| Show The Salt Lake Tribune Seahawks Triumph Now Must Wail their quest fot a wild-carNational hoothall League plauilf berth e took cate of what we had to d Seahawks Couch Chuck Knox smi following Ins team s 41 lb Sat m da inn the Al'C West ( humpion Denw'i Btoncos All we cun do now wail and see what Pallas Morning News Wntci DALI A Let s see if this is t ight v Although the Si ahawks ale the hot in the AK' with live con sec at e mi tones io finish their regu lai season with a 111 ti leeord they m ed two losses among thiee otliet (inference lubs Kansas Cite Cin-- i innati and New England to make it into the plavofts Kansas Cd plays Pittsburgh and Cun innit goes against the New York Jets Sunday New Kngland meets Mi ami Mondav night I don t know if uateh T to morrow'' Knox said with a twinkle in his eye Waiting is tough but at least we test team i ( put ourselves in this position" said Seahawks’ wide receiver Steve Largent "It would really be a shame if we don t make the playoffs as well as we're playing " The Seahawks' offense simply overpowered the Broncos' defense Curt Warner ran for three touchdowns Dave Krteg passed to Daryl Turner for a pair of scores and Largent had his 39th career (Hi yard receiving game to give him eight receiving seasons an NFL record ’A eve done our part" said Warner who had his second best duv as i professional with 102 vatds on 24 all-pr- 1 000-yar- & "If had a chance to go hunting tomorrow I might go hunting because there s nothing can do to help win those games" said Krieg Hopehave to wait until Monfully we don't " day night Warner the AFC rushing champid on had his seventh rushing game of the season He scored on a Seattle run during a second quarter ran in from six yards out for a lead with 4 09 gone in the final quarter and broke off a scoring run with 6 10 to go It equaled the longest run of his NFL career ' ' 'a'1 I 1 100-yar- 34-1- d four-yea- r Krieg who was benched for two games during the season because of poor play completed 17 of 24 passes for 23H yards He found Turner in the end rone for a 16 yard touchdown pass with 16 sec- - a- - v 'Vi j '' - I s c - " (I that made him first player ever Seattle wide receiver Steve Largent is wide-eyeafter hauling in pass Saturday with eight d onds left in the second quarter to put Seattle in front at halftime Krieg passed seven yards to Turner for a score in the third quarter Denver Coach Dan Reeves whose team got off to an start wax extremely eritieal of the Broncos ‘Its embarrassing to play like that" said Reeves 'We didn t plav worth anything You got to play like champions no matter w hat s at stake Dad gum it it's frustrating You just don't play like that to 20-1- 0 Orson the second in Mobley 1000-yar- quarter Elway credited the Seahawks with " playing "great football But he said the Broncos might sal devage something out of the feat 'This might help wake us up" said Klway “Sometimes something like this is good for you" said Broncos' defon sive end Rulon Jones Maybe this is a blessing in disguise " Playing before a screaming crowd of 63697 in the Kingdome the Sea hawks broke a losing streak against the Broncos their divi ' Quai let back John Klway of Den17 of 37 passes for 186 sards ami one touchdown a ver completed four-gam- d PI V NFL seasons receiving in sional foes Denver had beaten the Seahawks in the two previous games at Seattle The Broncos may have lost the home-fieladvantage for their opening playoff game Denver needs Cincinnati to beat the Jets or New Kngland to beat Miami in order to play at home Seattle has won its last live games after a losing skein The ad Seahawks can get the home-fielvantage for a Dec 28 wild card game if the Bengals Chiefs and Patriots all 11-- 5 d four-gam- By Mark Purdv Knight Bidder Newspapers SAN FRANCISCO — On the games final play Joe Montana flopped on the football to kill the (lock as expected And then he did something un cxpci ted It was something he had never done be foie in his life He stood up and slammed the ball into the ground spiking it with as much vengeance as his 190 pounds could muster An editorial ommonf' It was Just just "emotion' Montana explained biter winning Nobody ever said the man was eloquent Remarkable ves Gutsy yes Handsome maybe Eloquent no ' love football" Montana said "That's why came back It's definitely been worth it Being in this locker room tonight makes it worth it Whether we won or not it was still worth it " But the San Francisco 49ers did win of course They beat the (tarns soundly Friday night by a score of 24 14 In so doing the Ninerx won the NFC West championship And if you arc totally honest w ith vourself you never expected it You couldn t 1 1 have Two months ago with Montana deep in lumbar limbo and the 49ers struggling to heat weak teams MEAC Takes Mercedes-Ben- jl z like no other car in the world Engineered - 1987 260 E Retail $27950 $2000 CAP reduction residual $13 975 60 mos open end lease1 NEW LIMITED PRODUCTION 60 mo 18 120 mo JUST ARRIVED! 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Freedom Bowl All Star Win WASHINGTON toughest and fiercest team right from the the 49ers were the fiercest human beings on the premises That included Montana At one point in the first half he led the Niners on a drive completing five straight passes and prodding his teammates in the huddle to knock the Rams defenders clear into the box seats start a Denver s first playoff game will be eithei Jan 3 or 4 him winner of the Len Eshmont award for inspirational play named after a former 49er Montana said hi was surprised at the honor as if there was somebody else on the team who had returned from major back surgety this season and had put his spine on the line every week And Tomcak raw skills and Flutie this intngu mg question maik Bears Coach Mike Ditka has chosen Flutie for at least half of one game He'd like nothing better than to award him Chicago s playoff schedule If nothing else Ditka has a keen sense of potential He created the leg aey of William Perry He recognized McMahon's need for rebellion He leaves the Bears' defense alone Now there is Flutie to tinker with Flutie is bright He is the fraternity pledge willing to smile through ha ing When Bears teammates sneaked a tov football into practice and said it was a Flutie model lie grinned like the village idiot When he was as signed a dressing cubicle next to the Beais restroom Flutie said nothing Later when popular veteran Ken Margerum s locker became avail able Flutie declined an olfer to move It wouldn t be right he said Mavbe Flutie isn t worth the trim hie Maybe this grand experiment is headed for the dumpster Flutie will become the little engine that couldn t Then again Ditka could be right and then what-Sunday's the day History is made or Flutie returns to the bench and lose Earlier this week Montana s teammates elected like Green Bav the last place anv sane person could have expected to find the Niners on Dec 19 was in first place That s where they were however after giving the Rams a good major league shearing at Candlestick Park Big games like these with championship vapor in the air are invariably won by the Mike of e Montana Comeback Inspired Teammates ( Redskins anti-Chn- i arrics Cunts Beats The Rams 49ors Browns Jets and Rron cos are going to the playoffs This much is sure The duels and Patriots aie going it they win their tmal games The Seahawks Bengals Dol phms and Rudeis i an qualifv shortlv after hell ft ewes over And m a sut prising development the Cowboys can earn entrv if Tex Schumm rocoid was the work proves their of the Meanwhile as Schramm looks loi those documents the Cowboys Sun day must play the Bears and then newest toy Doug Flutie You remember the Beats Lovets of controversy play in a division only slight Iv hardet than the he 13 2 Yes them League And Flutie-- Well unless he re ceived a new pituitary gland as an early Christmas gift he's still 9 unfailingly polite and prone to situ ations that have a certain Larry Curly and Moe flavor lo them Tins is a short guy who threw The Pass won The Heisman signed The Contract in That Other League became A General to say nothing of A Millionaire All this was before Don aid Trump acquired Jim Kelly meaning the short guy was headed for The Bench Then That Othei League folded like a lawn chair and Kliitie was left unemployed and un wanted at least bs the NFL team that drafted him the Los Angeles Rams Later the Rams trade Inm to the Bears who grudgingly relinquish a middle-rounselection To sweeten the deal the Bears reportedly add some Arbv's coupons and a copy of the Super Bowl Shuffle ("And don't try to squeeze another drop of blood out of us" Bears President Mike McCaskey angrily tells the Rams ) happens ( W ith this done Flutie officially be comes a Rear Sunday we find out it he becomes a quarterback he Boats do many things well They intimidate indulge and infuri ate You woiildn t want to meet any member of then defense in a ImhU’t! alley The legendary Waller Payton graces their haekfield But they don t have a quaiterhai K Say what you will about the olt injured Jim McMahon (and may In that s all you need to say) hut the Boars are less of a team without him He is lost for the season - perhaps a career - because of recent shouldet surgery Vy ing for his place is Stev e Fuller a journeyman quarter back By Cene Wojciechowski 'hi e Do I960 21 Bears’ Flulie Experiment Will Fly or Fail Today SEATTLE (AFi Nuw uimes the njrd par t for the Seattle Seahawks in ( December Sunday All Cardub of America Auto Chesses Invited to Participate or Information ('all STpi$enm§l Itcsarl lloicl £ CVvw ems sPmai 1 1 -- ( 1 87 t t t i ( DUAL C performance The Canon Nh TC5F It rn COkjrful d'Hert nee m vcur bus ness I! 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