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1999 Week 4 · Sun, Oct 3, 1999 · Soldier Field
FinalWho moved the needle
Chicago Bears 14–10.
-2.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Joe Tolliver | 7/15 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −4.5 |
| Billy Joe Hobert | 8/13 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +0.6 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Williams | 21 | 84 | 4.0 | 0 | −0.8 |
| Billy Joe Tolliver | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | +2.7 |
| Lamar Smith |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Kennison | 4 | 8 | 55 | 0 | 29% | +1.4 |
| Keith Poole | 2 | 6 | 45 | 0 | 21% | +1.0 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Mitchell | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sammy Knight | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Fields | 6 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashley Ambrose |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Matthews | 25/39 | 224 | 2 | 2 | 3 | −2.7 |
| Cade McNown | 0/4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3.6 |
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.
/football/games/1999_04_NO_CHI
The cards are drawn from the play-by-play sync, not live, and each one says so on its face.
Closing number vs result
Saints closed -1 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 37; the game landed 24 — under by 13.0.
Conditions and crew
| 10 |
| 19 |
| 1.9 |
| 0 |
| −5.7 |
| Billy Joe Hobert | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | +2.5 |
| Aaron Craver | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | −6.0 |
| Lamar Smith | 1 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 7% | +0.3 |
| Andre Hastings | 2 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 7% | +0.6 |
| Cameron Cleeland | 1 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 11% | −1.0 |
| Aaron Craver | 3 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 14% | −1.1 |
| Scott Slutzker | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 4% | +2.0 |
| Ricky Williams | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 4% | +0.7 |
| Brett Bech | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | −0.5 |
| 5 |
| 0 |
| 0.0 |
| 2 |
| 3 |
| Tyronne Drakeford | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brady Smith | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Weary | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Troy Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| La'Roi Glover | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Kelly | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Enis | 23 | 83 | 3.6 | 0 | −2.2 |
| Shane Matthews | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | +1.9 |
| James Allen | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | −0.2 |
| Cade McNown | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | −0.2 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Conway | 8 | 12 | 103 | 2 | 28% | +5.6 |
| Ryan Wetnight | 6 | 7 | 47 | 0 | 16% | +1.5 |
| Bobby Engram | 4 | 7 | 33 | 0 | 16% | +2.5 |
| Edgar Bennett | 3 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 7% | −1.5 |
| Marcus Robinson | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 12% | −3.5 |
| Macey Brooks | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 9% | −6.3 |
| Alonzo Mayes | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5% | −0.8 |
| Curtis Enis | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7% | −1.7 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Harris | 9 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Parrish | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Hudson | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Barry Minter | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricardo McDonald | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Flanigan | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Harris | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Russell Davis | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Warrick Holdman | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Robinson | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
