Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, December 02, 1998, Page 11, Image 11

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DEC' 2 1998
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The Seattle Seahawks nurse
Playoff Hopes
The fans have been screaming fo r Jon Kitna fo r weeks
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he Seattle Seahawks m ight be
trudging toward a 10th straight
season w ith ou t a p la y o ff berth, but
Springs wants to play one more game
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after the New Year The second-year
comerback feels he deserves a tnp to
d iffic u lt to argue w ith him.
Springs has returned tw o o f his five
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w ith in a broken tackle o f running back a
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third. He has broken up 15 passes He
has allow ed on ly one touchdown pass
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to be completed against him in the first
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12 games. In Sunday’s victory over the
Tennessee O ilers, Spring allow ed only
one pass to be completed against him , a
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The reason Springs has taken to
stum ping fo r votes is that he realizes he
has several things w o rking against him.
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First, there is the overall disappoint­
ment o f this season fo r the Seahawks,
w ho are 6-6. Then, there is the fact that
the defense is ranked in the bottom thud
o f the league, a m isleading statistic be­
cause the b ig -p la y u n it has kept the
Seahawks in alm ost every game they
have lost— in fo u ro fth e irs ix losses, the
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sion.
H is to ry also is w o rk in g against
Springs, since o n ly one comerback in
club history has been voted to the Pro
B o w l — Dave B ro w n in 1984. Recent
history hasn’ t been kin d to Springs
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either, because his touchdown returns
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came in the first tw o games o f the sea­
son, and against N F C opponents.
B ut Springs is the one player w ho is
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game against the N ew Y o rk Jets at the
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Meadowlands to help produce a late
flu rry o f votes just before balloting by
players and coaches for the Pro B o w L ..
The Seahawks gear up for a possible 10th playoff berth
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