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

Seattle Seahawks vs. Las Vegas Raiders: 1999 Week 13 Recap

Raiders defeat Seahawks 30–21 in Week 13

R.Gannon led Fantasy Impact as Raiders prevailed in a 21–30 Week 13 finish.

Seattle Seahawks 21 8–4
Final 21–30
Las Vegas Raiders 30 6–6 Winner
Winner
Las Vegas Raiders
Final score
21–30
Halftime
Seattle Seahawks 7–17 Las Vegas Raiders
Top passer
J. Kitna
FantasyHQ MVP
R.Gannon
Game date
December 5, 1999

Top fantasy performers · Seahawks

  • D.Mayes 5 REC · 56 YDS +4.6 Fantasy Impact
  • J.Kitna 22/40 · 234 YDS · 2 TD +3.9 Fantasy Impact
  • M.Pritchard 2 REC · 26 YDS +3.5 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Raiders

  • R.Gannon 19/24 · 253 YDS · 2 TD +16.3 Fantasy Impact
  • Trent Brown
    Trent Brown 6 REC · 75 YDS · 2 TD +8.7 Fantasy Impact
  • J.Jett 3 REC · 56 YDS +3.8 Fantasy Impact

Game story

The Las Vegas Raiders defeated the Seattle Seahawks 30–21 in Week 13 of the 1999 NFL season on 1999-12-05, a matchup that built a comfortable lead. The decisive swing (+54.6% win probability) came in the opening quarter when Las Vegas Raiders swung the momentum.

In Week 13 of the 1999 NFL season on 1999-12-05, the Las Vegas Raiders took care of business against the Seattle Seahawks, pulling away with a 30–21 final that built a comfortable lead.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 21 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.

J. Kitna (Seattle Seahawks) paced the passing game, with +3.94 total EPA.

On the individual side, R. Gannon (Las Vegas Raiders) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +16.28 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.

The momentum swing (+54.6% win probability) landed in the opening quarter when Las Vegas Raiders changed the game: T.Peterson kicks 57 yards from SEA 30 to OAK 13. N.Kaufman to OAK 24 for 11 yards (J.Bellamy).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Seattle Seahawks0777021
Las Vegas Raiders31476030

Stars of the game

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

  1. 1 R. Gannon · Las Vegas Raiders · Passing · +16.28 total EPA · 24 snaps · +0.68 EPA/play
  2. 2 T. Brown · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +8.74 total EPA · 8 snaps · +1.09 EPA/play
  3. 3 D. Mayes · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +4.58 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.76 EPA/play
  4. 4 J. Kitna · Seattle Seahawks · Passing · +3.94 total EPA · 40 snaps · +0.10 EPA/play
  5. 5 J. Jett · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +3.82 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.27 EPA/play
  6. 6 M. Pritchard · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +3.53 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.18 EPA/play
  7. 7 J. Kitna · Seattle Seahawks · Rushing · +2.37 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.79 EPA/play
  8. 8 J. Ritchie · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +2.04 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.68 EPA/play

Player of the game

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

R. Gannon — LV · Passing

R. Gannon posted the highest total EPA (+16.28) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Las Vegas Raiders's efficiency. Across 24 counted snaps, they averaged +0.68 EPA per play.

The signature play (-5.72 EPA) came from Las Vegas Raiders: (6:27) R.Gannon pass intended for R.Dudley INTERCEPTED by K.Joseph at SEA 7. K.Joseph to SEA 47 for 40 yards (R.Gannon).

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

  • Las Vegas Raiders — unlisted player (Q2 43:37)
  • Las Vegas Raiders — unlisted player (Q2 39:54)
  • Seattle Seahawks — unlisted player (Q2 30:35)
  • Seattle Seahawks — unlisted player (Q3 29:45)
  • Las Vegas Raiders — unlisted player (Q3 18:35)
  • Seattle Seahawks — unlisted player (Q4 14:08)

Field goals

  • Las Vegas Raiders — unlisted player (Q1 59:52)
  • Las Vegas Raiders — unlisted player (Q4 15:00)
  • Las Vegas Raiders — unlisted player (Q4 1:57)

How it unfolded, quarter by quarter

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

The opening quarter: Las Vegas Raiders won the period 3–0. Las Vegas Raiders connected on a field goal from the SEA 1 (Q1 59:52) — (14:52) M.Husted 18 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-L.Araguz..

The second quarter: Las Vegas Raiders won the period 14–7. Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the SEA 14 (Q2 43:37) — (13:37) R.Gannon pass to T.Brown for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q2 41:41) — M.Husted extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-L.Araguz.; Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the SEA 5 (Q2 39:54) — (9:54) R.Gannon pass to T.Brown for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q2 36:36) — M.Husted extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-L.Araguz.; Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the LV 8 (Q2 30:35) — (:35) R.Watters left tackle for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the LV 2 (Q2 30:31) — T.Peterson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles..

The third quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the LV 31 (Q3 29:45) — (14:45) J.Kitna pass to J.Galloway for 31 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the LV 2 (Q3 25:54) — T.Peterson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles.; Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the SEA 1 (Q3 18:35) — (3:35) Z.Crockett right tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q3 18:31) — M.Husted extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-L.Araguz..

The fourth quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 7–6. Las Vegas Raiders connected on a field goal from the SEA 23 (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) M.Husted 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-L.Araguz.; Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the LV 3 (Q4 14:08) — (14:08) J.Kitna pass to S.Dawkins for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the LV 2 (Q4 10:55) — T.Peterson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles.; Las Vegas Raiders connected on a field goal from the SEA 5 (Q4 1:57) — (1:57) M.Husted 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-L.Araguz..

Turning points

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

  • Las Vegas Raiders (Q1 60:00) — T.Peterson kicks 57 yards from SEA 30 to OAK 13. N.Kaufman to OAK 24 for 11 yards (J.Bellamy). [WPA +54.6% · EPA +0.20]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q1 48:00) — (3:00) R.Watters to OAK 13 for 10 yards (M.Walker). FUMBLES (M.Walker), RECOVERED by OAK-D.Gordon at OAK 13. D.Gordon to SEA 47 for 40 yards (J.Galloway). [WPA -20.2% · EPA -5.71]
  • Las Vegas Raiders (Q1 51:27) — (6:27) R.Gannon pass intended for R.Dudley INTERCEPTED by K.Joseph at SEA 7. K.Joseph to SEA 47 for 40 yards (R.Gannon). [WPA -15.1% · EPA -5.72]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q4 8:30) — (8:30) J.Kitna pass intended for J.Galloway INTERCEPTED by A.Newman at OAK 4. A.Newman pushed ob at OAK 20 for 16 yards (D.Mayes). [WPA -13.8% · EPA -3.50]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q3 29:45) — (14:45) J.Kitna pass to R.Watters to OAK 37 for 8 yards (E.Allen, S.Sword). [WPA +8.3% · EPA +0.21]

Impact plays

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

  • Las Vegas Raiders (Q1 51:27) — (6:27) R.Gannon pass intended for R.Dudley INTERCEPTED by K.Joseph at SEA 7. K.Joseph to SEA 47 for 40 yards (R.Gannon). [WPA -15.1% · EPA -5.72]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q1 48:00) — (3:00) R.Watters to OAK 13 for 10 yards (M.Walker). FUMBLES (M.Walker), RECOVERED by OAK-D.Gordon at OAK 13. D.Gordon to SEA 47 for 40 yards (J.Galloway). [WPA -20.2% · EPA -5.71]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q3 29:45) — (14:45) J.Kitna pass to J.Galloway for 31 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +7.3% · EPA +3.62]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q4 8:30) — (8:30) J.Kitna pass intended for J.Galloway INTERCEPTED by A.Newman at OAK 4. A.Newman pushed ob at OAK 20 for 16 yards (D.Mayes). [WPA -13.8% · EPA -3.50]

Quarterback report card

J.Kitna led all passers in efficiency for Seattle Seahawks, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • J.Kitna (Seattle Seahawks) · 40 dropbacks · 55.0% completion · +0.10 EPA/play · +3.94 total EPA
  • R.Gannon (Las Vegas Raiders) · 24 dropbacks · 79.2% completion · +0.68 EPA/play · +16.28 total EPA

Team stats comparison

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

StatSeattle SeahawksLas Vegas Raiders
Offensive EPA/play+0.085+0.175
Offensive success rate51.4%51.8%
Pass EPA/play+0.107+0.678
Rush EPA/play-0.146-0.058
Defensive EPA/play-0.175-0.085
Defensive success rate48.2%48.6%

By the numbers

Las Vegas Raiders held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.17 vs +0.09), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

  • Las Vegas Raiders: 10 drives, +14.53 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
  • Seattle Seahawks: 10 drives, +6.31 total EPA, 4 scoring drives

Key takeaways

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

  • Las Vegas Raiders leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
  • R. Gannon (Las Vegas Raiders) 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. Las Vegas Raiders FG (+3) — Q1 59:52 · SEA 1 · Score 0-3
    (14:52) M.Husted 18 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-L.Araguz.
  2. Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q2 43:37 · SEA 14 · Score 0-9
    (13:37) R.Gannon pass to T.Brown for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  3. Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q2 41:41 · SEA 2 · Score 0-10
    M.Husted extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-L.Araguz.
  4. Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q2 39:54 · SEA 5 · Score 0-16
    (9:54) R.Gannon pass to T.Brown for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  5. Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q2 36:36 · SEA 2 · Score 0-17
    M.Husted extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-L.Araguz.
  6. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q2 30:35 · LV 8 · Score 6-17
    (:35) R.Watters left tackle for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  7. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q2 30:31 · LV 2 · Score 7-17
    T.Peterson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles.
  8. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q3 29:45 · LV 31 · Score 13-17
    (14:45) J.Kitna pass to J.Galloway for 31 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  9. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q3 25:54 · LV 2 · Score 14-17
    T.Peterson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles.
  10. Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q3 18:35 · SEA 1 · Score 14-23
    (3:35) Z.Crockett right tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
  11. Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q3 18:31 · SEA 2 · Score 14-24
    M.Husted extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-L.Araguz.
  12. Las Vegas Raiders FG (+3) — Q4 15:00 · SEA 23 · Score 14-27
    (15:00) M.Husted 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-L.Araguz.
  13. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q4 14:08 · LV 3 · Score 20-27
    (14:08) J.Kitna pass to S.Dawkins for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  14. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q4 10:55 · LV 2 · Score 21-27
    T.Peterson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles.
  15. Las Vegas Raiders FG (+3) — Q4 1:57 · SEA 5 · Score 21-30
    (1:57) M.Husted 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-L.Araguz.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Seattle Seahawks vs Las Vegas Raiders?

The Las Vegas Raiders beat the Seattle Seahawks 30-21 in Week 13, 1999 on 1999-12-05.

What was the final score of Seattle Seahawks vs Las Vegas Raiders?

The final score was Seattle Seahawks 21, Las Vegas Raiders 30 (SEA 21-30 LV) in Week 13, 1999 on 1999-12-05.

What was the score by quarter in Seattle Seahawks vs Las Vegas Raiders?

Q1: Seattle Seahawks 0, Las Vegas Raiders 3; Q2: Seattle Seahawks 7, Las Vegas Raiders 14; Q3: Seattle Seahawks 7, Las Vegas Raiders 7; Q4: Seattle Seahawks 7, Las Vegas Raiders 6; Final: Seattle Seahawks 21, Las Vegas Raiders 30.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Seattle Seahawks vs Las Vegas Raiders?

Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 43:37) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 39:54) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 30:35) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — unlisted player (Q3 29:45) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — unlisted player (Q3 18:35) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 14:08) Las Vegas Raiders field goal — unlisted player (Q1 59:52, 3 pts) Las Vegas Raiders field goal — unlisted player (Q4 15:00, 3 pts) Las Vegas Raiders field goal — unlisted player (Q4 1:57, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Seattle Seahawks vs Las Vegas Raiders?

J. Kitna (Seattle Seahawks), 55.0% completion, +0.10 EPA per dropback, +3.94 total passing EPA. R. Gannon (Las Vegas Raiders), 79.2% completion, +0.68 EPA per dropback, +16.28 total passing EPA.

Who was the most impactful player in Seattle Seahawks vs Las Vegas Raiders?

R. Gannon (Las Vegas Raiders) led the game in total EPA with +16.28 on passing plays. across 24 snaps. The top single-play swing was (-5.72 EPA): (6:27) R.Gannon pass intended for R.Dudley INTERCEPTED by K.Joseph at SEA 7. K.Joseph to SEA 47 for 40 yards (R.Gannon).. The biggest win-probability swing was +54.6%.

Season records after this game

Seattle Seahawks

Entered 8-3 Now 8-4 L

Las Vegas Raiders

Entered 5-6 Now 6-6 W