European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 15, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 22 b the stars and stripes sports tuesday december 15, 1992chargers, once 0-4, go to 9-5 san Diego apr the san Diego chargers with a winning season better believe it. Stan Humphries Shook off two Early interceptions by throwing 11 Yards to Anthony Miller for the tying touchdown and running a 1-Yard Bootleg on fourth Down for the go ahead score As the chargers beat the Cincinnati bengals 27-10 on sunday. San Diego scored the final 24 Points to improve to 95. The chargers Haven to won nine games in a season since finishing 10-6 in 1981. That also was their last winning record in a non strike season. A this is like two seasons in one for us. It used to take us that Long to get nine wins a said offensive tackle Broderick Thompson an eight year Veteran. The chargers have won five in a Tow and nine of their last 10 games to remain in a first place tie with Kansas City in the acc West. Cincinnati 4-10 lost its fifth straight game. The chargers became the first nil team Ever to Clinch a winning season after losing their first four games. That done they re trying to reach the playoffs for the first time since 1982. A i feel like this teams got everything to look Forward Packer Streak longest since Lombardi Era by Michael a. Lutz Houston apr Brett in avre Wasny to surprised that it was 26 years since the Green Bay won five straight games. What surprised him was that the packers have won five straight games with him at quarterback. A i Wasny to even born in 1966, but when i got traded Here if you a said id be standing Here after five straight id have laughed in your face a Favre said after Green Bay a 16-14 Victory Over the Houston oilers on sunday night. A the pack is  Chris Jacke kicked three Field goals and Favre produced just enough offence to give the packers their filth straight Victory for the first time since 1966. T he Victory gave the packers an 8-6 record and new playoff potential while the loss by the oilers sealed the acc Central division title for the Pittsburgh Steeles despite a 30-6 loss to Chicago on sunday. T he oilers 8-6 tried to rally in the second half but  overcome their mistakes. �?o1 told someone on the Bench this was the biggest game in be Ever been involved in and i was worried a Favre said. A a in a sure they said before the game if they could get to me they could win. I was worried How i would  he had no reason to worry. Favre completed 19 of 30 passes for 153 Yards and just one interception his first in 111 passes. Houston a fourth turnover a Fumble by Cody Carlson at the Packer 37, led to a 6-Yard touchdown pass from Favre to Sterling Sharpe with 3 33 left in the game giving Green Bav a 16-7 Lead. Favre completed All five of his passes in the drive. Quot that was my hardest Gar he All year. It Wasny to my Best but we fought through it and we won a Favre said. A a that a the Best pressure we be faced All  t he oilers stymied themselves with two fumbles and two interceptions with the packers producing two Field goals and a touchdown from the miscues to a said Humphries who was acquired from Washington after John Friesz suffered a knee injury in the first exhibition game. A just look ahead to these next two and what a after that. Just done to Ever look Back to what it used to be or what it was like at 0-4.�?� Humphries moved the chargers Early but they found themselves having to rally for the second straight week. They trailed Phoenix by 11 Points in the third Quarter before winning 27-21 last week. A this team feels like now it can win in a lot of different situations. That maybe it did no to have earlier in the year a Humphries said. Humphries was intercepted by Darryl Williams late in the first Quarter and by David Fulcher in the end zone Midway through the second Quarter. The bengals failed to capitalize on the first Pickoff but used the second to set up Jim breeches 48-Yard Field goal for a 10-3 Lead with 1 41 left in the half. Humphries immediately began atoning for his mistakes. He completed 6 of 7 passes to move the chargers 75 Yards in 1 26, capping the drive with an 11-Yard pass to Miller in the right Corner of the end zone for a 10-10 tie 15 seconds before halftime. Humphries has directed successful two minute drills before halftime in the last four games. A that two minute drive. Was just something special a coach Bobby Ross said. A a we be gotten very Good at that. That has been one of the really significant things to our football  after Burt Grossman sacked Rookie quarterback David Kringler to end the bengals next drive Humphries led the chargers on a 66-Yard drive that consumed 8 13. Rod Bernstine returning from a seven game injury Layoff was stuffed on third and goal from the 1. One fourth Down Bernstine ran a fake up the Middle while Humphries ran a Bootleg to the right for a 17-10 Lead. San Diego a Gary Plummer and Darren Carrington intercepted Klingler on consecutive drives deep in Bengal territory. After Plummer a Pickoff Humphries gained 2 Yards on fourth Down to set up beast Ines a 7-Yard scoring blast up the Middle on the next play to make it 24-10. Humphries completed 19 of 28 passes for 209 Yards eight of them to Ronnie Harmon for 80 Yards. Klingler was 13 of 24 for 195 Yards with two interceptions and three sacks. Goals ail a touchdown from the miscues. Houston a Eddie Robinson restrains Packer Ball Carrier Darrell Thompson during Green Bay a Victory sunday in Houston. Eagles beat of gun to escape sea Hawks seat1 i f. Up1 a Roger Ruzek Seattle Tell to 2-12 to tie new England Tore Ruzek kicked the winning Field goal. Ruzek a 4 a vol fish and in the first n Seattle up1 Roger Ruzek kicked a 44-Yard Field goal As time expired in overtime sunday to give the Philadelphia eagles a 2d-17 Victory Over the Seattle sea Hawks. Philadelphia improved to 9-5 and kept its faint Hopes for the pfc East title alive. To win the division however Philadelphia must beat Washington and the new York giants while Dallas loses to Atlanta and Chicago. Seattle fell to 2-12 to tie new England for the worst record in the nil. Ruzek a game winning Field goal mapped an eight play 53-Yard drive. Randall Cunningham hit Roy Green with a 20-Yard pass to Midfield during the drive and Cunningham also hipped a shovel pass to Keith Byars that carried 29 Yards to the Seattle 29. Herschel Walker rushed the Ball for two Yards and again for another Yard be fore Ruzek kicked the winning Field goal. Ruzek a successful yield goal prevented what would have been the first tie in the nil in three years. The last deadlock was a 10-10 game Between Cleveland and Kansas City in 1989. The teams fought to a 10-10 halftime tie with John Kasay kicking a 39-Yard Field goal for Seattle and John Williams catching an 11-Yard scoring pass from Stan Gelbaugh. Philadelphia scored in Ruzek a 42-Yard Field goal in the first period and a 4-Yard run by Cunningham in the second. After a scoreless third Quarter Seattle took the Lead when Dwayne Harper returned a Cunningham Fumble 52 Yards Tor a touchdown. Harper dropped the Ball As he crossed the 5-Yard line but it bounced Back to him in the end zone. Philadelphia tied the game with 4 58 to play in regulation on walkers 8-Yard run