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Eagles Honor 6 Philadelphia Police Officers Who Were Shot In Last Week's Standoff During Preseason Game Vs. Ravens

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The city continues to heal after six Philadelphia police officers were shot during an hourslong standoff and shootout in Nicetown-Tioga last week. On Thursday night, the Eagles honored the injured officers with a special moment during a stoppage in play.

All six injured officers took the field to a standing ovation during the first quarter of the Eagles-Ravens game. The Birds presented each of the officers with a football.

Before the game, the officers watched warmups from the sidelines.

The Eagles hosted the Ravens in Week 3 preseason action.

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