NFC title game had plenty of memorable moments before distractions of postgame

There was quite a football game played last Sunday afternoon in Seattle.

Remember?

The Seahawks’ come-from-way-behind 23-17 victory over the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship sends Seattle to Super Bowl XLVIII is the team’s first visit to the “Big Game” since 2006.

Of course you might not recall, or even care about how the game turned in so many ways, considering all the attention the controversy that centered around Stanford grad Richard Sherman and the postgame interview that hijacked the real hype away from a pretty memorable 60 minutes at Century Link Field.

No question, there’s...