Coach to rally the troops, you know, now might be the time. Theres still a lot to play for and thats whats exciting about the rest of this season. Were still playing for that opportunity to hopefully be in that game and nick has played a ton of football and you never want it to be under these circumstances but at the same time, you know, my confidence is extremely high in nick. Reporter yeah, its that time of year so bring on saint nick. Lets not forget hes done this before. The last time the eagles played the playoffs in 2015 it was nick foles who led them there. He had 27 touchdowns to just two interceptions that season. As for carson wentz a rehab for a torn acl is six to nine months. The preseason begins about eight months from now for 2018. Lets hope hes healed by then. It will be tight. Live from the novacare complex jaime apody. Chad pradelli has been talking to local fans. Hes live at the linc. Chad, this is a really tough development in what has been a story book season. Repor
Medicine to get an idea about this kind of injury and what it can be done to remedy it. We can see this is the acl in the middle of the knee. Reporter the acl is a small piece of connective tissue inside the knee. Using a model and sketches dr. Brian senate walked us through what might have gone wrong inside of Carson Wentzs left knee. A tear can occur as an athlete plants a foot and pivots. The foot is planted the body rotates and thats when the acl tears. Reporter the good news it can be repaired. A trip of tend can become a graph. Holes are drilled above and below the knee. The graft is threaded through the holes anchored by screws and in time senate says the replacement acl will actually be stronger than the original. This is an injury where it will require surgery and it will require a rehabilitation but you expect him to be back on the Playing Field next year and that he will make a full recovery from this. Reporter within days maybe even just hours of the surgery, wentz will be
In life, it would be a disaster. Jesus is looking down and he knows what hes doing. Monday night, the season ending injury for carson wentz and the effort for every eagle fan to convince themselves the season is not lost. Ducis rogers has more from wentz and the eagles. Jim, we saw carson wentz after the game yesterday. He did not speak to reporters. Tonight hours after getting confirmation of his seasonending acl tear, he thanked his fans. The phone calls, emails, tweets, everything from everybody out there, it means the world to me. Its humbling to know how many people are praying for me and lifting me up and encouraging me. It means the world. I appreciate it. God bless all of you. I promise this wont stop me. Ill come back strong ir than ever. Ill be with the team along the way supporting them. I have support in the Coaching Staff and everyone else that theyll step up. Cars enwentz the latest of a long list they have lost. Coach pederson says this is no different and a superbowl ti
Action news, delaware valleys leading news program, with jim gardner. Carson wentz uses twitter to reach out to millions of his fans and makes it clear he is counting on his faith. If we got everything we want in life, it would be a disaster. Jesus is looking down and he knows what hes doing. Monday night, the season ending injury for carson wentz and the effort for every eagle fan to convince themselves the season is not lost. Ducis rogers has more from wentz and the eagles. Jim, we saw carson wentz after the game yesterday. He did not speak to reporters. Tonight hours after getting confirmation of his seasonending acl tear, he thanked his fans. The phone calls, emails, tweets, everything from everybody out there, it means the world to me. Its humbling to know how many people are praying for me and lifting me up and encouraging me. It means the world. I appreciate it. God bless all of you. I promise this wont stop me. Ill come back strong ir than ever. Ill be with the team along the w
Good afternoon in the news. A National Senate race takes place in alabama today. A little more than a month since one of the candidates was accused of molestic teenage girls in his 30s. And first, hundreds of people were evacuated from a septa train in Montgomery County this morning. After the train hit an unoccupied car on the tracks. No injuries were reported and the crash caused major delays for septa riders during the morning commute. Bob brooks is joining us from glen side with more. Reporter the big question mark is how did this car come to be on the tracks and what is what investigators are trying to get to the bottom of right now. From chopper 6 hd you knew the impact was bad but an up close look how fortunate it was no one was inside of the car. At 7 15 a. M. The septa train collided with the car between the stations. It was about 7 15 something around there i heard something and i didnt think much of it. This time of day with the commuter traffic its busy. That is mike he wor