#GARRISON HEARST PRO#
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You just hope to make more plays, but in the end we were one or two plays short."Ĭopyright 1995-98 ESPN/Starwave Partners d/b/a ESPN Internet Ventures. You just tried to minimize the risks the best youĬan. "I knew I had to take some chances, which I did. We loaded up and tried to get it done that way.
"Once Garrison and Terry were hurt, we had to throw. "I tried to play perfectly, and I made too many mistakes," Young said. White also picked off a desperation pass as time expired. Returning it 77 yards to set up a field goal.Įarly in the fourth quarter, tight end Greg Clark broke one wayĪnd Young threw the other way, leading to an interception by William White. Stokes near the goal line, and Eugene Robinson intercepted, Score, with the ball on the Atlanta 25, when Young overthrew J.J. San Francisco was on the brink of another Young completed 23 of 37 passes for 289 yards but was intercepted three times. "When Garrison went down and Terry was hurt, we had to pass, and I think they knew that," Rice said. "We expected to come in and establish the running game," said Jerry Rice, who caught a 17-yard touchdown pass from Young in the second quarter for San Francisco's first score after trailing 14-0. Kirby had just 22 yards on nine carries and Hearst was the 49ers' leading rusher at halftime with his seven-yard run making up most of the team's nine-yard total. Father was an All-American running back and Heisman Trophy finalist at the University of Georgia who played 12 years in the NFL. San Francisco, which came in with the league's top rushing attack, didn't get a rushing first down until the fourth quarter. Weren't balanced from early in the game." A lot of the responsibility was placed on Steve Young's shoulders and our passing game.
#GARRISON HEARST FULL#
"Terry Kirby came back but he wasn't quite full speed. "Our running game took a couple of hits," San Francisco coach Steve Mariucci said. Unlike Hearst, who came out onĬrutches to watch the second half from the bench, Kirby had his leg injected with a pain-killer and returned late in the second Kirby bruised a bone in his left leg when he was kicked while covering San Francisco's first punt. But I like the way the guys battled back, and we almost got it done." But when they brought the cart out to take him off the field, I knew it was bad. "It was shocking," San Francisco guard Ray Brown said. He was pulled down awkwardly, his leg bent beneath him. Hearst, San Francisco's leading rusher, broke a bone in his left leg at the end of a 7-yard run on San Francisco's first play from scrimmage. To the Atlanta Falcons 20-18 in a divisional playoff Saturday. Young pressured into throwing three interceptions, the 49ers lost With their running game mangled and going nowhere, and Steve The San Francisco 49ers had lost their legs. Garrison Hearst's ankle bends backward, breaking his left fibula. Terry Kirby limped off the field moments later. Niners grind to halt after Hearst breaks legĪTLANTA - Garrison Hearst crumpled to the turf on the first Niners' Doleman retires after stellar season, careerĤ9ers' interim president resigns Walsh might be hired Reeves stays subdued in return to sideline : Niners grind to halt after Hearst breaks legįalcons fly past Niners and into first NFC title game
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