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PRO FOOTBALL SPOTLIGHT : NOTEWORTHY

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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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