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1999 Week 16 · Mon, Dec 27, 1999 · Pro Player Stadium

New York JetsWinner

38

Miami Dolphins

31

MIA -3.5 upsetO 37 ✓

New York Jets 38–31.

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

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · MIA

Dan MarinoQB

29/52, 322 yds, 3 TD, 3 INT

2.1 expected points added

Passing · NYJ

Ray LucasQB

11/23, 190 yds, 3 TD, 0 INT

11.5 expected points added

Rushing · MIA

J.J. JohnsonRB

18 att, 83 yds, 1 TD

1.5 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · NYJ

Curtis MartinRB

20 att, 72 yds, 1 TD

1.3 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · MIA

Tony MartinWR

6/10 for 102 yds, 1 TD

19% of team targets · 5.7 expected points added

Receiving · MIA

O.J. McDuffieWR

7/12 for 79 yds, 0 TD

23% of team targets · -6.0 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

New York Jets

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Ray Lucas11/2319030111.5

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Curtis Martin20723.611.3
Richie Anderson2157.501.2
Bernie Parmalee11212.000.7
Ray Lucas221.00-2.8

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Wayne Chrebet3462117%6.3
Dedric Ward1456117%4.2
Keyshawn Johnson3529122%3.6
Curtis Martin222509%2.3
Fred Baxter1414017%-1.5
Richie Anderson134013%-1.9
Quinn Early01004%-0.3

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Victor Green1120.001
Dwayne Gordon530.001
Marvin Jones530.000
Mo Lewis320.000
Aaron Glenn300.001
James Farrior300.000
Rick Lyle120.000
Ray Mickens210.011
Marcus Coleman300.011
Roman Phifer300.011

Miami Dolphins

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Dan Marino29/523223302.1

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
J.J. Johnson18834.611.5
Stanley Pritchett5173.400.4
Dan Marino100.00-0.5

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Tony Martin610102119%5.7
O.J. McDuffie71279023%-6.0
Oronde Gadsden2853015%1.6
Stanley Pritchett4736113%-2.5
Yatil Green241708%3.6
Hunter Goodwin331406%0.4
J.J. Johnson11902%0.6
Ed Perry34818%-0.1
Rob Konrad13406%-1.2

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Brock Marion420.000
Robert Jones410.000
Shawn Wooden320.000
Jason Taylor310.000
Zach Thomas310.000
Jerry Wilson300.000
Terrell Buckley300.001
Greg Jeffries200.000
Sam Madison200.000
Daryl Gardener111.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
MIA -3.5
Closing total
37
NYJ moneyline
MIA moneyline

Dolphins closed -3.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.

Total closed 37; the game landed 69 — over by 32.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Pro Player Stadium
Roof / surface
outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather
63°F, wind 8 mph
Referee
Bob McElwee
Rest
NYJ 8 days · MIA 8 days
Coaches
Bill Parcells vs Jimmy Johnson

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