let defense.ns tony romo was picked off three times last night, none bigger than rob jackson in the final minutes of the fourth quarter. they held the cowboys to 18 points, and a nice feather inic the cap for the "d" to end thet regular season. >> to we definitely executed the game plan, and pulled it out.ut >> we went out there, we haveth been playing like this the last 7 weeks, we knew we had to win 11 in a row to accomplish theac goal, and we are dock it, man -- doing it, man. it's a great feeling. we have to keep it going. >> this is what's coming up onon sunday at 3:30, a pregame show, followed by the fox networknet show, then the game.he they're calling it black monday, many losing their job around the nfl for unmet expectations after 14 years tain philly, andy reids out, disappointing 4 listen 12 season. 7 head coach, five gms, lovielo

rob jackson getting more reps than he's producing. the last three games jackson recorded three sacks, two forced fumbles, and an interception. the fourth year linebacker out of kansas state gives the skins a pass rushing presence. opposite ryan kerrigan. they haven't had since brian orakpo went down in the second week of the season. for jackson, the secret to his sudden success is simple. >> i feel like -- see everything, you know not too much haven't seen now. winding down towards the end of the season. i feel like i'm comfortable with what off sense doing and trying to do. capitalize and make plays on it. >> rob jackson is turning into a difference make other the defense. what's gotten into him? >> opportunity. he's always been great athlete and great football player. obviously playing behind brian orakpo you will not have too many chances to play. he's taken the opportunity to jump at his chance to play football and stepping up. you know, great pass rusher. getting his hands on the ball. really being a difference maker for this tea

when they had these injuries guys like rob jackson, they hadn't seen the field. they settled in and figured things out. they are not world beaters. tony romo made a mistake last night but part because they were appreciating more. >> rob jackson and linebacker been a game changer. and des bryant is one of the freakish wide receiver athletes held to 71 yards. that's a win for the redskins. >>> they are a touchdown better. given up 27 points a game through the first 10 weeks only giving up 20 during the 7 game winning streak. >> i've been talking about it on twitter today. did alfred morris make a real case for rookie of the year? it's not a 15 week award. and yesterday, how about closing it out in style with three touchdowns and 200 yards. can you make a serious argument for rookie of the year? >> we talked about it on the show. he had the misfortune of coming out in the draft classes ever. if it weren't for guys like rgiii and andrew luck, he would probably be in the lead for the rookie of the year. for those guys coming out, not going to get the same sort of atte

rob jackson with an interception, and now the skins are trying to milk this clock and work it down to zero. already have an idea of what they will play in the first round of the playoffs if they can hold this one, they'll face seattle here at home next week, sunday, 4:30. televised here on fox 5. what else can you say? this fan base is about to let loose, if they can hold on. 21-18. less than 3 minutes to play. other games being played today. we had our eyes on the chicago and minnesota games. wanted both those teams to lose going into this game knowing a postseason berth was on the way. didn't come that easy. the redskins obviously needed to win tonight and hold on to make it to the playoffs. let's head back inside where dave ross is standing by, going to give us a wrap on the rest of the day's nfl games. >> you got it, scott. looks like the redskins will be able to hole on, because they had a critical personal foul against the cowboys, which gave them a new set of downs. might can get this thing to the kneel down situation. victory formation soon and soon. they needed help from othe

rob jackson coming one a huge interception. so we've got a through it get to tonight as the redskins celebrating their first nfc east division title in a long, long time. we're going to come back to you in the studio, kristen, but we're going to hear from mike shanahan, alfred morris, rgiii here shortly. >> they've played about seven weeks, but to actually accomplish our first goal, really a tribute to the character of the guys in that locker room. >> reporter: mike, i know you've won super bowls but have you ever been something quite like this, this kind of run? >> i don't think i've ever been 3-6 and ever had seven in a row, i don't think so. i don't think i've been anywhere close to that, to be honest. so it's a great feeling. >> reporter: mike, what was the idea tonight behind all the pressure you guys threw at romo? why do you think it was effective? >> we did something that we haven't done, and we thought we'd have a chance to keep them a little off balance, and it worked. tony is a heck of a football player, and you have

is this something you would expect out of the rob jackson?> that's just the way it goes. >> jordan black is backup tackle has been suspended for the remainder of this season for using performance-enhancing drugs. most would think this is a huge blow. linemen are tough. i would be surprised if they did not play against the eagles. is that a fair assessment? >> i would be surprised to see guys not play. i heard about the injury today, so i don't know exactly what happened, just that he was a little sore. >>> we have to talk about the wizards. john wall talked to the media for the first time in a long time. he got a bit of good news. he was cleared for some basketball-related activity. the wizards have the worst record in the nba, which is what john wall had to say about his prospects for playing in the near future. >> it's very tough on me. i wanted to play basketball, you know what i mean? i like the way the new guys, the attitude of the team. i feel like the team is better. it's tough when you have to sit -- we're giving it all, playing it ha

rob jackson, you mentioned him last week. he steps in again and get a big critical interception when you're down 14-10. talk about this defense starting to make plays. critical plays to win games. >> yeah, i think it is just a good job of guys going at half time from coach to player, making the adjust and rob jackson really getting his opportunity to play a lot after brian went down and he is taking advantage of. it the guy is playing lights out and i think he is going to continue to get better. it has been guys like that continuing to step up week in and week out to make critical plays that we need to ultimately win the game. >> talking about stepping up arc guy making his nfl debut as a starter, kirk cousins last week. i don't know how much you can ask out of these rookies. did it surprise you how well he played on sunday? >> no. i think last week i told you i was very confident in kirk. i've never nervous when he goes into the game based on how well he studies and what he has done. a lot of guys with play this week. all th

tony romo, picked off by rob jackson.win it, 28-18, to win the nfc east and clinch a berth. i'm cassidy hubbarth with your "sportscenter" update. have great day. >>> another win? the big story of the day, the return to the sidelines of chuck pagano. he's back after fighting leukemia back into remission. >> his locker room celebration. he couldn't help being emotional, saying simply, what a day. >> thank you all for, um -- like i said before, your support. thoughts. prayers. this -- meant the world to me. >> really did. he was moved to tears on numerous occasions. next up for pagano and the colts, playoff showdown with the baltimore ravens. everybody wrote the colts off. he left after week three with the lee chemoya diagnosis. the worst record the year before. a rookie quarterback. >> he had great quote. he said it was the second best day of his wife. the first was marrying his wife. >> of course. that should be the standard answer for all of you guys out there. >> can't go wrong with that one. >>> up next, "the pulse." it

. >>> the defense was critical in yesterday's win and linebacker rob jackson has led the charge, a huge interception in the 3rd quarter which led to the final go ahead touchdown. action jackson also had a sack in that game, something he's done a lot lately, four sacks in the past five games, a big reason the skins currently sit atop the pack of the nfc east. >> you're looking for guys that can make plays. that's what rob has been able too do, make plays and put pressure -- to, do make plays and put pressure on the quarterback, make sacks, cause fumbles, seems to get better and better of game. >>> john wall breaks his silence. when might we see the wizards point guard back in a game? that's coming up. >> hi, i'm lieutenant bill hill in kabul afghanistan. i'd like to wish my wife jessica and daughter sarah and my son won't happy holidays. i miss you -- owen happy holidays. i miss you guys and i'll see you soon.  >>> the wizards are home tomorrow night against the hawks looking for that fourth win. today head coach randy wittman joked about the list of injuries his te

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three games and haven't surrendered a touchdown in the nine of the last 12 quarters, linebacker rob jacksonh great game monday night, but it comes down to jim haslett's unit holding teams to field goals instead of touchdowns. >> you can't let them in the end zone. they get in that end zone. that's how you lose games. you got to hold them to the field goal, hold them out of the end zone no matter what. you just give us one more blade of grass and we'll fight like nothing left. >> sunday at 1:00 will be the fifth meeting between the two teams. the redskins have but one win in that series. >>> coming up bad news from the nhl and a very exclusive company kobe bryant joins us from the lakers, that next. >>> hi, i'm ruth ann darling, a did not of air force civilian stationed here in -- department of air force civilian stationed here in kabul afghanistan. i'd like to say love you and miss you to my mom and dad in arlington, virginia. happy holidays.  [ kitt ] you know what's impressive? a talking car. but i'll tell you what impresses me. a talking train. this ge locomotive can tell

instead, he was picked off by rob jackson. redskins win it 28-18 and capture that elusive nfc east title. so this was the championship game for the division. and the redskins come out victors. you could see trent williams there, their pro bowl left tackle, and he's joining me live ent, this has been one wild ride that i don't think anybody could have predicted in training camp. what is the feeling like now to know that you're headed to the playoffs as division champions? >> this feeling right here can't be explained. this season was filled with ups and downs. we got criticized so much. we had a slow start. very young team, and we all dedicated ourselves to each other and said we were going to win seven straight. we went out there and did it. it wasn't easy or pretty, but we got it done. >> now you guys have to play the seahawks here at fedex field next week. my guess is you could be riding the back of your rookie running back alfred morris. 200 yards tonight on 33 carries. three touchdowns. what does this say not only about yo

rob jackson is the guy who has proven to be quite a big weapon, he's got some defense, and much, much more coming up with "cooley report part deux." >> how nice to have an embarrassment of riches. >>> thank you, guys. see you at 6:00. >>> one little elementary school today held the holiday party with the help of an nfl star who made a special effort to get there. tom insurewood was there for the activities as well. >>> that obviously was the wrong video, and we'll have tom sherwood's story of our apologies for that. >>> meanwhile, right after the break, a call for action after that school shooting. it gets quite noisy here in washington. >>> and the pregnant duchess of cambridge makes her first public cambridge makes her first public appearance sin there's a health company that can help you stay that way. what's healthier than that? >>> moving trucks went to take out the furniture and move it to the temporary school that will house the kids. authorities say this school could remain a locked-down crime scene for months to come, as they continue to search for clues and a motive. >>> pro

rob jackson with the third pick later in the game which proved to be the dagger. a qbr last night for tony romo, 26.7. that won't get it done. rg iii by comparison, only is00 yard through the air but he rushed for almost 60 in the big touch downwe showed there. it was about alfred morris and that defense. they have done a magnificent job. people were calling for jim has left tt's head early in the season. to get this done somehow on the biggest stage last night, prime time, tip your cap if you're wearing00 today to him and that defense. we'll try to track down lorenzo alexander tomorrow. we'll let the guys sleep in a little bit tonight as they get ready for seattle next week coming in here again. it does feel like prince in 1999. we'll rock some purple. >> all right, dave ross. >> thank you. >>> let's in the forget to give the redskins faithful had some credit. 4,000 fans turned out to watch the redskins beat the dallas cow bows and there are the millions that watched at home and in sports bars as well. audrey barnes talked with some of the excited fans at a bar i

. >>> intercepted by rob jackson. redskins into the playoffs. rg3. maybe he can solve the fiscal cliff. >>> and all that matters. >> fireworks lit up sydney harbor, beautiful, as people mark the start of 2013. happy new year. >> on "cbs this morning." >>> chuck pagano back on the colts sideline yesterday cancer free as the colts won 28-16. >> i feel so blessed to be back with you guys in the battle. thank you. thank you so much. captioning funded by cbs >>> welcome to "cbs this morning." i'm norah o'donnell with anthony mason. as we wake up the deadline to the fiscal cliff is just 14 hours ai wa. there's no deal yet, but members of congress are heading back to capitol hill. first, breaking news on the condition of secretary of state hillary clinton. >> she's in a new york city hospital this morning being treated for a blood clot. doctors say it's related to a concussion that's kept her out of the office for the past three weeks. margaret brennan is in washington with the latest. margaret good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you. secretary clint