1999 Week 6 · Sun, Oct 17, 1999 · Alltel Stadium
Final
Cleveland Browns 7 at Jacksonville Jaguars 24. Final.
Jacksonville Jaguars 24–7 — never really in doubt late. Played in 17.4 mph wind — weigh that when reading the passing lines.
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Receiving · JAX
7/8 for 76 yds, 0 TD
24% of team targets · 4.8 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
Box score
Cleveland Browns
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Couch | 18/23 | 161 | 1 | 0 | 4 | +6.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Kirby | 22 | 71 | 3.2 | 0 | −7.2 |
| Tim Couch | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | +1.0 |
| Marc Edwards | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | −0.5 |
| Rashaan Salaam | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | −0.1 |
| George Jones | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | −0.8 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrin Chiaverini | 5 | 7 | 45 | 0 | 32% | +2.6 |
| Kevin Johnson | 3 | 4 | 38 | 0 | 18% | +1.3 |
| Marc Edwards | 3 | 4 | 35 | 0 | 18% | +2.5 |
| Terry Kirby | 3 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 14% | +1.6 |
| Irv Smith | 3 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 14% | +1.3 |
| David Dunn | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5% | +1.0 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wali Rainer | 7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan McNeil | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daylon McCutcheon | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marquez Pope | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rahim Abdullah | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamir Miller | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Fuller | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Holland | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arnold Miller | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick L. Alexander | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Jacksonville Jaguars
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Fiedler | 12/14 | 113 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +10.9 |
| Mark Brunell | 12/19 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Stewart | 23 | 58 | 2.5 | 1 | −3.2 |
| Jay Fiedler | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | +1.4 |
| Mark Brunell | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | +1.7 |
| Chris Howard | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | −1.5 |
| Daimon Shelton | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | −0.3 |
| Tavian Banks | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | −0.4 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keenan McCardell | 7 | 8 | 76 | 0 | 24% | +4.8 |
| Jimmy Smith | 6 | 13 | 62 | 0 | 39% | −0.8 |
| Tavian Banks | 5 | 6 | 40 | 0 | 18% | +2.0 |
| Kyle Brady | 2 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 6% | +4.6 |
| James Stewart | 3 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 9% | −0.0 |
| Daimon Shelton | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 3% | +1.3 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Hardy | 7 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donovin Darius | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lonnie Marts | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fernando Bryant | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brant Boyer | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carnell Lake | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Smeenge | 1 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Smith | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aaron Beasley | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Brackens | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- Jaguars -17.5
- Closing total
- 37.5
- Browns moneyline
- —
- Jaguars moneyline
- —
Jaguars closed -17.5, won by 17 — but didn't cover.
Total closed 37.5; the game landed 31 — under by 6.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Alltel Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- Mild, 73°F at kickoff; windy at 17 mph out of the north-west; overcast.
- Referee
- Tony Corrente
- Rest
- Browns 7 days · Jaguars 6 days
- Coaches
- Chris Palmer vs Tom Coughlin
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
Wind at 17.4 mph is the kind that drags passing depth and kicking range — weigh it when reading the splits.