erin hawksworth has the latest from redskins park. erin: the biggest news from redskins park has to do with injuries. will compton has a p.c.l. strain and cravens as an elbow strain. all the players seem banged up at this point in the season so they could use the extra rest as they prepare if a playoff push. coach gruden: we understand we are right in the mix. we know that. but one slipup and you will be a game and a half back. up to us to take care of what we can take care of. carolina now. we will let the chips fall where they may. erin: gruden added the major goals are to prepare an they welcome cam newton and the carolina panthers to fedex field a week from today. we have it on abc7. so join us for countdown to kickoff at 7:30. at redskins park. erin hawksworth, abc7 news. robert: thank you. we have a cuteness alert. we stopped by the caps practice and look what we found? caps captain brought his son to work. he is a better ice skater than i will ever be. he is unstoppable now. i can't wait to see him when he is a big hockey playe

news 4 sports reporter sherry burris has more from redskins park. >> reporter: this redskins ball club knowing how serious of a matchup sunday's game against the giants is going to be. they're not taking it lightly. they get a second chance to be in control of their own playoff destiny and they say that they're going to take advantage of every opportunity on sunday. >> any time you get a second chance, it's good. you can't blow it twice. that's the biggest thing. we're in the situation before and we know we have to do, you s have to go out there, execute, be sharp. if you win, you're in. >> you can only ask for another chance and opportunity. we let one go. we know how that feels. definitely not trying to let this one go. >> throughout the course of the season, we had opportunities to put ourselves in better them. and, you know, once again, we're back in the hunt where we can, you know, take advantage of the opportunity if we win a game. >> there's no release, there's no sigh, there's no breathing, nothing. you said, second chance at life. there's no relax. >> biggest game of the seaso

alison: she has a proud papa moment from redskins park today. this sounds good. erin: it is. how about this for the proud dad moment. joey gruden son of head coach jay gruden plays basketball in dayton. he doesn't play in many games but tuesday night he scored his first career point for the flyers. wjla sports parker asked coach gruden how proud he is today. >> it was awesome. we were fired up. the only thing upset i didn't get to see it. but i have it on my phone. see the picture. >> that is the picture. >> his first point as a dayton flyer. it's on my screen saver. we are fired up. he missed the first one. his knees were shaking on the second one. but we're excited. >> to me as a dad to know he will always have at least one. >> right! he played a minute and >> i wonder if the manager took a video of him. >> how is life as a college scorer? >> same old. moy twitter blew up for a day. i got high h fives going to class. teachers said congrats. i'm big-time now. >> what do you think? >> he has always been big time in our view. he is fired up. score a point in college basketball

room >> brody logan and grant g paulson spent wednesday at wedny redskins park.skins park with theh t skins. win and they're in there t playoffs as long as the lions l and packers don't tie. tie let's hope that doesn't happen, the small chance that it could. but assuming it doesn'tsn't happen, you got to beat a giants team.ea >> 11 wins and playoff boundlayu for a reason.for rea this is a team that's madee major strides this year.r st you mention they had game inri new york.de the redskins ioweren lucky to have gotten a win.ten i don't want to take anythingnte away from them.ro t it was a fluky victory a faketof punt completion, a couple big late interceptions one from su'a cravens on a final drive.. maybe new york winds in a gameyk in which they move the ball with ease.with ease. >> even if backups play for py the giants they've got depthve g as jay gruden has talkedden s t about. you don't get the double digit i wins on accident and this is a division rival there wouldld love to end the redskinshe redsk season negatively.on negativel >> you talk about the backu

. >> news sports reporter sherry burris has more from redskins park. >>> this redskins ball club knowingf a match-up sunday's game against the giants is going to be. they're not taking it lightly. they get a second chance to be in control of their own playoff destiny. they say they're going to take advantage of every opportunity on sunday. >> any time you get a second chance, it's good. so you can't blow it twice. that's the biggest thing, so we're in the situation before and we know we have to do it we have to go out there and execute, be shark and you know, if you win, you're in. it's what you dream about as a little kid. >> only ask for another chance, another opportunity we let one learn from that and definitely are not trying to let this one go. >> throughout the course of the season we had opportunities to put ourselves in better positions. wasn't able to capitalize on them. and once again we're back in the hunt where we can take advantage of the opportunities if we win the game. >> no relief. no sigh, no breathing, nothing. you said second chance at life, there's no relax. >> bigg

i'm larry michael at redskins park. hronicles" we take an in-depth look at a piece of this team's storied legacy. today the great hall of famer bobby mitchell and the rivalry between the red skips and philadelphia eagles. this week's redskins

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keeping the mood light at the redskins park. a player put up a do you like josh norman? and could the nats add a former m.v.p. to the roster. what they have cooking when we ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? did you know slow internet can actually hold your business back? say goodbye to slow downloads, slow backups, slow everything. comcast business offers blazing fast and reliable internet that's 10 times faster than slow internet from the phone company. more a month. call today. comcast business. erin: the of according to espn outfielder mccutchen could be traded tonight. the pirates and if nats have ramped up discussions to get a deal done before tomorrow's non-tender deadline. the 2013 n.l. m.v.p. coming off a down year. but the center fielder averaged 25 homers, 90 r.b.i. and almost 20 steals a season for the past four years. apparently the dez bryant and the josh norman battle on the the redskins were back at practice today preparing for the cardin in area on sunday -- cardinals in arizona on sunday. dez has already admitted he regrets the post game clash with norman while josh is eag

we turn to law firm of logan an paulson at redskins park. >> brody logan and grant paulson here redskins park and reed back out at practice. left tackle trent williams back off a four game suspension. grant what does it mean to have trent williams back on the field. >> he's one of the three post most talented players on the team and organization and they deposit miss him as much as i thought they would. tie and sicky did a great job at left tackle and it opens the play book up in entirety and they'll go back to some bread and butter in the offense. it's good to see them back out >> having four games off he's freshest he's been in the season in his career and he did say although the team may not have missed him as much he missed team. >> i'm grateful to be back. you know? and it's a little things you take for granted going out and practicing every day and kind of gets monotonous during the season and when you can go you understand you know what are you missing. so i'm glad to be back. >> interpret williams back on the field going to help the offense and doesn't do much for offer the field

i'm doc walker at redskins park. and while that might not be the ideal situation, anything can happen. the redskins are in arizona against the birds, kickoff at 4:25 p.m. head coach jay gruden now with the keys to tomorrow's game brought to you by the proud partner of the burgundy and gold. >> jay, your offense is putting up yardage against a defense that's top rated. what is the strength of the cardinals defense?

diane roberts got reaction today at redskins park. >> williams is a four-time pro bowler and team captain so his absence was definitely felt. players are happy to have him back. >> he definitely helps us. he'll get the offensive line correct. he'll keep the guys standing tall and we're happy to have a back it makes others play better. >> it's been hard. it's been tough. extremely hard to deal with but feels great to be back on the field. >> reporter: williams can't wait to get back to work for real, that will happen this sunday in philadelphia against division foes, the eagles. here in ashburn, diane roberts, wusa 9 sports. >>> some big news coming out of the acquired adam eaton from the chicago white sox, traded three prospects. >> he better be good. >> that's the news at 6:00. ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? fios is not cable. we're wired differently. that means incredibly fast 150 meg internet for the holidays. so in the 3.7 seconds it takes gary watson to beat the local sled jump record, fly, gary, fly. ...his friend can download 13 versions of the perfect song... ...his sister can live stream it... .

i'm rick "doc" walker at redskins park.s to win at least three of the next four games in order to make a spot in the playoff. while they can't win the division per se, they can still get in, and once you get in, anything's possible. the players are buckling down, getting ready to take on the philadelphia eagles tomorrow at 1:00 p.m. this is a must win. head coach jay gruden has the keys to the game and it's brought to you by long and foster, proud partner of the washington redskins. >> coach, trip to philly coming up on sunday. their offense with wentz, maybe he's thrown a f

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diane roberts has the latest from redskins park. >> several scenarios need to play out in order for washington to make it into the post season. one thing is for sure though, they are not in control of their own test -- destiny. >> with we are -- we are on the outside looking in. nothing else matters unless we take care of what we need to care of. get back on this win streak and put our best foot forward and try to win them all and see what happens. what we can do is control what we can. >> it would be a waist of my time and energy to worry about stuff i can't control. i'll focus on the chicago bears. after that we'll focus on the next game and that's all that i need to focus on. frankly i don't need to know much else. you can let me know after the last game where we stand. >> diane roberts, wusa 9 sports. >>> it is that time of year to give back. caps captain also stepping up. he hosted a holiday skating session for 50 tods at the capital's ice plex is dtribute gifts and autographs to the oldest minority youth hockey program in north america. >>> around these parents you won't find any duke fa

bring a jacket down to redskins park. brody will be along in just a minute. there's the snow showers that we just talked about a couple minutes ago spreading across pennsylvania, west virginia. a couple of snow shors kind of snuck their way across the mountains here. let's zoom in to snow tracka radar. a brief snow. it will just be on the grass. a fast moving batch of flurries that will whittle its way. we got a lot of cold air north and west. p you can see the winds on there. those are those moving does the. they're coming property north and west and heading right into our direction much that's bringing the cold air. here in d.c. we dropped to the 30s. 36. the winds aren't too bad. but by tomorrow you'll notice them. 36 your current numb in washington. 34 for gaithersburg. west minister 32. it's a very chilly evening out there. if you're about to head out and about for any reason you'll need the jacket and you certainly will for tomorrow morning. temperatures in the 50s not bad at all, but 30s and0s your daytime high tomorrow. certainly going to be a much co

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skins practiced in the dome out of redskins park. get used to the indoor facility they'll have at arizona. come forward 25 tomorrow, it's another redskins. >> we don't have a choice. we have to stay fired up. this is the time of year. you get 16 cracks at it. i think every game you have to be fired up to be a pro football player. that's what makes the good teams great and the not so good teams not good. the ability to play week in and week out. >> redskins actually an underdog in this one. in this one. >> you on this side, i want my customers to relax and enjoy themselves. but these days it's phones before forks. they want wifi out here. but behind that door, i need a private connection for my business. wifi pro from comcast business. public wifi for your customers. private wifi for your business. strong and secure. good for a door. and a network. comcast business. built for security. ?? ?? ?? >>> a chilly day tomorrow. we'll stay in the upper 40s. rain showers tomorrow night in to monday morning. it gets cold here. rain or snow showe

fans back here at redskins park. i'm going to spend all night thinking up new questions. >> you need new questions. being asked there. keep on your game. >> keep your eye on the prize is what i'm trying to say. "nbc nightly news" is next. c'mon in, pop pop! happy birthday! i survived a heart attack. i'm doing all i can to keep from having another one. and i'm taking brilinta. for people who've been hospitalized for a heart attack. i take brilinta with a baby aspirin. no more than one hundred milligrams as it affects how well it works. brilinta helps keep my platelets from sticking together and forming a clot. brilinta reduced the chance it worked better than plavix. >>don't stop taking brilinta without talking to your doctor since stopping it too soon increases your risk of clots in your stent, heart attack, stroke, and even death. brilinta may cause bruising or bleeding more easily, or serious, sometimes fatal bleeding. don't take brilinta if you have bleeding, like stomach ulcers, a history of bleeding in the brain

. >> redskins park the skins are preparing for are monday night match-up against the carolina panthers4-16 and the main difference between this year's team and last year's team josh norman is burgandy and gold. >> and he's making good on one of the big contracts this has dpold out over the last couple spz. he's taken best weapon of opposing team out of the game redskins play when traveling with opposing wide receiver and when dsn field. car line apanthers missed him this year. they gave up 300 yard game to julio joe's. a lot of times they gave up target and number one wide out and you know they wish old 24 was not on the team. they rescinded a tag and they slapped it on him and they didn't like that. he's playing well. >> and benefit of having josh norman on the team intell for kirk cousins ipz and the offense. >> it goes back to the spring i knew when we got to this point there is not much time to pull him away from his preparation and take that time. so, that goes back to april or may you know cornering them and saying can you talk to me about the defense and i'll take notes and get

robert: at redskins park, robert burton, abc7 sports. erin: thanks, rob. to atlanta where a christmas wib came through for a 10-year-old boy. erin: all he wanted for christmas was to meet panthers quarterback cam newton. he got his wish yesterday. his teacher started a social media campaign for newton to meet the boy. cam found out and surprised him. you can see them hugging there. the young boy doesn't want to let go of his hero. a very nice gesture there from cam newton. jonathan: you know, when you see athletes do this, it warms your heart >>> makes you feel good. erin: this went viral as well. michelle: great to see. jonathan: thank you for sharing that. up next at "abc7 news at 5:00" -- >> dozens of car windows smashed in here at the green belt metro station. i'm cheryl conner. we talk to folks coming home from vacation to find the damage. >> i'm randy, stationed at langely air force base. i would like to say hi to my jonathan: coming back from vacation is hard enough but it's more difficult for dozens who parked on the greenbelt metro station in the

many seasons for the first time in about a quarter century, it would be a really big deal here at redskins parkition to be in, to you know, control your destiny, last time we blew it. now we got another shot. go out there and play. >> ask for another chance and an opportunity, if we let one go. we know how that feels and we learn from that. definitely not trying to let this go >> for grant paulsen, brody logan, fox 5 sports. >> fox 5 local news at 6:00 starts after the break. fios is not cable. we're wired differently. that means incredibly fast 150 meg internet for the holidays. in the 3.7 seconds it takes ry watson to beat the local sled jump record, fly, gary, fly. ...his friend can download 13 versions of the perfect song... ...his sister can live stream it... ...while his mom downloads how to set a dislocated shoulder. online for the first year. cable can't offer that. only fios can. >>> this is fox 5 local news at 6:00 >>> the christmas day murder of a beloved yoga

behind them and get ready for the chicago bears on more on the skins prep with diana roberts out at redskins park. >> no one is feeling sorry for washington with all the injuries and the short work week. that you will have to win if they want to make it into the post season and they feel it. >> we should have been at a higher urgency before monday morning and in london. we should always have a high urgency every week and weekend. now i know our back is against the wall and we have to fight. we should have never put ourselves in the position but we did. >> just stay on the course. it's not my first time coming away from a tough loss so i've learned through all my years of playing football to just keep going and not ride the roller coaster and get back to work, do what you know to do, come ready did to go with an intense focus. >> it will take his team willing mentally and physically tough. with all the injuries on the team the latter might prove to be more difficult. >> in ash burn,ia wusa 9 sports. >> the redskins in the holiday spirit we noticed kevin bowen dressing up as santa. he hazy, hot to

from redskins park, carol maloney, news 4 sports. >>> a new study is raising concerns about over the counter painkillers and why doctors are worried about the long-term impacts of these >>> today was the first meeting of the domestic violence task force that the governor of maryland signed into law and it was designed and named for a prince gorges county woman who was gunned down with her 2-year-old daughter. coming up you'll hear from that woman's sister on why she says her sister's death won't be in vein. >>> take a look at your wind chill forecast. talking about dangerous wind chills tonight into tomorrow morning. as temperatures warm through saturday and even sunday, the >>> amelia, you have a couple of busy days ahead of you. about cold to freezing rain to 60s and rain back to 30s. i mean -- >> all over the place. >> like we're going through the whole year. >> year of weather in three days. >> yeah, exactly. so we're going to be under storm team 4 weather alert through saturday morning. here are the weather headlines. still all about the cold throughout the night tonight and tom

at redskins park, sherry burris, news 4 sports. >> it's going to be a big game. >> they are all positive. not overconfident but positive. >> the skins need a win and to hope that the packers and lions don't end in a tie. that's kind of rare. >> yeah. i >>> a lot of people headed to that game on sunday, too, let's check out the forecast with storm team 4 meteorologist amelia draper. >> for the game we will have temperatures to around 50 as the game gets under way, then in the 40s. i can't rule out a shower as the game is wrapping up around 8:00 p.m. so you might want to pack that poncho just in case. right now we are in the 30s. mid to upper 30s across the area, a little breezy out there. 38 degrees in washington and throughout the day today we will have mostly to partly sunny skies and we are going to be noticing the winds on this friday. a high of 43 feels more like 33 this afternoon. maybe a few flurries floating around in the air today but it's largely dry. not impacting the road conditions at all. on saturday new year's eve day a little breezy tomorrow, especially during the afternoo

park. thank you. >>> redskins still have a chance to make it to the playoffs but a long shot. >> holding onaying this coming saturday against bears. until then this is the video people will be talking about. kirk cousins game changing fumble. whatever difference it made skins behind two other teams for final nfc seed. players say they can only focus on themselves. >> we take credit. hopefully everybody can put it behind us and take care of what we need to take care of and win. >> important to point out redskins are still in it at this rate. it all comes down to games this weekend and regular season finale against giants on new year's day. we need everyone out. >> it can happen. >> we need the next two games to win and then punch a ticket. there you go. >> chuck, you had a little question, a quiz for us. >> right. tomorrow, shortest day of the year in washington, only 9 1/2 hours of daylight. in june we get almost 15 hours. so do the days get longer and shorter at the equator. >> my answer is it's the equator, they don't change. they stay the same. >> that is correct. >> i'll piggy back on h

the party is starting already in the parking lot. redskins-panthers tonight. a big-time showdown. remember, the redskins control their playoff destiny. win out and they are going to the nfl second season. back to you in the nice, warm and cozy studio. alison: i know. thank you. try to stay warm. i know it is tough. the coverage of the game tonight means if you want to watch "jeopardy," you need to head to the sister station. that is newschannel8 at 7:30. if you are excited about the "great christmas light fight" finale, you have d.v.r. for 1:30 a.m. on abc7. jonathan: the results of vote 2016 on the way to becoming official tonight. but opponents of president-elect donald trump are not going quietly. protests interrupting the electoral vote this morning. one of several protests around the country. the instapoll is asking if the u.s. still needs the electoral college. you can go to wjla.com/votenow to cast your vote. maryland bureau chief brad bell is live in annapolis where some protests turned out as well. this was the most exciting electoral vote you have ever seen. brad: i have

calls for a higher minimum wage to increases in bart parking fines, new laws coming in california, including banning redskinsee lou, the therapy pig, will be on hand to help those that are stressed out. >> and a cool start. how long will it last? we'll tell you after the break. >>> expect it to warm up gradually as we go through the day and a lot of sunshine. right now we're looking at the highs today in the peninsula, 55, 54 in san francisco and the north bay up to 55, east bay also 55 and san francisco a lot of sun as we go into the next several hours but lunchtime, up to 49 degrees, low 50s later on today and all clear for tonight. there will be another cool night, lows dropping down to 38 degrees, tomorrow a mix sun and cloud and 57 degrees. it continues to warm up as we go through the week, up to 60 degrees for both wednesday and thursday, inland areas will be even warmer, up to 64 on thursday and it looks like we will keep dry weather through the rest of the week but it will be turning much cooler. >> that is going to do it for us right now. more news in just 30 minutes at 1 11:00. >>> wow! it's fun da

park. alle-oop. with the melo trimble came out in a big way. he had a game-high 23 points. maryland blows out jacksonville state, 92-66. football, the redskinsanged up. linebacker will compton has a sprain. care raven as a shoulder strain, so week to week. monday night football will be against the carolina panthers, which is not a pushover game. a lot at stake. coach gruden: we have a lot of guys banged up, so in next are day of healing will be great. just trying to get ready. it is a huge game for us. carolina is the defending nfc champions, cam newton is an awesome player. we have a lot of work to do. robert: three games left the markets change... at t. rowe price... our disciplined approach remains. global markets may be uncertain... but you can feel confident in our investment experience around the world. call us or your advisor... t. rowe price. invest with confidence. ♪ ♪ lend him a helping hand. ♪ put a little love in your heart. ♪ ♪ take a good look around... ♪ ...and if you're lookin' down, ♪ ♪ put a little love in your heart. ♪ ♪put a little love in your heart.♪ ♪ in your heart. (avo) the subaru share the love event is happening no

parking lot a little bit early. it's a little bit quiet out here right now but beginning to fill up right now. redskinsrew, who are they going to do tonight? >> redskins are going to win. steve: awesome! they are going to the super bowl, right? >> they are going to the super bowl. my favorite is number 8. steve: number 8. >> that's kirk cousins. steve: awesome! thank you, drew. hopefully kirk cousins will do well. a lot of people are keeping warm. you can use propane heat. how long does it last for? >> all game long. steve: all game. >> good to go. steve: not too cold for you? >> not yet. steve: give it time. if you don't have the propane go next door where they are burning wood. is this keeping you warm enough? >> very much so. steve: ready for the cold tonight? >> not really but i have to be. steve: they will win, right? >> they will steve: that is all that matters. make sure you bundle up. the temperatures will fall in the upper 20 to the lower 30's. a few clouds here and there. sun goes down in 20, 25 minutes. the temperatures are going to start to fall. so make sure you have the hats, the gloves,

redskins today, but that doesn't mean the team members aren't busy. how they're helpino area. >>> cracking down aggressive towing companies, what arlington is doing to make sure you're protected when you park. >>> life in prison without the possibility of parole. that's the sentence given to killer of a rockville couple, dick and jodi valardo, found on mother's day two years ago. what the killer said in >>> this evening, some closure for the family of a couple violently murdered inside their rockville home. >> prosecutors say a neighbor killed jodi and dick valardo last year, stole their money and then fled on a cruise ship. today, that killer learned he'll spend the rest of his life in prison. news 4 joins us live from montgomery county courthouse with details. >> reporter: neither prosecutors nor the defense attorney could explain a motive for this brutal murder of dick and jodi volardo, their children, asking the judge for a maximum sentence, described the hor hor of finding their bodies. andy, their son, said the sentence, life without parole, lifts a heavyweight from their shoulders. >> we have a long way to go. we miss two incredible people that we miss evyd that at least the monster

redskins and panthers. >> stay warm. thank you. residents of -- c. are investigating a woman kidnapped and forced into a van and assaulted and robbed and then thrown out of the vehicle in the woodly park neighborhood. after tom fitzgerald he is there tonight you spoke with neighbors what did they have asoy about it. >> sarah we -- good evening we spoke to people in the neighborhood and we can tell you they're taking this very, very seriously. this is scary stuff. metropolitan police department tells thus the breast description of the suspects is this three african-american males fall late 30s all of them last seen in a white working van. now, that is who they are looking for. let's show you where this all took place. now monroe street in northwest. it's just offer 16th avenue east side of rock creek park. several houses we saw today had security cameras out front. sunday, 3:30 a woman was walking down this very street. that is when police say a woman was grabbed around the shoulders by a suspect. he forced her into the work van and inside the van two other suspectsment victim was assaulted. she had personal items toll stolen and the ordeal timely came to an end here in woodly park whe

parking fines, with the new year's rolls in a lot of new laws in california that includes banning redskinsage. >>> finally sfo has the answer for holiday travelers that may be stressed out. at the airport today calming travelers. check out adorable pictures on our facebook page. i'll have another local news update for you in half an hour. hope to see you then. ♪ think of your fellow man. ♪ lend him a helping hand. ♪ put a little love in your heart. ♪ ♪ take a good look around... ♪ ...and if you're lookin' down, ♪ ♪ put a little love in your heart. ♪ ♪put a little love in your heart.♪ ♪ in your heart. (avo) the subaru share the love event is happening now and will have given ninety million dollars to help real people like these. >>> this morning on "today's take," the best party treats to ring in the new year and how to keep tose new year resolutions. >>> plus, on the day after christmas, a round-up of returns and best deals of the week. >>> and tituss burgess is our special co-host. all that and more coming up next. >> annou: from nbc news, this is "today's take," live from studio 1a in ro

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