2000 Week 9 · Sun, Oct 29, 2000 · 3Com Park
FinalSt. Louis Rams 34 at San Francisco 49ers 24. Final.
Who moved the needle
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2000 Week 9 · Sun, Oct 29, 2000 · 3Com Park
FinalWho moved the needle
St. Louis Rams 34–24.
-0.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Green | 22/39 | 310 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +14.1 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Faulk | 19 | 83 | 4.4 | 2 | +2.6 |
| Justin Watson | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 0 | +1.0 |
| Ernie Conwell | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | +2.2 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Bruce | 8 | 11 | 129 | 0 | 28% | +10.5 |
| Torry Holt | 5 | 11 | 64 | 0 | 28% | −2.6 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Fletcher | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter McCleon | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre' Bly | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keith Lyle |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Garcia | 26/44 | 243 | 2 | 0 | 2 | −1.7 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Garcia |
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.

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The cards are drawn from the play-by-play sync, not live, and each one says so on its face.
Closing number vs result
Rams closed -7 and covered, winning by 10.
Total closed 63; the game landed 58 — under by 5.0.
Conditions and crew
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
| Trent Green | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | 0 | −4.0 |
| Robert Holcombe | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | −0.4 |
| Marshall Faulk | 6 | 9 | 61 | 2 | 23% | +6.1 |
| Ricky Proehl | 1 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 3% | +2.8 |
| Az-Zahir Hakim | 2 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 8% | +1.6 |
| Robert Holcombe | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 3% | −0.4 |
| Ernie Conwell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −0.4 |
| Chris Thomas | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −0.7 |
| Roland Williams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −0.5 |
| 4 |
| 1 |
| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 1 |
| Grant Wistrom | 4 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike A. Jones | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lorenzo Styles | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Miller | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacoby Shepherd | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Devin Bush | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 |
| 51 |
| 12.8 |
| 0 |
| +1.8 |
| Charlie Garner | 10 | 28 | 2.8 | 1 | −0.2 |
| Fred Beasley | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | +0.9 |
| Paul Smith | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | −0.7 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrell Owens | 8 | 14 | 115 | 2 | 32% | +5.0 |
| Jerry Rice | 6 | 9 | 53 | 0 | 20% | +1.7 |
| Charlie Garner | 6 | 10 | 30 | 0 | 23% | −3.2 |
| Greg Clark | 3 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 7% | −0.3 |
| Fred Beasley | 2 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 9% | −0.2 |
| J.J. Stokes | 1 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 5% | +0.2 |
| Paul Smith | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | −0.4 |
| Tai Streets | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | −2.1 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monty Montgomery | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pierson Prioleau | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ahmed Plummer | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jason Webster | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ken Norton | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeff Posey | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lance Schulters | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryant Young | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Engelberger | 4 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Parker | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |