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NFL · Week 16 · December 26, 1999 · 12 min read

Kansas City Chiefs vs. Seattle Seahawks: 1999 Week 16 Recap

Seahawks defeat Chiefs 23–14 in Week 16

C.Fauria led Fantasy Impact as Seahawks prevailed in a 14–23 Week 16 finish.

Kansas City Chiefs 14 9–6
Final 14–23
Seattle Seahawks 23 9–6 Winner
Winner
Seattle Seahawks
Final score
14–23
Halftime
Kansas City Chiefs 7–17 Seattle Seahawks
Top passer
E. Grbac
FantasyHQ MVP
C.Fauria
Game date
December 26, 1999

Top fantasy performers · Chiefs

  • T.Gonzalez 9 REC · 86 YDS +3.3 Fantasy Impact
  • Lonnie Johnson Jr.
    Lonnie Johnson Jr. 3 REC · 18 YDS · 1 TD +2.0 Fantasy Impact
  • B.Morris 6 CAR · 33 YDS +0.6 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Seahawks

  • C.Fauria 6 REC · 84 YDS +4.4 Fantasy Impact
  • Seth Dawkins
    Seth Dawkins 4 REC · 70 YDS · 1 TD +3.0 Fantasy Impact
  • D.Mayes 2 REC · 18 YDS · 1 TD +2.6 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
Seattle Seahawks
Final score
Seattle Seahawks 23–14 Kansas City Chiefs
Halftime
Kansas City Chiefs 7–17 Seattle Seahawks at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
C. Fauria
Top passer
E. Grbac
Biggest EPA play
(9:35) E.Grbac pass to J.Horn for 76 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Game date
1999-12-26

Game summary

The Seattle Seahawks beat the Kansas City Chiefs 23–14 on 1999-12-26. C. Fauria posted a game-high +4.39 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 14 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3T
Kansas City Chiefs0770014
Seattle Seahawks10760023

Scoring Map

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

KCKansas City Chiefs
SEASeattle Seahawks

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q1 15:00FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    KC 14
    Score
    0-3

    (15:00) T.Peterson 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles.

  2. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q1 3:08TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    KC 20
    Score
    0-9

    (3:08) J.Kitna pass to S.Dawkins for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on KC-C.Dishman, Defensive Holding, declined.

  3. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q1 2:39XP

    Points+1

    Yard line
    KC 2
    Score
    0-10

    T.Peterson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles.

  4. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q2 9:17TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    KC 9
    Score
    0-16

    (9:17) J.Kitna pass to D.Mayes for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  5. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q2 6:23XP

    Points+1

    Yard line
    KC 2
    Score
    0-17

    T.Peterson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles.

  6. KCKansas City Chiefs
    Q2 1:20TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    SEA 4
    Score
    6-17

    (1:20) E.Grbac pass to L.Johnson for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  7. KCKansas City Chiefs
    Q2 1:14XP

    Points+1

    Yard line
    SEA 2
    Score
    7-17

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

  8. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q3 11:30FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    KC 4
    Score
    7-20

    (11:30) T.Peterson 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles.

  9. KCKansas City Chiefs
    Q3 9:35TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    SEA 76
    Score
    13-20

    (9:35) E.Grbac pass to J.Horn for 76 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  10. KCKansas City Chiefs
    Q3 8:08XP

    Points+1

    Yard line
    SEA 2
    Score
    14-20

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

  11. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q3 8:08FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    KC 30
    Score
    14-23

    (8:08) T.Peterson 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1C. Fauria · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +4.39 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.73 EPA/play
  2. 2T. Gonzalez · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +3.27 total EPA · 14 snaps · +0.23 EPA/play
  3. 3Seth DawkinsSeth Dawkins · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +2.97 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.37 EPA/play
  4. 4D. Mayes · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +2.57 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.29 EPA/play
  5. 5J. Kitna · Seattle Seahawks · Passing · +2.26 total EPA · 35 snaps · +0.06 EPA/play
  6. 6Lonnie Johnson Jr.Lonnie Johnson Jr. · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +1.97 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.39 EPA/play
  7. 7Ronnie BrownRonnie Brown · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +1.38 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.46 EPA/play
  8. 8B. Morris · Kansas City Chiefs · Rushing · +0.63 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.10 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

C. Fauria — SEA · Receiving

C. Fauria posted the highest total EPA (+4.39) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Seattle Seahawks. Across 6 counted snaps, they averaged +0.73 EPA per play.

Biggest single play (+7.67 EPA): Another player — (9:35) E.Grbac pass to J.Horn for 76 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

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) · 47 dropbacks · 46.8% completion · -0.21 EPA/play · -10.07 total EPA
  • J. Kitna (Seattle Seahawks) · 35 dropbacks · 51.4% completion · +0.06 EPA/play · +2.26 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatKansas City ChiefsSeattle Seahawks
Offensive EPA/play-0.156-0.068
Offensive success rate39.8%38.5%
Pass EPA/play-0.214-0.016
Rush EPA/play-0.034-0.374
Defensive EPA/play+0.068+0.156
Defensive success rate61.5%60.2%

Drive & efficiency notes

Seattle Seahawks held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.07 vs -0.16), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Kansas City Chiefs: -0.16 EPA/play (17th percentile vs. 1999 team-game averages)
  • Seattle Seahawks: -0.07 EPA/play (37th percentile vs. 1999 team-game averages)
  • Kansas City Chiefs: 15 drives, -14.54 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
  • Seattle Seahawks: 14 drives, -6.22 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

  • Seattle Seahawks — unlisted player (Q1 3:08)
  • Seattle Seahawks — unlisted player (Q2 9:17)
  • Kansas City Chiefs — unlisted player (Q2 1:20)
  • Kansas City Chiefs — unlisted player (Q3 9:35)

Field goals

  • Seattle Seahawks — unlisted player (Q1 15:00)
  • Seattle Seahawks — unlisted player (Q3 11:30)
  • Seattle Seahawks — unlisted player (Q3 8:08)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 10–0. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the KC 14 (Q1 15:00) — (15:00) T.Peterson 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles.; Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the KC 20 (Q1 3:08) — (3:08) J.Kitna pass to S.Dawkins for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on KC-C.Dishman, Defensive Holding, declined.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the KC 2 (Q1 2:39) — T.Peterson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles..

The second quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the KC 9 (Q2 9:17) — (9:17) J.Kitna pass to D.Mayes for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the KC 2 (Q2 6:23) — T.Peterson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles.; Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the SEA 4 (Q2 1:20) — (1:20) E.Grbac pass to L.Johnson for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q2 1:14) — P.Stoyanovich extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Tamm, Holder-D.Pope..

The third quarter: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 7–6. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the KC 4 (Q3 11:30) — (11:30) T.Peterson 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles.; Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the SEA 76 (Q3 9:35) — (9:35) E.Grbac pass to J.Horn for 76 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q3 8:08) — P.Stoyanovich extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Tamm, Holder-D.Pope.; Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the KC 30 (Q3 8:08) — (8:08) T.Peterson 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Seattle Seahawks (Q1 15:00) — J.Baker kicks 60 yards from KC 30 to SEA 10. A.Green to SEA 22 for 12 yards (L.Johnson, G.Manusky). [WPA +54.7% · EPA +0.04]
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q3 9:35) — (9:35) E.Grbac pass to J.Horn for 76 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +16.3% · EPA +7.67]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q1 15:00) — (15:00) A.Green left end to KC 14 for -4 yards (M.Patton, D.Thomas). [WPA -10.8% · EPA -1.70]
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q2 12:54) — (12:54) E.Grbac pass intended for J.Horn INTERCEPTED by D.Williams at SEA 48. D.Williams to KC 48 for 4 yards (J.Horn). [WPA -8.2% · EPA -3.89]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q1 15:00) — (15:00) R.Watters right guard to KC 18 for 25 yards (C.Dishman). [WPA +7.3% · EPA +1.60]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q3 9:35) — (9:35) E.Grbac pass to J.Horn for 76 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +16.3% · EPA +7.67]
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q4 10:39) — (10:39) E.Grbac pass intended for D.Alexander INTERCEPTED by C.Canty at SEA 44. C.Canty pushed ob at KC 37 for 19 yards (A.Rison). PENALTY on SEA-C.Brown, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at [WPA -3.8% · EPA -4.88]
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q3 11:42) — (11:42) E.Grbac pass intended for J.Horn INTERCEPTED by S.Springs at KC 33. S.Springs to KC 6 for 27 yards (D.Bennett). [WPA -7.2% · EPA -4.72]
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Q2 12:54) — (12:54) E.Grbac pass intended for J.Horn INTERCEPTED by D.Williams at SEA 48. D.Williams to KC 48 for 4 yards (J.Horn). [WPA -8.2% · EPA -3.89]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q1 15:00 · KC 14 · Score 0-3
    (15:00) T.Peterson 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles.
  2. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q1 3:08 · KC 20 · Score 0-9
    (3:08) J.Kitna pass to S.Dawkins for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on KC-C.Dishman, Defensive Holding, declined.
  3. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q1 2:39 · KC 2 · Score 0-10
    T.Peterson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles.
  4. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q2 9:17 · KC 9 · Score 0-16
    (9:17) J.Kitna pass to D.Mayes for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  5. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q2 6:23 · KC 2 · Score 0-17
    T.Peterson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles.
  6. Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q2 1:20 · SEA 4 · Score 6-17
    (1:20) E.Grbac pass to L.Johnson for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  7. Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q2 1:14 · SEA 2 · Score 7-17
    P.Stoyanovich extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Tamm, Holder-D.Pope.
  8. Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q3 11:30 · KC 4 · Score 7-20
    (11:30) T.Peterson 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles.
  9. Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q3 9:35 · SEA 76 · Score 13-20
    (9:35) E.Grbac pass to J.Horn for 76 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  10. Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q3 8:08 · SEA 2 · Score 14-20
    P.Stoyanovich extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Tamm, Holder-D.Pope.
  11. Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q3 8:08 · KC 30 · Score 14-23
    (8:08) T.Peterson 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Rodenhauser, Holder-J.Feagles.

Key takeaways

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

  • Seattle Seahawks earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
  • C. Fauria (Seattle Seahawks) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Kansas City Chiefs vs Seattle Seahawks on 1999-12-26?

The Seattle Seahawks beat the Kansas City Chiefs 23-14 in Week 16, 1999.

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

Q1: Kansas City Chiefs 0, Seattle Seahawks 10; Q2: Kansas City Chiefs 7, Seattle Seahawks 7; Q3: Kansas City Chiefs 7, Seattle Seahawks 6; Final: Kansas City Chiefs 14, Seattle Seahawks 23.

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

Seattle Seahawks touchdown — unlisted player (Q1 3:08) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 9:17) Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 1:20) Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — unlisted player (Q3 9:35) Seattle Seahawks field goal — unlisted player (Q1 15:00, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — unlisted player (Q3 11:30, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — unlisted player (Q3 8:08, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

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

E. Grbac (Kansas City Chiefs), 46.8% completion, -0.21 EPA per dropback, -10.07 total passing EPA. J. Kitna (Seattle Seahawks), 51.4% completion, +0.06 EPA per dropback, +2.26 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Kansas City Chiefs vs Seattle Seahawks?

C. Fauria (Seattle Seahawks) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +4.39 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 6 snaps.

Season records after this game

Kansas City Chiefs

Entered 9-5 Now 9-6 L

Seattle Seahawks

Entered 8-6 Now 9-6 W