersey bird gang. we have theo, we're ready to go, let's do this. lets go for the ride. check out this rv. look at this crowd. >> wow. >> it is where it is at. >> it is like a episode of cribs. >> yeah. >> so with all these people, you guys, now we're pulling out. we're pulling out. let's do this. so now in here, look at that. look at these jersey, look at that pride. talk about the decorations we have here. >> eagles out, that is what we do in new jersey. >> years of history, i love that. this is comfortable. we have a couple bed in here. okay, here we go. we are pulling out. we have an eight hour drive. i guess my question is what are we doing to pass the time. >> drinking. >> well, beside that. >> ninety-nine bottle

eagles going late in the first half. the birds would go on to beat washington by ten points and improved to a league best 6-1. [ cheers ] talk about heartwarming. look at this twitter video of the sellout crowd at the linc cheering former eagle jon dorenbos who turned out for the game. he's recovering from heart surgery. the beloved former bird learned he had an aortic aneurysm after he was traded. >>> another touching moment before the game. carson wentz reunited with the family of lucas custer who died of stomach cancer in june. the 10-year-old from wilmington was buried in wentz's jersey. last night wentz was wearing the green rubber bracelet that lucas gave him. he'd been wearing it since the beginning of the season. the bracelet says "dutch destroyer," lucas' nickname when he played football. here's a picture of wentz visiting lucas during the treatment. he sent lucas a recorded video message encouraging him to stay strong, then he went for the visit. another tumor surfaced, though, and doctors said that lucas won't have long to live -- wouldn't have long to live. his one wish was to thank wentz for the video and to

eagle's lost, but they finished strong. we have won in close ballgames, screlszfullballgamesballgamessu. >> we have a lot to improve on.hink we'll get better. >> coach pederson giving the players off until monday. >> uconn has given up 38-points, four straight games. coach collins says he's not taking anything for granted. >> it's a conference opponent, division opponent up the road from us. we have to put our best performance out there. we talk about ourselves and how we get better every week and know the other team will bring their a game and we have to compete hard as we can. >> you can catch more tomorrow morning, 9:30. there was an upset in college football. clemson loses at syracuse. penn state might move up to number two. >> philadelphia bramp of the naacp honored throes that are champions for eagle civil rights. the community, their work to push for human rights and civil rights, tonight's speaker marilyn mozby. >> ten members of the hispanic community honored tonight for their positive impact in the county. the event is part of the >> a student with down syndrome turned homecoming at chelten hill high school i

eagle as he went to the turn on seven under. three more birdies would follow. nine under for the day. the american looks to improveaysia's gavin greene is one of those looking to stop him. he is one of five men who finished back on three shots under. patrick reed was another, keen to showjustin thomas was not the only american who could hole from the bunker. austin halewood, bbc news. meanwhile, defending champion sergio garcia shares the first round lead at the valderrama masters in spain. he's on five under par after the opening day, level with joost luiten of the netherlands, who also shot 66. spaniard, pablo larratha bal, is one shot back on four under, level with englishman robert rock. ji eun lee leads the lpga event in taiwan by three shots after shooting a flawless opening round of 66. six birdies and no bogeys for the south korean. among those trying to catch her is the former world number one, lydia ko. the kiwi opened her account here with a respectable round of 70. but it was tough out there, even for the leaders. after months of speculation, two time world champion fernando alonso has confirmed he wil

eagles next monday. >> i think what you say with the redskins is really improved play with curt cousins. started the season off slow. now he put together a couple hundred yard passing games. >> i feel like gruden and kirk and the offense in general, they're starting to find a rhythm. >> the stat that curt, all time, this is including all the great quarterbacks, all time he's third in completion percentage for his career. almost 66%. >> yes. >> he's got tom weapon. >> if they develop a rapport and chemistry with prior, and dodd son is out on the field more as we get further along in the season. the numbers will only continue to go up. >> again, that next game monday at philadelphia. >>> the maryland athletic director kevin anderson has not been fired. he made a statement today saying he will take a leave of absence. this is effective immediately, and clears up some confusion from over the weekend. in that statement released today by anderson, he said the university is allowing him to take a six-month professional development sabbatical for anderson, will work on projects focusing on leade

improve to 66 degrees. for the weekend a mix of sun and clouds on saturday, a nice high of 69. sunday the eaglesgain and once again we'll be watching rain. looks like the afternoon could be getting a little bit wet. that's a 1:00 p.m. game, we'll see how that shakes out. >> topping the people scene at 12:30, new movies dominated the box office, boo 2, a "madea" halloween top the box office. happy deck day made 9 millions dollars for third place. >>> david letterman made people laugh on late-night tv longer than anyone anyone else. he got the mark twain prize at the washington kennedy center. steve martin and scrimy -- jimmy kimmel took part. he had 6,028 shows that shattered the record of johnny carson. >>> the pennsylvania academy of fine arts has a new exhibition that celebrates a renown artist, but not in the medium he is known for. karen rogers has 6abc loves the arts. contrary artist chuck close is famous for his paintings, but photographs are part of the process. thisthis is called chuck close photographs. >> one of our most important artist of our time. a painter a lot of people would cal

eagles didn't leave the game with the winning euphoria. carson wentz did toss two touchdown passes. the win improves the birds to an nfl best 7-1 record. but it was an offensive performance that sputtered at times and was bailed out by their defense. but a win is a win. >> they are so eager to get back on the practice field, redeem themselves. another opportunity this sunday against a good team to get back on track. you know, you score 33 points, and you feel like -- listen, it's not a loss obviously, but you can feel that way sometimes individually. >> coming up at 6:320, you will hear some roster changes that could be coming. amy fadool, back over to you. we'll have to see if they make any moves. >> a lot of rumors floating around. thank you so much. >>> remember nbc 10 is your official eagles station. we have you covered for the game. don't miss exclusive stories starting at 9:30 amg on game day kickoff. and at 10:00, gaming plan. and then watch after the late news for one-on-one interviews. >>> now a traffic alert. villanova station is closed for construction work. the defensing and barriers were up early this morning. closure mean

eagles' player at the center of it. >>> and the science of sleep. the simple step you need to know to help catch more zs and improve your rest. >>> anthem protests and the quarterbacks who launched them are expected to be the discussion at the owners meeting today in new york. >> you're looking at the owners earlier this year. the nfl and its players union will be trying to find a way to move on from the issue of players kneeling during the national anthem. free agent quarterback colin kopp nick, number 7 -- kaepernick, number 7, was the first to protest social injustice. sunday he filed a grievance against the nfl claiming the owners took revenge by plotting to keep him out of the league. and eagles' safety malcolm jenkins will also be at the meeting. he told nbc sports philadelphia that he'll be in on the discussion to try to solve the anthem issue. jenkins was the first eagles player to follow kaepernick's lead on anthem demonstrations. >>> now to an update to a story you first saw on nbc10. albright college offered to reinstate three football players after they were cut from the team for a pregame demonstration

eagles' coach dougpedeerson said he hopes any opposing player brings comfortable bringing his family. >>> the birds took to twitter revealing what they will be wearing. they're going with the midnight green jerseys as they hope to improve6-1 on the season. kickoff against their division rivals, 8:30 p.m. we'll have live coverage before and after the game. nbc 10 is your official station of the philadelphia eagles. >>> tammy is here to let us know how it's going to be. >> it's going to be warm, kind of sticky. cloudy, maybe a little breezy. >> the rain might come after the game? >> i stuck it in at the end of the game so people would be aware. bring your rain slicker. don't be shocked if rain starts to fall. it does look like it's probably going to be after the game. it is a late game. you know, be prepared. anyway, we're looking at kickoff, 69 degrees under mostly cloudy skies with eight mile an hour winds from the south. we will at 9:00 be at 67 and at 11:00, 65. this is warm for this time of year. we'll be topping out in the mid and upper 70s during the day. these are nighttime temperatures as we head into the 7:00 hour. speaking of temperatures, what's going on? i mean, we are -- look at rapid city, 80. there is no

. >> time to talk about the eagles birds fans had a lot to cheer about at lincoln financial field today. >> this was not no, sir close and crushed the cardinals improvingo 4-1 and jeff skversky has detailed and whistle to whistle that is the best game this year. >> that is what coach pederson said you can thank one carson wentz for that the first quarterback in eagles history to throw three touchdowns in the first quarter of the game, in fact, he is so impressive today done than mcnabb kids asked for his autograph after the game and mcnabb says he will sell it for big bucks and eagles come out flying against the cards and 21-30 before you blink and for torrey smith 59 yards and how about the celebration afterwards. the eagles yes they hit it out of the park today as they would say that ball is out of here. in the third another home run bomb wentz the best quarterback in nfl and third down does it again and this time nelson agholar check out the move. agholar career high three touchdown this year this is 72 yards and eagles win 34-7 and wentz throws career high four scores they are 4-1 and in first place. >> i was so proud of him the way they worked ano

philadelphia eagles defensive end chris long says he is donating an entire season of game checks. the goal, improving the education system here in philly and other u.s. cities. nbc sports philadelphia john clark joins us live. this is selfless and generous to say the least. >> it's amazing. chris long makes a base salary of $1 million this year. he is basically going to play for free this entire season. he already donated his first six game checks to his hometown of charlottesville, virginia for scholarships after the violence there. he is donating his final ten game checks for educational equality. he is donating the money to schools in philly, new england and st. louis where he has played. he is a big believer that kids from low-income families should have the same education as those from higher income families. he is trying to help bridge that gap. >> this is something we can all get behind, educational equity, and trying to serve our youth. because at the end of the day that's the future of our country. whatever you think about america or the current state of affairs, we can always get better and

they give improvement to get ready for the city wide scholastic debate league. the official competition begins next month. >>> eagles defensive end chris long is donating the rest of his season salary in the name of education equality. giving 10 game checks to the new initiative called pledge ten for tomorrow. it earn courages equal opportunities in philadelphia, st. louis and boston the three cities he has played in. the city what raises the most money before the end of the season gets an additional $50,000 donation. >> terrific wow. >> coming up a check of the forecast. >> looking live sky 6 hd with a pretty picture of penn's landing. cecily tynan has the exclusive accuweather forecast. >>> time for the accuweather forecast that means we go to the zoo. cecily tynan has a furry friend or actually a feathered friend tonight. >> winging it -- >> a big feathered friend this is george, george is a fan tailed pigeon and this is one really big pigeon these guys are strictly show birds and they cannot fly. look at the size of them. it's a fat pigeon and they are very, very big. whoa. let me show you the fan tail. if you l

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rebuild are doing like the 49ers eagles who like the 49ers are doing had to rebuild and are back among the nfl elite while beathard just talked about trying to improvean & beathard) "i think they stuck with their plan. i think they hit pretty well on some draft picks. they've been able to stay healthy. the veteran players that they've had there, they kept and they've continued to perform." "just try to get better. little things by little things, that turn into big things. there's a lot of plays out there that you can improve on." colin kaepernick reportly a $1 million book deal and now a meeting with deal and now a meeting with nfl players and ownerskaepernick was invited by nfl players to attend the next meeting with owners according to multiple reports this tuesday in new york cityalthough an nfl spokesman was unsure if kaepernick will attend another repots cnfirms he does plan to be thereno one from the nfl reached out with an invitation to last week's meeting players and commissioner roger goodell discussed the ongoing protests during the national anthem before football games. the warriors back at home againstthe tor

eagles are on a roll. carson wentz throwing through touchdown bosses. the defense forces three interceptions. the division-leading birds improved to 5-1. next up, monday night football against washington at the linc on october 23rd. >>> happening now, the search for an escaped prisoner in philadelphia. authorities say alex alvarado was in their custody at temple university hospital before he took off yesterday afternoon. he has a lengthy criminal history. police say he was recently arrested for stealing a car and for a gun violation. >>> questions remain about the timeline of the events during the las vegas shooting massacre, and it is now a difference between minutes and seconds. according to u.s. officials, the mandalay bay hotel waited to call police after stephen paddock fired shots at one of its security guards. the official claims that police were not called until six minutes later when paddock started firing into the crowd below, killing 58 and injuring hundreds. the hotel's owner is disputing the claim. mgm resort says the shootings happened at the same time or within 40 seconds after the guard called for help. the casino compa

eagles players visited the state capitol in harrisburg to lobby for criminal justice reform. wide receiver torrey smith safety malcolm jenkins and defensive end chris long are part of the players coalition. the group aims to improve the relationship between police officers and their communities. the talk yesterday included a push for a bill that would seal a person's criminal record after 10 years of good behavior. >> ♪ >> winslow township school number one will be closed today and for the rest of the week. smoke damage from a fire on monday is so extensive the superintendent says it's going to take at least three days to clean it all up. the district expects to reopen the elementary school on monday. >> 5:38. from our delaware news room parking meters are going digital in downtown wilmington. the city is launching the park mobile payment option today. the phone app is available for about about thousand metered spaces. drivers can set up an alert so the app notifies them when time on the meter is about to expire. some people may recognize that from parking in philadelphia. there are a few options out there as well. >> i like those meters in philadelphia. >> it does make life a little bit easier you don't have to

improve 3-2 with 19-14 sikts siktry. victory. >>> the 2017-18 pga tour broke out today. brendon still fired seven under 75 he would tap in for eagletied with tyler duncan and tom hoagiey with three straight birdies to end his day. he is also seven under par. this sports report brought to you by toyota. that's a look at sports. >> a lot going on. >> certainly is. busy in october. >> pga tour back in october, can't believe it. >> just ended. getting going, busy in october. >> no wouldn'ter you're so frantic a lot to do. >> there's a lot of watching going on. >> coming up tonight on abc 7 news at 11:00 emotional vigil at uc berkeley, how students remember the las vegas victims. >>> and an nfl star apologizes what cam newton had to say a mid comments that were sexist. join us at abc 7 news at 11:00. >>> finally steph curry is hot in china town these hats and t-shirts are the creation of an oakland dentist. he came up with a little money to sell to charity. selling the hats and t-shirts to fund a basketball program for kids. sent one hat to curry's dad and is waiting to hear back. >> people walk by and say whoa it's kind of cute what i

eagles defensive end chris long, taking a stand, donating the rest of his salary for the year to charity. he's donating hundreds of thousands of dollars to improvees he's hailed from. st. louis, boston, philadelphia. here's the pledge. what he had to say. >> by joining me in this pledge we can make a difference for youth and ultimately in our communities. i believe that investing in education is a plan for tomorrow, for everyone in america. >> pledge 10 for tomorrow. >> my one more thing, a testament to how amazing the servicemen and women are. 32-year-old marine lost both of his legs in afghanistan in 2010. nothing has stopped him, he's embarked on a mission to run 31 marathons in 31 cities over 31 days. >> god bless him. >> wants to raise $1 million. set your dvr, never miss an episode of "the five." special report is next. >> bret: the president's chief of staff delivers an emotional response to the controversy over the president's comments to the widow of a fallen soldier. plus what really happened in niger? and we talk with senator lamar alexander about whether his bipartisan short term healthcare fix has a chance to pass. this is "special

eagles await this sunday in philadelphia. >> it's a long season. and so you can't- dsh can't dread on the previous week too long. you can learn from it from the mistakes. and improven it. the following week. and you know it sucks but i think this group is mature enough to move on. and continue to get better. ♪ with the alaska airlines visa signature card you get a companion ticket every year. so why not take someone that you see all the time. someone like, i dunno, me? i mean i always spell your name right and put a little unicorn in your foam. no pressure but i really need to get out of here. they've been playing the same playlist for three months and i'm pretty sure you're not supposed to eat scones for dinner this many days in a row. mexico, hawaii, costa rica, i don't really know. i'm a quick packer. ♪ did not. suspended oakland raider marshawn lynch suid >>> well the kids and parents loved it. state high school officials did not. suspended oakland raider marshawn lynch suited and practiced with football players at his alma mater oakland tech high and the video went practice viral. turns out going beast mode with the school quad is a no no. jodi hernandez join

eagles lost, instead they if i finished strong. >> we struggled with winning on the road and winning close ballgames and we have done that successfully the first 6 games. >> i have a lot to improven. i wasn't perfect by the end of the game, defense picked us up at the end. we'll learn from that and get better. >> flyers open against the capitols. nhl was not too kind to the orange and black, the first four games were on the road. they came out of it okay, with a 2-2 record. they are ready to play in front of their home fans. >> we're excited to play at home. >> it's pretty crazy, i know myself obviously, but the young guys are in for an awakening it's exciting it's going to be a neat experience for them, that's for sure. >> college football now, temple will host ucon this afternoon in the homecoming game. the owls should win this one. ucon has given up 38 points in four straight games, that said, coach collins is not taking anything for granted. >> we have respect for what they do defensively, they are a conference opponent up the road from us, we have to put our first performance out there, we talk about offers and get better every -- we talk about ourselves and get better ever

eagles, watching from a far the coach is impressed by carson wentz. >> you don't have to be a football coach, or a great personnel guy to recognize he has great talent. i like his improvementt on him, putting him in the hall of fame before he played six games a year ago, you know? but he hands handles it well. he is humble. he has great character level. >> the coach whether it comes to the franchise cornerstone the way he rallies his team. >> i think he has great leadership ability. i see a guy that's got both native intelligence and emotional intelligence. i think, you know, he is a navy seal. playing football, that's what he likes like to me wednesday went one of the clear case to becoming a superbowl contender . but vermeil says it is more than just "the q" b. >> number one to be superbowl team, they have to stay healthy. i think if they can stay healthy and johnson get healthy again at the right tackle, and they stay healthy, you got to be luckiment year we went to the superbowl we never had an offensive player down that i can remember, you know, miss a step, 16 games. you got to be lucky. >> went, up the middle. and it is ertz. >> coach will be locked in on tonight's

himkyle shanahan was asked about the eagles who like the 49ers are doing had to rebuild and are back among the nfl elite while beathard just talked about trying to improveck with their plan. i think they hit pretty well on some draft picks. they've been able to stay healthy. the veteran players that they've had there, they kept and they've continued to perform." "just try to get better. little things by little things, that turn into big things. there's a lot of plays out there that you can improve on." colin kaepernick reportly a $1 million book deal and now a meeting with nfl players and ownerskaepernick was invited by nfl players to attend the next meeting with owners according to multiple reports this tuesday in new york cityalthough an nfl spokesman was unsure if kaepernick will attend another repots cnfirms he does plan to be therenfl spokesman joe lockhart said he was unsure whether the former san francisco 49ers quarterback would attend. charles robinson of yahoo sports! reports that kaepernick will attend and players are happy to have him join.no one from the nfl reached out with an invitation to last week's meeting where owners, p

improvement. it all opened up pretty much in the last few months. as you can see, these buildings -- this one right here, the eagle hotel, is where legislators used to stay when they came by train or course. the eagle is quite old. it is obviously facing the statehouse. now, not a hotel, but the name is still up there. this street is from the 1800s, predominantly all brick. very spiffed up from where it used to be. everything has been done. this is the old opera house in concord. abraham lincoln spoke their in 1860 at the very start of his campaign. up and downo a walk main street in concord for the cameras, shaking hands, popping into stores. it is a fairly well-known venue for campaigning. >> where are we going now? >> you're going to first go to the place that used to build the famous concord coach. it was a magnificent red coach with leather straps and the springs made in concord at a place called page belting company, that was the premier belt maker back when you didn't have rubber in the 1800s. where one oface the locations for constructing the concord coach. if you see pictures of a wells in a movie, itd wa

improvement. it opened up pre-much in the last few months i think. as you can see, these buildings, this one right here, the eagle hotel is where legislators used trainy when they came by or course. the eagle is white. facing the state house. with offices now, it is not a hotel. its name is still up there. -- it was a magnificent red coach made in concord. premier belt-maker back when you did not have rubber in the 1800s. it was the place that one of the ifations for construction you see pictures of a wells a movie, it red in was made and that building. >> we talked about concord, what about new hampshire. >> people are friendly. they are interested in doing the right thing, you know. we may disagree on issues that people try to be agreeable in their disagreements. it is a very small family of government in concord so you can be and has a democrat in one year and out. thee run into each other at gym, at restaurants. you do not have holy wars. the parties would be each other people we aresee all friendly, hey, how are you? that is the nature of a small state and a small capital people all friendly, city. >> thank