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1999 Week 14 · Sun, Dec 12, 1999 · RCA Dome

New England Patriots

15

Indianapolis ColtsWinner

20

IND -7 no coverU 46.5 ✓Dome

Indianapolis Colts 20–15.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · NE

Drew BledsoeQB

31/44, 379 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT

5.5 expected points added

Passing · IND

Peyton ManningQB

15/27, 186 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT

6.3 expected points added

Rushing · IND

Edgerrin JamesRB

20 att, 101 yds, 0 TD

0.2 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · NE

Terry AllenRB

12 att, 23 yds, 0 TD

-6.1 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · NE

Terry GlennWR

9/12 for 148 yds, 0 TD

27% of team targets · 8.7 expected points added

Receiving · IND

Marvin HarrisonWR

6/10 for 118 yds, 0 TD

37% of team targets · 4.7 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

New England Patriots

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Drew Bledsoe31/443791155.5

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Terry Allen12231.90-6.1
Drew Bledsoe4184.501.0
Lamont Warren2126.001.0
Kevin Faulk242.00-0.8

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Terry Glenn912148027%8.7
Shawn Jefferson7976120%5.4
Troy Brown3553011%2.1
Lamont Warren443909%1.6
Ben Coates4634014%-0.2
Vincent Brisby242509%-2.8
Tony Carter23407%-1.3
Kevin Faulk01002%-0.4

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Ted Johnson340.000
Ty Law220.000
Chris Carter300.001
Lawyer Milloy210.000
Brandon Mitchell120.000
Kato Serwanga210.000
Chris Slade300.000
Tedy Bruschi200.000
Tony George110.000
Tebucky Jones200.000

Indianapolis Colts

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Peyton Manning15/271862016.3

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Edgerrin James201015.000.2
Peyton Manning581.60-4.1

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Marvin Harrison610118037%4.7
Marcus Pollard3432115%3.8
Terrence Wilkins3618022%-1.2
Ken Dilger111004%0.9
Edgerrin James258119%-2.4
E.G. Green01004%-1.3

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Cornelius Bennett840.000
Tony Blevins600.000
Mike Peterson511.000
Chad Cota140.000
Jeff Burris400.000
Mark Thomas311.000
Jason Belser310.000
Ellis Johnson211.000
Bertrand Berry120.000
Chad Bratzke212.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
IND -7
Closing total
46.5
NE moneyline
IND moneyline

Colts closed -7, won by 5 — but didn't cover.

Total closed 46.5; the game landed 35 — under by 11.5.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
RCA Dome
Roof / surface
dome · astroturf
Kickoff weather
Indoors — weather neutralized
Referee
Tom White
Rest
NE 7 days · IND 7 days
Coaches
Pete Carroll vs Jim Mora

Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.