1999 Wild Card · Sat, Jan 8, 2000 · Adelphia Coliseum
Buffalo Bills
16
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Tennessee TitansWinner
22
TEN -5 ✓U 39 ✓
Tennessee Titans 22–16.
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
Buffalo Bills
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Johnson | 10/22 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -12.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antowain Smith | 14 | 79 | 5.6 | 2 | 4.9 |
| Jonathan Linton | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| Thurman Thomas | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | 0 | -1.6 |
| Rob Johnson | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.7 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Moulds | 3 | 7 | 62 | 0 | 32% | 3.3 |
| Peerless Price | 5 | 7 | 62 | 0 | 32% | 0.8 |
| Sam Gash | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 14% | -1.2 |
| Bobby Collins | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9% | -0.9 |
| Andre Reed | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5% | -0.5 |
| Jay Riemersma | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5% | -0.5 |
| Kevin R. Williams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5% | -1.3 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Holecek | 7 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Cowart | 3 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bruce Smith | 5 | 1 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Hansen | 2 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Jones | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kurt Schulz | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Brandenburg | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Smith | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabe Northern | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Porter | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Tennessee Titans
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve McNair | 13/24 | 76 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -14.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie George | 29 | 106 | 3.7 | 0 | -5.5 |
| Steve McNair | 6 | 19 | 3.2 | 1 | 1.7 |
| Rodney Thomas | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | -0.3 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Wycheck | 4 | 5 | 29 | 0 | 23% | 1.9 |
| Jackie Harris | 4 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 23% | -1.5 |
| Chris Sanders | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 5% | 0.7 |
| Yancey Thigpen | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 18% | -3.1 |
| Eddie George | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9% | -1.3 |
| Kevin Dyson | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 23% | -6.2 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barron Wortham | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Robinson | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Blaine Bishop | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denard Walker | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Fisk | 1 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Evans | 1 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Samari Rolle | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jevon Kearse | 3 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Bowden | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marcus Robertson | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- TEN -5
- Closing total
- 39
- BUF moneyline
- —
- TEN moneyline
- —
Titans closed -5 and covered, winning by 6.
Total closed 39; the game landed 38 — under by 1.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Adelphia Coliseum
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 40°F, wind 3 mph
- Referee
- Phil Luckett
- Rest
- BUF 6 days · TEN 6 days
- Coaches
- Wade Phillips vs Jeff Fisher