1999 Week 17 · Sun, Jan 2, 2000 · Veterans Stadium
St. Louis Rams
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Philadelphia EaglesWinner
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STL -8 upsetO 42 ✓
Philadelphia Eagles 38–31.
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
St. Louis Rams
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurt Warner | 12/24 | 141 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -5.4 |
| Joe Germaine | 9/16 | 136 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -6.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Holcombe | 15 | 86 | 5.7 | 0 | -4.7 |
| Marshall Faulk | 6 | 79 | 13.2 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Az-Zahir Hakim | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 0 | 1.9 |
| Justin Watson | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | -4.1 |
| Joe Germaine | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.2 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torry Holt | 5 | 7 | 122 | 2 | 18% | 11.8 |
| Ricky Proehl | 5 | 6 | 61 | 0 | 16% | 5.0 |
| Marshall Faulk | 3 | 4 | 27 | 1 | 11% | -0.9 |
| Robert Holcombe | 2 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 18% | -7.1 |
| Az-Zahir Hakim | 2 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 8% | 1.2 |
| James Hodgins | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 5% | 0.2 |
| Ernie Conwell | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 5% | 0.3 |
| Roland Williams | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 3% | 0.6 |
| Justin Watson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5% | -1.1 |
| Jeff Robinson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.5 |
| Isaac Bruce | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8% | -1.7 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike A. Jones | 2 | 3 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jeff Zgonina | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Styles | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Marco Farr | 1 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| London Fletcher | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Hobgood-Chittick | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Jenkins | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Todd Lyght | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Clemons | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Holcombe | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Eagles
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan McNabb | 15/32 | 179 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -4.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duce Staley | 18 | 44 | 2.4 | 0 | -4.8 |
| Donovan McNabb | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | 0 | -2.5 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torrance Small | 6 | 12 | 98 | 1 | 39% | 2.5 |
| Na Brown | 3 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 16% | -0.2 |
| Chad Lewis | 2 | 4 | 26 | 1 | 13% | -1.2 |
| Duce Staley | 2 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 10% | 3.2 |
| Cecil Martin | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 3% | 1.7 |
| Luther Broughton | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 10% | -1.8 |
| Dietrich Jells | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.8 |
| Jed Weaver | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.7 |
| Dameane Douglas | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.3 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah Trotter | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Dawkins | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| William Thomas | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Troy Vincent | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Mamula | 1 | 4 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Barry Gardner | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Hauck | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Greg Jefferson | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashard Cook | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ike Reese | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- STL -8
- Closing total
- 42
- STL moneyline
- —
- PHI moneyline
- —
Rams closed -8 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 42; the game landed 69 — over by 27.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Veterans Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · astroturf
- Kickoff weather
- 54°F, wind 5 mph
- Referee
- Mike Carey
- Rest
- STL 7 days · PHI 14 days
- Coaches
- Dick Vermeil vs Andy Reid