1999 Week 2 · Sun, Sep 19, 1999 · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
FinalOakland Raiders 22 at Minnesota Vikings 17. Final.
Who moved the needle
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1999 Week 2 · Sun, Sep 19, 1999 · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
FinalWho moved the needle
Oakland Raiders 22–17.
6.5 expected points added on the ground
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Gannon | 21/33 | 248 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +4.4 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrone Wheatley | 18 | 83 | 4.6 | 0 | −5.5 |
| Rich Gannon | 5 | 48 | 9.6 | 1 | +6.5 |
| Napoleon Kaufman | 9 | 31 | 3.4 | 0 | −2.0 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Brown | 9 | 12 | 86 | 0 | 36% | +4.3 |
| Rickey Dudley | 2 | 4 | 49 | 0 | 12% | +1.8 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Biekert | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Eric Turner | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Charles Woodson | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Allen |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randall Cunningham | 23/39 | 364 | 2 | 2 | 6 | +4.9 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Smith |
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.

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The cards are drawn from the play-by-play sync, not live, and each one says so on its face.
Closing number vs result
Vikings closed -11 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 47.5; the game landed 39 — under by 8.5.
Conditions and crew
| Randy Jordan | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | −0.4 |
| James Jett | 2 | 4 | 40 | 1 | 12% | +2.0 |
| Jeremy Brigham | 2 | 2 | 39 | 0 | 6% | +1.8 |
| Terry Mickens | 1 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 9% | −1.9 |
| Randy Jordan | 2 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 12% | −1.9 |
| Jon Ritchie | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3% | −0.6 |
| Napoleon Kaufman | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6% | −0.8 |
| Tyrone Wheatley | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3% | +0.6 |
| 3 |
| 0 |
| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Anthony Newman | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| K.D. Williams | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Barton | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Bryant | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Harvey | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Jackson | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 |
| 24 |
| 2.2 |
| 0 |
| −3.9 |
| Randy Moss | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | +0.7 |
| Randall Cunningham | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | −4.8 |
| Leroy Hoard | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | −1.2 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Reed | 5 | 8 | 100 | 1 | 22% | +4.1 |
| Randy Moss | 4 | 7 | 86 | 0 | 19% | +3.8 |
| Cris Carter | 5 | 6 | 70 | 0 | 16% | +4.8 |
| Andrew Glover | 4 | 9 | 60 | 0 | 24% | +2.9 |
| Carlester Crumpler | 1 | 2 | 31 | 1 | 5% | +3.2 |
| Robert Smith | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 5% | −0.7 |
| Jimmy Kleinsasser | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3% | −0.1 |
| David Palmer | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3% | +0.9 |
| Leroy Hoard | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3% | −0.5 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed McDaniel | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Griffith | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwayne Rudd | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Orlando Thomas | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ramos McDonald | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Burrough | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duane Clemons | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Wright | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kailee Wong | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randall Cunningham | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |