sentences:  He started two games in place of an injured Randy White, finishing the season with 28 tackles and 4 sacks.In 1981, he was a backup defensive tackle and collected two sacks in the season opener against the St. Louis Cardinals.He started in the NFC Championship Game against the San Francisco 49ers in place of an injured John Dutton, and although he recovered a fumble, he was one of the defenders that Joe Montana released his pass over so Dwight Clark could make "The Catch", propelling the 49ers to a 28–27 win.