PRO FOOTBALL SPOTLIGHT : NOTEWORTHY
Denver running back Terrell Davis took over the NFL rushing lead with his 194 yards Sunday.
--49er Coach George Seifert became the fastest to reach 100 victories:
1. Seifert: 132 games
2. Vince Lombardi: 136 games
3. John Madden: 137 games
4. Don Shula: 140 games
5. Joe Gibbs: 148 games
5. Bud Grant: 148 games
--Thurman Thomas set a Bills’ record for career rushing yardage with 10,218. He eclipsed the mark of 10,183 held by O.J. Simpson by getting 97 yards.
--Redskin running back Terry Allen’s three rushing touchdowns equaled a team record held by seven others. It was last done by Gerald Riggs in 1991. Allen has 10 touchdowns on the season, which is already sixth on the team’s all-time list. The record is 24, set by John Riggins in 1983.
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