2000 Week 8 · Sun, Oct 22, 2000 · Network Associates Coliseum
FinalSeattle Seahawks 3 at Oakland Raiders 31. Final.
Who moved the needle
For the complete documentation index, see llms.txt. Markdown variants of the ranked boards (dynasty and fantasy rankings for NFL, NBA, MLB and CFB) are available by appending.mdto those URLs or by sendingAccept: text/markdown; other pages answer 404.
polling · 1800s tick · as of 7:31 AM ET · 16 to play
Game Center
Game Center
2000 Week 8 · Sun, Oct 22, 2000 · Network Associates Coliseum
FinalWho moved the needle
Oakland Raiders 31–3 — never really in doubt late. Played in 16.5 mph wind — weigh that when reading the passing lines.
-0.0 expected points added on the ground
No opportunity read for this era
Snap, route and expected-points data starts in 2021. This game is older than the usage record, so there is no opportunity read for it — the box score above is the complete picture we hold.
Full stat lines
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Kitna | 11/18 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 1 | −2.8 |
| Brock Huard | 4/12 | 64 | 0 | 1 | 1 | −5.7 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Watters | 17 | 95 | 5.6 | 0 | −0.0 |
| Shaun Alexander | 9 | 29 | 3.2 | 0 | −1.0 |
| Jon Kitna |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Watters | 2 | 4 | 56 | 0 | 14% | +4.2 |
| Itula Mili | 5 | 9 | 33 | 0 | 31% | −0.1 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Simmons | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shawn Springs | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Koonce | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Williams |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Gannon | 15/22 | 176 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +7.4 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrone Wheatley |
Every number on them comes from the same read as this page, and each one says in words where it came from.
The market number, who both clubs have been, and the one question this matchup asks.

/football/games/2000_08_SEA_OAK
The cards are drawn from the play-by-play sync, not live, and each one says so on its face.
Closing number vs result
Raiders closed -7.5 and covered, winning by 28.
Total closed 44; the game landed 34 — under by 10.0.
Conditions and crew
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
Wind at 16.5 mph is the kind that drags passing depth and kicking range — weigh it when reading the splits.
| 5 |
| 9 |
| 1.8 |
| 0 |
| −7.8 |
| Brock Huard | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | +0.9 |
| Sean Dawkins | 2 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 14% | −0.4 |
| Darrell Jackson | 4 | 9 | 26 | 0 | 31% | −7.9 |
| Christian Fauria | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3% | −0.0 |
| Shaun Alexander | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −1.7 |
| Mack Strong | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −0.3 |
| 2 |
| 1 |
| 0.0 |
| 1 |
| 1 |
| Chad Brown | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerry Joseph | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt LaBounty | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riddick Parker | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cortez Kennedy | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 |
| 156 |
| 10.4 |
| 1 |
| +7.6 |
| Napoleon Kaufman | 6 | 34 | 5.7 | 0 | +2.0 |
| Rich Gannon | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | −0.2 |
| Randy Jordan | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 | −0.8 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Jordan | 2 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 9% | +4.4 |
| Andre Rison | 2 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 9% | −0.1 |
| Tim Brown | 2 | 5 | 25 | 2 | 23% | +1.5 |
| James Jett | 1 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 5% | +3.4 |
| Rickey Dudley | 2 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 18% | −0.1 |
| Tyrone Wheatley | 2 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 14% | −1.6 |
| Jeremy Brigham | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 9% | +1.1 |
| Napoleon Kaufman | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 5% | +0.3 |
| David Dunn | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5% | −0.4 |
| Jon Ritchie | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 5% | −0.4 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Biekert | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lance Johnstone | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnnie Harris | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Jackson | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Barton | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Dorsett | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Elijah Alexander | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Thomas | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Allen | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Charles Woodson | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |