Saints
10–14
NO @ CHI
Bears
Final · Sun, Oct 3, 1999 · 1999 Week 4 · Soldier Field
Ground Share
Bears had the edge on the field
Teams with this edge win 71% of the time
NO 44%56% CHI
29.1%GROUND37.1%
Win Probability
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Expected Points
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QB Matchup
| QB | Plays | EPA/play | Success% | Sack% | Total EPA | aDoT | CMP% | xCMP% | CPOE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tolliver | 17 | -0.27 | 29.4% | 11.8% | -4.5 | — | — | — | — |
| S.Matthews | 42 | -0.16 | 33.3% | 7.1% | -6.6 | — | — | — | — |
Team Stats
| Metric | NO | CHI |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | -0.13 | -0.13 |
| EPA / Dropback | -0.12 | -0.22 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.29 | -0.16 |
| Success Rate | 37.1% | 37.7% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 20.0% | 20.8% |
| Yards / Play | 3.86 | 4.21 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.07 | -0.32 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 27.8% | 47.8% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 7.8 | 6.5 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 2.76 | 2.92 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 32.4% | 53.6% |
| Stuff Rate | 32.4% | 21.4% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 18.6% | 19.5% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 33.6 | 32.9 |
| Plays | 70 | 77 |
| Total Yards | 270 | 324 |
| Total EPA | -9.1 | -10.1 |
| Giveaways | 1 | 5 |
Special Teams
Saints had the edge in the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 56% of the time
NO 62%38% CHI
6.8 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS4.1 pts won
Biggest swing · J.Jaeger 32 yard field goal is No Good, Hit Crossbar — NO +3.4
Kickoffs · NO +0.1Punts · CHI +1.3Kicks · NO +3.9
Player Stats
NO
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Joe HobertQB | 15 | 8/13 | 47 | 3.1 | +0.6 | +0.04 | — | 47% | +0.02 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Joe TolliverQB | 17 | 7/15 | 85 | 5.0 | -4.5 | -0.27 | — | 29% | -0.27 | 0 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Joe TolliverQB | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | +2.8 | +2.75 | 100% | +0.06 | 0 |
| Billy Joe HobertQB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | +2.5 | +2.47 | 100% | +0.09 | 1 |
| Ricky WilliamsRB | 21 | 84 | 4.0 | -0.8 | -0.04 | 33% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Lamar SmithRB | 10 | 19 | 1.9 | -5.7 | -0.57 | 20% | -0.07 | 0 |
| Aaron CraverFB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | -6.0 | -5.96 | 0% | -0.10 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott SlutzkerTE | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | +2.0 | +2.04 | 100% | +0.07 | 0 |
| Eddie KennisonWR | 8 | 4 | 55 | 6.9 | +1.4 | +0.18 | 50% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Keith PooleWR | 6 | 2 | 45 | 7.5 | +1.0 | +0.16 | 33% | -0.13 | 0 |
| Ricky WilliamsRB | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | +0.7 | +0.68 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Andre HastingsWR | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | +0.6 | +0.30 | 50% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Lamar SmithRB | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8.0 | +0.3 | +0.16 | 50% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Brett BechWR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.5 | -0.47 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Cameron CleelandTE | 3 | 1 | 13 | 4.3 | -1.0 | -0.35 | 33% | -0.05 | 0 |
| Aaron CraverFB | 4 | 3 | 12 | 3.0 | -1.1 | -0.28 | 25% | -0.03 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug BrienK | 1/1(30) | 30 | 1/1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy BarnhardtP | 6 | 225 | 37.5 | 31.2 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Doug BrienK | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy DavisRB | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Aaron CraverFB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Dino PhilyawRB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie KennisonWR | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 13 | 0 |
CHI
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade McNownQB | 4 | 0/4 | 0 | 0.0 | -3.6 | -0.91 | — | 0% | -0.13 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane MatthewsQB | 42 | 25/39 | 212 | 5.0 | -6.6 | -0.16 | — | 33% | -0.04 | 2 | 2 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane MatthewsQB | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | +1.9 | +0.62 | 67% | +0.10 | 0 |
| James AllenRB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | -0.2 | -0.16 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Cade McNownQB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | -0.2 | -0.22 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Curtis EnisRB | 23 | 83 | 3.6 | -2.2 | -0.10 | 48% | -0.05 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis ConwayWR | 12 | 8 | 103 | 8.6 | +5.6 | +0.47 | 42% | +0.43 | 2 |
| Bobby EngramWR | 7 | 4 | 33 | 4.7 | +2.5 | +0.36 | 43% | +0.08 | 0 |
| Ryan WetnightTE | 7 | 6 | 47 | 6.7 | +1.5 | +0.21 | 57% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Alonzo MayesTE | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.5 | -0.8 | -0.39 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Edgar BennettRB | 3 | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | -1.5 | -0.49 | 33% | -0.07 | 0 |
| Curtis EnisRB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0.7 | -1.7 | -0.57 | 0% | -0.06 | 0 |
| Marcus RobinsonWR | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1.0 | -3.5 | -0.69 | 0% | -0.14 | 0 |
| Macey BrooksWR | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1.0 | -6.3 | -1.57 | 25% | -0.13 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff JaegerK | 0/1(missed 32) | — | 2/2 | — | — | 2 |
| Todd SauerbrunP | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd SauerbrunP | 5 | 221 | 44.2 | 33.4 | 54 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glyn MilburnWR | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 20 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glyn MilburnWR | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 12 | 0 |