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1999 Week 1 · Sun, Sep 12, 1999 · Soldier Field
FinalWho moved the needle
Chicago Bears 20–17 — decided on the final possessions.
-0.8 expected points added on the ground
Receiving · KC
6/10 for 154 yds, 1 TD
24% of team targets · 5.4 expected points added
No opportunity read for this era
Snap, route and expected-points data starts in 2021. This game is older than the usage record, so there is no opportunity read for it — the box score above is the complete picture we hold.
Full stat lines
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elvis Grbac | 20/42 | 283 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +4.2 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimble Anders | 10 | 39 | 3.9 | 0 | −0.8 |
| Tony Richardson | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | +0.9 |
| Rashaan Shehee | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 | −0.5 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Alexander | 6 | 10 | 154 | 1 | 24% | +5.4 |
| Lonnie Johnson | 3 | 4 | 41 | 0 | 10% | +3.8 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Hasty | 7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marvcus Patton | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerome Woods | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donnie Edwards |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Matthews | 25/38 | 245 | 2 | 0 | 1 | −9.0 |
| Cade McNown | 6/9 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5.0 |
Every number on them comes from the same read as this page, and each one says in words where it came from.
The market number, who both clubs have been, and the one question this matchup asks.
/football/games/1999_01_KC_CHI
The cards are drawn from the play-by-play sync, not live, and each one says so on its face.
Closing number vs result
Chiefs closed -3 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 38; the game landed 37 — under by 1.0.
Conditions and crew
| Tony Richardson | 4 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 12% | +0.7 |
| Rashaan Shehee | 2 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 7% | −1.3 |
| Kimble Anders | 2 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 12% | −0.3 |
| Andre Rison | 1 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 22% | −3.2 |
| Joe Horn | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 2% | +0.9 |
| Kevin Lockett | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 10% | −1.7 |
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| 1 |
| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Cris Dishman | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Reggie Tongue | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Carlton Gray | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Thomas | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Warfield | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron George | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Enis | 22 | 64 | 2.9 | 0 | −3.9 |
| Glyn Milburn | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | +0.2 |
| Bobby Engram | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | +1.2 |
| Shane Matthews | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 0 | −4.0 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Conway | 9 | 12 | 88 | 0 | 26% | +2.1 |
| Curtis Enis | 5 | 8 | 69 | 1 | 17% | +6.1 |
| Bobby Engram | 6 | 8 | 53 | 0 | 17% | +0.9 |
| Marcus Robinson | 4 | 4 | 47 | 0 | 9% | +5.5 |
| Macey Brooks | 2 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 7% | +1.9 |
| Ryan Wetnight | 2 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 7% | −5.9 |
| Glyn Milburn | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 7% | −1.2 |
| Ty Hallock | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4% | −1.0 |
| John Allred | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2% | +1.0 |
| Alonzo Mayes | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | −0.5 |
| Edgar Bennett | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | −0.5 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Harris | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Hudson | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Minter | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Carter | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Walt Harris | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Parrish | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Warrick Holdman | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricardo McDonald | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Wetnight | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Russell Davis | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
