Game story
In Week 6 of the 1999 NFL season on 1999-10-17, the Jacksonville Jaguars took care of business against the Cleveland Browns, pulling away with a 24–7 final that controlled the game from start to finish.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 10 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
T. Couch (Cleveland Browns) paced the passing game, with +7.44 total EPA.
On the individual side, J. Fiedler (Jacksonville Jaguars) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +10.85 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (+42.2% win probability) landed in the opening quarter when Cleveland Browns changed the game: S.Lindsey kicks 70 yards from JAX 30 to end zone, Touchback.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 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 · +10.85 total EPA · 15 snaps · +0.72 EPA/play
- 2 T. Couch · Cleveland Browns · Passing · +7.44 total EPA · 29 snaps · +0.26 EPA/play
- 3 K. McCardell · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +4.78 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.60 EPA/play
- 4 K. Brady · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +4.55 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.52 EPA/play
- 5 D. Chiaverini · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +2.65 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.38 EPA/play
- 6 M. Edwards · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +2.54 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.64 EPA/play
- 7 T. Banks · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +2.02 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.34 EPA/play
- 8 M. Brunell · Jacksonville Jaguars · Rushing · +1.74 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.87 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 (+10.85) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Jacksonville Jaguars's efficiency. Across 15 counted snaps, they averaged +0.72 EPA per play.
The signature play (-4.43 EPA) came from Cleveland Browns: (3:08) T.Kirby up the middle to CLE 25 for 4 yards (B.Schwartz). FUMBLES (B.Schwartz), RECOVERED by JAX-K.Hardy at CLE 25.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Cleveland Browns — unlisted player
- Jacksonville Jaguars — unlisted player
- Jacksonville Jaguars — unlisted player
Field goals
- Jacksonville Jaguars — unlisted player
- Jacksonville Jaguars — unlisted player
- 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: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 3–0. Jacksonville Jaguars connected on a field goal from the CLE 2 (Q1 56:07) — (11:07) M.Hollis 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-Q.Neujahr, Holder-B.Barker..
The second quarter: Cleveland Browns won the period 7–3. Cleveland Browns found the end zone from the JAX 9 (Q2 45:00) — (15:00) T.Couch pass to T.Kirby for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on JAX-A.Beasley, Illegal Contact, declined.; Cleveland Browns added 1 points from the JAX 2 (Q2 42:21) — P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Kuehl, Holder-C.Gardocki.; Jacksonville Jaguars connected on a field goal from the CLE 18 (Q2 30:55) — (:55) M.Hollis 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-Q.Neujahr, Holder-B.Barker..
The third quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 8–0. Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the CLE 8 (Q3 18:00) — (3:00) J.Fiedler pass to K.Brady for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Jacksonville Jaguars registered a safety from the CLE 2 (Q3 16:47) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. J.Fiedler pass to K.Brady is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS..
The fourth quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 10–0. Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the CLE 2 (Q4 12:34) — (12:34) J.Stewart right tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the CLE 2 (Q4 5:54) — M.Hollis extra point is GOOD, Center-Q.Neujahr, Holder-B.Barker.; Jacksonville Jaguars connected on a field goal from the CLE 6 (Q4 0:48) — (:48) M.Hollis 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-Q.Neujahr, Holder-B.Barker..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- Cleveland Browns (Q1 60:00) — S.Lindsey kicks 70 yards from JAX 30 to end zone, Touchback.
- Cleveland Browns (Q3 18:08) — (3:08) T.Kirby up the middle to CLE 25 for 4 yards (B.Schwartz). FUMBLES (B.Schwartz), RECOVERED by JAX-K.Hardy at CLE 25.
- Cleveland Browns (Q1 60:00) — (15:00) C.Gardocki punts 22 yards to JAX 15, Center-R.Kuehl, fair catch by R.Barlow. PENALTY on CLE-R.Abdullah, Fair Catch Interference, 15 yards, enforced at JAX 15.
- Cleveland Browns (Q2 30:17) — (:17) C.Gardocki punts 15 yards to JAX 47, Center-R.Kuehl, out of bounds. Penalty on CLE-M.Forbes, Offensive Holding, declined.
- Cleveland Browns (Q3 25:53) — (10:53) C.Gardocki punts 36 yards to end zone, Center-R.Kuehl, Touchback.
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Cleveland Browns (Q3 18:08) — (3:08) T.Kirby up the middle to CLE 25 for 4 yards (B.Schwartz). FUMBLES (B.Schwartz), RECOVERED by JAX-K.Hardy at CLE 25.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q4 12:34) — (12:34) J.Stewart right tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Cleveland Browns (Q2 41:09) — (11:09) T.Kirby up the middle to CLE 34 for 5 yards (G.Walker).
- Cleveland Browns (Q2 45:00) — (15:00) T.Couch pass to T.Kirby for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on JAX-A.Beasley, Illegal Contact, declined.
Quarterback report card
T.Couch led all passers in efficiency for Cleveland Browns, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- T.Couch (Cleveland Browns) · 29 dropbacks · 62.1% completion · +0.26 EPA/play · +7.44 total EPA
- M.Brunell (Jacksonville Jaguars) · 20 dropbacks · 60.0% completion · +0.04 EPA/play · +0.71 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Cleveland Browns | Jacksonville Jaguars |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.068 | +0.128 |
| Offensive success rate | 34.6% | 44.8% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.271 | +0.358 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.329 | -0.227 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.128 | +0.068 |
| Defensive success rate | 55.2% | 65.4% |
By the numbers
Jacksonville Jaguars held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.13 vs -0.07), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
- Cleveland Browns: 10 drives, -5.34 total EPA, 1 scoring drives
- Jacksonville Jaguars: 10 drives, +11.13 total EPA, 5 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.
- Jacksonville Jaguars FG (+3) — Q1 56:07 · CLE 2 · Score 0-3
(11:07) M.Hollis 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-Q.Neujahr, Holder-B.Barker. - Cleveland Browns TD (+6) — Q2 45:00 · JAX 9 · Score 6-3
(15:00) T.Couch pass to T.Kirby for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on JAX-A.Beasley, Illegal Contact, declined. - Cleveland Browns XP (+1) — Q2 42:21 · JAX 2 · Score 7-3
P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Kuehl, Holder-C.Gardocki. - Jacksonville Jaguars FG (+3) — Q2 30:55 · CLE 18 · Score 7-6
(:55) M.Hollis 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-Q.Neujahr, Holder-B.Barker. - Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q3 18:00 · CLE 8 · Score 7-12
(3:00) J.Fiedler pass to K.Brady for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Jacksonville Jaguars Safety (+2) — Q3 16:47 · CLE 2 · Score 7-14
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. J.Fiedler pass to K.Brady is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. - Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q4 12:34 · CLE 2 · Score 7-20
(12:34) J.Stewart right tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q4 5:54 · CLE 2 · Score 7-21
M.Hollis extra point is GOOD, Center-Q.Neujahr, Holder-B.Barker. - Jacksonville Jaguars FG (+3) — Q4 0:48 · CLE 6 · Score 7-24
(:48) M.Hollis 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-Q.Neujahr, Holder-B.Barker.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Cleveland Browns vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
The Jacksonville Jaguars beat the Cleveland Browns 24-7 in Week 6, 1999 on 1999-10-17.
What was the final score of Cleveland Browns vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
The final score was Cleveland Browns 7, Jacksonville Jaguars 24 (CLE 7-24 JAX) in Week 6, 1999 on 1999-10-17.
What was the score by quarter in Cleveland Browns vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
Q1: Cleveland Browns 0, Jacksonville Jaguars 3; Q2: Cleveland Browns 7, Jacksonville Jaguars 3; Q3: Cleveland Browns 0, Jacksonville Jaguars 8; Q4: Cleveland Browns 0, Jacksonville Jaguars 10; Final: Cleveland Browns 7, Jacksonville Jaguars 24.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Cleveland Browns vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
Cleveland Browns touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 45:00) Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown — unlisted player (Q3 18:00) Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 12:34) Jacksonville Jaguars field goal — unlisted player (Q1 56:07, 3 pts) Jacksonville Jaguars field goal — unlisted player (Q2 30:55, 3 pts) Jacksonville Jaguars field goal — unlisted player (Q4 0:48, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Cleveland Browns vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
T. Couch (Cleveland Browns), 62.1% completion, +0.26 EPA per dropback, +7.44 total passing EPA. M. Brunell (Jacksonville Jaguars), 60.0% completion, +0.04 EPA per dropback, +0.71 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Cleveland Browns vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
J. Fiedler (Jacksonville Jaguars) led the game in total EPA with +10.85 on passing plays. across 15 snaps. The top single-play swing was (-4.43 EPA): (3:08) T.Kirby up the middle to CLE 25 for 4 yards (B.Schwartz). FUMBLES (B.Schwartz), RECOVERED by JAX-K.Hardy at CLE 25.. The biggest win-probability swing was +42.2%.
Season records after this game
Cleveland Browns
Entered 0-5 Now 0-6 L
Jacksonville Jaguars
Entered 4-1 Now 5-1 W
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