1999 Week 9 · Sun, Nov 7, 1999 · Qualcomm Stadium
FinalDenver Broncos 33 at San Diego Chargers 17. Final.
Who moved the needle
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Game Center
Game Center
1999 Week 9 · Sun, Nov 7, 1999 · Qualcomm Stadium
FinalWho moved the needle
Denver Broncos 33–17.
-3.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Miller | 14/24 | 166 | 0 | 0 | 5 | −2.0 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olandis Gary | 30 | 108 | 3.6 | 2 | +4.0 |
| Howard Griffith | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | +1.2 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rod Smith | 5 | 7 | 70 | 0 | 30% | +3.9 |
| Billy Miller | 2 | 4 | 36 | 0 | 17% | +2.7 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Carter | 3 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Wilson | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Romanowski | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Keith Traylor |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Harbaugh | 25/39 | 235 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2.9 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Bynum |
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.

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The cards are drawn from the play-by-play sync, not live, and each one says so on its face.
Closing number vs result
Pick'em at close — Broncos won by 16.
Total closed 35.5; the game landed 50 — over by 14.5.
Conditions and crew
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
| Howard Griffith | 2 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 13% | +1.0 |
| Andre Cooper | 2 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 22% | −0.3 |
| Olandis Gary | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 9% | +0.1 |
| Dwayne Carswell | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4% | +0.6 |
| John Avery | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | −0.4 |
| 5 |
| 0 |
| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Ray Crockett | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Miller | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maa Tanuvasa | 3 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrone Braxton | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neil Smith | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Wayne | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 |
| 24 |
| 2.2 |
| 0 |
| −3.9 |
| Jim Harbaugh | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | +0.3 |
| Tremayne Stephens | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | +1.1 |
| Terrell Fletcher | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | −1.1 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Jones | 4 | 6 | 65 | 1 | 16% | +4.5 |
| Charlie Jones | 2 | 2 | 53 | 1 | 5% | +4.5 |
| Mikhael Ricks | 5 | 8 | 41 | 0 | 22% | +5.0 |
| Tremayne Stephens | 3 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 8% | +1.5 |
| Chris Penn | 2 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 5% | −3.2 |
| Jeff Graham | 2 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 14% | −0.1 |
| Kenny Bynum | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 19% | −5.0 |
| Fred McCrary | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11% | −1.5 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrance Shaw | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Dumas | 3 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Jackson | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orlando Ruff | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lewis Bush | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Dimry | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darryll Lewis | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Parrella | 3 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Rusk | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Seau | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |