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school their football team boosts one of the most special players in our region. >> my name is marvin piersoni cannot see but still kick butt. >> marvin cannot see, he also cannot hear as he has benefited with implant but that is no the stopping him from doing what he loves. >> i want people to understand that you are able to overcome, any obstacle in your path, whether it is, an amputated body part, whether it is being blind, hearing impaired. >> reporter: helping him are marvin's body guard, shown here, his guides on and off the field. draydennis his best friend and says every day with marvin is a lesson. >> it can teach people that no matter what you are going through there is always another thing you can put your mind to. >> reporter: zach is marvin's eyes and ear on the grid iron. >> i walk up and down the feel, i tell him what is going on, how quarterback, and i want to make him feel like he is watching the game and he knows is what going on. >> reporter: outside of football marvin is always on the go. >> i rest will, i play and run track, i rap and i read a lot and i made 17 fantasy fo
school their football team boosts one of the most special players in our region. >> my name is marvin piersoni cannot see but still kick butt. >> marvin cannot see, he also cannot hear as he has benefited with implant but that is no the stopping him from doing what he loves. >> i want people to understand that you are able to overcome, any obstacle in your path, whether it is, an amputated body part, whether it is being blind, hearing impaired. >> reporter: helping him...
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now, most likely, you you are not ready for 300-pound lineman to chase you down but 17 year-old marvin pierson is different, and he has taken on all challenges, here's pat gallen. >> a at pottstown high school their football team has one of the most special players in our region. >> my name is marvin pierson. i cannot the see but i can still kick butt on the football field. >> reporter: marvin cannot see or hear but that is not stopping him from doing what he loves. >> i want people to understand that you're able to overcome any obstacle that is in your path, whether it is, you know, a amputated body part, whether it is being blind, hearing impaired. >> reporter: helping him run through his obstacles are marvin's body guards, his guides, on and off the field. drayton is his best friend and says every day with marvin is a lesson. >> we can teach people that no matter what you are going through there is always another side of it and they can do anything they put their mind to. >> reporter: zach is marvin's eyes and ears on the grid iron. >> i walk off, up and down the field, and i tell him, ever
now, most likely, you you are not ready for 300-pound lineman to chase you down but 17 year-old marvin pierson is different, and he has taken on all challenges, here's pat gallen. >> a at pottstown high school their football team has one of the most special players in our region. >> my name is marvin pierson. i cannot the see but i can still kick butt on the football field. >> reporter: marvin cannot see or hear but that is not stopping him from doing what he loves. >> i...
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. >>> it happened on saturday pots tune high school senior marvin pierson has been blind since ten years old but on this kay on home coming against pottsgrove, he scored his first touchdown. >> ouch. >> shout out to marvin. get in there. >> loving it. the friday football frenzy is five days away vote for the game of the week ryan at carroll, collinswood at audubon, true man at pennsbury. vote now at cbs philly.com/frenzy. >> vote for the frenzy. >> how about that marvin. >> touchdown. >> good stuff. >> 60-yard too by the way. >>> "cbs evening news" is just minutes away, scott pelley joins us now with a look ahead, scott. >> hi jessica and nicole great to be with you in philadelphia. this evening donald trump says he has paid as little tax as possible, after his tax returns showed a loss of nearly $1 billion in one year. we also have the result of our new cbs news poll which shows a change this is direction of the race, plus we will show you the creative way that police, are catching drivers on their cell phones, those stories tonight on the "cbs evening news" just the real story on pat t
. >>> it happened on saturday pots tune high school senior marvin pierson has been blind since ten years old but on this kay on home coming against pottsgrove, he scored his first touchdown. >> ouch. >> shout out to marvin. get in there. >> loving it. the friday football frenzy is five days away vote for the game of the week ryan at carroll, collinswood at audubon, true man at pennsbury. vote now at cbs philly.com/frenzy. >> vote for the frenzy. >> how...
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. >> marvin pierson is a senior at pottstown high school. game for the trojans with three minutes to go and pierson took the snap charged forward 60 yards never slowing down. teammates and fellow classmates rushed to the field to congratulate pierson for his touchdown run. >> that is amazing. it is 4:57 and still ahead on "action news," politics in the exam room. a new study suggests that patient care may vary depending on whether the doctor is a democrat or a republican. >>> late of the probe into the rock star prince's death includes doctors and the black-market. all of that ahead on "action news." >> ♪ taste the many sides of brookside. smooth dark chocolate outside. exotic fruit flavor inside. brookside. for all your sides. i would support legislation in pennsylvania that would ban abortion and i would suggest we have penalties for doctors who perform them. would you put people in jail for performing abortions? at some point doctors performing abortions i think would be subject to that sort of penalty. dscc is responsible for the content
. >> marvin pierson is a senior at pottstown high school. game for the trojans with three minutes to go and pierson took the snap charged forward 60 yards never slowing down. teammates and fellow classmates rushed to the field to congratulate pierson for his touchdown run. >> that is amazing. it is 4:57 and still ahead on "action news," politics in the exam room. a new study suggests that patient care may vary depending on whether the doctor is a democrat or a republican....
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his name is marvin pierson. he's blind. he scored a touchdown. he doesn't hear well i'mer, here's in the studio with his he doesn't hear well i'mer, here's in the studio with his mom. this. is. everything. honey bunches of oats. it's all of this, this, this, and this. it's the mother of all cereals. it's that, and that, and all of that. it's the most cerealriffic cereal. in all of history. yeah, it's that good. honey bunches of oats. this. is. everything. >> the free concert orchestra played at 20 musical events around the city. a user sentence us this video of performance at st. paul's episcopal. don't forget to download the fresco news app. p you can shoot this video and send it in. >> somebody got paid for the video. >> she got paid $50. she went to this thing and by the way i was joking the crowd is behind our camera. she was part of that audience and made $50. >> she had nition overhead view. >> and was still not shaky. >> very well done. >> we're hiring. >> 6:57. here's steve. >> let's go to dave first. >> two people died in this fire in no
his name is marvin pierson. he's blind. he scored a touchdown. he doesn't hear well i'mer, here's in the studio with his he doesn't hear well i'mer, here's in the studio with his mom. this. is. everything. honey bunches of oats. it's all of this, this, this, and this. it's the mother of all cereals. it's that, and that, and all of that. it's the most cerealriffic cereal. in all of history. yeah, it's that good. honey bunches of oats. this. is. everything. >> the free concert orchestra...
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. >> sure s that's what high school sports is all about and pottstown senior marvin pierson is with usith his mom and dad. welcome marvin. >> thank you. thank you so much. >> he so, how did that feel? >> it definitely felt exhilarating running down the field and -- 'cause i've always been a fast guy and i always liked to run and given that opportunity i took it and i was happy. >> i guess the obvious question is how did you know where you were going. >> so basically me our quarterbacks owen morton and our other guys on the field we basically practiced that play extensively. the coach had us practice it and made sure i knew what i was doing and made sure i was kept safe at all times. >> he so how did you know when to start running though. >> number 44 earnest mccalvin i was told he was behind me the whole time trying to keep up with me. when i got to the end zone i heard five, 67 people yell stop so i slipped. >> nice. >> touchdown. >> now you need a touch dance right. >> yeah i'm going to take on the dab by cam newton. >> right right. >> can't go wrong with the dab. >> oh, mom and dad
. >> sure s that's what high school sports is all about and pottstown senior marvin pierson is with usith his mom and dad. welcome marvin. >> thank you. thank you so much. >> he so, how did that feel? >> it definitely felt exhilarating running down the field and -- 'cause i've always been a fast guy and i always liked to run and given that opportunity i took it and i was happy. >> i guess the obvious question is how did you know where you were going. >> so...
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. >> my name is marvin pierson. i cannot the see but i can still kick butt on the football field. >> reporter: marvin cannot see or hear as he has benefited with implants. that is in the stopping him from doing what he loves. >> i want people to understand thaw are able to overcome any obstacle that is set in your path, whether it is, you know, an amputated body part, whether it is, you you know, being blind, hearing impaired. >> reporter: helping him run through obstacles are marvin's body guards, his two friend, his guides, on and off the feel. drayton is his best friend and says every day with marvin is a lesson. >> they can teach people that no matter what you are going through, there is always another shot of it and they can put anything they put their mind to. >> reporter: zach is marvin's eyes and ears on the grid iron. >> now i walk off up and down the field, and i tell them, everything what is going on, how quarterback is line up, i will make him feel like he is, like he is watching the game. he knows exactl
. >> my name is marvin pierson. i cannot the see but i can still kick butt on the football field. >> reporter: marvin cannot see or hear as he has benefited with implants. that is in the stopping him from doing what he loves. >> i want people to understand thaw are able to overcome any obstacle that is set in your path, whether it is, you know, an amputated body part, whether it is, you you know, being blind, hearing impaired. >> reporter: helping him run through...
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marvin pierson is a senior at pottstown high school. he entered the game with three minutes to go.ap and charged forward for 60 yards never slowing down. his teammates and fellow classmates congratulate him on his extraordinary accomplishment. as prosecutors, we checked out pat toomey's record... and we saw a guy who has our backs. toomey crossed party lines to support background checks.... that keep guns out of the hands of criminals and terrorists. true independence, and real guts. that's how...