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NFL · Week 11 · November 21, 1999 · 11 min read

Seattle Seahawks vs. Kansas City Chiefs: 1999 Week 11 Recap

Seahawks defeat Chiefs 31–19 in Week 11

J.Kitna led Fantasy Impact as Seahawks prevailed in a 31–19 Week 11 finish.

Seattle Seahawks 31 8–2 Winner
Final 31–19
Kansas City Chiefs 19 5–5
Winner
Seattle Seahawks
Final score
31–19
Halftime
Seattle Seahawks 14–13 Kansas City Chiefs
Top passer
E. Grbac
FantasyHQ MVP
J.Kitna
Game date
November 21, 1999

Top fantasy performers · Seahawks

  • J.Kitna 14/36 · 235 YDS · 2 TD +11.6 Fantasy Impact
  • Seth Dawkins
    Seth Dawkins 5 REC · 114 YDS · 1 TD +11.4 Fantasy Impact
  • R.Watters 4 REC · 67 YDS · 1 TD +5.1 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Chiefs

  • Darius Alexander
    Darius Alexander 8 REC · 101 YDS +5.9 Fantasy Impact
  • D.Bennett 17 CAR · 60 YDS · 2 TD +3.5 Fantasy Impact
  • T.Gonzalez 8 REC · 62 YDS +2.7 Fantasy Impact

Game story

The Seattle Seahawks defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 31–19 in Week 11 of the 1999 NFL season on 1999-11-21, a matchup that built a comfortable lead. The decisive swing (+44.8% win probability) came in the opening quarter when Seattle Seahawks swung the momentum.

In Week 11 of the 1999 NFL season on 1999-11-21, the Seattle Seahawks took care of business against the Kansas City Chiefs, pulling away with a 31–19 final that built a comfortable lead.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 24 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.

E. Grbac (Kansas City Chiefs) paced the passing game, with -2.71 total EPA.

On the individual side, J. Kitna (Seattle Seahawks) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +11.55 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.

The momentum swing (+44.8% win probability) landed in the opening quarter when Seattle Seahawks changed the game: S.Bentley kicks 59 yards from KC 30 to SEA 11. A.Green to SEA 34 for 23 yards (R.Tongue). FUMBLES (R.Tongue), recovered by SEA-J.Bellamy at SEA 34. J.Bellamy to SEA 34 for no gain (R.Tongue).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Seattle Seahawks014107031
Kansas City Chiefs31006019

Stars of the game

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

  1. 1 J. Kitna · Seattle Seahawks · Passing · +11.55 total EPA · 36 snaps · +0.32 EPA/play
  2. 2 S. Dawkins · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +11.43 total EPA · 9 snaps · +1.27 EPA/play
  3. 3 D. Alexander · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +5.94 total EPA · 13 snaps · +0.46 EPA/play
  4. 4 R. Watters · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +5.06 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.84 EPA/play
  5. 5 D. Bennett · Kansas City Chiefs · Rushing · +3.52 total EPA · 17 snaps · +0.21 EPA/play
  6. 6 T. Gonzalez · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +2.70 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.30 EPA/play
  7. 7 R. Watters · Seattle Seahawks · Rushing · +2.67 total EPA · 25 snaps · +0.11 EPA/play
  8. 8 C. Fauria · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +1.59 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.80 EPA/play

Player of the game

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

J. Kitna — SEA · Passing

J. Kitna posted the highest total EPA (+11.55) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Seattle Seahawks's efficiency. Across 36 counted snaps, they averaged +0.32 EPA per play.

The signature play (+5.57 EPA) came from Seattle Seahawks: (4:01) J.Kitna pass to S.Dawkins for 45 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

  • Seattle Seahawks — unlisted player (Q2 40:26)
  • Kansas City Chiefs — unlisted player (Q2 40:19)
  • Seattle Seahawks — unlisted player (Q2 31:53)
  • Seattle Seahawks — unlisted player (Q3 19:01)
  • Kansas City Chiefs — unlisted player (Q4 10:27)
  • Seattle Seahawks — unlisted player (Q4 2:46)

Field goals

  • Kansas City Chiefs — unlisted player (Q1 53:00)
  • Kansas City Chiefs — unlisted player (Q2 30:06)
  • Seattle Seahawks — unlisted player (Q3 27:25)

How it unfolded, quarter by quarter

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

The opening quarter: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 3–0. Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the SEA 12 (Q1 53:00) — (8:00) P.Stoyanovich 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-R.Tamm, Holder-D.Pope..

The second quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 14–10. Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the KC 2 (Q2 40:26) — (10:26) R.Watters up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the KC 2 (Q2 40:19) — T.Peterson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles.; Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the SEA 1 (Q2 40:19) — (10:19) D.Bennett up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q2 35:03) — P.Stoyanovich extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Tamm, Holder-D.Pope.; Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the KC 22 (Q2 31:53) — (1:53) J.Kitna pass to R.Watters for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the KC 2 (Q2 31:46) — T.Peterson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles.; Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the SEA 12 (Q2 30:06) — (:06) P.Stoyanovich 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-R.Tamm, Holder-D.Pope..

The third quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 10–0. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the KC 20 (Q3 27:25) — (12:25) T.Peterson 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles.; Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the KC 45 (Q3 19:01) — (4:01) J.Kitna pass to S.Dawkins for 45 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the KC 2 (Q3 18:13) — T.Peterson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles..

The fourth quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 7–6. Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the SEA 4 (Q4 10:27) — (10:27) D.Bennett up the middle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the KC 5 (Q4 2:46) — (2:46) R.Watters up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the KC 2 (Q4 2:43) — T.Peterson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles..

Turning points

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

  • Seattle Seahawks (Q1 60:00) — S.Bentley kicks 59 yards from KC 30 to SEA 11. A.Green to SEA 34 for 23 yards (R.Tongue). FUMBLES (R.Tongue), recovered by SEA-J.Bellamy at SEA 34. J.Bellamy to SEA 34 for no gain (R.Tongue). [WPA +44.8% · EPA +0.80]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q3 19:01) — (4:01) J.Kitna pass to S.Dawkins for 45 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +16.4% · EPA +5.57]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q2 31:53) — (1:53) J.Kitna pass to R.Watters for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +14.0% · EPA +4.47]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q2 31:30) — (1:30) J.Kitna up the middle to KC 44 for 5 yards (E.Hicks). FUMBLES (E.Hicks), RECOVERED by KC-M.Patton at KC 45. [WPA -12.6% · EPA -3.01]
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q2 31:40) — (1:40) E.Grbac pass to R.Shehee to SEA 49 for 12 yards (C.Brown). FUMBLES (C.Brown), RECOVERED by SEA-D.Williams at KC 49. [WPA -11.9% · EPA -2.91]

Impact plays

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

  • Seattle Seahawks (Q3 19:01) — (4:01) J.Kitna pass to S.Dawkins for 45 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +16.4% · EPA +5.57]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q2 31:53) — (1:53) J.Kitna pass to R.Watters for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +14.0% · EPA +4.47]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q4 2:46) — (2:46) R.Watters up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +5.8% · EPA +3.82]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q4 4:11) — (4:11) R.Watters right end to KC 5 for 45 yards (J.Hasty). [WPA +4.9% · EPA +3.45]

Quarterback report card

E.Grbac led all passers in efficiency for Kansas City Chiefs, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • E.Grbac (Kansas City Chiefs) · 52 dropbacks · 57.7% completion · -0.05 EPA/play · -2.71 total EPA
  • J.Kitna (Seattle Seahawks) · 36 dropbacks · 38.9% completion · +0.32 EPA/play · +11.55 total EPA

Team stats comparison

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

StatSeattle SeahawksKansas City Chiefs
Offensive EPA/play+0.169+0.014
Offensive success rate43.9%43.8%
Pass EPA/play+0.217-0.052
Rush EPA/play+0.128+0.090
Defensive EPA/play-0.014-0.169
Defensive success rate56.2%56.1%

By the numbers

Despite the final score, Seattle Seahawks generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.17 vs +0.01), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

  • Kansas City Chiefs: 13 drives, +1.38 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
  • Seattle Seahawks: 14 drives, +16.57 total EPA, 5 scoring drives

Key takeaways

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

  • Seattle Seahawks leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
  • J. Kitna (Seattle Seahawks) 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. Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — Q1 53:00 · SEA 12 · Score 0-3
    (8:00) P.Stoyanovich 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-R.Tamm, Holder-D.Pope.
  2. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q2 40:26 · KC 2 · Score 6-3
    (10:26) R.Watters up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  3. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q2 40:19 · KC 2 · Score 7-3
    T.Peterson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles.
  4. Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q2 40:19 · SEA 1 · Score 7-9
    (10:19) D.Bennett up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
  5. Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q2 35:03 · SEA 2 · Score 7-10
    P.Stoyanovich extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Tamm, Holder-D.Pope.
  6. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q2 31:53 · KC 22 · Score 13-10
    (1:53) J.Kitna pass to R.Watters for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  7. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q2 31:46 · KC 2 · Score 14-10
    T.Peterson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles.
  8. Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — Q2 30:06 · SEA 12 · Score 14-13
    (:06) P.Stoyanovich 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-R.Tamm, Holder-D.Pope.
  9. Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q3 27:25 · KC 20 · Score 17-13
    (12:25) T.Peterson 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles.
  10. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q3 19:01 · KC 45 · Score 23-13
    (4:01) J.Kitna pass to S.Dawkins for 45 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  11. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q3 18:13 · KC 2 · Score 24-13
    T.Peterson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles.
  12. Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q4 10:27 · SEA 4 · Score 24-19
    (10:27) D.Bennett up the middle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  13. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q4 2:46 · KC 5 · Score 30-19
    (2:46) R.Watters up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  14. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q4 2:43 · KC 2 · Score 31-19
    T.Peterson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Seattle Seahawks vs Kansas City Chiefs?

The Seattle Seahawks beat the Kansas City Chiefs 31-19 in Week 11, 1999 on 1999-11-21.

What was the final score of Seattle Seahawks vs Kansas City Chiefs?

The final score was Seattle Seahawks 31, Kansas City Chiefs 19 (SEA 31-19 KC) in Week 11, 1999 on 1999-11-21.

What was the score by quarter in Seattle Seahawks vs Kansas City Chiefs?

Q1: Seattle Seahawks 0, Kansas City Chiefs 3; Q2: Seattle Seahawks 14, Kansas City Chiefs 10; Q3: Seattle Seahawks 10, Kansas City Chiefs 0; Q4: Seattle Seahawks 7, Kansas City Chiefs 6; Final: Seattle Seahawks 31, Kansas City Chiefs 19.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Seattle Seahawks vs Kansas City Chiefs?

Seattle Seahawks touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 40:26) Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 40:19) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 31:53) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — unlisted player (Q3 19:01) Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 10:27) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 2:46) Kansas City Chiefs field goal — unlisted player (Q1 53:00, 3 pts) Kansas City Chiefs field goal — unlisted player (Q2 30:06, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — unlisted player (Q3 27:25, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Seattle Seahawks vs Kansas City Chiefs?

E. Grbac (Kansas City Chiefs), 57.7% completion, -0.05 EPA per dropback, -2.71 total passing EPA. J. Kitna (Seattle Seahawks), 38.9% completion, +0.32 EPA per dropback, +11.55 total passing EPA.

Who was the most impactful player in Seattle Seahawks vs Kansas City Chiefs?

J. Kitna (Seattle Seahawks) led the game in total EPA with +11.55 on passing plays. across 36 snaps. The top single-play swing was (+5.57 EPA): (4:01) J.Kitna pass to S.Dawkins for 45 yards, TOUCHDOWN.. The biggest win-probability swing was +44.8%.

Season records after this game

Seattle Seahawks

Entered 7-2 Now 8-2 W

Kansas City Chiefs

Entered 5-4 Now 5-5 L