1999 Week 4 · Sun, Oct 3, 1999 · Cleveland Browns Stadium
New England PatriotsWinner
19
at
Cleveland Browns
7
NE -12 pushU 38 ✓15 mph wind
New England Patriots 19–7. Played in 15 mph wind — weigh that when reading the passing lines.
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
New England Patriots
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Bledsoe | 29/43 | 393 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 18.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Allen | 21 | 68 | 3.2 | 1 | -2.5 |
| Lamont Warren | 6 | 10 | 1.7 | 0 | -2.4 |
| Chris Floyd | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | -1.2 |
| Tony Carter | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | -0.1 |
| Drew Bledsoe | 4 | -1 | -0.3 | 0 | -1.8 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Glenn | 13 | 18 | 214 | 1 | 44% | 6.5 |
| Troy Brown | 4 | 4 | 59 | 0 | 10% | 8.1 |
| Shawn Jefferson | 1 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 7% | 2.6 |
| Tony Simmons | 4 | 5 | 29 | 0 | 12% | 1.3 |
| Vincent Brisby | 2 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 5% | 2.4 |
| Tony Carter | 3 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 10% | -0.4 |
| Chris Floyd | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2% | 0.8 |
| Lamont Warren | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 5% | -1.2 |
| Terry Allen | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | -0.9 |
| Ben Coates | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | -1.9 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Katzenmoyer | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Israel | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lawyer Milloy | 4 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tedy Bruschi | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Carter | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie McGinest | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Slade | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Whigham | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vernon Crawford | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Eaton | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Browns
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Couch | 13/28 | 201 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -5.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Kirby | 15 | 71 | 4.7 | 0 | -0.5 |
| Tim Couch | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | -1.9 |
| George Jones | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.3 |
| Ronnie Powell | 1 | -14 | -14.0 | 0 | -2.4 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Johnson | 6 | 9 | 131 | 1 | 33% | 8.2 |
| Terry Kirby | 4 | 7 | 39 | 0 | 26% | -0.2 |
| Darrin Chiaverini | 2 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 15% | -2.0 |
| Leslie Shepherd | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 19% | -2.8 |
| Mark Campbell | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7% | -0.9 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamir Miller | 7 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Wali Rainer | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daylon McCutcheon | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marquez Pope | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rahim Abdullah | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan McNeil | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derrick L. Alexander | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Lenoy Jones | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marlon Forbes | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Fuller | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- NE -12
- Closing total
- 38
- NE moneyline
- —
- CLE moneyline
- —
Patriots closed -12 and it landed exactly on the number — a push.
Total closed 38; the game landed 26 — under by 12.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Cleveland Browns Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 59°F, wind 15 mph
- Referee
- Jeff Triplette
- Rest
- NE 7 days · CLE 7 days
- Coaches
- Pete Carroll vs Chris Palmer
Wind at 15 mph is the kind that drags passing depth and kicking range — weigh it when reading the splits.