European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 22, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday december 22, 1992 sports the stars and stripes b Page 21ware Sparks Lions Over bears Pontiac Mich. Apr maybe the Lions should have been aware of Ware All along. So far the kid is perfect. Andre Ware made his second straight successful Start and Detroit avenged an earlier loss to Chicago by beating the bears 16-3 on sunday. Ware completed 12 of 20 passes for 290 Yards. And his passing attack opened up lanes for Barry Sanders who carried 20 times for 113 Yards including a 6-Yard touchdown run for Detroit 5-10. A i played Well enough to win a Ware said. A a that a the main thing. As Long As you win you done to care How you do  Ware was the Lions top draft pick in the 1990 draft but missed All of his first Camp in a contract dispute. By the time he finally reported he was behind Rodney Peete and never caught up. He is the third quarterback to Start for Detroit this year behind Peete and Erik Kramer. A right now in Mon an equal footing with the other two Guys a Ware said. A but you done to know How that a going to go. Anything can happen Down the  Herman Moore caught three passes for 108 Yards for the Lions. Ditka s thinking too Pontiac Mich. Apr a frustrated Mike Ditka has raised doubts about remaining the coach of the Chicago bears. Ditka said after sunday s maddening 16-3 loss to the Detroit Lions that Bear president Michael Mccaskey in t the Only one evaluating Ditka a prospects for next season. A i m going to make an evaluation too a he said. A the Only Way ill do it is if i control  Ditka said he wants greater control Over the offence defense and player personnel. He has one year remaining on his three year contract the fourth such pact he has signed with the bears. He said sunday that the last year of the pact is not guaranteed meaning Mccaskey could fire him and not have to Pav a salary estimated at $900,000. Mccaskey said in Early november that Ditka will return in 1993 Only if he is a enthusiastic Quot enough. Ditka said sunday Quot it s not the end of the world Quot if i do this or done to do this. A unless i have the control of what in a doing i done to want to do it anymore a Ditka said during his Post game radio show. �?o1 really mean that. That is essential to me. Right now i done to know. I feel like there Are some things that Are a Little out of whack. In a not blaming anybody and certainly not feeling sorry for myself. A but i think everybody has to get on the same Page in the  Mike Ditka might be gone. Capitle in the first game of the season the bears 5-10 scored on the last play to Down Detroit 2724 at Soldier Field. Jim har Baugh hit Tom Waddle with a 6-Yard fourth Down to. The Lions the pfc Central champions in 1991, went on to lose three More games after leading in the fourth Quarter. But this time before 72,777 fans in the Silver dome there was no letdown. A i thought the defense played a magnificent Gapie a Lions coach Wayne Fontes said. A Andre Ware played a decent game and our offence was  Jason Hanson kicked Field goals of 22, 38 and 30 Yards for the Lions. Kevin Butler kicked a 24-Yard Field goal in the third Quarter for Chicago. This time Harbaugh completed just 11 of 24 for 108 Yards with one interception. He was replaced by Peter Tom Willis with 3 30 left in the game. But Willis after two income dolphins slip into playoffs on late Fig Miami apr a second Chance was enough for Pete Stoyanovich and the playoff bound Miami dolphins. Stoyanovich the a Fly a leading scorer atoned for a missed extra Point by hitting a 37-Yard Field goal with seven seconds left sunday night giving the dolphins a 19-17 Victory Over the new York jets. With the win Miami 10-5 clinched an acc wild card berth. Miami broke a three game losing Streak against the jets 4-11. Stoyanovich pushed an extra Point wide right with 2 30 left allowing new York to hang onto a 17-16 Lead. But Miami stopped new York in three plays following the Kickoff and Louie Aguiar a 29-Yard punt gave the Dolphin the Ball at new Yorkus 45 with 1 05 left. Dan Marino hit Fred Banks for 11 Yards and Mark duper for 17, giving Miami a first Down at the 22 with 39 seconds to go. Two plays later Stoyanovich came on to hit the game Winner. Tony Martin sparked Miami a comeback by catching a Short fourth Down pass from Dan Marino and turning it into a 55-Yard scoring play. Stoyanovich then missed the extra Point. New Yorkus touchdowns came 16 seconds apart in the third period on Browning Nagles 48-Yard pass to Rob Moore and Bobby Houston a 20-Yard interception return. Moore scored the first Points against Miami a defense in seven quarters when he burned cornerback Troy Vincent. That tied the game at 7 late in the third period and new York went ahead on the next play with Houston a first nil interception. He took Marinous pass that was tipped by Marvin Washington Anil raced untouched to the end zone. A actions was picked off by Ray Crockett who returned it 35 Yards to the bears 2  led to Hanson a last Field goal with 1 55 left in the game. Willis was intercepted again on the final play of the game. A there was a lot of confusion and a Lack of execution by players and coaches a Harbaugh said. A a the Lions had a pretty Good idea what we were going to do. We ended up changing our line blocking scheme in the second Quarter and that caused a Little  the Lions defense held Chicago to 242 total Yards while the of tense rolled up 399. Quot we had no execution on offence a bears coach Mike Ditka said. A we did no to establish anything and in a not sure Why. From the sideline i can to see what the quarterback secs so i can Only  the Lions average starting Point for their five first half possessions was their own 15. Still they led 13-0 at halftime and Only two turnovers kept them from having More Points. A i thought Ware did a real Good Job of getting the Ball up and giving their receivers a Chance to catch the Ball a Ditka said. A a it a not the kind of plays you want to get beat against but he played  Oiler bal Carrier Lorenzo White is felled by Rob Burnett on sunday in Cleveland. Oilers take Browns out of the race Cleveland apr Cody Carlson picked himself off the ground and threw two touchdown passes in the final three minutes sunday As the Houston oilers beat Cleveland 17-14, eliminating the Browns from playoff Contention. Carlson sacked six times and possibly playing his last game of the season in Relief of injured Warren Moon brought Houston 9-6 Back from a 14-3 deficit with late scoring passes to Curtis Duncan and Ernest Givins. Duncan a 2-Yard reception came with 2 58 left. After Cleveland 7-8 punted Carlson drove the oilers 74 Yards in 76 seconds putting them ahead for the first time with a 3-Yard pass to Givins with 34 seconds to play. I he big play was a 65-Yard gain on a screen pass to Lorenzo White who followed Nis blockers perfectly Down the right Side to the Cleveland 12. The touchdown by Duncan was his first in his last 109 receptions ending the longest Streak of catches without a touchdown in nil history. A Del Greco a 47-Yard Field goal in the second Quarter proved to be the difference. Cleveland a malt Stover missed a 42-yarder at the end of the first half. By winning the oilers maintained control of their own playoff Fate. Carlson starting his fifth game since Moon broke his Arm completed 19 of 34 passes for 248 Yards. Cleveland controlled the first three quarters before letting itself fall out of the playoffs for the third straight season. Bernie Kosar completed 17 of 2 it passes Lor 140 Yards but was uncharacteristically intercepted three times. Kevin Mack rushed 21 times for 95 Yards falling just shy of becoming the first Cleveland Back to run for 100 Yards in four years