one of the first time he's had a young quarterback since john elway, john cutler.k fork ward to working with me and me with him. hopefully we can create greatness. >> can you tell me where you got the rg-iii nickname. a waco anchorman. are you surprised how well it has taken off? nice ring to it? >> people were calling me robert griffin iii. i guess he got tired of it. took my initials. threw the third on it. rgiii, fans caught on it. >> rgiii sounds like a machine. that's what they need in washington. nats on the west coast in san diego. facing the padres. right now they're scoreless in the sixth. now, some where between the senators and the nationals. remember something called the 80s. the orioles around. remember they wore the cartoon bird hat. >> they're bringing it back. >> right. come plea with eddie murray's have fro out of the side, more than semiafros. the 70s were the big ones. and still going. returning to fate muthe famous . tommy hunter on the bump. eight runs in his last outing to. day much improved. top of the four. tied at one. and caught swinging.

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he's the first stanford player selected number one overall n 1983 the colts picked john elway. abc 7 is at a traft party taking place near 49 headquarters. lisa? >> this is true. the party started about an hour ago and there are 3500 fans here, and there is a full draft experiencefu experienceful -- experience. fans couldn't wait to get inside. they lined up hours ago. this is sort of like a fan festival. people with k.play games, meet cheerleaders eat, drink and watch the first round of the nfl draft on two big screens. fans can also get autographs from the 49er alums. >> there are autographs have a beer. watch the draft. >> have fun. >> seeing them in person is so exciting ask i'm a cheerleader so it will be nice seeing professional cheerleaders. >> and this is supposed to be a family experience so a lot of children are here this, is the fifth annual draft party put on by the 49ers and this should take place in three hours, this is going to be taking place just across the street. we went to ground breaking last week, opening in 2014. in santa clara abc 7 news. >> thank you. v

one of the first times he's had a young quarterback since john elway and john cutler, of course. he's looking forward to working with me, i'm looking forward to working with him. >> it took more than 300 pieces of subway chicken. 300 pieces. to build that statue. i think that's pretty good. >> i don't know if i'd call that an honor. that's a -- >> listen, he signed a big endorsement deal with subway. >> yeah, but that's weird looking. >> you knew they would do something like that. >> what was that, purple lettuce for his hair? >> i don't know. i'm happy it looks like he's going to be a redskin. that's -- >> i'm on board with that. >> happy about that. >> all right. >>> 4:55 just about. >> coming up, asking for a little relief. one man's pitch to cut drivers a break if they're caught by d.c.'s speed cameras. >>> plus, a different kind of cheating. the thing a lot of people are admitting they do behind their significant other's backs. >>> a d.c. man opposed to speed camera tickets is sending a message to mayor gray and the city council. earlier this year, mark muller started an onl

play for a coach i watched growing up, knowing what he has done with guys like steve young and john elway, that's truly exciting. for the chance to be in a new city and write our own legacy, that's truly intriguing. >> he will be officially introduced tomorrow during the annual redskins' draft party. >> last night fans could watch all the excitement unfold during a party. >> reporter: at fedex field it started out as the redskins' draft party for the fans and turned into a robert griffin iii welcome party. >> rg3! >> rg3, baby, all the way! >> welcome to dc, boo, welcome to dc! [ cheers ] >> this is exactly what we wanted! >> rg3! >> i hope the redskins don't try to change him. i hope he can play his game to make all the difference. be it's the biggest pick since darrell green. >> all my picks are awful. i'm finally getting a chance temperatures to see -- chance to see a great quarterback in action. i'm going to every game. i don't care where it is. >> reporter: the fans hope they have a new face to the franchise for years to come. reporting live from fedex field, fox 5 news. >>> dc polic

john elway, jim plunkett and bobby garrett. >>> the tsa is defending the patdown of a 4-year-old girlt a kansas airport. the little girl had just gone through security screening when she ran back to give her grandmother a hug, tripping an alarm. that's when she was forced to undergo a patdown. the tsa has modified screenings for children younger than 12. in this case, the child had completed a screening and then had contact with someone who had not. the agency followed proper procedures. her mother is outraged. >> it was horrifying, her face, i will never in my life forget the way her face looked. they were standing over her, telling her to stop crying. they would not let me tell her. >> the little girl had nightmares for five nights after the incident. she had just learned about stranger danger at school and was afraid of what was going on. >>> the foul ball that's causing we have the rules bet enweave a tdult r between adus ltand kids. an >>> oh, my god, they can't give it to the kid? >> apparently there is crying in baseball. >> a foul ball tossed into the stands took a sour twist.

coach that i watched growing up knowing what he's been able to do with guys like steve young and john elway. it's truly exciting and then to get a chance to meet a new team, be in a new city and go and build and write our own legacy it's truly intriguing. >> reporter: i asked rg3 what his first job was. he said the nfl. this will be his first time making money and getting paid to play football. that's pretty good. i also asked what his pregame song was. any idea? it's a michael jackson song. >> michael jackson, off the wall. >> reporter: that narrows it down a little. >> is it off the wall? >> reporter: no. it's thriller. >> reporter: we'll have to learn the dance maybe and show it off to him sometime. >> pretty good. nice stuff all day today in new york, lindsay murphy in new york city with the dance moves. many times prior to the draft we've heard griffin sing the praises of mike shanahan. tonight we found out exactly how mutual that feeling really is. >> it doesn't happen overnight. take a look at all the great quarterbacks through the years. it just doesn't happen just like that, but i

john elway as the number one player over all pick. 49ers at least an hour away from selecting the 30th player, we'll have that for you at 10:00. they will not pick again until tomorrow in the third round. reporting lye in santa clara, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> just hours before that announcement andrew luck jerseys were ready to go on sale. they stocked up on the quarterback's no. 12. they expect high demand of the jerseys despite prices of $100 or more. u.s. coast guard is canceling all offshore boat races. this move comes in the wake of yacht accident that left five people dead. neither the crew or owner of the low speed chase was found at fault but today the yacht racing association of san francisco bay said the coast guard is banning any races outside the golden gate until review safety regulation. it may effect races as soon as this weekend. >>> watching coverage of million dollars marijuana bust in east oakland and arrest of 11 people. along with 50 pounds of marijuana they seized handguns, assault rifles but 89th 89th avenue. this afternoon news chopper 2 was overhead as officers

and last time it happened was john elway in 1983. you saw his mom there just a moment. he was regarded as the college version of peyton manning. >> so excited. it's not a done deal until it's don. it's mazing for the family to be here. really excited. >> there is where the top five went. number two, broundz trade up a spot to draft trent richardson. and there is jacksonville trading up to five to oklahoma state receiver. 49ers picking 30th in round one. raiders do not have a first, or second rounder, more nfl news there is loomis says this report is not true and welcomes an fbi investigation just to clear his name. >> i'm angry about it. it's not true i have a clear conscience. it's all i can say. people that know me the best have aum come to my defense and stated to me they know it's not true. and maybe that has to be good enough. >> on to baseball. this is the way you finish off a road trip. giants with a 9th inning come back this after the on. -- afternoon. giants looking for divine intervention and will get them. there is history to 19 games that, is a giants record

even peyton manning and john elway struggled in their rookie years.e shanahan said he's going to throw the kitchen sink at this kid and throw him in and make him have a tough rookie year and learn a lot right away, which means he'll maybe struggle for a year. this team has built for the next couple of years. you have to build an offensive line and receivers and offense around him first. >> sounds to me what mike shanahan said, he's going to throw a lot at him, but it's sounding like they really do intend to bring him along at the proper pace, that he won't necessarily start the first game or the second game or the third game. >> i think he will start the first or second. >> you do. >> yeah, i do. even though you say you're going to bring him along slowly, he's the future and he needs experience to learn. having grossman that's fine. but with griffin, you need the experience all the way through. he'll learn, he'll get sacked and make mistakes. if they go 6-10, 8-8, it won't matter if you see the maturation process of griffin. >> i'm excited about the p

knowing what he's been able to do with guys like steve young and john elway. it's exciting. and to meet a new team and be in a new city and write our own legacy is intriguing. >> i hope the redskins let him play his game and he'll make a difference. >> will make the biggest difference of any pick we made since probably darryl green. [ chanting ] >> reporter: rg iii, that was the chant not only as fans around washington were watching the draft, but also at the draft itself, where andrew luck was taken number one, but he was overshadowed as fans and the crowd were cheering for rg iii. people here in washington now really hoping he will return the skins back to their glory. it has been 20-year drought since they have won a super bowl. they are ready for the rg iii era to begin. he'll be formally introduced in washington at a draft day party tomorrow at fed ex field. it's from 11:30 until 6:00. there will be a 2:00 press conference to welcome rg iii to washington. that party is free, but you have to get ticketsg iii mania around washington here at redskins park, into maryland, a

coach i watched growing up, knowing what he has been able to do with the guys like steve young and john elway, that's truly exciting. the chance to meet a new team, go to a new city and build and write our own legacy and history, that's truly exciting. >> i'm finally getting the chance to see a great quarterback in play. i finally played the eight weeks of the season. i'm going to any home game. >> the fans believe rg3 is the man to turn the tide on the fortune. they gave up the second round pick and the first round pick for the first two years to make it happen. everyone is betting it's all worth it. rgiii will be formally introduced during the 2:00 p.m. press conference tomorrow at fedex field going with the draft party from 11:30 to 6:00 on saturday at fedex field. it's free for fans, but you have to get a ticket. let's say rg rgiii sang the -- let's just say rgiii sang the redskins' fight song last night. >> thank you, sherri. >>> police are warning people to walk in pairs. since tuesday three people in the petworth neighborhood have been assaulted. one man is in critical condition, and o

last one john elway back in 1983. luck led stanford become to back bowl games. he was regarded as the college version of peyton manning. he replaces him in indianapolis. >> so excited so exited. nothing really truly a done deal until done amazing to be out here. amazing this moment for the family to be here. really excited. >>reporter: hears the way the top 5 went. robert griffin the third from baylor. he best to to washington no. 2. cleveland browns traded autopsy spot with vikings to draft alabama running back richardson. vikings selected matt running bang and justin black and 49ers they pick 30th in round 1 raiders did not have a first or second round. niners surprise add lot of people by taking illinois receiver jenkins, receiver. 6 feet 192 pounds was all big 10 for the fighting illinois. 90 catches for more than 1200 yards and 8 touch downs this past season. most people projected him as second round selection. >> other notable pick. texas a&m quarterback no. 8 to miami. fitzgerald company in the desert. cardinal draft notre dame wide out floyd. oldest play

mike shanahan, kyle shanahan haven't had a quarterback with these tools since john elway back in the bronco days. we'll hear from the coach at 6:00, he's also going to talk after they make the picks, we'll have that at 11:00. we tracked down one of rg 3's teacher who taught him in texas who lives in northern virginia we'll hear from her and see old school pics of rg 3 when he was in middle school at 5:00. >> we want to see those old pictures. dan, we know you talked to him, just how pumped he is. we'll see you at 5:00. >>> see you guys. >>> robert griffin iii will be an instant millionaire tonight and join one other person in the district, last night somebody bought a winning $1 million powerball ticket in d.c. lottery officials say the ticket was sold at the congressional exxon on massachusetts avenue northeast. the winner has not come forward. they say it's the second one million dollar powerball district in the past month. >>> president obama is catching more heat today from the gop as the race for the white house enters general election mode now as steve handelsman report, presum

sitting tim tebow was winning tebowing was a craze ♪ ♪ everything was going great and then came john elwayht ♪ ♪ in his balls they replaced him with peyton tebow got screwed in the backdoor ♪ ♪ now he's a virgin no more oh ♪ [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ tebow prayed to god begging him to smite the mannings and find him a job ♪ ♪ just not on the lions but maybe the giants have him and eli switch oh payback is a bitch ♪ [ cheers ] ♪ now i'm hearing trade rumors is it the dolphins or the jaguars ♪ ♪ but despite his messiah right now his career is dead but tebow will rise again oh ♪ [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ tebow played football [ cheers and applause ] >> announcer: from studio 6b in rockefeller center, the national broadcasting company presents -- tonight's guests are -- and featuring the legendary roots crew. and here he is -- jimmy fallon! [ cheers and applause ] captions paid for by nbc-universal television -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: well, that's what i'm talking about. that's a crowd! that is a crowd, right there. [ cheers and applause ] i

john elway back in 1983, san jose's jim plunkette in 1971 and bobby garrett in the 1954 draft and luck is getting celebrity treatment. he'll be a guest tonight on "the la david letterman" show. >>> their son was allegedly caught in a cheating scandal in a bay area school but now his parents are filing a lawsuit. why they say school officials didn't do their homework. >>> listen up. we sit in as a bay area rock 'n' roll legends rehearse for a tribute concert this weekend. >>> nbc bay area investigation. removing graffiti is supposed to be good but it may cost taxpayers more than they bargained for. >>> a quarter to half inch of rainfall over the past 24 hours. well, that sun came out today making for a very nice thursday. we'll talk about 70s returning and also when we'll turn up the heat to 80s in just a few minutes. at >>> it's an unwelcome sight in san jose neighborhoods. we're talking about graffiti. >> last year the city laid off employees and outsourced the graffiti clean up and aren't now getting what they bargained for. >> how much does it cost to remove a tag or a sticker from

best prospect for quarterback since john ole eric but him going to the colts means what every -- john elway, but him going to the colts means what everyone thought would happen in d.c. robert griffin, iii, will be selected for the redskins. he won the heisman trophy this year. for more on the skins' selection we encourage you to join our qb countdown draft day 2012. this is a special airing a week from today. lindsay murphy will be in new york. i will be at redskins park with jason reid, doc walker joining us. dave ross will be at fedex field. >> fun. >> everyone will be everywhere and we encourage you to join this special. this special will be a week from today at 6:30 on fox 5. >> rg3 on the cover of si already. is that bad luck? >> you know about the si jinx, but really it's the madden jinx. john madden has that madden 2000, if you're on that cover, you have a bad season or blow out your acl. the sports illustrated jinx is not as bad. >> so it doesn't apply here. >> no. also caps a huge win tonight. 2-1 over boston. we'll have all the highlights at 10:52, the series now tied at two games

coach that i watched growing up knowing what he's been able to do with guys like steve young and john elway. it's truly exciting and to get the chance to meet a new team and be in a new city and write our own legacy is truly intriguing. are within did it matter if you went 1 or 2? >> it didn't at the end of the take because washington made a trade in late february that told everybody around the nation that they wanted me as their quarterback. so from that day forward i didn't push the no. 1 issue as much because it didn't matter. they showed that they wanted me and i want to be wanted. >> robert griffin, iii expected to may right away. at least skins fans and many published prognosticators think so. for more from the epicenter of the skins draft the war room, we go to ashburn, virginia, and redskins park and say good evening to dave ross. >> reporter: good evening, feldy. mike shanahan would not commit to that fully, but we all do believe robert griffin, iii will be the starting quarterback come week 1. you mention they made the announcement at 8:13. they didn't need all 30 minutes to make

one of the first times he's had a young quarterback since john elway and jay cutler, of course. he's looking forward to working with me. i'm looking ford working with him. hopefully we can create greatness. >> it took more than 300 pieces of subway chicken to build the rg3 statue with ciabatta bread on the shourlts. -- on the shoulders. >> and purple cabbage? >> i don't know if that's the greatest like not. >> i think it's okay. >> pat on the back. absolutely. >>> one cow in colorado apparently prefers mcdonald's over subway. >> in fact, she had a big mac attack recently that she couldn't contain. the cow named darcy decided to make a little stop at the drive-thru recently. she even -- >> i love it! >> butted her head against the window like, people, i need my fries now. darcy must have really wanted mcdonald's. she walked half a mile from her farm to get to mickey d's. that's a persistent cow. but i'm really surprised -- you know, i thought cows ate at chick fil-a. eat more chicken. i'm confused. >> she probably did want the fries. you smell that aroma, nice, hot fries. >> maki

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