1999 Week 10 · Sun, Nov 14, 1999 · Sun Devil Stadium
FinalDetroit Lions 19 at Arizona Cardinals 23. Final.
Who moved the needle
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Game Center
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1999 Week 10 · Sun, Nov 14, 1999 · Sun Devil Stadium
FinalWho moved the needle
Arizona Cardinals 23–19.
-2.2 expected points added on the ground
Receiving · DET
5/10 for 142 yds, 1 TD
26% of team targets · 2.4 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
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gus Frerotte | 24/39 | 375 | 2 | 0 | 5 | +7.1 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Hill | 10 | 25 | 2.5 | 0 | −2.2 |
| Sedrick Irvin | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 | −0.4 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germane Crowell | 5 | 10 | 142 | 1 | 26% | +2.4 |
| Johnnie Morton | 4 | 6 | 110 | 0 | 15% | +5.8 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Aldridge | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Luther Elliss | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Fair | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Kowalkowski |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Brown | 16/30 | 209 | 0 | 0 | 3 | −4.7 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Pittman |
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
Lions closed -5.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 35.5; the game landed 42 — over by 6.5.
Conditions and crew
| David Sloan | 7 | 10 | 88 | 1 | 26% | +7.0 |
| Sedrick Irvin | 3 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 10% | −0.6 |
| Cory Schlesinger | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 8% | +0.7 |
| Iheanyi Uwaezuoke | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3% | −0.2 |
| Greg Hill | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8% | −1.5 |
| Brian Stablein | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5% | −2.5 |
| 2 |
| 3 |
| 1.0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Bryant Westbrook | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stephen Boyd | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Carrier | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Jones | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Rice | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Porcher | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 |
| 133 |
| 5.8 |
| 1 |
| −6.4 |
| Dave Brown | 6 | 19 | 3.2 | 0 | +2.4 |
| Adrian Murrell | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | −0.3 |
| Mario Bates | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | +1.6 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Sanders | 5 | 10 | 86 | 0 | 34% | +2.7 |
| David Boston | 4 | 4 | 53 | 0 | 14% | +2.2 |
| Michael Pittman | 2 | 3 | 44 | 0 | 10% | +2.1 |
| Rob Moore | 3 | 7 | 24 | 0 | 24% | −2.9 |
| Johnny McWilliams | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7% | −0.8 |
| Joel Makovicka | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7% | −1.0 |
| Adrian Murrell | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3% | −0.9 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kwamie Lassiter | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronald McKinnon | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Chavous | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rob Fredrickson | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Knight | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Tillman | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aeneas Williams | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Burke | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Maddox | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.J. McCleskey | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |