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1999 Week 4 · Sun, Oct 3, 1999 · Three Rivers Stadium

Jacksonville JaguarsWinner

17

Pittsburgh Steelers

3

JAX -3 ✓U 42 ✓

Jacksonville Jaguars 17–3.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · PIT

Kordell StewartQB

15/32, 126 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT

-13.7 expected points added

Passing · JAX

Mark BrunellQB

10/25, 85 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT

-8.0 expected points added

Rushing · JAX

James StewartRB

21 att, 73 yds, 0 TD

-3.5 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · PIT

Jerome BettisRB

20 att, 58 yds, 0 TD

-5.1 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · PIT

Jerome BettisRB

4/4 for 27 yds, 0 TD

13% of team targets · -0.1 expected points added

Receiving · JAX

Keenan McCardellWR

3/10 for 24 yds, 1 TD

42% of team targets · -2.8 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Jacksonville Jaguars

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Mark Brunell10/2585111-8.0

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
James Stewart21733.50-3.5
Fred Taylor8283.50-0.8
Mark Brunell5214.203.8
Tavian Banks122.00-0.3

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Keenan McCardell31024142%-2.8
Kyle Brady2520021%-4.4
Jimmy Smith2418017%-2.4
Daimon Shelton111304%0.9
James Stewart12708%-0.3
Tavian Banks11304%-0.6
Fred Taylor01004%-0.5

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Tony Brackens632.500
Kevin Hardy440.000
Joel Smeenge341.001
Aaron Beasley420.501
Bryce Paup230.000
Carnell Lake220.000
Gary Walker220.001
Lonnie Marts400.000
Donovin Darius040.001
Chris Howard100.000

Pittsburgh Steelers

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Kordell Stewart15/32126014-13.7

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Jerome Bettis20582.90-5.1
Kordell Stewart6416.80-2.6
Richard Huntley5183.60-0.8

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Jerome Bettis4427013%-0.1
Troy Edwards232209%2.1
Courtney Hawkins1719022%-4.9
Hines Ward2719022%-3.4
Will Blackwell2418013%1.0
Mitch Lyons121306%0.3
Mark Bruener11503%0.3
Jon Witman12406%-0.9
Jerame Tuman01003%-0.5
Richard Huntley11-103%-1.1

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Levon Kirkland520.000
Joel Steed250.000
Jason Gildon321.000
Joey Porter400.000
Orpheus Roye130.001
Dewayne Washington400.000
Carlos Emmons130.000
Lee Flowers220.000
Earl Holmes210.000
Travis Davis120.012

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
JAX -3
Closing total
42
JAX moneyline
PIT moneyline

Jaguars closed -3 and covered, winning by 14.

Total closed 42; the game landed 20 — under by 22.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Three Rivers Stadium
Roof / surface
outdoors · astroturf
Kickoff weather
62°F, wind 0 mph
Referee
Dick Hantak
Rest
JAX 7 days · PIT 7 days
Coaches
Tom Coughlin vs Bill Cowher

Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.