Browns
21–16
CLE @ NO
Saints
Final · Sun, Oct 31, 1999 · 1999 Week 8 · Louisiana Superdome
Ground Share
Saints controlled more of the field
Teams with this edge win 86% of the time
CLE 42%58% NO
31.2%GROUND43.2%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.Couch | 21 | +0.35 | 38.1% | 9.5% | +7.3 | — | — | — | — |
| B.Tolliver | 20 | -0.02 | 30.0% | 0.0% | -0.3 | — | — | — | — |
Team Stats
| Metric |  CLE |  NO |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.08 | -0.22 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.35 | -0.29 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.20 | -0.26 |
| Success Rate | 35.7% | 44.3% |
| Pass | 38.1% | 31.0% |
| Rush | 35.0% | 47.8% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 9.5% | 7.6% |
| Pass | 14.3% | 3.5% |
| Rush | 5.0% | 10.9% |
| Yards / Play | 5.79 | 4.44 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.28 | -0.30 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 20.0% | 50.0% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 6.6 | 5.9 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 2.27 | 3.51 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 42.9% | 48.0% |
| Stuff Rate | 23.8% | 16.0% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 21.4% | 17.7% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 35.1 | 32.3 |
| Plays | 42 | 79 |
| Total Yards | 243 | 351 |
| Total EPA | +3.2 | -17.4 |
| Giveaways | 0 | 5 |
Special Teams
Saints won the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 63% of the time
CLE 23%77% NO
4.8 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS16.5 pts won
Biggest swing · T.Barnhardt punts 43 yards to CLE 15. D.Dunn to CLE 15 for no gain. FUMBLES, RECOVERED by NO-R.Kelly at CLE… — NO +5.5
Kickoffs · NO +1.4Punts · NO +6.9Kicks · NO +3.3
Player Stats
CLE
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim CouchQB | 21 | 11/19 | 193 | 8.6 | +7.3 | +0.35 | — | 38% | +0.72 | 3 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim CouchQB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | -0.1 | -0.07 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Terry KirbyRB | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | -1.0 | -0.17 | 50% | -0.05 | 0 |
| Abdul-Karim al-JabbarRB | 13 | 39 | 3.0 | -3.0 | -0.23 | 31% | -0.13 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin JohnsonWR | 6 | 4 | 96 | 16.0 | +9.9 | +1.65 | 50% | +0.78 | 2 |
| Marc EdwardsFB | 3 | 2 | 37 | 12.3 | +4.3 | +1.44 | 67% | +0.12 | 1 |
| Darrin ChiaveriniWR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | +0.0 | -0.01 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Terry KirbyRB | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | -0.5 | -0.49 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Leslie ShepherdWR | 8 | 4 | 52 | 6.5 | -2.6 | -0.33 | 38% | +0.01 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil DawsonK | 0/1(missed 46) | — | 3/3 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Chris GardockiP | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris GardockiP | 7 | 305 | 43.6 | 36.1 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronnie PowellWR | 2 | 58 | 29.0 | 33 | 0 |
| Earl LittleDB | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Kevin JohnsonWR | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David DunnWR | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 8 | 0 |
NO
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Joe TolliverQB | 20 | 9/20 | 92 | 4.6 | -0.3 | -0.02 | — | 30% | +0.05 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Joe HobertQB | 9 | 4/9 | 28 | 3.1 | -8.1 | -0.90 | — | 33% | -0.19 | 1 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Joe HobertQB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | +1.8 | +1.79 | 100% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Aaron CraverFB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | +1.0 | +0.98 | 100% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Lamar SmithRB | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | -0.9 | -0.22 | 25% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Billy Joe TolliverQB | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | -5.3 | -1.34 | 75% | -0.20 | 0 |
| Ricky WilliamsRB | 40 | 179 | 4.5 | -5.5 | -0.14 | 50% | -0.33 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith PooleWR | 3 | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | +2.5 | +0.82 | 100% | +0.10 | 1 |
| Eddie KennisonWR | 5 | 2 | 27 | 5.4 | +1.8 | +0.36 | 40% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Lamar SmithRB | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | +0.5 | +0.53 | 100% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Brett BechWR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -0.17 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Lawrence DawseyWR | 3 | 1 | 11 | 3.7 | -0.3 | -0.11 | 33% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Marvin PowellRB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.6 | -0.55 | 0% | -0.03 | 0 |
| Josh WilcoxTE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.8 | -0.80 | 0% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Cameron CleelandTE | 3 | 1 | 8 | 2.7 | -2.2 | -0.74 | 33% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Ricky WilliamsRB | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | -2.5 | -0.84 | 0% | -0.05 | 0 |
| Aaron CraverFB | 7 | 2 | 32 | 4.6 | -6.5 | -0.93 | 14% | -0.13 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug BrienK | 3/4(49, 22, 46 · missed 47) | 49 | 1/1 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy BarnhardtP | 2 | 92 | 46.0 | 42.0 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy DavisRB | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 15 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie KennisonWR | 6 | 52 | 8.7 | 18 | 0 |