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1999 Week 4 · Sun, Oct 3, 1999 · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
FinalWho moved the needle
Minnesota Vikings 21–14.
-5.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Dilfer | 25/39 | 301 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +4.4 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrick Dunn | 16 | 49 | 3.1 | 0 | −5.9 |
| Mike Alstott | 6 | 32 | 5.3 | 0 | −0.4 |
| Trent Dilfer | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | +0.5 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reidel Anthony | 7 | 9 | 94 | 1 | 24% | +7.5 |
| Dave Moore | 4 | 5 | 58 | 1 | 13% | +5.2 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardy Nickerson | 3 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damien Robinson | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shelton Quarles | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronde Barber |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randall Cunningham | 26/34 | 296 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +10.1 |
| Jeff George | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1.2 |
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_TB_MIN
The cards are drawn from the play-by-play sync, not live, and each one says so on its face.
Closing number vs result
Vikings closed -7 and it landed exactly on the number — a push.
Total closed 40.5; the game landed 35 — under by 5.5.
Conditions and crew
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
| Warrick Dunn | 4 | 7 | 52 | 0 | 18% | −1.9 |
| Jacquez Green | 4 | 5 | 49 | 0 | 13% | +3.8 |
| Karl Williams | 3 | 7 | 26 | 0 | 18% | +0.9 |
| Mike Alstott | 3 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 8% | +1.1 |
| Darnell McDonald | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −2.2 |
| Yo Murphy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −1.8 |
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| 1 |
| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Derrick Brooks | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Jones | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donnie Abraham | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 |
| Chidi Ahanotu | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Lynch | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyoka Jackson | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Smith | 19 | 59 | 3.1 | 0 | −0.5 |
| David Palmer | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | −0.0 |
| Randall Cunningham | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | −0.4 |
| Moe Williams | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | −1.1 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Moss | 4 | 7 | 120 | 2 | 20% | +6.7 |
| Cris Carter | 6 | 9 | 41 | 0 | 26% | −1.8 |
| Jake Reed | 2 | 4 | 37 | 0 | 11% | +0.7 |
| Andrew Glover | 2 | 2 | 37 | 1 | 6% | +3.0 |
| Robert Smith | 6 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 20% | −2.5 |
| David Palmer | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 6% | +1.0 |
| Moe Williams | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 3% | +2.0 |
| Jimmy Kleinsasser | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 6% | +0.4 |
| Robert Tate | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3% | −0.6 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwayne Rudd | 4 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed McDaniel | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Miller | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jimmy Hitchcock | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Griffith | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Randle | 1 | 3 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Williams | 1 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Ball | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ramos McDonald | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Orlando Thomas | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
