1999 Week 13 · Sun, Dec 5, 1999 · Foxboro Stadium
Dallas Cowboys
6
at
New England PatriotsWinner
13
NE -2 ✓U 38 ✓15 mph wind
New England Patriots 13–6. Played in 15 mph wind — weigh that when reading the passing lines.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Full stat lines
Box score
Dallas Cowboys
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Aikman | 20/30 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmitt Smith | 19 | 75 | 3.9 | 0 | -1.7 |
| Troy Aikman | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | -0.8 |
| Chris Warren | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | -1.1 |
| Raghib Ismail | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | 0 | -1.3 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raghib Ismail | 8 | 13 | 58 | 0 | 43% | -1.4 |
| Wane McGarity | 3 | 4 | 31 | 0 | 13% | 1.2 |
| Jason Tucker | 1 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 7% | 0.7 |
| David LaFleur | 2 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 13% | -2.1 |
| Jeff Ogden | 2 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 7% | 3.4 |
| Emmitt Smith | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 10% | -0.9 |
| Chris Warren | 1 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 7% | -1.9 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randall Godfrey | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Teague | 4 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter Coakley | 1 | 5 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Darren Woodson | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brandon Noble | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kavika Pittman | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deion Sanders | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Ellis | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Williams | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Toby Gowin | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
New England Patriots
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Bledsoe | 14/25 | 176 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -4.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Allen | 18 | 53 | 2.9 | 1 | -1.7 |
| Kevin Faulk | 9 | 36 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.6 |
| Drew Bledsoe | 7 | 10 | 1.4 | 0 | -1.4 |
| Lamont Warren | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Chris Floyd | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.3 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Jefferson | 2 | 3 | 46 | 0 | 12% | 4.6 |
| Kevin Faulk | 3 | 4 | 43 | 0 | 16% | 1.8 |
| Troy Brown | 4 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 16% | 2.0 |
| Terry Glenn | 3 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 12% | 1.7 |
| Lamont Warren | 1 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 8% | 0.0 |
| Vincent Brisby | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 12% | -1.3 |
| Rod Rutledge | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8% | -3.5 |
| Tony Simmons | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -1.7 |
| Tony Carter | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12% | -6.9 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Law | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tedy Bruschi | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ferric Collons | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Israel | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Johnson | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie McGinest | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Slade | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Whigham | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Carter | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Eaton | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- NE -2
- Closing total
- 38
- DAL moneyline
- —
- NE moneyline
- —
Patriots closed -2 and covered, winning by 7.
Total closed 38; the game landed 19 — under by 19.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Foxboro Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 47°F, wind 15 mph
- Referee
- Bob McElwee
- Rest
- DAL 10 days · NE 7 days
- Coaches
- Chan Gailey vs Pete Carroll
Wind at 15 mph is the kind that drags passing depth and kicking range — weigh it when reading the splits.