1999 Week 14 · Sun, Dec 12, 1999 · Texas Stadium
Philadelphia Eagles
10
at
Dallas CowboysWinner
20
DAL -9 ✓U 36.5 ✓15 mph wind
Dallas Cowboys 20–10. 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
Philadelphia Eagles
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Pederson | 8/12 | 108 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.2 |
| Donovan McNabb | 7/17 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -14.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duce Staley | 18 | 78 | 4.3 | 0 | -2.4 |
| Donovan McNabb | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | -1.5 |
| Edwin Watson | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | -0.0 |
| Doug Pederson | 2 | -13 | -6.5 | 0 | -5.0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torrance Small | 4 | 5 | 54 | 0 | 19% | 4.6 |
| Na Brown | 3 | 7 | 37 | 1 | 26% | 0.8 |
| Dietrich Jells | 2 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 7% | 2.8 |
| Chad Lewis | 1 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 15% | -4.1 |
| Duce Staley | 3 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 19% | -2.3 |
| Luther Broughton | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7% | -0.4 |
| Cecil Martin | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4% | -0.1 |
| Dameane Douglas | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -0.9 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah Trotter | 10 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Hauck | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Gardner | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damon Moore | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Dawkins | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ike Reese | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Thomas | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Darling | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Harris | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Mamula | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Dallas Cowboys
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Aikman | 22/40 | 242 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Warren | 25 | 92 | 3.7 | 1 | -4.5 |
| Raghib Ismail | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | -0.4 |
| Troy Aikman | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | -0.9 |
| Emmitt Smith | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.2 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raghib Ismail | 4 | 10 | 52 | 0 | 25% | -2.1 |
| Chris Warren | 4 | 5 | 46 | 0 | 13% | 2.1 |
| David LaFleur | 4 | 6 | 44 | 1 | 15% | 3.8 |
| Jason Tucker | 3 | 6 | 37 | 0 | 15% | 0.4 |
| Eric Bjornson | 2 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 10% | 1.2 |
| Deion Sanders | 2 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 10% | -3.6 |
| Robert Thomas | 2 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 8% | -0.3 |
| Chris Brazzell | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 5% | 1.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Teague | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Woodson | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kavika Pittman | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter Coakley | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randall Godfrey | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Hennings | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Leon Lett | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Peppi Zellner | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ebenezer Ekuban | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Duane Hawthorne | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- DAL -9
- Closing total
- 36.5
- PHI moneyline
- —
- DAL moneyline
- —
Cowboys closed -9 and covered, winning by 10.
Total closed 36.5; the game landed 30 — under by 6.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Texas Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · astroturf
- Kickoff weather
- 52°F, wind 15 mph
- Referee
- Larry Nemmers
- Rest
- PHI 7 days · DAL 7 days
- Coaches
- Andy Reid vs Chan Gailey
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
Wind at 15 mph is the kind that drags passing depth and kicking range — weigh it when reading the splits.