will play their first playoff game on saturday, january 13th. >>> carson wentz is responding to criticism over pictures he tweeted of his dog. >> wentz wished his dog henley a happy birthday, on the right, the puppy. on the left, a recent shot of henley from a hunting trip. wentz is an avid hunter, everyone knows. some people took issue of a picture of the dead geese. one of his followers said it could be viewed as offensive. carson tweeted, "appreciate that, but offensive and controversial? two of the main things i tweet about are jesus and hunting. that's what i am passionate about, and that won't ever change. when you love something, you talk about it. stay convicted about it, and don't worry what others think." >> i guess he put that person in his place. let me love my hunting, and let me love the lord. mind your own businesses. >>> now more of the stories we're following on nbc10 at 5:00 a.m. >> double trouble. a brewing storm could dump snow on parts of the area. >>> shoveling safety. clearing your driveway could be a health hazard. the best way to tackle the snow pile after the storm. >>> accused killers o

wentz tweeted out, hey, eagles fans you can bid now on two super bowl tickets. this auction benefits a member of a eagles extended family who recently lost their home in a fire. auction ends february 1st, 5:00 p.m., bid now. and here's another chance. for a $10 donation eagles defensive end brandon graham a chance to win two lower level seats at the super bowl as well as up to $4,000 in travel expenses. dream of a lifetime, right? well, you have until friday to enter that. proceeds from the donations will support grand charitable efforts. and we got a chance to hear from the eagles while they are settled in. while trust the process may be associated with another squad, it seems foles is concentrated on another that's already set in motion. >> we'll continue to fine tune the game plan and continue to talk to coach wright about the game plan. >> foals also said he can't wait to see how many eagles fans show up. and curry makes the clear how many eagles fans want to see the lombardy trophy resting in south philly. >> it's going to be insane, man. the fans, you know

and also injured eagles quarterback carson wentz tweeted this out. hey, eagles fans, you can bid now on two super bowl tickets and one move near team signed ball. this auction benefits the members of an eagles extended family who recently lost their home in a fire. auction ends february 1st at 5:00 p.m. bid now. >>> if you build it, they will come. sort of. a montgomery county family has transformed their front yard into an eagles field of dreams. the mini field is a welcome site for eagles fans driving along collegeville road in collegeville. vicky chory said it took her husband several day tuesday plan and execute the plan. it started right after the nfc championship game, and they hope it will bring some big luck to the birds while they're in minnesota. >> when people drive by and stop and take pictures and yell eagles and all that stuff, how does that make you guys feel? >> like celebrities. >> indeed. well, you know what, win or lose, the whorlies tell us this shrine to the birds will be up for the rest of the year. and we want to see your photo

wentz tweeted yesterday who wants to watch the big game in minneapolis? donate to the aol foundation for a chance to win super bowl tickets, airfare, hotel and a meet and greet with carson wentz himself. he says the minimum donation to his charity is just $10. there is also another local charity giving you on option called the elpis foundation raffling off tickets at $200 a piece. that's to help raise money for cancer. we know eagles fans are willing to do anything. >> you love your team. they bleed dreams, so there's probably a lot of things that -- >> reporter: no, no, no do not cut off your limbs and sell them on craigslist. if it comes down to that of course you can just watch the game on television right here on nbc 10. randy gyllenhaal, nbc 10 news. >>> thank you, randy. a twitter exchange between a couple of eagles players and the nfl means philadelphia schools could win out big. when the pair asked about how much money was going to go to philadelphia schools and education, the nfl decided to give 100% of the profits to philly schools. the shirts ar

. ♪ ♪ (radio playing in background) ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ sglmpbl >>> wentz tweeted out a picture wishing his dog on the left is a recent shot from a hunting trip. some people took issue of the picture of dead geese. carson responded with this tweet. >> defending himself tonight. john clark. >> cute dog. we can all agree. we want him back healthy. and two eagles are hall of fame finalists tonight. will birds coach consider pulling nick foals if he doesn't play well in the play offs? why have the fliers had a hard stretch? the that is next. getting a cancer diagnosis is difficult. getting an appointment with a specialist shouldn't be. at cancer treatment centers of america in philadelphia, you can see a cancer specialist in as little as 24 hours. you'll meet with a physician who will discuss treatment options, answer your questions and recommend next steps for your personalized care plan. learn more about cancer treatment centers of america and schedule your appointment at cancercenter.com/appointment before we start, i just want to say if anyone still doesn't have fios, please stay out of the way

wentz tweeted yesterday donate to the aol foundation for a chance to win two tickets to the super bowl, a meet and greet with carson himself. he said the minimum donation is just $10 to enter. of course more entries give you a better chance. and also a better option. a local charity called the elpis foundation is issuing off two tickets. this charity helps raise money to fight lung cancer. but if all of these options fail you and don't win, you're going to have to come up with a much more creative solution. we're going to talk to early bird eagles fans to talk about what they would give to go to the big game. for now live in center city, randy gyllenhaal, nbc 10 news. >>> here's a sign the eagles super bowl dreams are getting closing and becoming a reality. home of super bowl lii, crews are still putting the finishing touches on the stadium ahead of the game. >>> images of eagles safety malcolm jenkins and defensive tackle fletcher cox are standing guard outside city hall. nick foles performance shows why he's the best in the business. >> yeah, foles has the highest quarterback rating

wentz tweeted love offer pores the hate, grateful for bold men like mlk that boldly change the world in the name of love, #mlk day. >>> thanks for watching "eyewitness news" at 6:00 we are back at 10 on our sister station the cw philly. we are back here on cbs-3 at 11:00. >>> up next, "cbs evening news", tonight false alarm fall out what hawaii is doing to prevent false alerts in the future. also one family's story about those terrifying moments. happy king day family we will see you tonight. from new york here now is jeff glor. captioning sponsored by cbs >> glor: a king criticizes a president. >> we got to find a way to work on this man's heart. >> glor: strong words ahead of a big week in washington as immigration comes to a head and a shutdown looms. also tonight... >> a missile may impact our land or sea within minutes. this is not a drill. >> glor: the false alarm heard round the world as hawaii tries to figure out how to prevent an accidental war. nearly a week after the mudslides, one of america's most famous freeways is still closed and still creating huge traffic problems.

yesterday wentz tweeted who wants to watch the big game in minneapolis. airfare, hotel and a meet and greet with carson wentz himself. the eagles injured quarterback says the minimal donation is just $10. the more obviously you pay, the more entries you get. there's another option. a local charity called the elpis foundation is issuing off tickets to raise money for lung cancer. you're going to have to get creative to find a ticket to this game. we caught up with eagles fans who say they'd do absolutely anything. >> what would i do for a free ticket? i don't know. >> probably a lot of fans that would cut off a limb to go to the super bowl. >> you name it, i'll do it. >> reporter: give up a limb? >> snow. >> reporter: would you wear a patriots jersey walking through south jersey? >> definitely not. >> reporter: that was the best idea we've heard. wear a patriots jersey, if you make it out alive, two free tickets to the super bowl. send it back to you guys. >> that's one brave soul. you just might not make it out alive. >> we'll have to see. >>> well, this i

. >> so one follower responded to wentz's tweet saying in part as a friend i wanted to quickly highlight in your influencial position might cause offense here. i support sentiment. how much the context and content of the pick could offend. wentz wasn't hearing it, writing appreciate that but offensive and controversial? two of the main things i tweet about are jesus and hunting. that's what i'm passionate about. and that certainly won't ever change. when you love something, you talk about it. stay convicted about it and don't worry what other think. wentz's response has been like nearly 30,000 times. >>> all right, 4:53, w because he took delsym. this is charlie not coughing and this is charlie not coughing while getting really into nana's party. for powerful cough relief. >>> if you tweet, you've probably back in your face. >> the mayor of philadelphia decided to have a little he's gn recently. right. the pain in my knee right now just thinking about that. >> shame the mayor's office is nothing but a clown show, actually an elf show as you can see. do you ever smile? yes, i do, when i r

carson wentz tweeted how about that eagles nation. super bowl here we come.fly eagles fly. >> torey smith, there is a picture of him talking about standing right there with his family anal shawn jeffery's family together again back in march i ren talking with the alshon jeffery and made our decision to join eagles. it was never about the money but being in this position right now. it is crazy how it all work out, good and the bad one more to go #back to work nfc chapel presidents. >> philadelphia mayor jim kenney said, he released congratulating the team saying it has been an amazing season and we're thrilled beyond word that there is still one more very big game to go. he went on to say i know fans of all ages and corners of this great city are bursting with excitement and i asked philadelphians to enjoy the team's super bowl birth in a safe, respectful way. >> it is really nothing like it when you win. so much fun. everyone wants to get in on it we sent you the a tweet to our police department hello philly police. we were like to report a man with bull nets

and injured eagles quarterback carson wentz tweeted this, can bid now on two super bowl tickets and one souvenir team-signed ball. this auction benefits a charity. you heard it right there. this is the only place you can watch super bowl lii. it's right here. all week long we're talking you behind the scenes of the super bowl excitement in minneapolis. we're your backstage pass to the preparations, the players, and of course the monumental matchups right here on nbc 10. and of course come super bowl sunday we expect the most epic night in philadelphia history it's so big that we're going to need two channels to cover it four. right after the game watch this success here on nbc 10, but then over on digital channel cozy can you watch all of our wall to wall super bowl coverage, the exclusive interviews, post game. over the air, 10.2. our coverage of super bowl lii is massive and so is the turnout for a local middle school aiming to take on the eagles fight song challenge. take a look. ♪ >> quite a bit of coordination there. if thaps not every student it's got to be close. a sea of green t

speeds into the 60s, too. >> thank you. >>> carson wentz is responding to criticism over pictures he tweeted of his dog. wentz wished his dog henley a happy birthday. on the right is henley the puppy. on the left is a recent shot of henley from a hunting trip. wentz is an avid hunter. some people took issue with the picture of the dead geese. one of his followers said it could be viewed as offensive. well, carson responded with in tweet which reads, "appreciate that, but offensive and controversial? two of the main things i tweet about are jesus and hunting. that's what i'm passionate about, and that won't ever change. when you love something, you talk about it. stay convicted about it, and don't worry what others think." end of story, i added that part. >>> and new life for a heroin hotbed, plans to spruce up an area. your daughter wants to stay organic. your husband wants to stay free from artificial ingredients. you want to stay free from artificial preservatives. and your debit card wants to stay on a diet. fill your cart with small victories like giant's nature's promise brand. great pr

wentz. the injured quarterback tweeting yesterday who wants to win a chance. and a meet and greet with carson wentz himself is included. the injured quarterback says the minimum donation is $10. there is another option, too. a local charity is raffling off two super bowl tickets. they're limiting that to just 500 entries. it helps raise money to fight cancer. >> the foundation will raise money for lung cancer, and it's a win-win. you're going to have a chance of a lifetime and help cure cancer. i think that's the perfect combination right there. >> reporter: worst-case scenario you watch the game from home and help out a big cause. both organizations say they expect high demand. live in center city, randy gyllenhaal, nbc 10 news. >>> well, a twitter exchange between a couple of eagles players and the nfl means philadelphia schools could actually win big. the league came up with it's version of chris long and lane johnson's underdog shirts. the nfl quickly decided to give 100% of the profits to philly schools. the shirts are available online at the nfl shop. >>>

very excited carson wentz also tweeted how about that eagles nation, superbowl here we come fly eaglesng a trip to minnesota for the superbowl here is what it will take. cheapest ticket right up here. all that you will need binoculars, folks, $4,944, that's the price in the upper end zone. i mean it is way out there. you can grab that single seat, almost $5,000. but if money is no object, well, right here. here we go. f4. okay? get a load of this price. i mean there is isn't any chump change here folks. we're talking about $66,655. now there is seat, though, does come with a few extras, padded seats, need those, unlimited food and drunks. hey, you only live once. >> could buy a small house with that. new york even showing some love for the eagles, em empire state building, the philadelphia eagles and the new england patriots may be just playing it down center. you can see one side green and white while the other is glowing red, white and blue. >> well the eagles are pretty much all anyone will be talking about today. pat? >> today, just today? we've got two weeks of eagles man ya takin

. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> all right, now, take a look at this, carson wentz just tweeted this out.o the field, as we look live at the linc. jay ajayi last week, this guy was a force. we've heard a lot of analysts call him aggressive. >> right. >> in his play. >> right. >> that aggression played off. >> paid off. >> he has been amazing since he joined the eagles. off to learn how to pronounce his last name. still outside the linc right now, the tailgating is on. as we watch chase for a championship. >> ♪ i want to fly like an eagle ♪ fly ♪ >> really goes back to believing and having fate in one another. whether we were kind of inch. , inch. closer, the stadium kept getting louder and louder. >> we were called the underdogs all week, so i figure get a good dog mask. >> the team that has been so disrespecting. >> we're on the same team, not too many years ago. >> kind of reminds me after little mini brett favre or something. >> this is our year. >> this is an opportunity that doesn't come often. >> getting the run going, nick getting into rhythm. it is fun but we got to get the win. >

carson wentz is responding to criticism over pictures he tweeted of his dog. >> wentz wished his dog appy birthday. henley has a twitter account, by thy. carn tweeted, on the right you see henley the puppy, on the left you see him in a hunting trip. wentz is an avid hunter, but some took issue with the picture of dead geese. followers said it could be viewed as offensive. carson responded with this tweet, "appreciate that, but offensive and controversial? two of the main things i tweet about are jesus and hunting. that's what i'm passionate about. and that will never change. when you love something, you talk about it, stay convicted about it, and don't worry what others think." >>> eagles' coach doug peterson says nick foles is his quarterback for the playoffs without a doubt. peterson says he's not playing onsudfeld despite the strong showing in the last game. he's leaving it open in case foles does struggle. the next two weeks will be interesting. you can see the game on nbc10. the eagles play the first playoff game on saturday, january 13th, at 4:35 p.m., here on nbc10. >>> just a

with a back and forth on twitter that is taking eagles quarterback carson wentz off the sideline, this is the controversial tweetshing his dog and hunting companion mama hanley a happy birthday. they thought the picture with dozens of dead birds offensive and let him know it. wentz was not about to be sacked. appreciate that but offensive and controversial, two of the main things i tweet about are jesus and hunting. is what i'm passionate about and that won't change. when you love something you talk about it, stay convicted about it and don't worry about what others think. >>> an update now to injuries to country singer, carrie underwood. she wrote a blog writing what happened to her after suffering a fall that broke her wrist and she sustained a facial injury that required 40 to 50 stitches and not quite looking the same these days and the singer has not been seen in public but did post this photo on instagram. and most of her face is wrapped in a scarf and at this point you c see her eyes. >> finally, the christmas gift exchanged between one young couple is getting attention from social media around the world.

carson wentz just tweeted this -- >> like the confidence there. >> yes. foles trying to help his game. the game starts at 4:30 as we get closer to that game more moornd fans are coming to xfinity live to escape the frigid weather. >> but there are thousands outside braving the conditions right now. tim is live in the parking lot bringing us great stories with the fans. what have you found had time? >> hey listen back in the 80s when i found hi love of the team with this logo there was a guy playing with those guys, seth joyner you were one of my favorites, one of the nastiest guys ever, and you look like you can play today, do you ever have a day you want to get back out there. >> from a competitive standpoint you always miss the game but then that realistic side of you you try to run and realize you can't run like you used to, reality sets in. >> and you can run and you can lay a hit man. how do you feel about this game. you do a lot of tv and radio work with us nbc sports philadelphia, honestly what do feel about this, are they telling us we're the unde

. >> wentz responded two of the main thing i tweet about a jests and hunting. when you love something you talk about it stay convicted and don't worry what others think. >>'tis the season for new year's resolution and one of the top ones is giving up alcohol for the month of january. #dry january is popular on social media right now. some say giving up alcohol is a way to detox. for others it's a way to drink less. doctors say abstaining can improve liver function and reduce anxiety. cocktails are full of clears so it can help in weight loss. >>> for all the chocolate lovers, you may want to start hoarding >> scientists say that chocolate may be extinct by 2050 >> when you think of extensive what comes to mind. >> dinosaurs >> common sense. >> what about chocolate >> doesn't come to mind jb i could stand a lose a few >> scientists claim that climate change could make it extinct by the year 2050 >> chocolate. >> ok. >> wow. >> i mean, that's -- honestly, devastated, you'll get used to it >> no. >> reporter: according to a report by the oceanic atmospheric admini

. >> wentz responded two of the main thing i tweet about a jests and hunting. when you love something you talk about it stay convicted and don't worry what others think. >>'tis the season for new year's resolution and one of the top ones is giving up alcohol for the month of january. #dry january is popular on social media right now. some say giving up alcohol is a way to detox. for others it's a way to drink less. doctors say abstaining can improve liver function and reduce anxiety. cocktails are full of clears so it can help in weight loss. >>> for all the chocolate lovers, you may want to start hoarding >> scientists say that chocolate may be extinct by 2050 >> when you think of extensive what comes to mind. >> dinosaurs >> common sense. >> what about chocolate >> doesn't come to mind jb i could stand a lose a few >> scientists claim that climate change could make it extinct by the year 2050 >> chocolate. >> ok. >> wow. >> i mean, that's -- honestly, devastated, you'll get used to it >> no. >> reporter: according to a report by the oceanic atmospheric admini

wentz wouldn't talk to the media, but that doesn't mean he kept quiet. you can tell by his smile he's proud of the team and loving last night's win. he tweeted, super bowl here we come with #fly eagles fly. and check out this hug between wentz and the quarterback that led the team to the win, nick foles. and speaking of love, check out how much love zack has for his eagles before they get to the locker room. >> we don't care what everybody says. i love the guys on the team, and that's all that matters. we have a lot of confidence in the world in this team, and everyone loves playing in this city. >> well, the eagles are drenched with victory. take a look at the players. dougpedeserson being dunked in the traditional gatorade bath after the game. ladies blended in beautiful with the sea of green confetti. that confetti was terrific. no shortage of places for fans to watch the bashing of the birds, the birds bashing they put on the vikings last night. >> check out the packed house in philadelphia's oldest pub. one of the hubs of the philadelphia eagles fans activity outside the lincoln xfinity lot and for the fist time the taps inside the tave

wentz front and center. he wouldn't talk to media, but that doesn't mean he kept quiet. you can tell by his smile he's proud of the team and loving this win. he actually tweeted super bowl, here we come, #fly eagles fly. >>> and check out this hug between wentz and the quarterback who led the team to that win last night, nick foles. you can see there's nothing but love between the two qbs. >>> well, confidence is the key for quarterback nickfolds. he said great team support made everything possible. >> no one in the locker room doubted me. we kept working. we kept getting more rest in practice. we wanted more games, and it's just a rhythm thing. you have to keep working. >> he's a wonderful person. we knew he would be great with carcman carson. and who knew we would have to rely on him. there's no one i'm happier for. >> his heart was with his former eagles team. take a look. here's vai posing with the eagles family from roxborough. and the philly skyline isn't the only one lit up in eagles grew. the new york empire state building was lit up in green to honor the birds. and the other side was lit up in the patriots colors. ask it must be be killing new yorker

. >> i tweeted out our favorite picture of him in his wentz jersey and i guess he's so cute.ow do you not like retweet it? i guess it started to get some attention. >> fly, eagles, fly on the road to victory. >> e-a-g-l-e-s! go, eagles. >> with a whole lot of pep in his step, phil was once an underdog himself. he was born in philadelphia 1918 in a jewish orphanage world war ii at the korean war before opening his over advertising company. >> proudly wearing his carson wentz jersey a gift from his grandson, phil is giving nick foles some credit. >> he's a good player. brought to us this stage. >> reporter: now living in new york with his daughter after losing his wife, the loyal eagles fan remembers the leather helmets. >> franklin field in philadelphia. >> reporter: when his favorite team played at franklin field, still throwing the football around a couple years back at 82, philadelphia phil now plans his days around eagles games. >> if it's late game start i take an -- a nap in the afternoon to make sure i'm ale alert. i enjoy it very much. >> reporter: asp early 100th birt

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wentz expended appreciate that but offensive and controversial? two of the main thing i tweetbout are jesus and hunting. and that will not ever change. but, love something you talked about it. don't worry what others think. >>> time is come, you cannery cycle your christmas tree in philadelphia, you can take the tree, to several streets department, sanitation convenience centers all across the city. you have until next saturday to do so. city will accept trees at 23 other location this is saturday and next saturday, we put all of the drop off locations at cbs philly.com. >>> still ahead on "eyewitness news", mcdonald's is testing a burger with fresh beef. >> make that distinction. >> yes. >>> dangerous mix up how an un expect oil delivery has forced a family out of their >>> new year new mcdonald's, mcdonald's is testing a new fresh beef burger in the to be confused with theberg their use frozen patties. they are calling it the arch burger. as of right now fresh beef burger is only available in seven restaurants in tulsa, oklahoma. mcdonald's plans to swap frozen patties in th

wentz, little controversy for him. what he showed in one every his tweets that i some of his fans. ameen, this is what he looks to do.ou. >> and how he responded. in to sicklerville, new jersey, camden fire crews busy battling a house fire, can officials say at least two homes onjarvis roads have been affected. still no word if anybody was injured. we're still working on so, thou. >> we've had so many fires, anoootr firefighters working the temperatures. o theetails out every west hospital. three every them pretty bad accident. er.king at one of the vehiclesnu look how bad it is from that angle certainly. so, you know, they had to go ovn presbyterian. one of the vehicles involved housing authority vehicle, one so the scene right there, woodland avenue, this all happened the back end of the passenger side that it looks like even lost theauority. also, hit a park car, as women. soap, still tryin t know what tt cause was, the extent of the injuries. morning, everybody, accident, eastbound, on the schuylkill expressway, boom, first accident of the morning. let's go to the airport. expect a lot of concellations, and shuff

carson wentz won't be leading the way, but that doesn't mean he's not at the forfront of everyone's thoughts. he tweeted out a picture wishing a happy birthday. on the right is the puppy. on the left is the reason shot from a hunting trip. an avid u hunter, he didn't think of anything of posting anything of his hunting haul. but some people took issue with the picture of the dead geese. he responded with this tweet. appreciate that, but offensive and controversial. two of the main things i tweet about are jesus and hunting. that's what i'm passionate about. that won't ever change. when you love something, you talk about it. stay convicted about it anden don't worry what others think. >> the eagles are hoping inform can take them deep into the post season. coming up in sports, how the team is digging into the past to find success in the playoff future. >>> but first at 6:00, time is running out for millions of children who depend on childhood health insurance. pennsylvania could lose its funding for the program as soon as this month and leave 180,000 children in the state without access to health care. d

. >> so i tweeted our favorite picture of him in his wentz jersey even guess you know he's so cute.not retweet it. >> i guess it started to get some attention. >> fly, eagles, fly, on the road to victory e-a-g-l-e-s! go, goals. >> with a whole lot of pep in his step phil was an underdog himself. he was born in philadelphia 1918. raised in jewish orphanage and fought in world war ii and the korean war before opening his own advertising company. >> proudly wearing his carson wentz jersey, a gift from his grandson, phil is giving nick foles some credit. >> he's a good player. brought to us this stage. >> reporter: now living in new york with his daughter after losing his wife, the loyal eagles fan remembers the leather helmets. >> frank link field in philadelphia. >> reporter: when his favorite team played at franklin field. still throwing the football around couple years back at 82, philadelphia phil now plans his days around eagles games. >> if it's a late game start i take a nap in the afternoon to make sure i'm alert. i enjoy it very much. >> reporter: as an early 100th birthday pr

. >> doesn't matter if we're reading inspirational tweets from eagles quarterback carson wentz, or seenterback bound nick fels and his wife being baptized. how about this consider when philadelphia eagles wide receiver marcus johnson was bap tiesed in a hotel pool surrounded by his teammates back in october. his story made national news and would i imagine made a lot of people happy yeah. >> great to see that. >> so a lot of that video belongs to pass for ted williams a chaplain for the philadelphia eagles, good morning. >> you are here with another man, who made a major impact and played for philadelphia, pastor eric lusk. >> are you going to the bowl. >> traveling with the team. >> yes you are part of the team. >> well, we will certainly be there. >> we need you now more than ever. >> i know every nfl team has chaplains, but this team seems dedicated. >> they are vocal about it. >> i have had an opportunity to be chop lane for 17 seasons now and again these guys, it is american religious it is their lifestyle. >> what sit like do you meet before games sunday. >> it has really grown on

university of pennsylvania tweeting looks like we got a battle of the sent nareians >> i tweeted out his picture in the wentz cute. how do you not retweet it? i guess it started to get attention >> fly eagles fly on the road to victory ♪ e-a-g-l-e-s. >> with a whole lot of pep in his is step, phil was once an underdog himself born in philadelphia in 1918. raised in a jewish orphanage and fought in world war ii and the korean war before opening his own advertising company, proudly wearing his carson wentz jersey, a gift from his grandson, phil is giving nick foles credit. >> he's a good player too. brought us to this stage. >> reporter: living in new york with his daughter after losing his wife, the loyal eagles fan remembers the leather helmets. >> franklin field in philadelphia >> and when his favorite team played at frankford field, throwing the football around a couple years back at 82, philadelphia phil plans his day around eagles games. >> the game star, i take a nap in the afternoon to make sure i'm alert. i enjoy it very much. >> reporter: as an early 100th birthday present, the family is taking him t

i tweeted out our favorite picture of him in his wentz jersey, i guess, you know, he is so cute.reat it? so i guess it started to get some attention. >> ♪ fly eagles fly ♪ >> he was born in philadelphia, in 1918. and raised in a jewish orphanage. he fought in world war ii and the korean war before opening his own advertising company. currently lives in new york, but his heart is back here in philadelphia. >> and he'll be celebrating the big win. i want to get him and the 99 year old viking grand ma together. >> wouldn't that be great. >> to watch the game. >> that would be great. keep it going. live inside and outside as we gear up for the game. we are about an hour and 21 minutes from kick off. a live look outside at the linc. keeping it going. chase for the championship right after this. >> ♪ fly eagles fly ♪ on the road to victory ♪ >> ♪ this performing the eagles fight song, world life cafe. the drummer of the bands is a guy named david, and he was a hooters drummer. the hooters big eight zero's rock band, 90s, from levittown, bucks county. more famously known as i said, for

tweeting. a lot have eyes on quarterback nick foles, of course, he led the team, carson wentz went down, former eagles quarterback ron jaworski spoke to foles as soon as he got off the plane, jaws told me he told foles to be himself and he will do just fine. >> yeah, jaws had a couple of, fun things. he was official greeter. he was hyped guy but showing, he came bearing gifts. >> he brought the gifts, for the players, and for the eagles organization but he is so kind, he loves the philadelphia people. he gave them, some swag as well. what is the word for it. >> a usamka he had these especially made for gifts for the players and on the back there, there is a bit of the logo for the super bowl lii. so, you are right, he came bearing gifts, and it is pretty cool, nice swag. >> we got one. >> yes, we all got one. >> i spoke to jaws earlier today about that moment when he met with the players and the coaches and handed them their gifts. >> we are not in miami, as we can tell, super bowl logo on the back and i haddon or of distributing these hats, to every eagles player, coach, and anyone involved in

tweeted out today. there are free performances, exhibits includes ice cull ptures, sleigh rides, and carson wentz spoke for the first time today since his injury. >> i feel good, it's a process coming back from something like this, but i'm excited to see the team come through through this. i was not the only one injured, we had lots of people go down this year, and i'm feeling great about tit. >> there is still a long way to go in the rehab process. but his teammates are taking flight, off to minute yap police to may have at super bowl lii in just a few days. >>> stephen fisher is joining us now from the nova care con plmp. >>> the eagles will soon be taking off for that big game. with it can come some big distractions. >> the birds have their bags packed and they're read to to get going. some of these teams have younger guys under their wing. >> don't get caught up in the nonsense going on. >> getting tickets and their families squared away. >> getting tickets, you have to figure that all out, having this week to deal with that is nice. >> they made a nice job to make sure we got our tickets and stuff

the name of jesus. [ applause ] >> doesn't matter if we're reading inspirational tweets from eagles quarterback carson wentzr bowl quarterback nick foles and his wife being baptized. how about this consider when philadelphia eagles wide receiver marcus johnson was baptized in a hotel pool surrounded by his teammates back in october. his story made national news. and i would imagine made lot of people happy. >> so religious or not there are many ways to keep the faith going for the eagles as they head to the super bowl. we want to know how you are doing it that brings us to this instant iraq pole. how are you keeping the faith for our birds? i know a lot of people, scott, are using superstitions, whether it's, um, wearing the same socks or not going to wash their sweatshirt. >> yup. >> some people even lighting up their entire houses. it feels like christmas all over again for some people. they're doing it that way. putting their house up in green. many people singing the fight song. chanting it whenever they can. so let us know what you're doing and how you're doing it so we can see that. remember good day

. >> he tweeted this doug pederson won me over, making wentz great was not sure it was him. getting foles to play this well is him. hat's off. respect. >> well i like the fact that he went back and took his word back. some people say stuff and they just let it sit. >> it is just a guy talking. >> mike then took it a step further with his super bowl prediction. now is this over board? >> i'm going to pick philadelphia in the super bowl come hell or high water. it is a horrendous match up for new england. >> now he is just trying to make it up to us. >> didn't he spend time, keith , brian do you know this didn't mike spend time in new england as well? yeah, yeah, yeah. worked in their front office. maybe he knows something. >> maybe it is time. >> yes. >> but doug's good with quarterbacks. he was a quarterback. eagles he was a quarterback. he played quarterback. he necessary how teach quarterbacks. >> we're grateful for it. >>> lets check with the fan ran in the subway pillar. >> i like that. >> he is alive. he is alive. >> that is good stuff. >> so the guy that hits the pole

morning carson wentz is giving fans the chance to land seats at the super bowl as part of an effort to help those in need while giving fans the chance to witness eagles's history. he tweeted yesterday who wants to watch the big game in minneapolis? donate to the a 01 foundation, chance to win two tickets to super bowl lii airfare, hotel and meet and greet with carson wentz himself. there's another option, a local charity is also ralph eling off super bowl tickets. entries are $100 a piece. fans say they're willing go to great lengths to get their hands on those tickets. >> this is great here. they love their team, they bleed green, they watched them all the way. there's probably a lot of fans that will do that. >> the ups foundation expects the ralph tickets to run out by friday, so if you want to participate, you better move quickly. >>> down the shore, atlantic city has gone to the birds. the fount tanss at the tropicana casino are now beiged in green lights before the big game. harris is planning to have a super bowl bash for up to 1600 vips. the brew gadda also getting in on the hype. the hotel and casino plans to offer a pair of special drinks, the underdog and saint

tweet wag a night. i love this team and this sit. thank you philly for showing up loud and proud. your energy powered us through the night. >> carson wentzwed us his support for the team too. he took to twitter to celebrate the victory writing how about that eagles nation. superbowl here we come. fly eagles fly. >> and foles and went were the only players impressed by the support from their fans. chris long tweet that the team 's defensive i have end seemed to be in shock tweeting wow man. philly you brought the energy tonight. >> even getting some support from philadelphia's own kobe bryant. the nba legend congratulated his hometown team on their win la lakers star said getting there wasn't the goal. eagles let's finish the job. >> and another philadelphia favorite who was over the moon with excitement was from doylestown, plus already set to sing the national anthem at the superbowl, pink, very excited she took to twitter to say is this for real? that's what's up. later she bet her big brother is crying somewhere right now. we'll be right back. >> welcome back, are no won nnc. >> have fans cheering them on all over the world. >> hi, we

wentz front and center. he wouldn't talk to the media, but you can tell by his smile he's proud of this team and tweeted how about that eagles nation. #fly eagles fly. >>> and check out the obligatory gatora gatorade bath. we're pretty sure that's refreshment coach pederson certainly didn't mind having at all. >> and the philadelphia mayor tweeted this is emotional. i'm happy to be here, but i want to climb over that mountain. all of us past and present deserve it. fly eagles fly. >>> you can call this super bowl deja vu for eagles fans. >> the last time the birds were in the bowl, they played the patriots, but before that they also had to beat the falcons and the vikings in the playoff. and remember nbc 10 is your official eagles station and the only place you can watch the birds battle it out with the patriots for the national title. look for nbc 10 for exclusive coverage of the super bowl that will be impossible to find anywhere else. >>> 6:06. you'll be seeing green everywhere today including boathouse row lit up in eagles green. it's 43 degrees outside, relatively mild. let's find out what the temperat

they tweeted back their thank you's, some muscle emojis in support of nfl power move. and you want to watch the game in person, carson wentz one foundation, and if you're chosen, here is what you get, two tickets to the super bowl, airfare, hotel accommodations and meet and greet with him, there is only six more days to donate. ten bucks could get you there? >> that, i'm doing that, actually, i think everybody should. that's his -- does amazing work it, would be the chance after lifetime. >> i wonder if if i could do ten couple of did are times, instead of 50-dollar donation, if each chance gets me higher chance? >> i'm sure woe love. that will good way to do it. i love carson wentz, he's so great. over to bob with a check on our roads. >> exactly what i was thinking, put your $10 in your name, $10 -- put a hundred bucks, ten different times, increase your chances cents. good morning, everybody, 5:46. grab your money coffee and let's g still working here along i59 up in bucks county right near the new hope interchange. we are down to one lane, but kind of light volume so far this morning. hello northeast philly. live look