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Yankee stadium. happy holidays to you and yours. >> thank you so much. appreciate it very much. pastor joel osteen, thank you very much. and coming up. really healthy holiday food with richard blais. but first, todays human factor. derek coleman doesnt always hear the roar of the crowd, the din of the stadium dark. >> when i was 3, i havent heard ever since. >> reporter: hes legally deaf as a result of a rare genetic disorder but that didnt stop him from having a regular childhood. >> i was ...

I was just going out there and playing hard. >> next up, ucla where he was a running back for four years. his college kreerl ended with a degree in political science. and fou hes showing his versatility as a fullback for the sea hawks. hes gotten this far with lots 06 hard work. he is legally deaf, the result of a rare genetic disorder. >> basically, i lost my hair when i was 6. >> fist of all, he makes no excuses. >> no matter whats your i shall shoe, you should always find a way. >> his skull ...

As a fullback for the sea hawks scoring his first touchdown for the pros earlier this month. he overcame something only two other players in the entire nfl have. he is legally deaf. the result of a rare genetic disorder. >> basically, i lost my hearing when i was 3. i have had hearing aids ever since. >> reporter: he makes no excuses. >> no matter what your issue, it shouldnt stop you from doing what you want to do. find a way. >> reporter: his skull cap keeps his hearing aid in place. >> what i...

>> its a real honor and pleasure, and best of luck at yankee stadium and happy holidays to you and yours. >> thank you so much. appreciate it so much. >> pastor joel osteen. thank you so much. up next healthy holiday food with top chef richard blais, but first, todays human factor. derrick coleman doesnt always hear the roar of the crowd and the din of the stadium. >> basically i lost my hearing when i was 3. i needed a hearing aid ever since. >> the seattle seahawk is legally deaf, its the re...

Team in the league. the seattle seahawks. now he didnt start playing football until seventh grade. because i had his mom really didnt want him to. >> i was a normal kid. >> the dream of maimi making it to pros began in high school. there he was ranked the number two fullback in the nation by espn. >> i wasnt really thinking about it so much until maybe my senior year. and i was just going out there and just playing hard. i just wanted to play. >> reporter: next stop, ucla, where he was a running...

The seattle seahawks. now he didnt start playing football until seventh grade. because his mom really didnt want him to. >> i was just a normal kid, going out there and trying to play football. >> the dream of making it to the pros began in high school. there, he was ranked the number two fullback in the nation by espn. >> i wasnt really thinking about it so much until maybe my senior year. i was just going out there and playing hard. i just wanted to play. >> next stop, ucla, where he was a run...

Because he only played in three quarters. but the coach decided to pull him for obvious reasons. and they want to keep him healthy. he joins a group of five other kwaurkz in nfl season to throw seven touchdown passes in one single game. and the kansas city chiefs are 9-0. best record in the nfl. and they beat the buffalo bills yesterday without scoring one touchdown on offense. their defense scored two touchdowns. now, of course this story is great, because they were the worst team in the nfl ...

And this is partly because interest rates are low as are credit demands, normal to see somewhat of a pullback. douthiting record highs, and a new record for the past two days. and investors have pumped 60 billion into stock funds so far this year, more than any full year since 2004. despite the fullback, in general, analysts do think these indices have room to run. jpmorgans ceo jamie dimon is optimistic about the future and thinks the economy is improving. >> ja zain asher, live this morning. ...