. >> cris: big questions for the chicago bears next week, will jay cutler be around? the backup quarterback thing for the bears is just not working out. caleb hanie and now jason campbell not getting production if jay cutler is not in there. >> al: only thing that works for their benefit is extra day since they have the monday night game next week in san francisco. so this one is over. not a work of art, but it didn't figure to be under these conditions with the rain and the wind and all of the rest. the texans go home with a win. 13-6. the wendy's postgame report is next. .

. >> cris: big questions for the chicago bears next week, will jay cutler be around? the backup quarterback thing for the bears is just not working out. caleb hanie and now jason campbell not getting production if jay cutler is not in there. >> al: only thing that works for their benefit is extra day since they have the monday night game next week in san francisco. so this one is over. not a work of art, but it didn't figure to be under these conditions with the rain and the wind and all of the rest. the texans go home with a win. 13-6. the wendy's postgame report is next. . >>> the texans leave soggy chicago with a win and go to 8-1 and drop the bears to 7-2. the players the game the former bear danieal manning who forced a fumble and had a pick tonight. arian foster, 29 carries for 102 yards and he caught a pass for the game's lone touchdown. 13-6 texans. fosten ar and manning with mich. >> michele: arian, we were looking at the conditions but what was it like playing in these conditions? >> this field is pretty bad but everybody was in it so you had to do what you

. >> cris: big questions for the chicago bears next week, will jay cutler be around? the backup quarterback thing for the bears is just not working out. caleb hanie and now jason campbell not getting production if jay cutler is not in there. >> al: only thing that works for their benefit is extra day since they have the monday night game next week in san francisco. so this one is over. not a work of art, but it didn't figure to be under these conditions with the rain and the wind and all of the rest. the texans go home with a win. 13-6. the wendy's postgame report is next. . new pink lemonade 5-hour energy? 5-hour energy supports the avon foundation for women breast cancer crusade. so i can get the energized feeling i need and support a great cause? i'm sold. pink lemonade 5-hour energy? yeah and a portion of every sale goes to the avon foundation for women breast cancer crusade. i'm sold. new pink lemonade 5-hour energy. get the alert, energized feeling you need and support breast cancer research and access to care. >>> the texans leave soggy chicago with a win and g

jay cutler also suffered a concussion in last week's game against houston. he was replaced by former raiders starter jason campbell so backup quarterbacks played solid last week. kaepernick scored a rushing touchdown but campbell is no slouch. he was 10-5 against the raiders brought in as strong insurance and tonight the bears are cashing in. >> the reason they went in traffic here. that's the backup. i understand that i'm going to play as hard as i can. i been staying up all nights and days studying film and making sure i can catch up for the time that's been lost. you know, you can't get all the time back. but just try to mentally know exactly what you're doing try to let your physical attributes take over. >> alongside is cbs analyst jeremy newberry formerly a 49er and a raider in fact. jason campbell the former raider quarterback starts tonight. how will it change the offense for chicago, jeremy? >> well, you know, they are going to simplify stuff for them of the he had a week to prepare for it which is huge for him coming off last week but the guy's a s

. >> cris: big questions for the chicago bears next week, will jay cutler be around? the backup quarterback thing for the bears is just not working out. caleb hanie and now jason campbell n getting production if jay cutler is not in there. >> al: only thing that works for their benefit is extra day since they have the monday night game next week in san francisco. so this one is over. not a work of art, but it didn't figure to be under these conditions with the rain and the wind and all of the rest. the texans go home with a win. 13-6. the wendy's postgame report is next. . ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] combine the pnc cashbuilder visa credit card with a qualifying pnc performance select checking account and earn 75% more than cards earning 1% cash back on almost everything. >>> the texans leave soggy chicago with a win and go to 8-1 and drop the bears to 7-2. the players the game the former bear danieal manning who forced a fumble and had a pick tonight. arian foster, 29 carries for 102 yards and he caught a pass for the game's lone touchdown. 13-6 texans. fosten ar and ma

a long night for jay cutler. that was an interception. jay cutler suffered a concussion and did not play in the second half. chicago did not score a touchdown on night. great catch by foster. houston wins. in phoenix, one of the while this seems you'll see. number 24, jeff gordon slows down to crash him into the wall. he said he did it because of all the hits he took for wrath the throughout the year. the pit crew gets into the scrum. it is a wild scene. wrestledke russel mania. it was chaos in the pits. the final race of the year is sunday in miami. >> thank you. 6:27. >> some of the events in honor of veteran's day today. >> fallout from the resignation of the ca director. -- the cia director. lea market.at the free-mark >> sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. will update you on the veterans day closures. >> november is native american >> november is native american heritage month and there will be ♪ ♪ no two people have the same financial goals. pnc works with you to understand yours and help plan for your retirement. visit

jay cutler was knocked out of the sunday night football game with a concussion, and it's unclear if he'llhe texans on a rainy veteran's day. the offense struggled early.. cutler overthrows his target in the first, and former bear danielle manning gets the interception. bears down ten to three in the second when cutler steps up in the pocket and gets drilled by line-backer tim dobbins. cutler went down briefly but stayed in the game. a few plays later, cutler throws to brandon marshall in double coverage and gets picked off for the second time. he was diagnosed with a concussion and did not return in the second half. bears lose 13-6, to snap a six- game winning streak. no symptoms until the half. i just know that he could not: to the football game. it is a loss. we have to go from there. we were beaten by a good football team. it is one game. a divisional battle between the vikings and lions. minnesota leads by a touchdown in the fourth. adrian peterson gets the corner and goes 61 yards for a touchdown. he had 171 rushing yards to break a thousand for the season. the vikings win 34-24 to s

. >>> jay cutler is out, alex smith is expected to play but as of yet no financial word.7 in the third quarter. matthew stafford's pass goes to jennings. jennings doesn't stop until he goes goes 72 yards all the way to the end zone. still 20-14 with less than two minutes less. rogers fires in the end zone where cobb between two defenders. >>> josh freeman finds vincent jackson in the end zone. the bucks then got a two point conversion and they headed to overtime. in ot freeman threw to dallas clark. they escape with the win at 6- 4. tampa right in the middle of the nfc play off picture. >>> fear among those who wondered if peyton manning had anything less in the tank after a year off. he's providing evidence. broncos 30-23 winners at 7-3. denver solidly in control of the afc west. the newly acquired talib made his start for new england. talib gave his teammates the time to make the pass. this right after the patriots had returned a punt for a touchdown. they go on to win in a rout 59- 24. >>> the injured ben roethlisberger spares the indignity of the second showing of the

jay cutler will not play this week, and back- up jason campbell will start monday night. has been practicing with the first- team offense this week at halas hall, but it will be his first start of the year. cutler suffered the concussion late in the first half against the texans last sunday night. lovie smith has said the cutler is improving, and his teammates say he's doing fine. the color situation has not changed changed brian urlacher's stance on concussions. he says he would still lie to hide a concussion and stay in the game. urlached added that playing football is a choice, but if he suffered a lot of concussions he would probably stop. matt garza's elbow is healing properly, and he's been cleared to begin his offseason training regiment. the cubs hope that he'll be ready to pitch by spring training on february ninth. the cubs also signed garza's former teammate, navarro to a one- year deal. he was an all- star catcher with tampa bay in 2008, but he spent most of last season in triple- a, and only played 24 games with the reds. that's a look at sports. your live il

>> monday night, jay cutler, bears out their quarterback, but it remains to be seen whether alex smith will be healthy enough to get the start in what is turning out to be a rather crucial game. hard to predict. he was cleared to practice in noncontact drills today. >> keep working that's the biggest thing. i have been trying to get myself ready to be a starter. that's what i plan on doing. it's a lot of great players on that side of the ball we have a lot of great players over there we'll have our work cut out for us. >> >> heavy hardware in baseball, mvp's, today, both cy young winners, it's the mets right hander. ra dicky as the cy young winner. first nuclearer baller ever to get the award. -- >>> it wases closest vote since 1969, tomorrow, the giants are hoping for real good news when they expect buster posey to be named the nl's mvp. >> >> keil see you tomorrow. >>> thank you for watching ktvu channel "2 news." . . blah blah blah. if i had a sleepover, i couldn't just move the tv into the playroom. no. we had to watch movies in the den because that's where the tv outlet was. and i

jay cutler left the game with a concussion. the eagles q.b. michael vick also suffered a concussion in their loss to the cowboys and the saints handed the factuals their first season loss. >> something we have not seen in the nfl in four years. are you ready for the excitement of -- a tie. that is what happened sunday. 49ers and rams neither could score enough to win. both missed field goals in overtime and tied 24-24. >> it is 4:57 and 51 degrees. still ahead seven on your side with a closer look at kidney disease. how two friends are trying to draw attention to the disease to

jay cutler -- >> finally you smiled, and you project. that's what we want cam to do. >> first of all, let me finish my statement. jay cutler has bad body language 24/7 and nobody is saying a word about him. >> people say it all the time. >> no, they don't. >> they say it all the time. they say, he's got terrible body language. >> cam newton is on the wrong team. rg3 is fine. good match up. >> cam, be like rg3. >> be like me. >> speaking of interesting, let's just say situation down there in south beach, okay. they've got a new guy, ray allen, used to play with the celtic. >> free agent. >> yes, but was offered more money by the celtics though stay put. instead, he took less money to go down to miami. fine, that's his choice. but do you have a problem with kevin garnet now giving his old buddy the cold shoulder? >> who cares what he thinks? he didn't have to get approval -- >> i'm not talking to you anymore. >> exactly. like if i went to another station, would i need your approval? >> yes, you would. >> i wouldn't and i wouldn't care. all

we already knew jay cutler could not play for the bears. but 49ers fans were shocked to learn that alex smith had not been cleared to play, either. that paved the way for the battle of the backup quarterbacks under the primetime lights on "monday night football." bears and 49ers. first and goal. colin kaepernick, to vernon davis. his first career touchdown pass. and looking good early on. 10-0, 49ers. next, it's kendall hunter. looking to tackle. he's in. 14 yards for the score. it would be 17-0, at that point. and in the second half, the 49ers speed is taking over. campbell sacked by albie smith. his fourth of the night and he was not done. the frosting on the cake, campbell sacked again by aldon smith. 5 1/2 sacks for aldon smith on the night. and the 49ers win, 42-7. >> thought he did a great job. poised in the pocket. pushing the ball. throwing with accuracy. did a nice job running the game plan. everything he did was exemplar. >> i wanted to show what i was capable of. show i can be a starter. that's what i've tried to prove. >> very p

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the bears will be without their quarterback jay cutler who also suffered a concussion.instead jason campbell will start for chicago. >>> raiders owner mark davis is apologizing to fans after their team's latest loss. oakland was beat by new orleans 38-17. mark davis says he is disappointed with the team's regression but trying to be patient. the raiders are 3-7. they play the bengals in cincinnati next sunday. >>> hundreds of south bay families will receive thanksgiving meals this morning. i want to show you what it looks like inside sacred heart community service in san jose. this is a live picture. workers are there. they have been volunteering and getting ready. they have packed up the meals. they will hand out the holiday food box program today through wednesday. 4,000 families will receive a turkey and all the thanksgiving trimmings. if you want to help you can donate through ktvu.com just look for the web links under today's hot topics. >>> in san francisco st. anthony's continues to welcome curb side donations in preparation for the thanksgiving holiday. the demo

in the second quarter, jay cutler beats the pass to devin hester.ut hester is hit hard on the play. cutler would leave the game with a concussion. and would not return. bears lose the game. and their quarterback, as the texans go on to win, 13-6. texans have the best record in the afc at 8-1. bears, now 7-2. >>> saints at home against the undefeated falcons. saints down 10-0. chris ivory gets the handoff and look at this. bounces to the outside. makes a couple of defenders miss. and finishes off the run with a stiff-arm. that's a 56-yard touchdown for chris ivory. step ahead to tepid of the fourth quarter. saints holding on to a one-point lead with 16 seconds to go. falcons going for it on fourth and one. but matt ryan's pass is dropped by tony gonzalez. and that would seal it. saints win, 31-27, handing the falcons their first loss of the season. new orleans has won four of their last five games. >>> what happened in philadelphia? >> let's look at the eagles hosting the cowboys. a critical game for both teams. tied at 7-7 in the second quarter. mic

just ask jay cutler.my tubberville appears to slap one of the assistants in the head in a fit of anger. tubberville gets carried away hit set flies off. not a good example of anger control for the young men. he will not enjoy reviewing this video when they do it on monday morning. >> jackie bange does that when she gets angry all the time. shut up. don't you say that. >> to both of us. >> all right rich. that's going to do it for us until tomorrow night. >> that was a toughie. >> i'm robert jordan. >> i'm not talking to you. have a good night everybody. >> shears going to punch on us after we sign off. sorry, jackie.

this weekend three nfl quarterbacks, michael vick, jay cutler and alex smith were all sidelined by concussions. doctors, trainers and coaches have started paying closer attention to concussions and the injuries discuss stained, and what they mean for our kids passionate about staying in the game. football is america's sport and her son is enamored with it. >> he gets up two hours before practice and gets his uniform on. he's smiling. >> reporter: her experience has been far different. >> after suffering repeatedconcussions playing the game he loved, he knew it was time to quit. >> my memory is still kind of off. >> reporter: because of growing concerns that some of the damage from repeated concussions doesn't go away, one leading boston researcher has proposed very tough guidelines for the youngest athletes. >> we believe that kids under the age of 14 should not play collision sports as they're currently being played. >> reporter: and dr. robert cantu wants other sports to change as well. he recommends no full body checking under age 14 in ice hockey, and for soccer players, not letting the yo

both starters, the bears' jay cutler and the 49ers' alex smith out with concussions.n's colin kaepernick came out on top passing for two tds against bears. chicago's jason campbell, tough night for this guy, getting sacked five times and tossing two interceptions. san francisco crushes chicago 32-7. >>> in basketball, down to the wire in dallas. in ot, just over a minute and a half on the clock. o.j. mayo hits the floater to tie the score. the warriors don't waste any time regaining the lead on david lee's quick lay-up, but dallas can't find the hoop. golden state holds on for a victory here 105-101. maryland is shaking up college ball. the school's president announced the terrapins will join the big ten in 2014. the big ten reportedly paid its members more than $24 million in television and media revenues this year. rutgers is expected to do the same move in 2015. >>> and in college hoops, number one indiana kept up its winning ways, beating georgia in the semifinals of the progressive legends classic. the hoosiers will battle georgetown for the title tonight right h

. >> i tell you what, bears' quarterback jay cutler came back from a concussion yesterday against the vikings and had a great game. in the second quarter, cutler rolls out on a play action fake, scans the field and passes it to matt spaeth who somehow bounds in and hauls it for the touchdown. the bears go on to win, 28-10. what a catch over their division rivals. >> and with the packers' loss to the giants, the bears take over sole possession of first place in the nfc north at 8-3. ravens in san diego facing the chargers under two minutes left to play. ravens down by three facing fourth and 29. joe flacco. >> flacco. >> dumps it off to ray rice, and rice finds some running room, cuts back to the middle of the field and dives ahead for the first down. that would set up the game-tying field goal and send it into overtime. in overtime now, flacco throws one up for torrey smith who makes a beautiful adjustment and comes down with the catch for a 31-yard gain. justin tuck hits the game-winning field goal from 38 yards out. ravens escape with a 16-13 win. steelers lost to the browns yesterd

jay cutler connected with brandon marshall for three touchdowns last week, but cutler says the offenseeds to be consistent for four quarters. the bulls host the orlando magic at seven tonight. the magic are without dwight howard, but have gotten off to a two- and- oh start. glen davis is their leading scoring with 25- points a game. the bulls are two- and- one, and coming off a bad home loss to the new oreans hornets on saturday. >>in medical watch. a new study finds that cocaine users are at much greater risk of suffering cardiac arrest. even those who only use the drug a few times a year. australian researchers used magnetic resonance imaging to measure the effects of the drug in 20 otherwise healthy adults who "chronically" used cocaine. the researchers report the recreational cocaine users had higher blood pressure, stiffer arteries and thicker heart muscle walls than non-users.. all of which can cause a heart attack. a form of alzheimer's disease has been found in some teenagers and young adults more than 20 years before symptoms even develop. researchers performed brain imaging,

jay cutler is questionable meaning former raider jason campel may get the start. >> so i don't thinko risk his livelihood. for this one game. especially if it's a long season. there are plenty ofí:sçames head. >> after returning from a injury, buster posey was named national league most valuable player. surrounded by family and friends, announcement came as owe posey was attending a charity event in georgia. posey becomes first to win at ward since johnny bench did it 40 years ago. 24 homers. >> it's tough to put into words. it's an accomplishment to share with the giants organization. so i'm fortunate to play in san francisco. won't be more honored to have my name alongside the previous winners. to win in 45 years. mikeá[£p montgomery may have landed the next great bird. bird is a program changer, sixty-six, lead together state title as a junior. who fans will remember his dad, averaging 15 points per game for the bears. have you seen this? a bicycle kick from 30 yards out. that is unbelievable. by the way, fans call him the hahn with a mathal cal nose, also a magical foot. this spo

. >> this bears quarterback jay cutler will not go in that game so former raider quarterback jason campbellt the start. it did come in in the second half. campbell says he'd ready. >> it's a tough situation. this is what we do. it's part of our lives. you've got to take the bull by the horns and play your game. of course you're not going to be here like peyton manning. do what you do. >> getting suspended did to the stop former giants outfielder from getting a nice deal. espn reporting they agreed to a two year contract and was suspended for 50 games in august after testing positive for testosterone in the system. he was second in the tagsal league and batting average before getting suspended. college football, stanford going to try to shock the world to. there is a skikoff skikoff -- kickoff right here on abc 7. scoring 42 or more points in all those games. >> one team played their best every game. you know? my thought is that you've got to match that. give yourself a chance. >> stanford is a 20.5 point under dog. we'll have the ducks at 5:00 and highlights following after the game. talkin

lovie smith says jay cutler is doing a lot better after suffering his fourth documented concussion.unclear if he'll play against the niners on monday night football, or even travel to san francisco. cutler briefly stayed in the game after a vicious hit, but the n-f-l says the bears followed the correct protocol. bears defensive lineman israel idonije says he's always on the look-out for concussion symptoms. >>winning pick 3 numbers 4,6,7 winning pick 4 numbers 6,9,2,4 + have a great afternoon. in medical watch. more problems for a sister company of the pharmacy linked to that deadly meningitis outbreak. compounding pharmacy ameridose is run by the same management as the now-closed new england compounding center. federal inspectors say they found crawling insects corroding walls, and concerns about safety and quality at the ameridose drug making plant. which is licensed and regulated by the f-d-a. the company is preparing a full response to present to the f-d- a. since 2007, ameridose has received more than 800 thusand dollars in drug orders from the department of defense, the depart

jay cutler airs it out 39 yards to brandon marshall.ree touchdowns in his fourth, hundred- yard game of the season. bears win their sixth straight, 51-20. >>io do do not think it is difficult. i am very conscience of it. sometimes i miss. sometimes they do a good job of shielding it. the packers suffered several key injuries against the cardinals in green bay. it's tied at seven in the second quarter aaron rodgers finds randall cobb for a 21- yard touchdown his second of the day. still a one possession game in the third, when rodgers goes across the middle to tom crabtree, who takes it 72 yards for a score. packers win 31-17. they're in second place at six- and- three. the vikings trying to keep pace in seattle. they're up three just before halftime, but seattle on the eleven... a screen pass to golden tate, and he leaps into the endzone. the seahawks go on to win 30-20, and the vikings fall to third place. the last- place lions beat the jaguars 31-14. that's a look at sports. your live illinois lotteryú= i have a cold, and i took nyqui

jay cutler also out with a concussion. >>> cal football coach could find out sunday if he will continuee team. he is set to meet with the athletic director the bears are 3 and 8 and finished a dismal season saturday night. he will sit down and talk about the future and whether there is one for him in b . the change will come at a price his buy-out would be 6.9 million dollars. >>> next, what president obama is doing today for the first time since winning reelection. >>> happening overnight, east bay fire leaving a family of four homeless and a firefighter injured. >>> it is the cia sex scandal from the pentagon to florida to afghanistan. the meeting happening today as an angry congress tries to figure out the next move. >> reporter: i'm terry mcsweeney live at city hall, just finding out from mayor lee's office that it is not going to be business as usual here today. after last night's electrical explosion and fire that caused an evacuation, >>> good morning on this wednesday look how gorgeous it is out there, skies orange before the sun rises going to be a great and warm day in the bay

smith has been practicing in the black no contact jersey for days i have an concussion last week jay cutler also sidelined. -- >> still no word about the future of cal football coach he met yesterday with the athletic director the bears lost saturday night 64--- six -- of 2-14. -- >>> iconic bay area performer was the show stopper at last night's american music awards. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> you recognize stanley burrell there, right, two decades after he blasted on the scene as hammer. oakland's own busted a move gangnam style to close the show. the big winner justin bieber with three awards, the highlights, stevie wonder, singing a butte to the ama founder, the late dick clark. -- >> getting a jumpstart on black friday. the long wait some are putting themselves through to snag door buster deals. >>> rockets continue to fly in morning between israel and gaza. the demonstration planned here at home as violence continues to escalate. >> reporter: violent crime spree in san jose friday night leaves one officer injured, another man shot and killed. i'm kira klapper, i'll tell you what police are doing t

alex smith and jay cutler hadn't recovered enough from big hits to take the field. >> kind of feels like an nfc showdown. >> unfortunately, the players are bigger and faster than they ever have been. there's not a lot you can do about it. >> reporter: we have to wait until next week to see if alex smith returns to the lineup for the 49ers. as for the stick, just one more season here, before the team moves to its new stadium in santa clara. ken wayne, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> a bit later in sports, do the niners now have a quarterback controversy? we're going to hear from both collin cappernick and head coach jim harbaugh. >>> the fire started around 3:45 this morning at the guerneville lodge on river road in guerneville. firefighters say it appears the fire started in a guest room and then spread. crews were able to put out that fire in about 45 minutes. but the lodge was badly damaged. six people were taken to the hospital. five suffering from smoke inhalation and one for minor burns. >>> for four hours, a man sat atop a bus and refused to get down. santa clara sheriff deputies thought

. >> open season on quarterbacks in the nfl this weekend alex smith, michael vick, jay cutler and tonightoethlisberger went down. not with a concussion like the other players. >>> a big 94 lawrence tillman rumbles back with it to the chief's five from there a little chip shot field goal and after that the victory for the steelers: >>> i know you're ready for college hoop and stanford's home opener. they had trouble pulling away. they were tied at 21 at intermission. aaron bright slicing to get it off class two of his 16, jason randall led the cardinals with 24 but assisting here to josh houstis. and stanford pulls away easily winning in the second half. 81-68. no return to glory for phil jackson with the lakers. always wanted to play for dantoni. he gets his wish. >>> sunglasses in order for baseball's two rookie of the year awards. both with very bright futures. brice harper, mike trout and the youngest ever to receive the honor, trout who may just win the mvp award too turned 21 early in august. his stats .323, and cespedes a distant second. the rookie of the year hands down washington'

the bears quarterback jay cutler has been ruled out for the game.oth suffered concussions last week. still ahead on today in the bay, say hello to this face? how can you? you can make him yours. . >>> a few lucky families receive the gift of a time. habitat for humanity will dedicate five homes that are part of the neighborhood revitalization program. that program is designed to help neighborhoods hard hit by foreclosure and create responsible home ownership opportunities for working bay area families. the dedication ceremony will take place at one of the homes at 10:00 this morning. habitat for humanity has built 39 homes in the two cities in the past 23 years. this morning we have some special guests from pets in need. lisa simmons is here with a cute pap yon. >> definitely has the look about her. she is an adult. she is fully grown and between 1 and 2 years old. a great travel companion. quiet in the car and settles right in. >> when you bring them in, we have the robotic cameras and the floors, and sometimes they get nervous. she seems at home.

alex smith and jay cutler hadn't recovered enough from big hits to take the field. >> kind of feels like an nfc showdown. >> unfortunately, the players are bigger and faster than they ever have been. there's not a lot you can do about it. >> reporter: we have to wait until next week to see if alex smith returns to the lineup for the 49ers. as for the stick, just one more season here, before the team moves to its new stadium in santa clara. ken wayne, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> a bit later in sports, do the niners now have a quarterback controversy? we're going to hear from both collin cappernick and head coach jim harbaugh. >>> the fire started around 3:45 this morning at the guerneville lodge on river road in guerneville. firefighters say it appears the fire started in a guest room and then spread. crews were able to put out that fire in about 45 minutes. but the lodge was badly damaged. six people were taken to the hospital. five suffering from smoke inhalation and one for minor burns. >>> for four hours, a man sat atop a bus and refused to get down. santa clara sheriff deputies thought

jay cutler for the bears. alex smith for the niners. he was cleared for noncontact drills today. that is far from an okay to play on monday. this is the play that he actually said he was concussed on. especially when you listen to why smith felt it was necessary for him to come out of the game. you see why he did. >> when you can't see, and see well, it's 22 guys screaming around out there, and you know, you see bits and pieces of things, flashes of things and those all help you make decisions. all of a sudden, it was a bunch of stuff out there that i couldn't make out. i just felt like i couldn't help the team at all. >> a little scary when you can't see. >>> baseball to baseball. big money free agent signings trickling in. detroit spending big to reel in outfielder tori hunter. $26million for 3 years. a lot of jack for a 37-year- old. but they feel he's got a little something left. that's the sporting night for a wednesday night. >> a lot of jack. >> i like that. thanks mark. >>> thank you for trusting ktvu channel 2 ne [ female announcer ] welcome one and all to a tastier fest

. >> open season on quarterbacks in the nfl this weekend alex smith, michael vick, jay cutler and tonightger went down. not with a concussion like the other players. >>> a big 94 lawrence tillman rumbles back with it to the chief's five from there a little chip shot field goal and after that the victory for the steelers: >>> i know you're ready for college hoop and stanford's home opener. they had trouble pulling away. they were tied at 21 at intermission. aaron bright slicing to get it off class two of his 16, jason randall led the cardinals with 24 but assisting here to josh houstis. and stanford pulls away easily winning in the second half. 81-68. no return to glory for phil jackson with the lakers. always wanted to play for dantoni. he gets his wish. >>> sunglasses in order for baseball's two rookie of the year awards. both with very bright futures. brice harper, mike trout and the youngest ever to receive the honor, trout who may just win the mvp award too turned 21 early in august. his stats .323, and cespedes a distant second. the rookie of the year hands down washington's bryce ha

jay cutler is out with a concussion as well. >> he got clobbered. >> he did. >> both head injuries, not >> does it make you nervous when you have kids who play? >> no, because the kids don't hit that hard at that level, when you look look at freshmen seniors on the varsity team, there's a big difference. no, not yet. my kids plays on the line. 5:51. good morning. good question, thank you for sharing your concern. high clouds to the east mount diablo way off, starting to see first signs of the sun not going to rise for another hour, hour 10 minutes. here's another perspective of what is going on, dry, doppler still on, still looking for radar returns it will reach out over the ocean later during the evening to catch some of those and will track them for tomorrow's morning commute. 39 santa rosa, 54 san francisco our temperature spread light to heavy jacket weather this morning. around the monterey bay inland upper 40s to mid 50s gilroy 38°. increasing clouds, dry this afternoon. rainy periods will roll in tonight and hang around through the entire weekend, we still have an unsettled patt

jay cutler for the bears. alex smith for the niners. he was cleared for noncontact drills today.ar from an okay to play on monday. this is the play that he actually said he was concussed on. especially when you listen to why smith felt it was necessary for him to come out of the game. you see why he did. >> when you can't see, and see well, it's 22 guys screaming around out there, and you know, you see bits and pieces of things, flashes of things and those all help you make decisions. all of a sudden, it was a bunch of stuff out there that i couldn't make out. i just felt like i couldn't help the team at all. >> a little scary when you can't see. >>> baseball to baseball. big money free agent signings trickling in. detroit spending big to reel in outfielder tori hunter. $26million for 3 years. a lot of jack for a 37-year- old. but they feel he's got a little something left. that's the sporting night for a wednesday night. >> a lot of jack. >> i like that. thanks mark. >>> thank you for trusting ktvu channel 2 news. we'll see you the next time news breaks. >> we're always here for

jay cutler has bad body language and nobody's say ago word about him. >> they say it all the time. >> they don't. >> i've talked to people and they say he's got terrible body language. >> cam is on the wrong team. rg 3 is fine. he's going to be a good matchup. >> speaking of some -- some interesting -- let's just say a situation down there in south beach. okay. they've got a new guy ray allen who crussed to play -- >> right. he's a free agent. >> but he was offered more money by the celtics to stay put, instead he takes less money to go down to miami. fine. that's his choice, but do you have a problem with kevin bar net now giving his old buddy the cold shoulder. >> who cares about kg thinks. he didn't have to get approval to go to another team. >> i'm not talking to you anymore. >> fi went to another station would i need your aprul? no i wouldn't care about your approval. >> ray allen was not going to get that much playing time with the celtics. >> they have tried to trade him twice already. >> ray allen left the organization and last time i checked it's the boston celtics and it's n

jay cutler came back and threw the ball and had double vision.oesn't stop players from playing. what needs to happen? >> you know something? in my opinion i think as players we have to become more responsible because, you know, we're putting a lot of the responsibility on these doctors and on team physicians and on the nfl whereas i know for myself, when i had many -- all the concussions or the woozy moments in my career, just that warrior mentality that i think is damaging the players more so than anything, you know, i would tell my players to just pick me up an shake me until they could see my eyes, that i came back to, and i would go in the next play. but that's the warrior mentality that i think as players we have to approach the game with a different mentality and think about our long-term career as well as our life afterwards. >> i'm just glad you're okay today. >> yeah, me too. >> before i let you go, i want to ask you, i know you teamed up with xbox to try to get kids off the couch during thanksgiving break, to find childhood obesity. can

jay cutler ruled out because of a concussion he suffered last sunday. former raider qb jason campbell will be under center for chicago. >>> the melky cabrera era is now overment cabrera and the blue jays have agreed on a two year $68 million deal. he was leading the national league and hitting it back on august 16th when he drew a 50 game suspension for a positive testosterone tres. warriors in action other as we speak taking on the timberwolves. second quarter, stef curry. a scoop shot is true. next golden state possession, harrison barns to david lee. the fundamentally sound two-hand flush. carl landry laying it up and in to put the warriors up. they have opened things up 88-73 your score in the fourth quarter. >>> finally, drama in the skies above oregon. the oregon duck mascot lost its head during a sky diving mishappen. the duck head plummeted to earth. i couldn't make this up. was recovered by a good samaritan relatively intact. of course, oregon set to host stanford. raj, jess, if you ever hear someone yell duck, take it more literally. >> thank

they will be without starting quarterback jay cutler after that hit he suffered a concussion versus the sunday. former raiders starting quarterback jason campbell will start in his place. >> it's my first time starting since october 14 i think last year when i broke my collarbone. so, you know, it will be going back to the bay area, so it feels good to have the opportunity to get back in there and play. >> all right. college football stanford a near three-touchdown underdog at oregon. just a pac-12 north title on the line. oregon like last year coming up here just wears you down. no one has been able to stop them. last two games against the cardinal the ducks have outscored them 105 to 61. they have won nine of the last 10 games in the series. and this one, folks, is at the stadium in eugene. >> they're not super dukes. there's 11 guys on offense and 11 on defense. if everybody does their job it's just who does it better. it's not 15 against 11 and they have some kid who is like 7 feet tall who runs a 4-2. it's everybody -- i mean, you have to play solid defense. >>> ecuador, a local so

texans defense was all over jay cutler. they nabbed two interceptions before knocking him out of the game with a concussion. final score houston 13, chicago, 6. >> you follow roland martin he was going crazy this weekend. good weekend for roland. another big headline is sports. l.a. lakers making surprising announcement for their head coach position. sources tell the "los angeles times" that former new york knicks head coach mike d'antoni is going to take over after the sudden firing of mike brown after just five games. tiki barber is the author of "tiki: my life in the game and beyond." nice to have you. let's start with that. everyone's talking phil jackson. i saw a little wire that said new coach and i was like oh, phil jackson. >> phil jackson retired for a reason a few years ago for the los angeles lakers. he's 70 years old. he's burnt out. he probably doesn't want to be on the bench any longer dealing with a lot of personalities that they have in los angeles, obviously kobe bryant. >> what? kobe bryant has a big ego?

michael vick and jay cutler also suffered concussions. harbaugh, he has this on a smith update. >> doing much better. had a good night's sleep last night. symptoms were positive. i don't have a medical degree, so i'm confident in the way the doctors, especially our doctors, you know, their understanding of it and their professional opinion and that's why we rely on. >> so as raj and jessica mention, the 49ers had to settle for a tie yesterday with the rams, the first nfl game to end in a draw since 2008. so you can understand why there were still a few people unclear what the overtime rules including the players. in fact, get this, the safety gholston said you have winners and losers. you have to choose one. i've never heard of tying in football. i really didn't. when i saw both teams walking onto the field, yeah, really, i said. where is everybody going? did somebody quit? is this a forfeit? no, it's just a tie. losing is never fun. it's even worse when it's a blow-out. so imagine what the raiders are going through right now. the silver

the bears will be without their quarterback, jay cutler. both quarters suffered concussions last week. >>> it is super fast and super green. the new tesla named car of the year earlier this month. our business and tech reporter scott budman got an exclusive chance to kick the tires and take one for the spin. tesla gave him the keys for the whole day. >> reporter: it's quiet but it's still making a lot of noise. the all electric tesla model s. now for sale lifting spirits, lifting tesla stock price and recently named motor trend's car of the year. after talking about the model s for some time, we got a chance to spend the day with one. driving along bay area roads and letting the sun shine in. the gigantic screen that serves as the car's dashboard is not a before seen use in cars. for kids being raised in a touch screen world, it will eventually be natural. with the model s, tesla answers the question can a luxury performance car run without gas? as motor trend said, this car is as fast as anything in its class and trust me, it's also extrem

we do know the bears will not have their quarterback jay cutler. had a concussion last week. instead former raider jason campbell will be quarterbacking for the bears. now raiders owner mark davis is saying i'm sorry. he's apologizing no fans after another loss yesterday. raiders war beat by new orleans yesterday 38-17 and the owner mark davis says he's disappointed with the team's regression but he's trying to be patient. raiders have a record of 3-7. they are playing the bengals in cincinnati next sunday. >>> 5:38 is the time right now. sal is checking for any problems out on the roads. sal. >> all right yeah. we're looking at the toll plaza this time. pam and dave we are looking at what it seems to look like. so far it's nice. this is usually not the time we see a lot of crowding here baa lot of people are showing up. by the way in san francisco it looks good as well. this is northbound 101 coming top the 80 -- coming up to the 80 split. let's move along and take a look at the nimitz freeway southbound it is a nice drive. san mateo and dumbarton

the opponent on monday night is the chicago bears, and they are likely going to be missing jay cutlerhe took a vicious hit on sunday night, suffering a concussion himself. cutler is listed as doubtful and that means cutler's back up, jason campbell who signed with the bears in the off season would be the guy into and davidson, north carolina, high school junior quarterback will greer threw for a record 837 yards and 10 touchdowns in a playoff game. the team wasn't even running up to score. 104-80 the final. what a night. >>> as the nhl season continues to slip away, the bay area fans and the san jose sharks have only one option left, the minor leagues. >> historic in nhl. second and third guy, first guy, whatever. >> the ultimate goal is to get to the nhl whether that takes another three years, another five years. >> the other day we were all trying to get to the next level. >> we have to have better gaps. we can't allow teams to -- we can't just give the blue line. >> welcome to the inaugural season of hockey on knbr. >> it is going out to the right side so the other winger doesn't h

. >>> on the other side, the bears jay cutler is out.utler was hit late on that play last week by the texans tim dobbins and knocked out of the game. dobin was fined $30,000. campbell will start on monday night. >> it is different when you haven't been in there at the beginning of the season. you are just taking scout team reps. but to get the reps in practice, and for me to have a feel for what i do and for what i like to do, and we just go from there. it is a tough opponent on monday night and i won't say it is going to be easy. but we have to go there and fight together and play as a unit. >>> this was the hardware they were after in the nationwide race. ricky sten house, jr., needed to only finish 16th. he did better than that. sten house and car number 6 passes smith with three laps to go. smith would win the race and sten house is 6th. winning the nationwide series for the second year in a row. a final sprint cup race is tomorrow. that's it for this saturday night edition of of sports wrap. see you again tomorrow and the raiders ga

texans defense was all over jay cutler.fore they knocked him out with a concussion right out of the game. final score houston 13 and chicago 6. >>> big news in the sports world, the l.a. lakers have hired a new coach and his name is not phil jackson. you're looking at him there, that's former knicks coach mike d'antoni. he will replace mike brown who was fired last week. d'antoni had signed a four-year deal with the lakers. espn says lakers management really wanted phil jackson to return for his third stint as coach. they mean met with him over the weekend but the two sides could not come to terms on a new deal for jackson. apparently he wanted a limited travel schedule. and he wanted a two-year deal worth $10 million. >> and control. always comes down to that money, control and travel. >> not willing to budge on that. >> anyway. >> so didn't happen. >> congratulations, coach mike. you're the new coach. >> fallout now to talk about over the david petraeus scandal. it's continuing to grow this morning. key members of congres

on the other side, bears quarterback jay cutler is doubtful to play after suffering a concussion sunday. that would mean former raiders quarterback jason campbell would get the start for chicago. >>> all eyes in college football, well, they will be on eugene, oregon, saturday night. stanford will try to hand the second-ranked ducks their first loss of the season and keep their own rose bowl hopes alive. but you know the cardinal playing out there in oregon, they realize it's never easy for an opponent. it's going to be one heck of a game. >> i remember the last time i was there i couldn't feel my heartbe heartbeat. i felt like i had three or four heartbeats because it was just shaking and -- but it's fun. i mean that's where college should be -- college football should be played in atmosphere like that. >> it's unbelievable, especially for me. we haven't beaten them since 2009. it's the only team we've beaten once in my five years at stanford. so being able to get another win and keeping our goals alive would be an unbelievable experience. >> well, we wish them the best. should be a ver