European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 4, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 22 the stars and stripes sports Friday december 4, 1992 sea Hawks going with Gelbaugh against Steeles Kirkland Wash. A Oft injured mistaken prone Kelly Stout for lost his starting quarterbacks Job with the Seattle sea Hawks on wednesday clouding his future with the struggling franchise. Coach Tom Flores announced that Journeyman Stan Gelbaugh will Start for the 2-10 a use Hawks against 9-3 Pittsburgh on sunday. Gelbaugh who started the season As Seattle a third string quarterback came off the Bench in place of Stout Fer to Lead the sea Hawks to an overtime Victory Over Denver on monday night. Flores said he Hasni to Given up on Stouffer and the team wants him Back again next season. But Stouffer a demotion with four games left in Seattle a lost season obviously leaves his future with the sea Hawks up in the air a it just Wasny to getting done a Flores said. A this was going to be his Opportunity to show he san nil quarterback and a legitimate starter. I did no to get some things  despite a Good Arm the 6-foot-3, 214-Pound Stouffer has failed to establish himself in Seattle. In his fifth season with the sea Hawks Stouffer won the starting quarterbacks Job from Dan Mcgwire in training Camp. But he suffered a dislocated left shoulder in week 5 against san Diego and threw six interceptions and lost two fumbles in the past two games after moving Back into the role of give interceptions the Broncos starting signal caller. With the sea Hawks trailing 13-3 in the fourth Quarter against Denver Flores replaced Stouffer with Gelbaugh. A Gelbaugh threw a touchdown pass to Brian Blades on the last play of regulation and then set up John Kasay for an overtime Field goal to Seattle a 16-13 Victory. Stouffer threw two and lost a Fumble in game. A i want to take the pressure off Kelly a Flores said. A a he a pressing very very  Flores said Gelbaugh will be his starting quarterback for Seattle a final four games if he performs Well. Stouffer will be Gelbaughh a backup. The sea Hawks have a lot invested in Stouffer who is earning about $900,000 this season. Originally the sixth pick in the 1987 draft by St. Louis after a career at Colorado state Stouffer was acquired by Seattle for a first round and two fifth round draft picks. Stouffer 28, has started 16 games in his sea Hawks career including seven this season. He was on injured Reserve twice last season because of shoulder and knee injuries. Mcgwire Seattle a first round draft pick from san Diego state in 1991, suffered a fractured left hip in week 6 against Dallas. Mcgwire is on crutches for three months. Flores said he expects Mcgwire to be Back 100 percent for next season. Herschel Walker Randall Cunningham and the eagles Are in a fight for their playoff lives. Philadelphia has to win to stay ahead of the packers in the wild card  should win Vikings Walker reunion by Dave Gold Bertg a football writer say this about the Philadelphia eagles there a always a subplot to their games. This one involves Herschel Walker who left Minnesota this Spring for the eagles and ,. The Vikings immediately got better. In fact if they beat the eagles at veterans stadium sunday they will Clinch the pfc Central title. The eagles wish they could say the same about their playoff Hopes. After losing at san Francisco last sunday when they came up an Inch Short on fourth Down according to the officials or were robbed according to coach Rich Kotite they re playing for survival. They Lead Green Bay by a game for the final pfc wild card spot but they be lost to the packers so they can of afford to finish in a tie with them. Philadelphia is favored by 5l/i Points after finally playing Well at san Francisco. A i done to believe in moral victories but we played against the Best offence in the nil and we were Down there ready to score at the end a Kotite said. Quot the important thing is that we can play with anybody in the  the Vikings meanwhile finally did no to need defensive touchdowns a Sean Salisbury gave them some punch at quarterback against the los Angeles rams last sunday. But the eagles at Home Aren t the rams incentive. Eagles 20-10.miami plus 7vfe at san Francisco when you play in the acc East with the jets patriots and Colls you re in for a Shock when you venture nil predictions outside. The dolphins got a Shock last week at new Orleans Shock no. Ii although san Francisco a secondary Isnit Well suited to Dan Marino. 49ers, 34-24.Dallas minus 41/i at Denver if John Elway does no to play forget it. If Elway does play remember that his shoulder hurts. Dallas can wrap up the pfc East the Broncos just want to stay alive cowboys 24-17.kansas City minus 2vz at los Angeles raiders All of a sudden the chiefs Are where they re supposed to be a in first place in the acc West. They May finish there but this is the raiders last stand. Raiders 13-12.detroit plus 31 at Green Bay the packers won 27-13 at Pontiac. A what makes anyone thinks that Tseytl play any worse at Milwaukee. Packers 27-13.washington minus 6 i at new York giants the redskins Are playing for a playoff berth. The giants won the first meeting 24-7, but Are playing like they want to ensure that Ray Handley is fired redskins 28-10.san Diego minus 4vi at Phoenix once More the fruits of the last place schedule for the chargers. And the quasi Home Field advantage a there May be More people who make the trip from san Diego to Tempe than locals who venture out to see the cards. Chargers 23-9.Seattle plus 13vfe at Pittsburgh what does winning do for the sea Hawks it Cut 1w Points off the opening line but it wont Cut vhf Yards off Barry Fosters average. Steeles 24-6.new York jets plus 17va at Buffalo be wary of 9-3 teams who get vilified at Home for losing one game. Bills 34-3.cincinnati plus 10 at Cleveland a a be careful game. N or Csc tears tend to be unpredictable. But with David Klingler still learning his Job Browns 19-7. Quot a Indianapolis plus 1 at new England be careful again. Is the Scott Zolak magic gonc1 Colts 7-6. A los Angeles rams minus 1 at Tampa Bay for those who care. Rams 17-13.chicago plus 11 at Houston monday night have the bears gone this far South literally. Oilers 27-9, 6 8 spread it 10�?~4 straight up. On 8-m-2 spread114-53 straight up