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Sherman’s game-winning tip makes broadcaster Warren Moon shriek with glee

Jan 20, 2014, 12:50 PM | Updated: Jan 21, 2014, 11:27 am

Richard Sherman hits the ball away from Michael Crabtree. (AP Photo/Hector Amezcua)...

Richard Sherman hits the ball away from Michael Crabtree. (AP Photo/Hector Amezcua)

(AP Photo/Hector Amezcua)

You can tell it’s a pretty impressive play when a veteran broadcaster lets out a high-pitched squeal mid call.

In the final minute of the NFC Championship game, San Francisco quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who rushed for 130 yards, got the 49ers to the Seattle 18 with his arm. But his last pass for Michael Crabtree was brilliantly tipped by Richard Sherman to teammate Malcolm Smith.

Watching that victory-sealing play that would send Seattle to the Super Bowl, 10-year veteran broadcaster and former Seahawk Warren Moon couldn’t hold back his excitement.

Take a listen to his reaction:

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