. >>> jay gruden sets the record straight.ade rumors surrounding kirk cousins. >>> "news 4 today" starts now. >>> and that one out. they score! >> those dreaded penguins. it was another close game for the caps but they did not win last night's game at home. >> penguins star sidney crosby had two goals before the caps scored one. there's a whole series left to play in this thing. keep your hopes up. >> another game saturday night right on nbc 4. >> 4:27. >> i'm aaron gill crest. >> i'm eun yang. carol maloney will have more. >> melissa is keep her eye on the roads and sheila and chuck. call it hot. >> it is hot. no matter what month it is, 90 degrees is hot by my standards, anyway. too hot. >> we're looking at potentially near record high temperatures as we go into tomorrow. today is another good one. here's a look at the radar. rain overnight. we're still seeing some of those showers but they're mostly moving into parts of delaware now. you could be running into wet roadways. temperatures very comfortable. you don't need a jac

all of the trepidation opened the door for jay gruden to get a hometown deal. >> there wasn't anything not to like. like has, strength, ability to rush the passer. he can play all positions on the defensive line. really never in a million years did we think he'd be thet 17, but we're happy he was. not a lot of debate in there. put the card in and pick a heck of a football player and a great person. >>> the wizards are looking to end the hawks' season tonight. to get the job done, they'll tomething they've been awful at winning on the road. washington has lost both of their gamesy verizon center in theseayoffs. they're also 19-22 on th during the regular season. bradley beal has closed out a few series in his postseason appearances. he and john wall are going to >> our biggest thing is making sure we have the right approach to the game. i feel like the pressure is on them to get a win. so we just need to come out with the right focus, right mentality, understands they're going to be aggressive, the intensity will be high from the start and we gotta match that or better. >> same focus we

john gruden, here's what you think, ready. the strength of his game is his get up. most of his sacks are because of this great get off talking football coach inter meaning lingo now. it is impressive. relentless. great pick for philadelphia eagles. make mayock who spend most of his time in the booth watching video tape of every college player and pro player. the city of philadelphia is going to love him. here he is. >> i was real nervous, when i got my phone call, because it just feels real good it don't feel real yet. i'm so excited. i have been enjoying myself. great town. i'm ready to get to work. >> i think everyone in the city will see what kind of person he is, what kind of player he is, unbelievably high character and worker and tremendously talented and productive. >> he fits what we are trying to build here and what we started last year. being a former quarterback in this league anytime you can acquire pass rushers to get after the quarterback again, we have to mix him in here now makes us better. >> reporter: watching nfl network it is all dion sanders and

john gruden who used to work down here in philadelphia when he was with the eagles way back when said about our number one pick derek barnett the strength of his game is his get off meaning getting off four-point stance like defensive players do mess of the sacks are because of this great get off and impressive, the man is relentless, great pick for the philadelphia eagles. >> how about mike mayock he said city of philadelphia is going to love him. >> i talk to the whole staff, owner, head coach, defensive line coach, d coordinator, everybody. they were congratulating me. they can't wait to see me. they are ready to go win a super bowl. >> as we look at how we're building this and we we're looking for we have to get pressure on the quarterback. this is a 20 year-old pass rusher, someone here for a long time. >> we could not be more excited about derek and howie hit the nail on the head. he is a guy that is tough as nails. when i think of the teams i used to grow up watching here in philadelphia, he will fit in with some of those guys from the late 80's, early 90's eagles team. he is p

. >> like putti ting gruden in che of the epa. >> right. >> that was one of those things, dan tarullo knew where he stood. also by the way, the other news in politico this morning, richard kwad dry is going to be pushed down. >> go the easy way or the hard way. he said that he didn't make it quite as definitive, at least the reporting goes that he doesn't make it quite as definitive because it sounded like he wants to run for governor of ohio. >> nice way out? >> well, although they're worried about making it much easier for him to run if they give him a lot of publicity by forcing him out, it sounds like. here is the story that we've been watching for over a week at this point. united making a policy change. this is change is aimed to try and prevent incidents like the one that happened this week when a passenger david dao was forcibly moved to make room for a crew member. united is saying that crew members will have to check in 60 minutes prior to departure to make sure that incidents like this don't happen again. however, i don't believe it takes this long for a public change when