1999 Week 13 · Mon, Dec 6, 1999 · Raymond James Stadium
Minnesota Vikings
17
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Tampa Bay BuccaneersWinner
24
MIN -2.5 upsetO 39 ✓
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 24–17.
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
Minnesota Vikings
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff George | 26/45 | 271 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -1.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Smith | 20 | 77 | 3.9 | 0 | -2.0 |
| Leroy Hoard | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 1 | -2.8 |
| Jeff George | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0.2 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Smith | 5 | 5 | 68 | 0 | 12% | 4.0 |
| Jake Reed | 6 | 8 | 63 | 0 | 19% | 6.8 |
| Leroy Hoard | 6 | 7 | 61 | 0 | 16% | 4.0 |
| Cris Carter | 6 | 14 | 42 | 1 | 33% | -7.4 |
| Randy Moss | 2 | 5 | 32 | 0 | 12% | -1.5 |
| Andrew Glover | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2% | 0.1 |
| Jimmy Kleinsasser | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | -0.5 |
| Matt Hatchette | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5% | -1.7 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Griffith | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dwayne Rudd | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Doleman | 3 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kailee Wong | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Banks | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Hitchcock | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Henry Mills | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Wright | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Williams | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun King | 11/19 | 93 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -3.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Alstott | 23 | 95 | 4.1 | 0 | -2.9 |
| Shaun King | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.3 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacquez Green | 5 | 9 | 70 | 1 | 47% | 2.4 |
| Bert Emanuel | 2 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 26% | -2.2 |
| Karl Williams | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5% | 1.5 |
| Rabih Abdullah | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5% | -0.3 |
| Mike Alstott | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5% | -0.4 |
| Dave Moore | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5% | 1.7 |
| Reidel Anthony | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5% | -1.3 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardy Nickerson | 5 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Kelly | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Damien Robinson | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Brooks | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Lynch | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Culpepper | 4 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronde Barber | 4 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jeff Gooch | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chidi Ahanotu | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Donnie Abraham | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 5 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- MIN -2.5
- Closing total
- 39
- MIN moneyline
- —
- TB moneyline
- —
Vikings closed -2.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 39; the game landed 41 — over by 2.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Raymond James Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 62°F, wind 7 mph
- Referee
- Jeff Triplette
- Rest
- MIN 8 days · TB 8 days
- Coaches
- Dennis Green vs Tony Dungy
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.