1999 Week 3 · Sun, Sep 26, 1999 · Foxboro Stadium
FinalNew York Giants 14 at New England Patriots 16. Final.
Who moved the needle
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1999 Week 3 · Sun, Sep 26, 1999 · Foxboro Stadium
FinalWho moved the needle
New England Patriots 16–14 — decided on the final possessions.
0.0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent Graham | 23/36 | 216 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +12.1 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Way | 8 | 23 | 2.9 | 0 | +0.0 |
| LeShon Johnson | 10 | 18 | 1.8 | 0 | −4.8 |
| Kent Graham | 6 | 12 | 2.0 | 0 | −3.8 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amani Toomer | 7 | 10 | 69 | 0 | 28% | +1.1 |
| Ike Hilliard | 4 | 8 | 47 | 0 | 22% | +0.7 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Garnes | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Armstead | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Phillips | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Sehorn |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Bledsoe | 20/28 | 233 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +6.8 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Allen |
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The market number, who both clubs have been, and the one question this matchup asks.

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Closing number vs result
Patriots closed -6, won by 2 — but didn't cover.
Total closed 43.5; the game landed 30 — under by 13.5.
Conditions and crew
| Tiki Barber | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | +0.2 |
| Sean Bennett | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | −0.2 |
| Tiki Barber | 5 | 6 | 46 | 1 | 17% | +5.4 |
| Pete Mitchell | 3 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 14% | +3.5 |
| LeShon Johnson | 3 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 8% | +3.1 |
| Howard Cross | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3% | +0.2 |
| Charles Way | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −0.4 |
| David Patten | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6% | −1.4 |
| 3 |
| 2 |
| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Percy Ellsworth | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cedric Jones | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phillippi Sparks | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Williams | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Comella | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 |
| 50 |
| 2.5 |
| 1 |
| −5.1 |
| Tony Carter | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | +0.7 |
| Lamont Warren | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 | −2.4 |
| Drew Bledsoe | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | −0.6 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Glenn | 5 | 9 | 95 | 0 | 33% | +4.5 |
| Troy Brown | 4 | 4 | 50 | 0 | 15% | +4.3 |
| Shawn Jefferson | 4 | 5 | 35 | 0 | 19% | +2.9 |
| Ben Coates | 3 | 5 | 33 | 0 | 19% | −1.7 |
| Lamont Warren | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 4% | +0.0 |
| Tony Carter | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 7% | +0.0 |
| Terry Allen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | −0.7 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Carter | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie McGinest | 1 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Israel | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Law | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lawyer Milloy | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Slade | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Whigham | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Katzenmoyer | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Thomas | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vernon Crawford | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |