the rescue operation they ve waited more than two months for is expected to begin within hours. emily schmidt has more on the miners final day deep within the earth. reporter: after more than 2 months of watching chile s 33 trapped miners from 2,000 feet above the ground. families are gathering now to pray that a face-to-face reunion is just hours away. the hope intensified after workers successfully tested the rescue capsule along the escape route, carrying bags of sand, all but 40 feet of the depth of the miners. the capsule didn t even loosen up along the way. these tests have been very successful. we sent some tv cameras inside. we are pretty sure that the cage will behave properly as it has been designed, during the rescue process. reporter: still, the trip will not be easy. the men will be in a capsule only slightly larger than the diameter of a basketball hoop. riding in a twisting capsule 20 minutes to the earth s surface. they will wear an oxygen mask, whi
coming up on nfl primetime, no plaxico burress, no problem for the giants, who passed their way through the big shiny opening of cowboys stadium in dallas. in new york, he s already a demi-god. the defense leading the charge for rex ryan s roar. plus we get set for peyton manning to go to south florida and take on the dolphins. primetime has it all right now. captioning provided by espn, inc. hi, everybody. welcome in to nfl primetime. so glad you are hanging out with us. trey wingo. trent dilfer is here. and merril hoge is here as well. don t like the welcome i just got. welcome, merril. it is really an honor sharing oxygen with you. that s what i m talking about. and not an ego at all. coming up tonight on monday night football, the colts not involving merril, going for the 11th straight regular season win in miami. let s get you set for the very latest in what s going on with both teams with the team reports. we say hello to michele tafoya. hi, trey. pey
frank gore to the house again. 80 yards, touchdown, niners! this is sportscenter. backing up the trash talk. the jets skk, the jets asking, with can you hear us now? the g-men looking to leave 100,000 speechless. and a san diego slugfest comes down to defense. sproles, the d back, he gets a hit in the backfield. the ravens stop him. don t miss how the bears booted a champ. and a race in time. they re stunned by the texans. frank gore is running and running. the tigers fall back. and why the race isn t a open and shut case for the yankees. the sprays for the sprint cup is on. they re locked in a fantastic finish. sportscenter coming at you now. captioned by the national captioning institute www.ncicap.org sportscenter on your tube. kevin negandhi with john anderson. you think you have a big screen at home, you ve got nothing on jerry jones and the cowboys. but if you punt a football on your tv at home mom will be furious with you. giants-cowboys, 100,000
frank gore to the house again. 80 yards, touchdown, niners! this is sportscenter. backing up the trash talk. the jets skk, the jets asking, with can you hear us now? the g-men looking to leave 100,000 speechless. and a san diego slugfest comes down to defense. sproles, the d back, he gets a hit in the backfield. the ravens stop him. don t miss how the bears booted a champ. and a race in time. they re stunned by the texans. frank gore is running and running. the tigers fall back. and why the race isn t a open and shut case for the yankees. the sprays for the sprint cup is on. they re locked in a fantastic finish. sportscenter coming at you now. captioned by the national captioning institute www.ncicap.org sportscenter on your tube. kevin negandhi with john anderson. you think you have a big screen at home, you ve got nothing on jerry jones and the cowboys. but if you punt a football on your tv at home mom will be furious with you. giants-cowboys, 100,000
favre laying a belong on buchanan. adrian peterson, loving the contact. his skin is scaley so watch out. he puts his head down. peterson delivers the blows. you can t hit him. favre appreciates the effort. once again, adrian peterson, 15 carries, 92 yards, again delivering the knockout on anthony henry. peterson again, 27-yard touchdown. and the vikings, well, remember they were down 10-0? now they re up 17-10. jerod allen calls brett favre the silver fox. everyone call him the silver fox. he finds percy harvin. he had 23-27, 155, and the vikings win 27-13. i call charlie rich the silver fox. jets-patriots, and then the new york green spiced things up and the new york blue getting a chance to christen the taj mahal of texas. next year will be the giants and texans to open the new dig s. in throwing the cowboys for a loss on what was to be a glorious grand opening, tony romo disappointed himself most of all. despite vowing in the off-season to emphasize protecting the fo