Philadelphia wentzsylvania. He tweeted this earlier today one year ago i got that call, crazy how fast, best of luck to those boys waiting to hear their names this weekend. Fly eagles fly. Heres carson with the whole experience. I just remember being tired all the time. It was an exhaust continuing time. You are flying around every where. Working out all the time. Just being tired but also mentally because you have no idea what will happen. It is a big question mark. Then finally ill never forget the draft, that night hearing my name called knowing i was an eagle and getting to celebrate with my friend and family. It still gives me chills talking about it realizing how much my life changed that night and how fortunate i amie cant even imagine. Amazing, that was a year ago. I know. Eagles traded up twice in the first round to take carson wentz and it has turnout well for them so far. It is turning out well for us as well. We are here on the red carpet, prospects of rolling by and we can
White record at tennessee. And don bell joins us with the latest from the eagles. Don. Reporter guys, i tell you what, its been a really exciting night here on the ben franklin parkway. Were pretty much on the steps of the arts museum and yes, a little while earlier today the commissioner made that pick and five minutes ago go, we talked to Derek Barnett. How about the reception from the philly fans. It was great. I was nervous at fivrment i got a great welcoming and i like the fans i was a little nervous. What is your relationship with the eagles lieding up to this did you have a feeling had you a chance coming here. I knew it was a possibility you know how the draft works you never know. I was not in a lot of contact with them. I met them at the combine but i n had no clue where i would end up with. Youre i want to find out how i will play before i will play. When did you get nervous. I was not real nervous when i got the phone call i was nervous. Im so excited. I have been enjoying
Im ukee washington. Im jessica dean. Roger goodell introduced us to the newest eagle. The first around pick, the Philadelphia Eagles select dext rek barnett. University of fen ten defensive end Derek Burnett with the 14th overall pick. 6 3, 229 pounds he broke former eagles great reggie white record at tennessee. And don bell joins us with the latest from the eagles. Don. Reporter guys, i tell you what, its been a really exciting night here on the ben franklin parkway. Were pretty much on the steps of the arts museum and yes, a little while earlier today the commissioner made that pick and five minutes ago go, we talked to Derek Barnett. How about the reception from the philly fans. It was great. I was nervous at fivrment i got a great welcoming and i like the fans i was a little nervous. What is your relationship with the eagles lieding up to this did you have a feeling had you a chance coming here. I knew it was a possibility you know how the draft works you never know. I was not in
World of travel. On a friday, this early at 4 00 in the morning, thats not something that we typically a lot of traffic on the schuylkill, little surprising at 3 00 in the morning,. Nfl draft party. People still out partying. Yes. So many people obviously just descending upon the city for the best reasons, we have awesome events going on, im sure that will have an issue, you know, when it comes to your travel around the region again here today. What i want to show you here, on this shot, i have a feeling, Liberty Place is lit up in green in honor of our brand new draft pick. But you can see there on the grounds that the road is still just little damp looking. We had some showers that rolled through in the last couple of hours, nothing else expected in the city through the rest of the day. But, it is still very mild, too. Look how high that dew point s that is little muggy actually outside right now, even despite modest breeze, 66 degrees, very warm beginning to the morning. Here are th
Happy friday. In the world of travel already it is one thing after another, one accident after another, some of which are serious. We will get to that in just a moment. Sorry to hear that. We have wet weather overnight, showers still throughout through southern new jersey specifically as well parts of delaware, really light stuff. Dont worry too much about it. Maybe couple of damp roads as you are making your drive on in. But overall, this is actually going to be clearing out in the next couple of hours, i would say, by the time were off the air at 7 00 a. M. All said and done, and left with sunshine, but for now, again, you may have to be flicking the win shield wipers once or twice, but isnt something to require the umbrella for, overall, today ends up being great day. Six a the current temperature at the airport, we were at 70 even still in the last half hour, but now dover has had a chance to bottom out to 68 degrees. The sun still about an hour shy of it rise, so i think were in f