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polling · 1800s tick · as of 12:48 AM ET · 16 to play
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2000 Week 16 · Sun, Dec 17, 2000 · Ericsson Stadium
FinalWho moved the needle
Carolina Panthers 30–22. Played in 16.1 mph wind — weigh that when reading the passing lines.
-1.9 expected points added on the ground
Receiving · CAR
9/17 for 72 yds, 1 TD
43% of team targets · 0.3 expected points added
Receiving · SD
7/10 for 66 yds, 1 TD
23% of team targets · 2.6 expected points added
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Leaf | 23/43 | 259 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1.6 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrell Fletcher | 16 | 47 | 2.9 | 0 | −3.2 |
| Jermaine Fazande | 12 | 31 | 2.6 | 0 | −1.9 |
| Ryan Leaf | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 0 | −6.7 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrell Fletcher | 7 | 10 | 66 | 1 | 23% | +2.6 |
| Curtis Conway | 5 | 10 | 63 | 0 | 23% | +1.0 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Seau | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Mickell | 5 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Orlando Ruff | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Fakhir Brown |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Beuerlein | 12/27 | 139 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +2.5 |
| Jeff Lewis | 6/13 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 2 | −13.3 |
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_16_SD_CAR
The cards are drawn from the play-by-play sync, not live, and each one says so on its face.
Closing number vs result
Panthers closed -8.5, won by 8 — but didn't cover.
Total closed 38.5; the game landed 52 — over by 13.5.
Conditions and crew
Wind at 16.1 mph is the kind that drags passing depth and kicking range — weigh it when reading the splits.
| Curtis Conway | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | +1.4 |
| Jeff Graham | 3 | 11 | 59 | 0 | 26% | −2.4 |
| Freddie Jones | 4 | 8 | 43 | 0 | 19% | −2.8 |
| Fred McCrary | 2 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 5% | +0.9 |
| Trevor Gaylor | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2% | +1.6 |
| Steve Heiden | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2% | +1.4 |
| 2 |
| 3 |
| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 3 |
| Steve Tovar | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamal Williams | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Parrella | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Rogers Beckett | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Albert Fontenot | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodney Harrison | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhsin Muhammad | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | +0.4 |
| Steve Beuerlein | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 0 | −0.9 |
| Jeff Lewis | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | — |
| Brad Hoover | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 0 | −1.9 |
| Chris Hetherington | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | −2.7 |
| Tim Biakabutuka | 3 | -11 | -3.7 | 0 | −3.0 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhsin Muhammad | 9 | 17 | 72 | 1 | 43% | +0.3 |
| Isaac Byrd | 1 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 3% | +4.5 |
| Donald Hayes | 3 | 10 | 29 | 0 | 25% | −3.0 |
| Kris Mangum | 2 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 8% | +0.9 |
| Chris Hetherington | 3 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 18% | −10.9 |
| Brad Hoover | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −0.6 |
| Tim Biakabutuka | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −0.7 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Minter | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lester Towns | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Evans | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sean Gilbert | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Lucas | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eugene Robinson | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Woodall | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Eric Davis | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dean Wells | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kory Minor | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
