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Game Center
Game Center
1999 Week 14 · Sun, Dec 12, 1999 · Ralph Wilson Stadium
FinalWho moved the needle
New York Giants 19–17 — decided on the final possessions.
-3.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Collins | 23/44 | 240 | 1 | 1 | 0 | −1.1 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Montgomery | 20 | 77 | 3.9 | 0 | +0.3 |
| Kerry Collins | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | −3.6 |
| Tiki Barber | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | −2.3 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiki Barber | 8 | 11 | 90 | 0 | 26% | +4.7 |
| Ike Hilliard | 6 | 9 | 62 | 0 | 21% | +1.7 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Monty | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan Phillips | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Strahan | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bashir Levingston |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Flutie | 15/32 | 184 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −4.0 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Flutie |
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.
/football/games/1999_14_NYG_BUF
The cards are drawn from the play-by-play sync, not live, and each one says so on its face.
Closing number vs result
Bills closed -8 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 36.5; the game landed 36 — under by 0.5.
Conditions and crew
| Amani Toomer | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | +0.0 |
| Greg Comella | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | −0.4 |
| Pete Mitchell | 5 | 11 | 41 | 0 | 26% | −1.1 |
| Amani Toomer | 3 | 6 | 35 | 1 | 14% | +2.7 |
| Joe Jurevicius | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 2% | +0.7 |
| Joe Montgomery | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | −0.4 |
| Greg Comella | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | −0.4 |
| Howard Cross | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | −0.9 |
| David Patten | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | −0.6 |
| 4 |
| 0 |
| 0.0 |
| 1 |
| 2 |
| Emmanuel McDaniel | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Williams | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jessie Armstead | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cedric Jones | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Lincoln | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Percy Ellsworth | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 |
| 25 |
| 4.2 |
| 0 |
| −3.3 |
| Antowain Smith | 6 | 19 | 3.2 | 0 | −1.2 |
| Jonathan Linton | 8 | 17 | 2.1 | 1 | −0.3 |
| Thurman Thomas | 8 | 15 | 1.9 | 0 | −3.9 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Moulds | 3 | 6 | 55 | 0 | 19% | +3.6 |
| Andre Reed | 3 | 7 | 40 | 0 | 22% | −3.1 |
| Thurman Thomas | 2 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 6% | +5.4 |
| Bobby Collins | 2 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 13% | +0.7 |
| Peerless Price | 2 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 25% | −3.6 |
| Kevin R. Williams | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 6% | +0.1 |
| Sam Gash | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 6% | +0.6 |
| Sheldon Jackson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −0.4 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Cowart | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Jones | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Antoine Winfield | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Rogers | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Smith | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Smith | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Irvin | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Williams | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Holecek | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sean Moran | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
