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1999 Week 1 · Sun, Sep 12, 1999 · Adelphia Coliseum
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Tennessee Titans 36–35 — decided on the final possessions.
Who moved the needle
Full stat lines
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Blake | 18/31 | 182 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10.7 |
| Akili Smith | 1/2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 |
| Scott Covington | 1/1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Blake | 11 | 90 | 8.2 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Corey Dillon | 21 | 66 | 3.1 | 1 | -1.5 |
| Brian Milne | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 | 1.1 |
| Ki-Jana Carter |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darnay Scott | 7 | 12 | 80 | 0 | 36% | 5.0 |
| Willie Jackson | 5 | 9 | 60 | 1 | 27% | 0.1 |
| Carl Pickens | 3 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 12% |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artrell Hawkins | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Simmons | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cory Hall | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Bankston |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve McNair | 21/32 | 341 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10.8 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie George | 12 | 42 | 3.5 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Titans closed -9, won by 1 — but didn't cover.
Total closed 42; the game landed 71 — over by 29.0.
Conditions and crew
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
| 6 |
| 15 |
| 2.5 |
| 1 |
| -0.9 |
| Akili Smith | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -0.9 |
| 0.9 |
| Tony McGee | 2 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 6% | 3.2 |
| Corey Dillon | 2 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 9% | 1.1 |
| Ki-Jana Carter | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 6% | -0.1 |
| Craig Yeast | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.3 |
| 3 |
| 0 |
| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Takeo Spikes | 1 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Myers | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Ross | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimo von Oelhoffen | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reinard Wilson | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lawrence Wright | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| -4.9 |
| Steve McNair | 6 | 27 | 4.5 | 1 | -1.7 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Dyson | 9 | 13 | 162 | 2 | 41% | 10.3 |
| Yancey Thigpen | 4 | 7 | 74 | 0 | 22% | -1.9 |
| Frank Wycheck | 3 | 4 | 51 | 0 | 13% | 2.3 |
| Eddie George | 3 | 4 | 37 | 1 | 13% | 3.0 |
| Chris Sanders | 2 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 9% | -2.0 |
| Lorenzo Neal | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.3 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Robertson | 0 | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Blaine Bishop | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Samari Rolle | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Barron Wortham | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Kearse | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Robinson | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Bowden | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike D. Jones | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donald Mitchell | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dainon Sidney | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 |
