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NFL · Week 13 · December 5, 1999 · 11 min read

Los Angeles Rams vs. Carolina Panthers: 1999 Week 13 Recap

Rams defeat Panthers 34–21 in Week 13

Kade Warner led Fantasy Impact as Rams prevailed in a 34–21 Week 13 finish.

Los Angeles Rams 34 9–2 Winner
Final 34–21
Carolina Panthers 21 5–7
Winner
Los Angeles Rams
Final score
34–21
Halftime
Los Angeles Rams 21–7 Carolina Panthers
Top passer
S. Beuerlein
FantasyHQ MVP
Kade Warner
Game date
December 5, 1999

Top fantasy performers · Rams

  • Kade Warner 22/34 · 346 YDS · 3 TD +21.0 Fantasy Impact
  • A.Hakim 4 REC · 122 YDS · 2 TD +13.8 Fantasy Impact
  • R.Proehl 4 REC · 31 YDS +5.9 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Panthers

  • P.Jeffers 7 REC · 107 YDS · 1 TD +5.7 Fantasy Impact
  • W.Walls 4 REC · 45 YDS · 1 TD +5.1 Fantasy Impact
  • Dayon Hayes 1 REC · 36 YDS · 1 TD +4.7 Fantasy Impact

Game story

The Los Angeles Rams defeated the Carolina Panthers 34–21 in Week 13 of the 1999 NFL season on 1999-12-05, a matchup that built a comfortable lead. The decisive swing (+43.3% win probability) came in the opening quarter when Los Angeles Rams swung the momentum.

In Week 13 of the 1999 NFL season on 1999-12-05, the Los Angeles Rams took care of business against the Carolina Panthers, pulling away with a 34–21 final that built a comfortable lead.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 20 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.

S. Beuerlein (Carolina Panthers) paced the passing game, with -5.34 total EPA.

On the individual side, K. Warner (Los Angeles Rams) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +20.96 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.

The momentum swing (+43.3% win probability) landed in the opening quarter when Los Angeles Rams changed the game: J.Kasay kicks 63 yards from CAR 30 to STL 7. T.Horne to STL 31 for 24 yards (M.Minter; C.Hetherington).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Los Angeles Rams147013034
Carolina Panthers0777021

Stars of the game

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

  1. 1 K. Warner · Los Angeles Rams · Passing · +20.96 total EPA · 34 snaps · +0.62 EPA/play
  2. 2 A. Hakim · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +13.83 total EPA · 5 snaps · +2.77 EPA/play
  3. 3 R. Proehl · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +5.87 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.47 EPA/play
  4. 4 P. Jeffers · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +5.67 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.63 EPA/play
  5. 5 W. Walls · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +5.07 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.72 EPA/play
  6. 6 D. Hayes · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +4.71 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.57 EPA/play
  7. 7 M. Faulk · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +4.45 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.64 EPA/play
  8. 8 I. Bruce · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +1.36 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.19 EPA/play

Player of the game

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

K. Warner — LA · Passing

K. Warner posted the highest total EPA (+20.96) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Los Angeles Rams's efficiency. Across 34 counted snaps, they averaged +0.62 EPA per play.

The signature play (-8.57 EPA) came from Carolina Panthers: (10:43) S.Beuerlein pass intended for M.Muhammad INTERCEPTED by D.Bly at STL 47. D.Bly for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

  • Los Angeles Rams — unlisted player (Q1 60:00)
  • Los Angeles Rams — unlisted player (Q1 52:36)
  • Los Angeles Rams — unlisted player (Q2 35:24)
  • Carolina Panthers — unlisted player (Q2 30:46)
  • Carolina Panthers — unlisted player (Q3 21:52)
  • Carolina Panthers — unlisted player (Q4 14:50)
  • Los Angeles Rams — unlisted player (Q4 10:43)

Field goals

  • Los Angeles Rams — unlisted player (Q4 15:00)
  • Los Angeles Rams — unlisted player (Q4 3:42)

How it unfolded, quarter by quarter

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

The opening quarter: Los Angeles Rams won the period 14–0. Los Angeles Rams found the end zone from the CAR 14 (Q1 60:00) — (15:00) K.Warner pass to R.Williams for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Rams added 1 points from the CAR 2 (Q1 55:12) — J.Wilkins extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Robinson, Holder-M.Horan.; Los Angeles Rams found the end zone from the CAR 48 (Q1 52:36) — (7:36) K.Warner pass to A.Hakim for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Rams added 1 points from the CAR 2 (Q1 50:41) — J.Wilkins extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Robinson, Holder-M.Horan..

The second quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Los Angeles Rams found the end zone from the CAR 49 (Q2 35:24) — (5:24) K.Warner pass to A.Hakim for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Rams added 1 points from the CAR 2 (Q2 34:27) — J.Wilkins extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Robinson, Holder-M.Horan.; Carolina Panthers found the end zone from the LA 15 (Q2 30:46) — (:46) S.Beuerlein pass to W.Walls for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Carolina Panthers added 1 points from the LA 2 (Q2 30:41) — J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Kinchen, Holder-K.Walter..

The third quarter: Carolina Panthers won the period 7–0. Carolina Panthers found the end zone from the LA 36 (Q3 21:52) — (6:52) S.Beuerlein pass to D.Hayes for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Carolina Panthers added 1 points from the LA 2 (Q3 20:13) — J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Kinchen, Holder-K.Walter..

The fourth quarter: Los Angeles Rams won the period 13–7. Los Angeles Rams connected on a field goal from the CAR 26 (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) J.Wilkins 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-J.Robinson, Holder-M.Horan.; Carolina Panthers found the end zone from the LA 71 (Q4 14:50) — (14:50) S.Beuerlein pass to P.Jeffers for 71 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Carolina Panthers added 1 points from the LA 2 (Q4 14:31) — J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Kinchen, Holder-K.Walter.; Los Angeles Rams found the end zone from the LA 52 (Q4 10:43) — (10:43) S.Beuerlein pass intended for M.Muhammad INTERCEPTED by D.Bly at STL 47. D.Bly for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Rams added 1 points from the CAR 2 (Q4 9:48) — J.Wilkins extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Robinson, Holder-M.Horan.; Los Angeles Rams connected on a field goal from the CAR 10 (Q4 3:42) — (3:42) J.Wilkins 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-J.Robinson, Holder-M.Horan..

Turning points

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

  • Los Angeles Rams (Q1 60:00) — J.Kasay kicks 63 yards from CAR 30 to STL 7. T.Horne to STL 31 for 24 yards (M.Minter; C.Hetherington). [WPA +43.3% · EPA +0.63]
  • Carolina Panthers (Q4 10:43) — (10:43) S.Beuerlein pass intended for M.Muhammad INTERCEPTED by D.Bly at STL 47. D.Bly for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -30.1% · EPA -8.57]
  • Carolina Panthers (Q4 14:50) — (14:50) S.Beuerlein pass to P.Jeffers for 71 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +15.5% · EPA +5.44]
  • Carolina Panthers (Q3 21:52) — (6:52) S.Beuerlein pass to D.Hayes for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +14.1% · EPA +5.78]
  • Los Angeles Rams (Q1 52:36) — (7:36) K.Warner pass to A.Hakim for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +12.1% · EPA +5.77]

Impact plays

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

  • Carolina Panthers (Q4 10:43) — (10:43) S.Beuerlein pass intended for M.Muhammad INTERCEPTED by D.Bly at STL 47. D.Bly for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -30.1% · EPA -8.57]
  • Los Angeles Rams (Q2 35:24) — (5:24) K.Warner pass to A.Hakim for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +6.3% · EPA +6.42]
  • Carolina Panthers (Q3 21:52) — (6:52) S.Beuerlein pass to D.Hayes for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +14.1% · EPA +5.78]
  • Los Angeles Rams (Q1 52:36) — (7:36) K.Warner pass to A.Hakim for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +12.1% · EPA +5.77]

Quarterback report card

S.Beuerlein led all passers in efficiency for Carolina Panthers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • S.Beuerlein (Carolina Panthers) · 46 dropbacks · 45.7% completion · -0.12 EPA/play · -5.34 total EPA
  • K.Warner (Los Angeles Rams) · 34 dropbacks · 64.7% completion · +0.62 EPA/play · +20.96 total EPA

Team stats comparison

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

StatLos Angeles RamsCarolina Panthers
Offensive EPA/play+0.152-0.058
Offensive success rate44.4%41.0%
Pass EPA/play+0.622-0.103
Rush EPA/play-0.194-0.169
Defensive EPA/play+0.058-0.152
Defensive success rate59.0%55.6%

By the numbers

Despite the final score, Los Angeles Rams generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.15 vs -0.06), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

  • Carolina Panthers: 13 drives, -4.78 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
  • Los Angeles Rams: 12 drives, +13.70 total EPA, 5 scoring drives

Key takeaways

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

  • Los Angeles Rams leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
  • K. Warner (Los Angeles Rams) 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. Los Angeles Rams TD (+6) — Q1 60:00 · CAR 14 · Score 6-0
    (15:00) K.Warner pass to R.Williams for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  2. Los Angeles Rams XP (+1) — Q1 55:12 · CAR 2 · Score 7-0
    J.Wilkins extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Robinson, Holder-M.Horan.
  3. Los Angeles Rams TD (+6) — Q1 52:36 · CAR 48 · Score 13-0
    (7:36) K.Warner pass to A.Hakim for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  4. Los Angeles Rams XP (+1) — Q1 50:41 · CAR 2 · Score 14-0
    J.Wilkins extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Robinson, Holder-M.Horan.
  5. Los Angeles Rams TD (+6) — Q2 35:24 · CAR 49 · Score 20-0
    (5:24) K.Warner pass to A.Hakim for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  6. Los Angeles Rams XP (+1) — Q2 34:27 · CAR 2 · Score 21-0
    J.Wilkins extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Robinson, Holder-M.Horan.
  7. Carolina Panthers TD (+6) — Q2 30:46 · LA 15 · Score 21-6
    (:46) S.Beuerlein pass to W.Walls for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  8. Carolina Panthers XP (+1) — Q2 30:41 · LA 2 · Score 21-7
    J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Kinchen, Holder-K.Walter.
  9. Carolina Panthers TD (+6) — Q3 21:52 · LA 36 · Score 21-13
    (6:52) S.Beuerlein pass to D.Hayes for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  10. Carolina Panthers XP (+1) — Q3 20:13 · LA 2 · Score 21-14
    J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Kinchen, Holder-K.Walter.
  11. Los Angeles Rams FG (+3) — Q4 15:00 · CAR 26 · Score 24-14
    (15:00) J.Wilkins 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-J.Robinson, Holder-M.Horan.
  12. Carolina Panthers TD (+6) — Q4 14:50 · LA 71 · Score 24-20
    (14:50) S.Beuerlein pass to P.Jeffers for 71 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  13. Carolina Panthers XP (+1) — Q4 14:31 · LA 2 · Score 24-21
    J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Kinchen, Holder-K.Walter.
  14. Los Angeles Rams TD (+6) — Q4 10:43 · LA 52 · Score 30-21
    (10:43) S.Beuerlein pass intended for M.Muhammad INTERCEPTED by D.Bly at STL 47. D.Bly for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  15. Los Angeles Rams XP (+1) — Q4 9:48 · CAR 2 · Score 31-21
    J.Wilkins extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Robinson, Holder-M.Horan.
  16. Los Angeles Rams FG (+3) — Q4 3:42 · CAR 10 · Score 34-21
    (3:42) J.Wilkins 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-J.Robinson, Holder-M.Horan.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Los Angeles Rams vs Carolina Panthers?

The Los Angeles Rams beat the Carolina Panthers 34-21 in Week 13, 1999 on 1999-12-05.

What was the final score of Los Angeles Rams vs Carolina Panthers?

The final score was Los Angeles Rams 34, Carolina Panthers 21 (LA 34-21 CAR) in Week 13, 1999 on 1999-12-05.

What was the score by quarter in Los Angeles Rams vs Carolina Panthers?

Q1: Los Angeles Rams 14, Carolina Panthers 0; Q2: Los Angeles Rams 7, Carolina Panthers 7; Q3: Los Angeles Rams 0, Carolina Panthers 7; Q4: Los Angeles Rams 13, Carolina Panthers 7; Final: Los Angeles Rams 34, Carolina Panthers 21.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Los Angeles Rams vs Carolina Panthers?

Los Angeles Rams touchdown — unlisted player (Q1 60:00) Los Angeles Rams touchdown — unlisted player (Q1 52:36) Los Angeles Rams touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 35:24) Carolina Panthers touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 30:46) Carolina Panthers touchdown — unlisted player (Q3 21:52) Carolina Panthers touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 14:50) Los Angeles Rams touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 10:43) Los Angeles Rams field goal — unlisted player (Q4 15:00, 3 pts) Los Angeles Rams field goal — unlisted player (Q4 3:42, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Los Angeles Rams vs Carolina Panthers?

S. Beuerlein (Carolina Panthers), 45.7% completion, -0.12 EPA per dropback, -5.34 total passing EPA. K. Warner (Los Angeles Rams), 64.7% completion, +0.62 EPA per dropback, +20.96 total passing EPA.

Who was the most impactful player in Los Angeles Rams vs Carolina Panthers?

K. Warner (Los Angeles Rams) led the game in total EPA with +20.96 on passing plays. across 34 snaps. The top single-play swing was (-8.57 EPA): (10:43) S.Beuerlein pass intended for M.Muhammad INTERCEPTED by D.Bly at STL 47. D.Bly for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN.. The biggest win-probability swing was +43.3%.

Season records after this game

Los Angeles Rams

Entered 8-2 Now 9-2 W

Carolina Panthers

Entered 5-6 Now 5-7 L