Game story
In Week 1 of the 1999 NFL season on 1999-09-12, the Green Bay Packers took care of business against the Las Vegas Raiders, pulling away with a 28–24 final that stayed a one-score game deep into the second half.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 21 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
B. Favre (Green Bay Packers) paced the passing game, with +8.55 total EPA.
On the individual side, A. Freeman (Green Bay Packers) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +9.94 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (+54.2% win probability) landed in the opening quarter when Green Bay Packers changed the game: M.Husted kicks 70 yards from OAK 30 to end zone, Touchback.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas Raiders | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
| Green Bay Packers | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 A. Freeman · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +9.94 total EPA · 9 snaps · +1.10 EPA/play
- 2 B. Favre · Green Bay Packers · Passing · +8.55 total EPA · 47 snaps · +0.18 EPA/play
- 3 R. Gannon · Las Vegas Raiders · Passing · +5.47 total EPA · 36 snaps · +0.15 EPA/play
- 4 R. Jordan · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +4.27 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.42 EPA/play
- 5 T. Brown · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +3.60 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.51 EPA/play
- 6 T. Davis · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +3.57 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.79 EPA/play
- 7 B. Schroeder · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +3.26 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.47 EPA/play
- 8 R. Jordan · Las Vegas Raiders · Rushing · +2.17 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.72 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
A. Freeman — GB · Receiving
A. Freeman posted the highest total EPA (+9.94) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Green Bay Packers's efficiency. Across 9 counted snaps, they averaged +1.10 EPA per play.
The signature play (+5.15 EPA) came from Las Vegas Raiders: (11:27) R.Gannon pass to J.Jett pushed ob at GB 1 for 43 yards (F.Vinson).
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
- Las Vegas Raiders — unlisted player
- Green Bay Packers — unlisted player
- Las Vegas Raiders — unlisted player
- Las Vegas Raiders — unlisted player
- Green Bay Packers — unlisted player
- Green Bay Packers — unlisted player
Field goals
- Las Vegas Raiders — unlisted player
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 7–3. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the LV 4 (Q1 55:01) — (10:01) B.Favre pass to B.Schroeder for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the LV 2 (Q1 50:44) — R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Davis, Holder-M.Hasselbeck.; Las Vegas Raiders connected on a field goal from the GB 23 (Q1 48:04) — (3:04) M.Husted 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-L.Araguz..
The second quarter: Las Vegas Raiders won the period 7–0. Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the GB 1 (Q2 42:01) — (12:01) R.Jordan right tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q2 40:54) — M.Husted extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-L.Araguz..
The third quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the LV 12 (Q3 25:12) — (10:12) B.Favre pass to A.Freeman for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the LV 2 (Q3 21:42) — R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Davis, Holder-M.Hasselbeck.; Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the GB 5 (Q3 17:33) — (2:33) T.Wheatley right end for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q3 17:28) — M.Husted extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-L.Araguz..
The fourth quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 14–7. Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the GB 1 (Q4 11:27) — (11:27) R.Jordan left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q4 10:52) — M.Husted extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-L.Araguz.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the LV 8 (Q4 10:52) — (10:52) B.Favre pass to C.Bradford for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the LV 2 (Q4 7:20) — R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Davis, Holder-M.Hasselbeck.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the LV 1 (Q4 0:15) — (:15) B.Favre pass to J.Thomason for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the LV 2 (Q4 0:11) — R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Davis, Holder-M.Hasselbeck..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- Green Bay Packers (Q1 60:00) — M.Husted kicks 70 yards from OAK 30 to end zone, Touchback.
- Green Bay Packers (Q4 0:15) — (:15) B.Favre pass to J.Thomason for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- Green Bay Packers (Q3 18:45) — (3:45) B.Favre pass intended for D.Levens INTERCEPTED by K.Williams at GB 19. K.Williams to GB 5 for 14 yards (W.Henderson, E.Dotson).
- Green Bay Packers (Q4 0:20) — (:20) B.Favre pass to C.Bradford pushed ob at OAK 1 for 19 yards (E.Turner).
- Green Bay Packers (Q2 38:19) — (8:19) B.Favre pass intended for M.Chmura INTERCEPTED by G.Biekert (E.Allen) at OAK 16. G.Biekert to OAK 37 for 21 yards (W.Henderson).
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q4 11:27) — (11:27) R.Gannon pass to J.Jett pushed ob at GB 1 for 43 yards (F.Vinson).
- Green Bay Packers (Q3 18:45) — (3:45) B.Favre pass intended for D.Levens INTERCEPTED by K.Williams at GB 19. K.Williams to GB 5 for 14 yards (W.Henderson, E.Dotson).
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q2 39:35) — (9:35) R.Gannon pass intended for J.Jett INTERCEPTED by M.McKenzie at GB -5. Touchback.
- Green Bay Packers (Q3 25:12) — (10:12) B.Favre pass to A.Freeman pushed ob at OAK 36 for 51 yards (R.Harvey).
Quarterback report card
B.Favre led all passers in efficiency for Green Bay Packers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- B.Favre (Green Bay Packers) · 47 dropbacks · 59.6% completion · +0.18 EPA/play · +8.55 total EPA
- R.Gannon (Las Vegas Raiders) · 36 dropbacks · 44.4% completion · +0.15 EPA/play · +5.47 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Las Vegas Raiders | Green Bay Packers |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.015 | +0.023 |
| Offensive success rate | 35.1% | 45.1% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.152 | +0.189 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.067 | -0.252 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.023 | -0.015 |
| Defensive success rate | 54.9% | 64.9% |
By the numbers
Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Las Vegas Raiders +0.01, Green Bay Packers +0.02) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.
- Green Bay Packers: 12 drives, +2.11 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
- Las Vegas Raiders: 13 drives, +1.48 total EPA, 4 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.
- One-score margin — fantasy managers should double-check garbage-time stats before drawing conclusions.
- A. Freeman (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.
- Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q1 55:01 · LV 4 · Score 0-6
(10:01) B.Favre pass to B.Schroeder for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q1 50:44 · LV 2 · Score 0-7
R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Davis, Holder-M.Hasselbeck. - Las Vegas Raiders FG (+3) — Q1 48:04 · GB 23 · Score 3-7
(3:04) M.Husted 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-L.Araguz. - Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q2 42:01 · GB 1 · Score 9-7
(12:01) R.Jordan right tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q2 40:54 · GB 2 · Score 10-7
M.Husted extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-L.Araguz. - Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q3 25:12 · LV 12 · Score 10-13
(10:12) B.Favre pass to A.Freeman for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q3 21:42 · LV 2 · Score 10-14
R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Davis, Holder-M.Hasselbeck. - Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q3 17:33 · GB 5 · Score 16-14
(2:33) T.Wheatley right end for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q3 17:28 · GB 2 · Score 17-14
M.Husted extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-L.Araguz. - Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q4 11:27 · GB 1 · Score 23-14
(11:27) R.Jordan left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q4 10:52 · GB 2 · Score 24-14
M.Husted extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-L.Araguz. - Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q4 10:52 · LV 8 · Score 24-20
(10:52) B.Favre pass to C.Bradford for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q4 7:20 · LV 2 · Score 24-21
R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Davis, Holder-M.Hasselbeck. - Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q4 0:15 · LV 1 · Score 24-27
(:15) B.Favre pass to J.Thomason for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q4 0:11 · LV 2 · Score 24-28
R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Davis, Holder-M.Hasselbeck.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Las Vegas Raiders vs Green Bay Packers?
The Green Bay Packers beat the Las Vegas Raiders 28-24 in Week 1, 1999 on 1999-09-12.
What was the final score of Las Vegas Raiders vs Green Bay Packers?
The final score was Las Vegas Raiders 24, Green Bay Packers 28 (LV 24-28 GB) in Week 1, 1999 on 1999-09-12.
What was the score by quarter in Las Vegas Raiders vs Green Bay Packers?
Q1: Las Vegas Raiders 3, Green Bay Packers 7; Q2: Las Vegas Raiders 7, Green Bay Packers 0; Q3: Las Vegas Raiders 7, Green Bay Packers 7; Q4: Las Vegas Raiders 7, Green Bay Packers 14; Final: Las Vegas Raiders 24, Green Bay Packers 28.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Las Vegas Raiders vs Green Bay Packers?
Green Bay Packers touchdown — unlisted player (Q1 55:01) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 42:01) Green Bay Packers touchdown — unlisted player (Q3 25:12) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — unlisted player (Q3 17:33) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 11:27) Green Bay Packers touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 10:52) Green Bay Packers touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 0:15) Las Vegas Raiders field goal — unlisted player (Q1 48:04, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Las Vegas Raiders vs Green Bay Packers?
B. Favre (Green Bay Packers), 59.6% completion, +0.18 EPA per dropback, +8.55 total passing EPA. R. Gannon (Las Vegas Raiders), 44.4% completion, +0.15 EPA per dropback, +5.47 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Las Vegas Raiders vs Green Bay Packers?
A. Freeman (Green Bay Packers) led the game in total EPA with +9.94 on receiving plays. across 9 snaps. The top single-play swing was (+5.15 EPA): (11:27) R.Gannon pass to J.Jett pushed ob at GB 1 for 43 yards (F.Vinson).. The biggest win-probability swing was +54.2%.
Was Las Vegas Raiders vs Green Bay Packers a close game?
Yes — the margin was 4 points. Green Bay Packers won 28-24 in a game that stayed a one-score game deep into the second half.
Season records after this game
Las Vegas Raiders
Now 0-1 L
Green Bay Packers
Now 1-0 W
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