1999 Week 6 · Sun, Oct 17, 1999 · Foxboro Stadium
FinalMiami Dolphins 31 at New England Patriots 30. Final.
Who moved the needle
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1999 Week 6 · Sun, Oct 17, 1999 · Foxboro Stadium
FinalWho moved the needle
Miami Dolphins 31–30 — decided on the final possessions.
Rushing · MIA
6 att, 54 yds, 0 TD
5.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damon Huard | 24/42 | 240 | 2 | 1 | 9 | −3.3 |
| Dan Marino | 1/3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | −8.5 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecil Collins | 20 | 59 | 3.0 | 0 | −4.4 |
| Damon Huard | 6 | 54 | 9.0 | 0 | +5.5 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Martin | 7 | 15 | 118 | 1 | 36% | −2.9 |
| Troy Drayton | 4 | 5 | 49 | 0 | 12% |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Jones | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Surtain | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Brock Marion |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Bledsoe | 17/36 | 225 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −2.7 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
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Closing number vs result
Patriots closed -2.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 42.5; the game landed 61 — over by 18.5.
Conditions and crew
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
| Stanley Pritchett | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | −0.3 |
| Rob Konrad | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | +0.1 |
| J.J. Johnson | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | −2.1 |
| Stanley Pritchett | 6 | 7 | 33 | 1 | 17% | +4.9 |
| O.J. McDuffie | 3 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 12% | +1.5 |
| J.J. Johnson | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 5% | +1.7 |
| Cecil Collins | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5% | −0.7 |
| Oronde Gadsden | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 12% | −5.9 |
| Rob Konrad | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2% | −1.1 |
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| 0 |
| 0 |
| Daryl Gardener | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Hill | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Taylor | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Izzo | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Madison | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Bromell | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calvin Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Terry Allen | 10 | 19 | 1.9 | 0 | −4.8 |
| Lamont Warren | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | +1.6 |
| Drew Bledsoe | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | +0.2 |
| Kevin Faulk | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | −0.5 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vincent Brisby | 3 | 4 | 68 | 0 | 11% | +2.5 |
| Shawn Jefferson | 4 | 6 | 65 | 0 | 17% | +3.0 |
| Tony Simmons | 3 | 7 | 49 | 1 | 19% | +2.2 |
| Terry Allen | 2 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 6% | −3.5 |
| Lamont Warren | 3 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 14% | −2.2 |
| Ben Coates | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 17% | −2.5 |
| Rod Rutledge | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −0.4 |
| Terry Glenn | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14% | −3.3 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Law | 8 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 2 |
| Lawyer Milloy | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Slade | 5 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marty Moore | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Spires | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Thomas | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Katzenmoyer | 4 | 1 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Chris Carter | 2 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Willie McGinest | 2 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Mitchell | 0 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |