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NFL · Week 7 · October 24, 1999 · 10 min read

Green Bay Packers vs. Los Angeles Chargers: 1999 Week 7 Recap

Packers defeat Chargers 31–3 in Week 7

B.Favre led Fantasy Impact as Packers prevailed in a 31–3 Week 7 finish.

Green Bay Packers 31 4–2 Winner
Final 31–3
Los Angeles Chargers 3 4–2
Winner
Green Bay Packers
Final score
31–3
Halftime
Green Bay Packers 14–3 Los Angeles Chargers
Top passer
E. Kramer
FantasyHQ MVP
B.Favre
Game date
October 24, 1999

Top fantasy performers · Packers

  • B.Favre 12/25 · 166 YDS · 3 TD +13.9 Fantasy Impact
  • A.Freeman 5 REC · 82 YDS · 1 TD +6.4 Fantasy Impact
  • D.Levens 1 REC · 25 YDS +2.2 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Chargers

  • F.Jones 7 REC · 87 YDS +3.5 Fantasy Impact
  • T.Fletcher 3 REC · 32 YDS +2.5 Fantasy Impact
  • T.Stephens 4 CAR · 10 YDS +1.1 Fantasy Impact

Game story

The Green Bay Packers defeated the Los Angeles Chargers 31–3 in Week 7 of the 1999 NFL season on 1999-10-24, a matchup that controlled the game from start to finish. The decisive swing (+55.3% win probability) came in the opening quarter when Los Angeles Chargers swung the momentum.

In Week 7 of the 1999 NFL season on 1999-10-24, the Green Bay Packers took care of business against the Los Angeles Chargers, pulling away with a 31–3 final that controlled the game from start to finish.

The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 14 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.

E. Kramer (Los Angeles Chargers) paced the passing game, with -12.66 total EPA.

On the individual side, B. Favre (Green Bay Packers) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +13.87 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.

The momentum swing (+55.3% win probability) landed in the opening quarter when Los Angeles Chargers changed the game: R.Longwell kicks 67 yards from GB 30 to SD 3. K.Bynum to SD 28 for 25 yards (J.Nelson).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Green Bay Packers77143031
Los Angeles Chargers030003

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.

  1. 1 B. Favre · Green Bay Packers · Passing · +13.87 total EPA · 25 snaps · +0.55 EPA/play
  2. 2 A. Freeman · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +6.36 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.71 EPA/play
  3. 3 F. Jones · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +3.50 total EPA · 11 snaps · +0.32 EPA/play
  4. 4 T. Fletcher · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +2.48 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.50 EPA/play
  5. 5 D. Levens · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +2.17 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.09 EPA/play
  6. 6 M. Hasselbeck · Green Bay Packers · Rushing · +1.95 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.98 EPA/play
  7. 7 B. Schroeder · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +1.64 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.27 EPA/play
  8. 8 W. Henderson · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +1.36 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.68 EPA/play

Player of the game

FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.

B. Favre — GB · Passing

B. Favre posted the highest total EPA (+13.87) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Green Bay Packers's efficiency. Across 25 counted snaps, they averaged +0.55 EPA per play.

The signature play (-5.05 EPA) came from Los Angeles Chargers: (11:02) E.Kramer pass intended for M.Ricks INTERCEPTED by M.McKenzie at GB 0. Touchback.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

  • Green Bay Packers — unlisted player (Q1 49:23)
  • Green Bay Packers — unlisted player (Q2 44:53)
  • Green Bay Packers — unlisted player (Q3 27:46)
  • Green Bay Packers — unlisted player (Q3 22:05)

Field goals

  • Los Angeles Chargers — unlisted player (Q2 39:34)
  • Green Bay Packers — unlisted player (Q4 1:59)

How it unfolded, quarter by quarter

A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.

The opening quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 7–0. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the LAC 7 (Q1 49:23) — (4:23) B.Favre pass to W.Henderson for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the LAC 2 (Q1 45:21) — R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Davis, Holder-M.Hasselbeck..

The second quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 7–3. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the LAC 6 (Q2 44:53) — (14:53) D.Levens left end for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the LAC 2 (Q2 43:19) — R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Davis, Holder-M.Hasselbeck.; Los Angeles Chargers connected on a field goal from the GB 9 (Q2 39:34) — (9:34) J.Carney 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-D.Binn, Holder-D.Bennett..

The third quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 14–0. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the LAC 6 (Q3 27:46) — (12:46) B.Favre pass to B.Schroeder for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the LAC 2 (Q3 26:48) — R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Davis, Holder-M.Hasselbeck.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the LAC 3 (Q3 22:05) — (7:05) B.Favre pass to A.Freeman for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the LAC 2 (Q3 15:00) — R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Davis, Holder-M.Hasselbeck..

The fourth quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 3–0. Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the LAC 28 (Q4 1:59) — (1:59) R.Longwell 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-R.Davis, Holder-M.Hasselbeck..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.

  • Los Angeles Chargers (Q1 60:00) — R.Longwell kicks 67 yards from GB 30 to SD 3. K.Bynum to SD 28 for 25 yards (J.Nelson). [WPA +55.3% · EPA +0.56]
  • Los Angeles Chargers (Q1 56:02) — (11:02) E.Kramer pass intended for M.Ricks INTERCEPTED by M.McKenzie at GB 0. Touchback. [WPA -15.8% · EPA -5.05]
  • Los Angeles Chargers (Q1 60:00) — (15:00) D.Bennett punts 37 yards to GB 10, Center-D.Binn, fair catch by D.Howard. [WPA +11.4% · EPA +0.98]
  • Los Angeles Chargers (Q2 30:06) — (:06) E.Kramer left tackle to GB 7 for 3 yards (T.Williams). [WPA -8.9% · EPA -2.58]
  • Green Bay Packers (Q1 49:23) — (4:23) B.Favre pass to B.Schroeder ran ob at SD 26 for 22 yards. [WPA +8.8% · EPA +2.44]

Impact plays

Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.

  • Los Angeles Chargers (Q1 56:02) — (11:02) E.Kramer pass intended for M.Ricks INTERCEPTED by M.McKenzie at GB 0. Touchback. [WPA -15.8% · EPA -5.05]
  • Green Bay Packers (Q4 14:54) — (14:54) D.Levens right end to SD 18 for 5 yards. FUMBLES, RECOVERED by SD-T.Simien at SD 18. [WPA -0.2% · EPA -4.34]
  • Los Angeles Chargers (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) J.Harbaugh pass intended for J.Graham INTERCEPTED by T.Williams at SD 35. T.Williams to SD 35 for no gain (J.Graham). [WPA -0.4% · EPA -3.50]
  • Los Angeles Chargers (Q2 45:00) — (15:00) E.Kramer pass intended for F.Jones INTERCEPTED by F.Vinson at SD 28. F.Vinson to SD 28 for no gain (F.Jones). [WPA -7.7% · EPA -3.50]

Quarterback report card

E.Kramer led all passers in efficiency for Los Angeles Chargers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • E.Kramer (Los Angeles Chargers) · 39 dropbacks · 46.2% completion · -0.32 EPA/play · -12.66 total EPA
  • B.Favre (Green Bay Packers) · 25 dropbacks · 48.0% completion · +0.55 EPA/play · +13.87 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.

StatGreen Bay PackersLos Angeles Chargers
Offensive EPA/play+0.189-0.173
Offensive success rate45.1%35.2%
Pass EPA/play+0.455-0.375
Rush EPA/play-0.122-0.174
Defensive EPA/play+0.173-0.189
Defensive success rate64.8%54.9%

By the numbers

Despite the final score, Green Bay Packers generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.19 vs -0.17), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

  • Green Bay Packers: 12 drives, +13.45 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
  • Los Angeles Chargers: 12 drives, -18.14 total EPA, 1 scoring drives

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.

  • Green Bay Packers leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
  • B. Favre (Green Bay Packers) 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.

  1. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q1 49:23 · LAC 7 · Score 6-0
    (4:23) B.Favre pass to W.Henderson for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  2. Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q1 45:21 · LAC 2 · Score 7-0
    R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Davis, Holder-M.Hasselbeck.
  3. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q2 44:53 · LAC 6 · Score 13-0
    (14:53) D.Levens left end for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  4. Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q2 43:19 · LAC 2 · Score 14-0
    R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Davis, Holder-M.Hasselbeck.
  5. Los Angeles Chargers FG (+3) — Q2 39:34 · GB 9 · Score 14-3
    (9:34) J.Carney 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-D.Binn, Holder-D.Bennett.
  6. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q3 27:46 · LAC 6 · Score 20-3
    (12:46) B.Favre pass to B.Schroeder for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  7. Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q3 26:48 · LAC 2 · Score 21-3
    R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Davis, Holder-M.Hasselbeck.
  8. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q3 22:05 · LAC 3 · Score 27-3
    (7:05) B.Favre pass to A.Freeman for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  9. Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q3 15:00 · LAC 2 · Score 28-3
    R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Davis, Holder-M.Hasselbeck.
  10. Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q4 1:59 · LAC 28 · Score 31-3
    (1:59) R.Longwell 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-R.Davis, Holder-M.Hasselbeck.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Green Bay Packers vs Los Angeles Chargers?

The Green Bay Packers beat the Los Angeles Chargers 31-3 in Week 7, 1999 on 1999-10-24.

What was the final score of Green Bay Packers vs Los Angeles Chargers?

The final score was Green Bay Packers 31, Los Angeles Chargers 3 (GB 31-3 LAC) in Week 7, 1999 on 1999-10-24.

What was the score by quarter in Green Bay Packers vs Los Angeles Chargers?

Q1: Green Bay Packers 7, Los Angeles Chargers 0; Q2: Green Bay Packers 7, Los Angeles Chargers 3; Q3: Green Bay Packers 14, Los Angeles Chargers 0; Q4: Green Bay Packers 3, Los Angeles Chargers 0; Final: Green Bay Packers 31, Los Angeles Chargers 3.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Green Bay Packers vs Los Angeles Chargers?

Green Bay Packers touchdown — unlisted player (Q1 49:23) Green Bay Packers touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 44:53) Green Bay Packers touchdown — unlisted player (Q3 27:46) Green Bay Packers touchdown — unlisted player (Q3 22:05) Los Angeles Chargers field goal — unlisted player (Q2 39:34, 3 pts) Green Bay Packers field goal — unlisted player (Q4 1:59, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Green Bay Packers vs Los Angeles Chargers?

E. Kramer (Los Angeles Chargers), 46.2% completion, -0.32 EPA per dropback, -12.66 total passing EPA. B. Favre (Green Bay Packers), 48.0% completion, +0.55 EPA per dropback, +13.87 total passing EPA.

Who was the most impactful player in Green Bay Packers vs Los Angeles Chargers?

B. Favre (Green Bay Packers) led the game in total EPA with +13.87 on passing plays. across 25 snaps. The top single-play swing was (-5.05 EPA): (11:02) E.Kramer pass intended for M.Ricks INTERCEPTED by M.McKenzie at GB 0. Touchback.. The biggest win-probability swing was +55.3%.

Season records after this game

Green Bay Packers

Entered 3-2 Now 4-2 W

Los Angeles Chargers

Entered 4-1 Now 4-2 L