1999 Week 17 · Sun, Jan 2, 2000 · Soldier Field
Tampa Bay BuccaneersWinner
20
at
Chicago Bears
6
TB -3.5 ✓U 34 ✓
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 20–6.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Receiving · CHI
7/13 for 84 yds, 0 TD
32% of team targets · -1.1 expected points added
Full stat lines
Box score
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun King | 18/24 | 178 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrick Dunn | 16 | 80 | 5.0 | 0 | -1.3 |
| Mike Alstott | 22 | 64 | 2.9 | 1 | -2.6 |
| Shaun King | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | -1.3 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacquez Green | 10 | 14 | 113 | 0 | 58% | 9.1 |
| Bert Emanuel | 1 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 8% | 1.0 |
| Mike Alstott | 4 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 21% | -4.0 |
| Darnell McDonald | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 4% | 2.1 |
| Dave Moore | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4% | 2.5 |
| Warrick Dunn | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4% | -0.4 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Brooks | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronde Barber | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Lynch | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hardy Nickerson | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Kelly | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony McFarland | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shelton Quarles | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damien Robinson | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve White | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| John McLaughlin | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Bears
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade McNown | 20/42 | 196 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -13.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Allen | 12 | 43 | 3.6 | 0 | -1.4 |
| Cade McNown | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 0 | 2.7 |
| Glyn Milburn | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -0.7 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Robinson | 7 | 13 | 84 | 0 | 32% | -1.1 |
| Bobby Engram | 3 | 9 | 32 | 0 | 22% | -8.9 |
| Marty Booker | 4 | 7 | 29 | 0 | 17% | 0.4 |
| James Allen | 3 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 12% | -0.8 |
| Ryan Wetnight | 3 | 6 | 25 | 0 | 15% | 0.1 |
| Glyn Milburn | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | -2.3 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Robinson | 6 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Cousin | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Flanigan | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Warrick Holdman | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Azumah | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Minter | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Parrish | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricardo McDonald | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Wells | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Harris | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- TB -3.5
- Closing total
- 34
- TB moneyline
- —
- CHI moneyline
- —
Buccaneers closed -3.5 and covered, winning by 14.
Total closed 34; the game landed 26 — under by 8.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Soldier Field
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 54°F, wind 14 mph
- Referee
- Ron Winter
- Rest
- TB 7 days · CHI 7 days
- Coaches
- Tony Dungy vs Dick Jauron
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.