2000 Week 10 · Sun, Nov 5, 2000 · Pontiac Silverdome
FinalMiami Dolphins 23 at Detroit Lions 8. Final.
Who moved the needle
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2000 Week 10 · Sun, Nov 5, 2000 · Pontiac Silverdome
FinalWho moved the needle
Miami Dolphins 23–8.
-0.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Fiedler | 13/18 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 1 | −0.9 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Smith | 24 | 125 | 5.2 | 2 | +2.8 |
| Jay Fiedler | 8 | 42 | 5.3 | 0 | +2.0 |
| Thurman Thomas | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | +0.3 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oronde Gadsden | 4 | 6 | 41 | 0 | 33% | +1.3 |
| Jed Weaver | 1 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 6% | +2.2 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Walker | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brock Marion | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Daryl Gardener | 3 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Rodgers |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Batch | 8/16 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 3 | −1.7 |
| Stoney Case | 7/11 | 74 | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1.4 |
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
Lions closed -2.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 39; the game landed 31 — under by 8.0.
Conditions and crew
| Rob Konrad | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | −0.4 |
| Leslie Shepherd | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | −0.5 |
| Lamar Smith | 4 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 22% | −0.1 |
| Rob Konrad | 2 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 17% | −0.4 |
| Leslie Shepherd | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 6% | +1.0 |
| Thurman Thomas | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 11% | −1.7 |
| O.J. McDuffie | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6% | −0.9 |
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| Robert Jones | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Madison | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kenny Mixon | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Surtain | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Taylor | 2 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Hamilton | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Stewart | 18 | 71 | 3.9 | 1 | −0.4 |
| Larry Foster | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | −4.5 |
| Charlie Batch | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | −1.2 |
| Johnnie Morton | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | +0.2 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Sloan | 3 | 6 | 64 | 0 | 22% | +3.3 |
| Herman Moore | 4 | 6 | 45 | 0 | 22% | +1.9 |
| Larry Foster | 2 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 7% | +3.4 |
| James Stewart | 2 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 11% | +0.2 |
| Johnnie Morton | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 15% | −0.0 |
| Mario Bates | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 11% | −2.9 |
| Cory Schlesinger | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7% | −1.0 |
| Brian Stablein | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | −3.3 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Claiborne | 7 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Boyd | 5 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kurt Schulz | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Rice | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Fair | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Allen Aldridge | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared DeVries | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Jones | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryant Westbrook | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lamar Campbell | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |