safety rodney mcleod and corey graham missing practice again today.agles need everyone to step up against the giants waiting to explode. they have scored among the fewest points, 13 toilet points. eagles don't expect that same team sunday at 1:00. >> they work everyday to improve to get better. the teams we saw on the tape, the last two games, won't be th. any division on the road trying not to go 0-3. >> baseball now, crawford says the way the phillies played against the domingers shows they can compete with the best in the league. water all over. phillies down two in the third. ot ties it at two. in the fifth, rhys hoskins continuing the record setting start. hoskins the fastest to 45rbis. the lead slips like water in the seventh. phillies lose 5-4 but win on the home stand. >> they played tough. they had to be nervous. they were thinking they would beat up on us, but our guys played hard. they have been playing hard all year. on a given day, you can beat anybody. >> phillys head to atlanta for the next three as we head to break. when we come >> col

rodney mcleod is a game time decision. the giants top cornerback janoris jenkins hasn't practiced, but he's hoping to play. the birds can go 2 and 0 in the division, and that would be a good start in the northeast. >> it's big time. we know this is a must-win. they're a team that struggled obviously. i don't think they'll give up on anybody. i think it's going to be a good game for us. you can't let your guard down. i don't care what happened the first two weeks. have to go out and battle. >> this is cool. it looks like alshon jeffery helped paint the eagles logo at the linc. when alshon jeffery says he wants to paint the logo, you let the man paint. he retweeted fly, eagles, fly. alshon is pumped. to be there at the linc. number four penn state big road test last night starting big ten play at iowa. look at iowa city, children's hospital overlooks the stadium. at the end of the first quarter every game the whole stadium waves to the kids in the hospital and the kids wave back, smiles on their faces. very touching scene. p

rodney mcleod, jalen watkins and cory grahams. the birds hosting the 0-2 giants.iants only scored 13 points in the first two games. eli manning sacked five times last week. i asked carson wentz how desperate about the winless giants be? >> i don't know. they are a good football team. they are 0-2 but they are a good football team. they were good last year. they're very similar to last year, we can't overlook them because they're 0-2. i mean, this is the national football league. anybody can beat anybody at any time. >> that's true. sixers camp. joel embiid not cleared for five on five. sixers don't believe the minutes restriction will be as steep as last season. here is president bryan colangelo. >> he will be out there on the first practice and the first game. the question is how much, how little, if at all. those things will be determined by him hitting certain criterion along the way. >> ben simmons cleared and go to go. >> played five on five basketball. dominating the gym right now. >> i think he has the foundational pieces. he has a real chance to be great.

watkins and corey graham are out and rodney mcleod is game time decision i'll doubt he'll play.hree dealing with hamstring issues much this game might be a little tougher than we thought. eagles have a chance to basically end the giants season and hop on top of the n new jersey c at the same time. teams that go zero-three have 3% chance of making the playoffs that's what the giants are facing. g men are terrible right now. you can't take them lightly. >> you can't go into this game thinking, you know, oh they're zero-two they'll going to lay down. it's a long season. you got 14 games left in the season. for sure those guys are going to come here with their best shot. another two losses, you know, they're going to be hungry for a win. >> we want to put ourselves in the best situation to try to make it to the post season, um, i think this week we got to have it it's nfc east opponent and we got to take it. you know, we trying to go two two-zero in the division. two-one overall record and that's the mindset. >> in my opinion the only way the goals lose this game if the offensive li

rodney mcleod is a game time decision.he top cornerback janoris jenkins hasn't practiced but he's hoping to play. the birds can go 2 and 0 in the division, and that would be a good start in the northeast. >> it's big time. we know this is a must-win. they're a team that struggled obviously. i don't think they'll give up on anybody. i think it's going to be a good game for us. you can't let your guard down. i don't care what happened the first two weeks. have to go out and battle. >> this is cool. it looks like alshon jeffery helped paint the eagles logo at the linc. when alshon jeffery says he wants to paint the logo, you let the man paint. he retweeted fly, eagles, fly. alshon is pumped. number four penn state big road test last night starting big ten play at iowa. look at iowa city, at the end of the first quarter every game the whole stadium waves to the kids in the hospital and the kids wave back, smiles on their faces. very touching scene. penn state running back saquon barkley leaps and bounds above the competition.

temperatures in the 90s, it will be game time decision of rodney mcleod starting at safety battling badring. facing desperate giants team. o and two, head coach says, calling out eli manning, cannot afford to start the season at o and three. that could ends their chances at the post-season. and as we know, desperate teams can be the most dangerous teams, so the eagles are not letting their guard down. >> giants going to play their best. no matter what they've done the last two games, i know when they come in for us, they're going to women with their best. and we are planning to get their best. >> any time division opponent, great time. we know this is a must win. they are a team that struggled i don't think they'll come into the stadium and give up on anybody. >> i think personally they're better than zero and two. they feel that way as well. and this is a dangerous football team. weapons on offense, tremendous defense, obviously, and our work is cut out for us. >> we'll get you ready for the home opener chevy sunday kickoff. sports director don bell yours truely will be at the linc alo

it will be game time decision if rodney mcleod will start at safety, battling bad hamstring they're facing desperate giants team. oh, and two, head coach, calling out eli manning. they cannot afford to start the season at o and three, that could ends their chances at the post-season. and as we know, desperate teams can be the most dangerous teams, so the eagles are not letting their guard down. >> giant going to play, they know us, no matter what they've done the last two games, i know when they come in for us, they're going to come with their best. and we are planning to get their best. >> any time division owe pope, we know it is a must win, they're a team that struggled obviously, i don't think they'll come into the stadium and give up. >> i think they're personally better than zero and two, they feel that way, as well. this is a dangerous football team, weapons on offense, tremendous defense obviously, and our work is cut out for us >> we'll get you ready for the home opener chevy sunday crick off, done bell and yours truely will be live at the linc along with the voice of the eagles,

we've got rodney mcleod, and jaylen watkins. both have hamstring injuries. up. ronald darby we know he remains out. how tough does that make it on the eagles d? >> tough. tough t really put the own us on the defensive coordinator jim swartz to scheme around it , to compensate. and i wouldn't rule cory gram out. good chance he could be in there. >> and the loss to the chiefs last week, carson wentz, continues to take bit of beating. eagles had just 17 rushing attempts, four of them, from wentz himself. so how important do you think balance is to this eagles offense? >> i don't think it will ever be bald. i think most are past first teams, would you like to run the ball more? yes. but like the capable of running the ball more effectively. offensive line has to be better. maybe get the chance to see cory clemente a little. i think you'll see some more running. but never going to be a team that runs the ball more than it passes. >> mr. merrill reese, with the call, on sunday, 1:00 p.m. with the great mike quick. merrill, we appreciate the time, my friends. >> th