1999 Week 2 · Sun, Sep 19, 1999 · Adelphia Coliseum
Cleveland Browns
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Tennessee TitansWinner
26
TEN -16 ✓U 40 ✓
Tennessee Titans 26–9 — never really in doubt late.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Full stat lines
Box score
Cleveland Browns
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Couch | 12/24 | 134 | 1 | 0 | 7 | -7.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Couch | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 0 | 3.3 |
| Terry Kirby | 10 | 40 | 4.0 | 0 | -1.1 |
| Sedrick Shaw | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.6 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Johnson | 4 | 4 | 62 | 1 | 17% | 6.2 |
| Mark Campbell | 2 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 13% | 2.4 |
| Terry Kirby | 2 | 5 | 27 | 0 | 21% | -0.1 |
| Sedrick Shaw | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 8% | -0.4 |
| Leslie Shepherd | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 25% | -2.5 |
| Irv Smith | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8% | -0.5 |
| Darrin Chiaverini | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8% | -1.6 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wali Rainer | 8 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Daylon McCutcheon | 7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marquez Pope | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim McTyer | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamir Miller | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Fuller | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rahim Abdullah | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Langham | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan McNeil | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronnie Powell | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Tennessee Titans
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neil O'Donnell | 31/40 | 310 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie George | 31 | 97 | 3.1 | 2 | 1.0 |
| Rodney Thomas | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Neil O'Donnell | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | -1.0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yancey Thigpen | 6 | 9 | 84 | 1 | 23% | 8.9 |
| Frank Wycheck | 9 | 10 | 80 | 0 | 25% | 2.8 |
| Kevin Dyson | 5 | 7 | 52 | 0 | 18% | 1.5 |
| Eddie George | 4 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 10% | 0.6 |
| Chris Sanders | 2 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 5% | 3.5 |
| Jackie Harris | 2 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 8% | -0.7 |
| Rodney Thomas | 2 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 5% | 0.3 |
| Michael Roan | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 8% | 0.1 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jevon Kearse | 4 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Blaine Bishop | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Robinson | 1 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Rodney Thomas | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Samari Rolle | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Dainon Sidney | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barron Wortham | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Bowden | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike D. Jones | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perry Phenix | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- TEN -16
- Closing total
- 40
- CLE moneyline
- —
- TEN moneyline
- —
Titans closed -16 and covered, winning by 17.
Total closed 40; the game landed 35 — under by 5.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Adelphia Coliseum
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 86°F, wind 10 mph
- Referee
- Ed Hochuli
- Rest
- CLE 7 days · TEN 7 days
- Coaches
- Chris Palmer vs Jeff Fisher
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.