1999 Week 3 · Sun, Sep 26, 1999 · Ralph Wilson Stadium
FinalPhiladelphia Eagles 0 at Buffalo Bills 26. Final.
Who moved the needle
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Game Center
Game Center
1999 Week 3 · Sun, Sep 26, 1999 · Ralph Wilson Stadium
FinalWho moved the needle
Buffalo Bills 26–0 — never really in doubt late.
-1.6 expected points added on the ground
Receiving · PHI
3/4 for 52 yds, 0 TD
11% of team targets · 1.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Pederson | 14/26 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −14.9 |
| Donovan McNabb | 6/11 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2.6 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan McNabb | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | +1.0 |
| Doug Pederson | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | −0.5 |
| Duce Staley |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luther Broughton | 3 | 4 | 52 | 0 | 11% | +1.3 |
| Charles Johnson | 4 | 6 | 45 | 0 | 16% | +0.4 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Dawkins | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tim Hauck | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damon Moore | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| William Thomas |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Flutie | 18/26 | 175 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +5.9 |
| Rob Johnson | 1/2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | −0.9 |
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
Bills closed -11.5 and covered, winning by 26.
Total closed 38; the game landed 26 — under by 12.0.
Conditions and crew
| 10 |
| 6 |
| 0.6 |
| 0 |
| −5.1 |
| Jed Weaver | 2 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 11% | +1.0 |
| Duce Staley | 4 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 19% | −0.7 |
| Torrance Small | 1 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 11% | −1.2 |
| Brian Finneran | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 3% | +0.8 |
| Dameane Douglas | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 5% | −0.1 |
| James Bostic | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16% | −5.3 |
| Dietrich Jells | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8% | −2.0 |
| 5 |
| 1 |
| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Greg Jefferson | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Taylor | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Hollis Thomas | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Trotter | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Troy Vincent | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Darling | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Van Pelt | 1/1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0.2 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antowain Smith | 16 | 64 | 4.0 | 1 | −1.5 |
| Jonathan Linton | 15 | 57 | 3.8 | 0 | −1.6 |
| Doug Flutie | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 0 | −2.1 |
| Rob Johnson | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | +2.3 |
| Kevin R. Williams | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | +1.0 |
| Eric Moulds | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | −0.6 |
| Alex Van Pelt | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | +0.0 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Reed | 3 | 3 | 41 | 0 | 10% | +2.7 |
| Eric Moulds | 3 | 7 | 37 | 0 | 24% | +2.5 |
| Jonathan Linton | 4 | 5 | 31 | 0 | 17% | +0.1 |
| Sam Gash | 3 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 10% | +1.0 |
| Jay Riemersma | 2 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 7% | +3.8 |
| Kevin R. Williams | 2 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 10% | −2.5 |
| Kamil Loud | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 7% | +0.4 |
| Peerless Price | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 10% | −2.0 |
| Sheldon Jackson | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3% | +0.0 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Cowart | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Henry Jones | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Rogers | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kurt Schulz | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| John Holecek | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Thomas Smith | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Winfield | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Donovan Greer | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Moran | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabe Northern | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |