Game story
In Week 17 of the 1999 NFL season on 2000-01-02, the Jacksonville Jaguars took care of business against the Cincinnati Bengals, pulling away with a 24–7 final that controlled the game from start to finish.
The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 14 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
J. Fiedler (Jacksonville Jaguars) paced the passing game, with +18.79 total EPA.
On the individual side, J. Fiedler (Jacksonville Jaguars) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +18.79 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (+43.3% win probability) landed in the opening quarter when Cincinnati Bengals changed the game: S.Lindsey kicks 68 yards from JAX 30 to CIN 2. T.Mack to CIN 26 for 24 yards (B.Boyer).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q4 | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 J. Fiedler · Jacksonville Jaguars · Passing · +18.79 total EPA · 42 snaps · +0.45 EPA/play
- 2 J. Smith · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +11.92 total EPA · 19 snaps · +0.63 EPA/play
- 3 K. McCardell · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +6.91 total EPA · 13 snaps · +0.53 EPA/play
- 4 M. Basnight · Cincinnati Bengals · Receiving · +3.33 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.11 EPA/play
- 5 F. Taylor · Jacksonville Jaguars · Rushing · +2.03 total EPA · 22 snaps · +0.09 EPA/play
- 6 S. Shaw · Cincinnati Bengals · Rushing · +1.98 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.50 EPA/play
- 7 K. Brady · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +1.17 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.29 EPA/play
- 8 D. Scott · Cincinnati Bengals · Receiving · +1.12 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.28 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
J. Fiedler — JAX · Passing
J. Fiedler posted the highest total EPA (+18.79) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Jacksonville Jaguars's efficiency. Across 42 counted snaps, they averaged +0.45 EPA per play.
The signature play (-5.81 EPA) came from Cincinnati Bengals: (5:34) J.Blake pass intended for C.Pickens INTERCEPTED by A.Beasley at JAX 3. A.Beasley to JAX 36 for 33 yards (D.Scott).
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Cincinnati Bengals — unlisted player
- Jacksonville Jaguars — unlisted player
- Jacksonville Jaguars — unlisted player
- Jacksonville Jaguars — unlisted player
Field goals
- Jacksonville Jaguars — unlisted player
How it unfolded, quarter by quarter
A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.
The opening quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Cincinnati Bengals found the end zone from the JAX 8 (Q1 55:36) — (10:36) S.Shaw left end for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Cincinnati Bengals added 1 points from the JAX 2 (Q1 54:15) — D.Pelfrey extra point is GOOD, Center-S.Bush, Holder-B.Costello.; Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the CIN 13 (Q1 54:15) — (9:15) F.Taylor left tackle for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the CIN 2 (Q1 50:34) — M.Hollis extra point is GOOD, Center-Q.Neujahr, Holder-B.Barker..
The second quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 10–0. Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the CIN 25 (Q2 45:00) — (15:00) J.Fiedler pass to K.McCardell for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the CIN 2 (Q2 43:15) — M.Hollis extra point is GOOD, Center-Q.Neujahr, Holder-B.Barker.; Jacksonville Jaguars connected on a field goal from the CIN 9 (Q2 30:27) — (:27) M.Hollis 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-Q.Neujahr, Holder-B.Barker..
The fourth quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 7–0. Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the CIN 1 (Q4 10:03) — (10:03) F.Taylor left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the CIN 2 (Q4 9:19) — M.Hollis extra point is GOOD, Center-Q.Neujahr, Holder-B.Barker..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- Cincinnati Bengals (Q1 60:00) — S.Lindsey kicks 68 yards from JAX 30 to CIN 2. T.Mack to CIN 26 for 24 yards (B.Boyer).
- Cincinnati Bengals (Q1 50:34) — (5:34) J.Blake pass intended for C.Pickens INTERCEPTED by A.Beasley at JAX 3. A.Beasley to JAX 36 for 33 yards (D.Scott).
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q1 58:58) — (13:58) J.Stewart up the middle to CIN 4 for 2 yards (J.Copeland). FUMBLES (J.Copeland), RECOVERED by CIN-B.Simmons at CIN 0. Touchback.
- Cincinnati Bengals (Q1 50:34) — (5:34) J.Blake pass to M.Basnight pushed ob at JAX 29 for 47 yards (F.Bryant).
- Cincinnati Bengals (Q1 55:36) — (10:36) M.Basnight up the middle pushed ob at JAX 29 for 46 yards (F.Bryant).
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Cincinnati Bengals (Q1 50:34) — (5:34) J.Blake pass intended for C.Pickens INTERCEPTED by A.Beasley at JAX 3. A.Beasley to JAX 36 for 33 yards (D.Scott).
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q1 58:58) — (13:58) J.Stewart up the middle to CIN 4 for 2 yards (J.Copeland). FUMBLES (J.Copeland), RECOVERED by CIN-B.Simmons at CIN 0. Touchback.
- Cincinnati Bengals (Q1 50:34) — (5:34) J.Blake pass to M.Basnight pushed ob at JAX 29 for 47 yards (F.Bryant).
- Cincinnati Bengals (Q3 19:16) — (4:16) J.Blake pass intended for J.Hundon INTERCEPTED by D.Thomas at JAX 1. D.Thomas to JAX 37 for 36 yards (J.Stephens).
Quarterback report card
J.Fiedler led all passers in efficiency for Jacksonville Jaguars, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- J.Fiedler (Jacksonville Jaguars) · 42 dropbacks · 66.7% completion · +0.45 EPA/play · +18.79 total EPA
- J.Blake (Cincinnati Bengals) · 31 dropbacks · 41.9% completion · -0.34 EPA/play · -10.49 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Cincinnati Bengals | Jacksonville Jaguars |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.112 | +0.090 |
| Offensive success rate | 39.7% | 48.0% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.329 | +0.447 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.047 | -0.155 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.090 | +0.112 |
| Defensive success rate | 52.0% | 60.3% |
By the numbers
Jacksonville Jaguars held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.09 vs -0.11), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
- Cincinnati Bengals: 10 drives, -7.07 total EPA, 1 scoring drives
- Jacksonville Jaguars: 10 drives, +8.96 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.
- Jacksonville Jaguars leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
- J. Fiedler (Jacksonville Jaguars) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.
- Cincinnati Bengals TD (+6) — Q1 55:36 · JAX 8 · Score 6-0
(10:36) S.Shaw left end for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Cincinnati Bengals XP (+1) — Q1 54:15 · JAX 2 · Score 7-0
D.Pelfrey extra point is GOOD, Center-S.Bush, Holder-B.Costello. - Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q1 54:15 · CIN 13 · Score 7-6
(9:15) F.Taylor left tackle for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q1 50:34 · CIN 2 · Score 7-7
M.Hollis extra point is GOOD, Center-Q.Neujahr, Holder-B.Barker. - Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q2 45:00 · CIN 25 · Score 7-13
(15:00) J.Fiedler pass to K.McCardell for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q2 43:15 · CIN 2 · Score 7-14
M.Hollis extra point is GOOD, Center-Q.Neujahr, Holder-B.Barker. - Jacksonville Jaguars FG (+3) — Q2 30:27 · CIN 9 · Score 7-17
(:27) M.Hollis 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-Q.Neujahr, Holder-B.Barker. - Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q4 10:03 · CIN 1 · Score 7-23
(10:03) F.Taylor left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q4 9:19 · CIN 2 · Score 7-24
M.Hollis extra point is GOOD, Center-Q.Neujahr, Holder-B.Barker.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Cincinnati Bengals vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
The Jacksonville Jaguars beat the Cincinnati Bengals 24-7 in Week 17, 1999 on 2000-01-02.
What was the final score of Cincinnati Bengals vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
The final score was Cincinnati Bengals 7, Jacksonville Jaguars 24 (CIN 7-24 JAX) in Week 17, 1999 on 2000-01-02.
What was the score by quarter in Cincinnati Bengals vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
Q1: Cincinnati Bengals 7, Jacksonville Jaguars 7; Q2: Cincinnati Bengals 0, Jacksonville Jaguars 10; Q4: Cincinnati Bengals 0, Jacksonville Jaguars 7; Final: Cincinnati Bengals 7, Jacksonville Jaguars 24.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Cincinnati Bengals vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
Cincinnati Bengals touchdown — unlisted player (Q1 55:36) Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown — unlisted player (Q1 54:15) Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 45:00) Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 10:03) Jacksonville Jaguars field goal — unlisted player (Q2 30:27, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Cincinnati Bengals vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
J. Fiedler (Jacksonville Jaguars), 66.7% completion, +0.45 EPA per dropback, +18.79 total passing EPA. J. Blake (Cincinnati Bengals), 41.9% completion, -0.34 EPA per dropback, -10.49 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Cincinnati Bengals vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
J. Fiedler (Jacksonville Jaguars) led the game in total EPA with +18.79 on passing plays. across 42 snaps. The top single-play swing was (-5.81 EPA): (5:34) J.Blake pass intended for C.Pickens INTERCEPTED by A.Beasley at JAX 3. A.Beasley to JAX 36 for 33 yards (D.Scott).. The biggest win-probability swing was +43.3%.
Season records after this game
Cincinnati Bengals
Entered 4-11 Now 4-12 L
Jacksonville Jaguars
Entered 13-2 Now 14-2 W
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