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NFL · Week 10 · November 14, 1999 · 12 min read

Kansas City Chiefs vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 1999 Week 10 Recap

Buccaneers defeat Chiefs 17–10 in Week 10

T.Dilfer led Fantasy Impact as Buccaneers prevailed in a 10–17 Week 10 finish.

Kansas City Chiefs 10 5–4
Final 10–17
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 17 5–4 Winner
Winner
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Final score
10–17
Halftime
Kansas City Chiefs 3–10 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Top passer
E. Grbac
FantasyHQ MVP
T.Dilfer
Game date
November 14, 1999

Top fantasy performers · Chiefs

  • Jimmy Horn Jr.
    Jimmy Horn Jr. 3 REC · 63 YDS · 1 TD +3.8 Fantasy Impact
  • K.Lockett 2 REC · 26 YDS +1.1 Fantasy Impact
  • T.Richardson 2 CAR · 7 YDS +0.3 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Buccaneers

  • T.Dilfer 17/27 · 270 YDS · 2 TD +14.7 Fantasy Impact
  • Juwan Green
    Juwan Green 7 REC · 164 YDS · 1 TD +11.8 Fantasy Impact
  • David Moore
    David Moore 3 REC · 56 YDS · 1 TD +5.2 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Final score
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 17–10 Kansas City Chiefs
Halftime
Kansas City Chiefs 3–10 Tampa Bay Buccaneers at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
T. Dilfer
Top passer
E. Grbac
Biggest EPA play
(11:59) E.Grbac pass to J.Horn for 50 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Post pattern deep.
Game date
1999-11-14

Game summary

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Kansas City Chiefs 17–10 on 1999-11-14. T. Dilfer posted a game-high +14.66 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 10 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Kansas City Chiefs3007010
Tampa Bay Buccaneers01070017

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

KCKansas City Chiefs
TBTampa Bay Buccaneers

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

8 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. KCKansas City Chiefs
    Q1 13:58FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    TB 3
    Score
    3-0

    (13:58) P.Stoyanovich 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-R.Tamm, Holder-D.Pope.

  2. TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
    Q2 9:41TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    KC 35
    Score
    3-6

    (9:41) T.Dilfer pass middle to D.Moore for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  3. TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
    Q2 8:49XP

    Points+1

    Yard line
    KC 2
    Score
    3-7

    M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Unutoa, Holder-M.Royals.

  4. TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
    Q2 0:32FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    KC 7
    Score
    3-10

    (:32) M.Gramatica 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Unutoa, Holder-M.Royals.

  5. TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
    Q3 4:55TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    KC 52
    Score
    3-16

    (4:55) T.Dilfer pass right to J.Green for 52 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Deep down the right side, fly pattern.

  6. TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
    Q3 2:38XP

    Points+1

    Yard line
    KC 2
    Score
    3-17

    M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Unutoa, Holder-M.Royals.

  7. KCKansas City Chiefs
    Q4 11:59TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    TB 50
    Score
    9-17

    (11:59) E.Grbac pass to J.Horn for 50 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Post pattern deep.

  8. KCKansas City Chiefs
    Q4 10:40XP

    Points+1

    Yard line
    TB 2
    Score
    10-17

    P.Stoyanovich extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Tamm, Holder-D.Pope.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1T. Dilfer · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Passing · +14.66 total EPA · 27 snaps · +0.54 EPA/play
  2. 2Juwan GreenJuwan Green · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +11.85 total EPA · 9 snaps · +1.32 EPA/play
  3. 3David MooreDavid Moore · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +5.22 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.74 EPA/play
  4. 4Jimmy Horn Jr.Jimmy Horn Jr. · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +3.82 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.48 EPA/play
  5. 5K. Lockett · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +1.07 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.36 EPA/play
  6. 6P. Hape · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +0.62 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.62 EPA/play
  7. 7M. Alstott · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +0.36 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.36 EPA/play
  8. 8T. Richardson · Kansas City Chiefs · Rushing · +0.28 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.14 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

FantasyHQ Game MVP

T. Dilfer — TB · Passing

T. Dilfer posted the highest total EPA (+14.66) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Across 27 counted snaps, they averaged +0.54 EPA per play.

T. Dilfer's top snap (+5.45 EPA): (4:55) T.Dilfer pass right to J.Green for 52 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Deep down the right side, fly pattern.

Biggest single play (+5.57 EPA): Another player — (11:59) E.Grbac pass to J.Horn for 50 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Post pattern deep.

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) · 41 dropbacks · 56.1% completion · -0.21 EPA/play · -8.72 total EPA
  • T. Dilfer (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) · 27 dropbacks · 63.0% completion · +0.54 EPA/play · +14.66 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatKansas City ChiefsTampa Bay Buccaneers
Offensive EPA/play-0.224-0.167
Offensive success rate36.0%44.7%
Pass EPA/play-0.213+0.512
Rush EPA/play-0.394-0.823
Defensive EPA/play+0.167+0.224
Defensive success rate55.3%64.0%

Drive & efficiency notes

Tampa Bay Buccaneers held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.17 vs -0.22), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Kansas City Chiefs: -0.22 EPA/play (7th percentile vs. 1999 team-game averages)
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers: -0.17 EPA/play (16th percentile vs. 1999 team-game averages)
  • Kansas City Chiefs: 16 drives, -19.29 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 16 drives, -14.15 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers — unlisted player (Q2 9:41)
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers — unlisted player (Q3 4:55)
  • Kansas City Chiefs — unlisted player (Q4 11:59)

Field goals

  • Kansas City Chiefs — unlisted player (Q1 13:58)
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers — unlisted player (Q2 0:32)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 3–0. Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the TB 3 (Q1 13:58) — (13:58) P.Stoyanovich 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-R.Tamm, Holder-D.Pope..

The second quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 10–0. Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the KC 35 (Q2 9:41) — (9:41) T.Dilfer pass middle to D.Moore for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers added 1 points from the KC 2 (Q2 8:49) — M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Unutoa, Holder-M.Royals.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the KC 7 (Q2 0:32) — (:32) M.Gramatica 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Unutoa, Holder-M.Royals..

The third quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 7–0. Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the KC 52 (Q3 4:55) — (4:55) T.Dilfer pass right to J.Green for 52 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Deep down the right side, fly pattern.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers added 1 points from the KC 2 (Q3 2:38) — M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Unutoa, Holder-M.Royals..

The fourth quarter: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 7–0. Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the TB 50 (Q4 11:59) — (11:59) E.Grbac pass to J.Horn for 50 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Post pattern deep.; Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the TB 2 (Q4 10:40) — P.Stoyanovich extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Tamm, Holder-D.Pope..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q1 15:00) — S.Bentley kicks 63 yards from KC 30 to TB 7. Y.Murphy to TB 26 for 19 yards (T.Richardson). [WPA +54.6% · EPA +0.49]
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q1 15:00) — (15:00) M.Alstott up the middle to TB 49 for 14 yards (R.Tongue). FUMBLES (R.Tongue), RECOVERED by KC-J.Woods at TB 49. J.Woods to TB 30 for 19 yards (D.Moore). [WPA -20.0% · EPA -5.28]
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q1 8:59) — (8:59) E.Grbac sacked at KC 21 for -9 yards (W.Sapp). FUMBLES (W.Sapp), RECOVERED by TB-W.Sapp at KC 21. W.Sapp to KC 21 for no gain (T.Grunhard). Play Challenged by KC and Upheld. (Timeout #1 at 06:5 [WPA -15.1% · EPA -4.74]
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q4 0:28) — (:28) E.Grbac pass intended for T.Gonzalez INTERCEPTED by H.Nickerson at TB 0. Touchback. [WPA -14.7% · EPA -3.38]
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q2 7:06) — (7:06) T.Dilfer FUMBLES (Aborted) at TB 37, RECOVERED by KC-E.Hicks at TB 33. [WPA -14.7% · EPA -3.98]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q4 11:59) — (11:59) E.Grbac pass to J.Horn for 50 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Post pattern deep. [WPA +6.5% · EPA +5.57]
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q3 4:55) — (4:55) T.Dilfer pass right to J.Green for 52 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Deep down the right side, fly pattern. [WPA +10.1% · EPA +5.45]
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q1 15:00) — (15:00) M.Alstott up the middle to TB 49 for 14 yards (R.Tongue). FUMBLES (R.Tongue), RECOVERED by KC-J.Woods at TB 49. J.Woods to TB 30 for 19 yards (D.Moore). [WPA -20.0% · EPA -5.28]
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q1 8:59) — (8:59) E.Grbac sacked at KC 21 for -9 yards (W.Sapp). FUMBLES (W.Sapp), RECOVERED by TB-W.Sapp at KC 21. W.Sapp to KC 21 for no gain (T.Grunhard). Play Challenged by KC and Upheld. (Timeout #1 at 06:5 [WPA -15.1% · EPA -4.74]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — Q1 13:58 · TB 3 · Score 3-0
    (13:58) P.Stoyanovich 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-R.Tamm, Holder-D.Pope.
  2. Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q2 9:41 · KC 35 · Score 3-6
    (9:41) T.Dilfer pass middle to D.Moore for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  3. Tampa Bay Buccaneers XP (+1) — Q2 8:49 · KC 2 · Score 3-7
    M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Unutoa, Holder-M.Royals.
  4. Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q2 0:32 · KC 7 · Score 3-10
    (:32) M.Gramatica 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Unutoa, Holder-M.Royals.
  5. Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q3 4:55 · KC 52 · Score 3-16
    (4:55) T.Dilfer pass right to J.Green for 52 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Deep down the right side, fly pattern.
  6. Tampa Bay Buccaneers XP (+1) — Q3 2:38 · KC 2 · Score 3-17
    M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Unutoa, Holder-M.Royals.
  7. Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q4 11:59 · TB 50 · Score 9-17
    (11:59) E.Grbac pass to J.Horn for 50 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Post pattern deep.
  8. Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q4 10:40 · TB 2 · Score 10-17
    P.Stoyanovich extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Tamm, Holder-D.Pope.

Key takeaways

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

  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
  • One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
  • T. Dilfer (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Kansas City Chiefs vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers on 1999-11-14?

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Kansas City Chiefs 17-10 in Week 10, 1999.

What was the score by quarter in Kansas City Chiefs vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?

Q1: Kansas City Chiefs 3, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 0; Q2: Kansas City Chiefs 0, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 10; Q3: Kansas City Chiefs 0, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 7; Q4: Kansas City Chiefs 7, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 0; Final: Kansas City Chiefs 10, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 17.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Kansas City Chiefs vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?

Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 9:41) Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — unlisted player (Q3 4:55) Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 11:59) Kansas City Chiefs field goal — unlisted player (Q1 13:58, 3 pts) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — unlisted player (Q2 0:32, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Kansas City Chiefs vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?

E. Grbac (Kansas City Chiefs), 56.1% completion, -0.21 EPA per dropback, -8.72 total passing EPA. T. Dilfer (Tampa Bay Buccaneers), 63.0% completion, +0.54 EPA per dropback, +14.66 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Kansas City Chiefs vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?

T. Dilfer (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +14.66 total EPA on Passing plays. across 27 snaps. Their top snap (+5.45 EPA): (4:55) T.Dilfer pass right to J.Green for 52 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Deep down the right side, fly pattern..

Was Kansas City Chiefs vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers a close game?

Yes — the margin was 7 points. Tampa Bay Buccaneers won 17-10 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.

Season records after this game

Kansas City Chiefs

Entered 5-3 Now 5-4 L

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Entered 4-4 Now 5-4 W