1999 Week 12 · Sun, Nov 28, 1999 · Network Associates Coliseum
FinalKansas City Chiefs 37 at Oakland Raiders 34. Final.
Who moved the needle
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1999 Week 12 · Sun, Nov 28, 1999 · Network Associates Coliseum
FinalWho moved the needle
Kansas City Chiefs 37–34 — decided on the final possessions.
-0.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elvis Grbac | 18/27 | 226 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −9.8 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Cloud | 11 | 58 | 5.3 | 0 | +2.0 |
| Donnell Bennett | 9 | 27 | 3.0 | 1 | −1.7 |
| Tony Richardson | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | +1.1 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Gonzalez | 3 | 4 | 90 | 1 | 15% | +2.3 |
| Tony Richardson | 5 | 5 | 37 | 0 | 19% | +1.2 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donnie Edwards | 6 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerome Woods | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cris Dishman | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 |
| Marvcus Patton |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Gannon | 19/29 | 232 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −6.8 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrone Wheatley |
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
Raiders closed -3.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 37; the game landed 71 — over by 34.0.
Conditions and crew
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
| Bam Morris | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | −1.0 |
| Elvis Grbac | 2 | -6 | -3.0 | 0 | −1.2 |
| Derrick Alexander | 3 | 7 | 26 | 0 | 26% | −0.7 |
| Donnell Bennett | 3 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 11% | +0.1 |
| Kevin Lockett | 1 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 15% | −5.8 |
| Andre Rison | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 4% | +1.1 |
| Joe Horn | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 7% | +0.0 |
| Mike Cloud | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4% | +0.1 |
| 4 |
| 0 |
| 1.0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Reggie Tongue | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Hicks | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Williams | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Barndt | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Hasty | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Greg Manusky | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 |
| 48 |
| 4.4 |
| 0 |
| −0.7 |
| Rich Gannon | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 1 | +2.7 |
| Napoleon Kaufman | 7 | 22 | 3.1 | 0 | −0.4 |
| Zack Crockett | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | −1.0 |
| Jon Ritchie | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | −0.0 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Brown | 5 | 10 | 83 | 0 | 34% | −0.0 |
| Rickey Dudley | 4 | 5 | 62 | 2 | 17% | +3.6 |
| Jon Ritchie | 5 | 5 | 48 | 0 | 17% | +4.5 |
| Derrick Walker | 2 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 7% | −7.1 |
| Tyrone Wheatley | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10% | −9.4 |
| Zack Crockett | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3% | −0.5 |
| James Jett | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 10% | −1.1 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Biekert | 7 | 4 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Anthony Newman | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Sword | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Johnstone | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Williams | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Woodson | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Eric Allen | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Harris | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Harvey | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |