the pats had him for workout last week and he has a history with josh mcdanielles having played for him in st. louis. the pats, if you missed this, clinched first round playoffs bye yesterday. and begun, the pats childrenning that playoff spot the bye yesterday. we have you covered from start to finish right here on wbz we are going to kick things off with the patriots. post game show is right after the game. all right here on wbz. >> really hammering home, that is a good thing though, the pats clinching that first round bye cap. >>> checking our weather, it doesn't feel like we are in december at all, windy out over the city of boston, winter kicks off tonight. >>> i still have new scarf today, i'm not giving up just yet. we are going to be making some records this week, danielle. >>> yes, all about the warm and i brought my scarf, i need we need to be bundling up. it is 50 degrees, humidity is at 52%, the wind is from the southwest at 26 miles per hour. there have been higher gusts out there, too. you saw that camera shaking around, we've had gusts over 30 miles per hour in the city o

he was playing when josh mcdaniels coached there and he's also a teammate with another in st. louis. >> very physical back. he's smart. he's a veteran. he's a good teammate. he's physical. he's smart. so -- i like to play with him. >> mike napoli has a new home. he's signed a one-year deal with the cleveland indians for $7 million. everybody in town lovers this guy. remember after the parade when chested and he went behind the bar at daisies, he bought a condo, went to celtics games and bruins games, wherever he goes he's going to be part of boston's sports history and fabric. that's why we like mike. >> that's exactly right. >> sportscast ended on a high note, mike. >> coming up on newscenter 5 at 11:00, a little girl battling cancer for the second time and her one wish for tom brady. how friends, family and strangers are trying to make praised as one of america's best mayors who governed as a pragmatist. bernie sanders passed more amendments in a republican congress than any other member. cracked the gridlock with john mccain to strengthen veterans' healthcare. bernie sander

he also had a year in josh mcdaniel's offense when they were both with the rams. breaking with normal protocol the nfl has decided to do the right thing. they suspended beckham. he had several altercations with josh norman. you can see him smashing his helmet into norman's several times. the last one drew the one-game suspension. it was an absolute dirty play. t-wolves at the garden could be kevin garnett's last trip back. >> every time i go to boston i have that feeling, the sent mep tall -- the sentimental feeling. there are a lot of things, but all good. that's what you want all good. go 1-0. the match up with the canadians is set for new year's day so they have 11 days to get the field ready and they are well on their way. a lot of smart people doing a lot of things with equipment and probably hammers and wrenches and maybe a mitre saw. all i know for sure is they are putting upstaging because this guy says so. >> after the patriot game the overnight crew started at 7:00 last night. the goalposts came down and then all the trucks are being off loaded and the fi

i don't know but i'm glad they did >> after the game josh mcdaniels came up to me and i was like what were you guys thinking? he explained to me the situation a little bit but i didn't believe him. >> i'm just proud. i'm proud of everybody. we're playing the best football in december and to be a legitimate playoff team that's what you have to do >> those are moments you cherish and this game was big to us and keep us in the playoff hunt. again just the way we all finish and had i love this team. >> so the jets need to win next week and they get in. standing in their way, the bills and coach rex ryan. tonight was supposed to be a significant test for the giants in minnesota. no beckham jr. and tom coughlin it left a huge hole in new york's game plan. eli manning turned in one of his worst performances of the season. he was picked off three times and one returned for a pick six. new york's pass defense is ranked dead last and got knocked around in the trenches. minnesota ran for three touchdowns and the giants pleading no contest in minnesota. 49-17. their record is now 6-9. we're going

sean mcdermott, adam gase and josh mcdaniels are candidates for any team including the birds. >>> a losshe redskins lost somebody multiple times this year. the saints fired defensive coordinator rob ryan after new orleans loss to the redskins 47-14 back in november. then kelly was fired after the 'skins won their third game in a row against the eagles. next up for d.c., dallas and cowboys jason garrett could be in the hot seat as well. >>> all right. video that you need to stick around for. >> mike tyson on a hoverboard. it does not end well. i tried it this week. >>> right now a recovery. the firefighter was out for an early morning workout. she found the baby outside in a box. the umbilical cord was still attached. that little girl is in good condition. >>> we do a lot to keep our children safe at school, but it might be too much. we're told why some researchers are comparing schools to prisons. >> kids don't necessarily have the skills to understand that what looks like a prison is not a prison. >> anthony pavueo says heightened security measures may not be keeping kids safer. >> goin