here is our cards insider. >>> if you want to go body work from week one to week eight, tony jefferson has been the cardinals mvp. i don't know if they can afford him. a ton of money in patrick peterson and tyrann mathieu. jefferson he was restricted free agent and a low tender at 1.67. at this point in time based on how he is paying someone will pay him a lot of money on the open market. >> that's just a what's to come tonight at 10:30 on sports night. we will get into other key issues for the cardinals. as for nfl sunday today in cleveland, browns hosting dak prescott and the dallas cowboys. man, are they playing good football. to jason whiten. dak 27 of 27 and three touchdowns. defense strong as well. and you got the running of ezekiel elliott. 18 carries and 92-yards. touchdown here and a 14-3 lead for the dallas cowboys. england patriots for the best record in football at 7-1. and they would do it today. watch elliott get outside and run it in. 35-10. the cowboys over the browns as i said with the win now they move to 7-1. phoenix suns, luke walton youngest coach in the nba. laker

here is tony jefferson with his take trying to stay mathematically alive. we have to fix it and everybody is ready to roll. we have an opportunity to do what we got to do regardless with how the mathematics works out. we have to go out and win. >> reporter: here we go, the college football playoff rankings. -- double overtime. the buckeyes won. when you look championship floor and it could change with the conference championships, ohio state is still in the mix. it is alabama at one, i think most would agree by far the best team in college football. buckeyes number two, clemson at number three. pac 12 washington huskies have to play colorado. the fiesta bowl come new year's eve will be one semifinal. it is interesting to see what we story for the colorado buffaloes. they are playing for the pac 12 championship here at 6:00 p.m. i think everybody is chasing nick saban's alabama crimson tide. >> reporter: mathematically, we're going to the super bowl. >> reporter: it is possible. it is a stretch. >> "tmz" is next. ? ? ? when you find something worth waiting f

i talked with tony jefferson on how the defense must be a major force for the entire second half of the season. >>> some days we have been dominant and sometimes -- we are trying to build a consistent base on defense. the record is still 3-4-1 so we can't be too happy about performances and second half of the season. and i think everybody knows what roll. >> let's check out the schedule come sunday, 10:00 a.m. fox nfl sunday and it's the packers and titans at 11:00 and then right here on fox 10 the niners at the cardinals are post game coverage. max starks rolls through our fox 10 news after the game so stay with us for that including sports night at 10:30. now one of the big factors in this matchup wul be the cardinals run game against a sub par san francisco 49ers run defense of how that's going to play out, we will richard saenz at cards practice earlier today. richard saenz with more on this matchup. cards going to win games and win them now and win in bunches the rest of the way if they want to think about the post season back with more nfl and we will see you at 6:00. >>> thanks.

tony jefferson was arrested last night for domestic violence. he's now on leave. >>> a 20-year-old man is behind bars in a deadly double shooting near the 16th street mall that happened in broad dale light yesterday. >>> and a woman set on fire, and this man, jacob anderson, he's the one accused of doing it. it happened st night and the woman was significant burns. >>> the husband of a fallen state trooper ask suing the driver that killed her and the bar that served him. her husband is suing for pain and suffering and emotional distress, and also for the financial loss of wife and mother of their young daughter. >>> a year ago we hhd el nino, the warm water in the equatorial pacific, and now it's shifting to a la nina, and that adjusts the jet stream pattern. it's been mild and dry, but the main pattern we'll see into the future months is going to be more of a pattern from the northwest pushing down across that tendency is for warmer weather, southern colorado, down across southern new mexico and texas. the storm track, northern tier of the us r

right now marcus cooper will play in the slot and tony jefferson is the strong safety. >> offensive side of the ball. now we know valder will be out at left tackle for the rest of the season. john whitsell moves to left tackle and earth watford stays at right guard. how does this play out the second half of the season? >> well, the offensive line is the issue when it comes to pass protection. you lose who is steady eddie since he has been here. up and down a little bit last year there is a reason why he was a starting left tackle. wetzel is a guy is that more of a swing tackle but hasn't played tackle in the nfl. i have to assume the cardinals will have to use their tight ends to help out there. and you mentioned right guard earl watford will have to play better. struggled the last few weeks. the cardinals strength up front and is the run game but pass protection carson getting hit

a one-handed catch and it felt to safety tony jefferson. you can hear on camera saying the badger is back. during the holidays many of the cardinals like to give back. this past week many of the players were out and about serving meals across the valley. i love this picture from larry fitzgerald hanging out the families of the vincent de paul. before that he stopped by cardinals owner's house to bring the first deep-fried turkey. speaking of eating we recently got a director at a local elementary school. ever wonder why his twitter handle is at the organic frost. it is because frosty is big on eating right and he is helping make sure today's youth is doing the same. >>> we are helping out. diabetes is a very serious good lesson today with exercising and doing various sports and we got to get in the garden a bit today and plants and vegetables and stuff that it's just a good way for them to obviously know how to eat healthy but in another way to be self-sufficient. >> most people don't know that that is something you had to figure out. >> ab

tony jefferson, jepson's play 100% legal. the representative that make the call should be suspended. the defense played great today. jones, the second fourth -- forced fumble. carts down by 16. palmer to johnson, the cards are within six. they had to tried to after a viking late hit in the ends of the offense of line never gave palmer a chance for cardinals now 4, the newer five new ---1.>> the game was awesome through place. the touchdown interception, the touched on the flea flicker and the kickoff return. is in the net we played a heck to the. >> we had a chance to win and we didn't. you are on the road in a tough environment and this one room we really wanted him we really needed it we did not get it.>> a couple of things the unsportsmanlike penalties. him out of the box after the game it's i'm not talking about the officiating city was obviously unhappy was not going to get himself find. cardinals did not help themselves today. palmer was two pics on the day. we saw the one. here is the other big deep in double coverage.

and jefferson county a high school principal arrested accuse of domestic violence tony edwards was arrested yesterday he is a principal at the above high school and jefferson county but now on administrative leave fox 31 explains what's behind the arrest. edwards was arrested and is charged with two counts of third-degree assault we also know that email was sent out to parents that said they arrest had nothing to do with edwards parents are surprised to hear the news. @456 thursday afternoon the parents of students are picking up their kids from sports practice. some already hurt. others have it there principal was arrested and charged with assault. 36-year-old tony edwards was arrested wednesday the records indicate it was domestic violence incident at which is accused of knowingly cause injury to another person he sent was arrested due to matters unrelated to his duties as the jeff close schools employee. also says the schools quaffing with law enforcement edwards it on ministry of leave and tell her school completes its own investigation. parents understandably surprised. i've met him se

tony award-winning show last night. after the curtain call, the actor who plays thomas jefferson's vice president, aaron burr, addressed mr. pence, saying the multi-racial cast is "alarmed and anxious your new administration will not protect us, our planet, our children, our parents or defend and uphold our inalienable rights." he then asked mr. pence to work on behalf of "all of us." pence was already exiting the theater as the remarks occurred. while the president-elect holds meetings to fill top jobs in his administration, president barack obama is winding up the last major foreign trip of his presidency. after visiting europe earlier this week, mr. obama was in the peru today for the annual asian- pacific summit. he met today with peru's president, who warned last night that mr. trump's opposition to trade deals such as the trans- pacific partnership could threaten the global economy. president obama met today with leaders of the 11 other countries that joined the u.s. in reaching the t.p.p. deal. also on mr. obama's schedule: a town hall meeting with young people at a university in lima and a meeting with china's

tony edwards who leads dug land junior senior high school in jefferson county was arrested for domestic violence. he's on leave from the school. >>> a 20-year old man find bars in a deadly double shooting that happened near the 16th street mall. the shooting happened in broad daylight on wednesday. 30-year old simpson from wheat ridge died, another injured. >>> it is 7:56. let's check with lisa for your friday's forecast. >> it's chilly out there. we have current temperatures in the 30s and when you factor in the winds, this is what it feels like. 28 in evergreen. 27 in aurora. and 36 in fort collins. so bundle up this morning. we will see plenty of sunshine today. temperatures will be the coolest of the week though with highs in upper 50s to near 60 degrees this afternoon. so it looks like it's going to be the coolest days we have seen in about 4 weeks. back in the mid to upper 60s saturday and sunday under mostly sunny skies. warm and dry through wednesday, but we're finally tracking the potential for some snow in denver by the end of next week. stay tuned for details, jason. >>> ther

tony dokoupil from the storm zone. and deepnopueled upstateto 50mph careening off the road. it was a frigid snap from the day before when rochester and watertown baed in 70-degree heat. jefferson county sheriff colleen o'neill. >> everybody wt from short sleeves and shorts to mittens and hats. >> reporter: the first major lake-effect storm of the season dropped as much of an inch of snow an hour.?4 the same storm whipped through wolverine football fans a snowy celebration in ann arbor. by monday afternoon lacona, new york, was buried in over two feet of snow, jackknifing this tractor-trailer. this is the tug hill region of new york, the snowiest place in america last year. the timing is not great for people in this region because the start of the hiday travel season is today. when you see the weather report showing snow, what goes through your mind? >> cars in the ditch, here we go. >> reporter: jefferson county busy since 5:00 a.m. how dangerous are winter driving conditions here relative to other places in the country? >> this is the worst i've ever seen. >> reporter: a winter storm warning remains in effect for vast stretches of upstate new york, and about 5,000 homes are w

tony. >> i just think this is a nasty election and it is going to be just like jefferson and adams was in don't know if i sey that here, but we'll see. jew dooy? >> judy? >> will americans vote for change in the form of donald trump or stability in hillary clinton. putting it another way, do they vote for crazy or crooked? and finally do they embrace a embrace a positive message, stronger together that hillary has been proposing or a negative tone and message such as women are dogs and pigs and you -- if are you powerful enough and rich enough you can grab them by the you know whats. >> the in eggs seng is -- the message is make america great again and i think it is resonating well. i wonder if the voters, the ones the democrats they refer to as the uneducated whites in western pennsylvania and northern michigan and throughout the russ belt hillary claim their government tomorrow. they will have an opportunity by voting for donald trump. >> we will all be here again tomorrow night. >> we will to wrap it all up. >> we will be here for the historic day. >> "fox and friends first" is next. s