2000 Week 17 · Sun, Dec 24, 2000 · Network Associates Coliseum
FinalCarolina Panthers 9 at Oakland Raiders 52. Final.
Who moved the needle
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2000 Week 17 · Sun, Dec 24, 2000 · Network Associates Coliseum
FinalWho moved the needle
Oakland Raiders 52–9 — never really in doubt late.
-2.5 expected points added on the ground
Receiving · CAR
10/14 for 114 yds, 0 TD
38% of team targets · -4.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Beuerlein | 12/21 | 156 | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1.5 |
| Jeff Lewis | 10/16 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 1 | −2.4 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Biakabutuka | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | +0.7 |
| Chris Hetherington | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 0 | −0.6 |
| Jeff Lewis |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhsin Muhammad | 10 | 14 | 114 | 0 | 38% | −4.5 |
| Donald Hayes | 6 | 9 | 66 | 0 | 24% | +2.3 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Woodall | 3 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Evans | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Minter | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lester Towns |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Gannon | 26/32 | 230 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +24.0 |
| 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.

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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
Raiders closed -9 and covered, winning by 43.
Total closed 45.5; the game landed 61 — over by 15.5.
Conditions and crew
| 2 |
| 21 |
| 10.5 |
| 0 |
| +1.9 |
| Brad Hoover | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | −0.2 |
| Steve Beuerlein | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | −5.6 |
| Brad Hoover | 3 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 8% | −8.3 |
| Tim Biakabutuka | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 5% | +0.0 |
| Chris Hetherington | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 3% | +0.4 |
| Kris Mangum | 1 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 14% | −1.9 |
| Casey Crawford | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −0.4 |
| Michael Bates | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −0.8 |
| Isaac Byrd | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −0.8 |
| 6 |
| 1 |
| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Eugene Robinson | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Morabito | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Wells | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Gilbert | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brad Hoover | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hannibal Navies | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 |
| 66 |
| 3.9 |
| 0 |
| −0.6 |
| Terry Kirby | 11 | 51 | 4.6 | 0 | −2.5 |
| Rich Gannon | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | +2.9 |
| Randy Jordan | 6 | 20 | 3.3 | 0 | −1.5 |
| Zack Crockett | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | +0.1 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Jett | 4 | 5 | 57 | 0 | 16% | +2.4 |
| Randy Jordan | 4 | 4 | 37 | 0 | 13% | +3.7 |
| Andre Rison | 2 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 6% | +3.0 |
| Rickey Dudley | 4 | 4 | 32 | 2 | 13% | +6.0 |
| Zack Crockett | 4 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 13% | +2.7 |
| Terry Kirby | 3 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 13% | +0.2 |
| Tim Brown | 3 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 16% | +2.9 |
| Jeremy Brigham | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 10% | +3.4 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grady Jackson | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Allen | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Josh Taves | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Thomas | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Charles Woodson | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Biekert | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Brooks | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Johnstone | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Marquez Pope | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |