Bills 16–22 Titans: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 18, 1999

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in Buffalo Bills vs Tennessee Titans?

R. Johnson (Buffalo Bills), 31.2% completion, -0.35 EPA per dropback, -11.18 total passing EPA. S. McNair (Tennessee Titans), 48.1% completion, -0.49 EPA per dropback, -13.24 total passing EPA.

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Buffalo Bills vs Tennessee Titans?

A. Smith (Buffalo Bills) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +4.90 total EPA on Rushing plays. across 14 snaps. Their top snap (+3.56 EPA): (15:00) A.Smith right tackle pushed ob at TEN 18 for 44 yards (M.Robertson)..

Quick answer

Winner: Tennessee Titans
Final score: Tennessee Titans 22–16 Buffalo Bills
Halftime: Buffalo Bills 0–12 Tennessee Titans at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Arian Smith
Top passer: Roschon Johnson
Biggest EPA play: S.Christie kicks 46 yards from BUF 30 to TEN 24. L.Neal to TEN 25 for 1 yard. Lateral to F…
Game date: 2000-01-08

Game summary

The Tennessee Titans beat the Buffalo Bills 22–16 on 2000-01-08. Arian Smith posted a game-high +4.90 total EPA in the rushing.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 19 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	—	T
Buffalo Bills	0	7	9	0	0	16
Tennessee Titans	12	0	10	0	0	22

Scoring Map

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

BUFBuffalo Bills

+3BUF 22

+3BUF 18

+3TEN 23

BUF 30

TENTennessee Titans

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

TENTennessee Titans
Q2 12:08Safety
Points+2
Yard line
TEN 92
Score
0-2
(12:08) R.Johnson sacked at BUF 0 for -8 yards (J.Kearse). FUMBLES (J.Kearse), ball out of bounds in End Zone, SAFETY.
TENTennessee Titans
Q2 11:19TD
Points+6
Yard line
BUF 1
Score
0-8
(11:19) S.McNair right end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
TENTennessee Titans
Q2 7:55XP
Points+1
Yard line
BUF 2
Score
0-9
A.Del Greco extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Matthews, Holder-C.Hentrich.
TENTennessee Titans
Q2 0:00FG
Points+3
Yard line
BUF 22
Score
0-12
(:00) A.Del Greco 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-B.Matthews, Holder-C.Hentrich.
BUFBuffalo Bills
Q3 15:00TD
Points+6
Yard line
TEN 4
Score
6-12
(15:00) A.Smith right tackle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
BUFBuffalo Bills
Q3 12:28XP
Points+1
Yard line
TEN 2
Score
7-12
S.Christie extra point is GOOD, Center-E.Albright, Holder-C.Mohr.
BUFBuffalo Bills
Q4 12:45TD
Points+6
Yard line
TEN 1
Score
13-12
(12:45) A.Smith left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
TENTennessee Titans
Q4 1:53FG
Points+3
Yard line
BUF 18
Score
13-15
(1:53) A.Del Greco 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-B.Matthews, Holder-C.Hentrich.
BUFBuffalo Bills
Q4 0:20FG
Points+3
Yard line
TEN 23
Score
16-15
(:20) S.Christie 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-E.Albright, Holder-C.Mohr.
TENTennessee Titans
Q4 0:16TD
Points+6
Yard line
BUF 30
Score
16-21
S.Christie kicks 46 yards from BUF 30 to TEN 24. L.Neal to TEN 25 for 1 yard. Lateral to F.Wycheck to TEN 25 for no gain. Lateral to K.Dyson for 75 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
TENTennessee Titans
Q4 0:03XP
Points+1
Yard line
BUF 2
Score
16-22
A.Del Greco extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Matthews, Holder-C.Hentrich.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Arian Smith · Buffalo Bills · Rushing · +4.90 total EPA · 14 snaps · +0.35 EPA/play
2E. Moulds · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +3.29 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.47 EPA/play
3F. Wycheck · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +1.92 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.38 EPA/play
4S. McNair · Tennessee Titans · Rushing · +1.69 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.28 EPA/play
5J. Linton · Buffalo Bills · Rushing · +0.86 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.17 EPA/play
6P. Price · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +0.78 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.11 EPA/play
7Roschon Johnson · Buffalo Bills · Rushing · +0.75 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.25 EPA/play
8Caleb Sanders · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +0.67 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.67 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

Arian Smith — BUF · Rushing

Arian Smith posted the highest total EPA (+4.90) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Buffalo Bills. Across 14 counted snaps, they averaged +0.35 EPA per play.

Arian Smith's top snap (+3.56 EPA): (15:00) A.Smith right tackle pushed ob at TEN 18 for 44 yards (M.Robertson).

Biggest single play (+7.00 EPA): Another player — S.Christie kicks 46 yards from BUF 30 to TEN 24. L.Neal to TEN 25 for 1 yard. Lateral to F.Wycheck to TEN 25 for no gain. Lateral to K.Dyson for 75 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Quarterback report card

Roschon Johnson led all passers in efficiency for Buffalo Bills, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Roschon Johnson (Buffalo Bills) · 32 dropbacks · 31.2% completion · -0.35 EPA/play · -11.18 total EPA
S. McNair (Tennessee Titans) · 27 dropbacks · 48.1% completion · -0.49 EPA/play · -13.24 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Buffalo Bills	Tennessee Titans
Offensive EPA/play	-0.067	-0.015
Offensive success rate	38.8%	44.3%
Pass EPA/play	-0.341	-0.446
Rush EPA/play	+0.177	-0.094
Defensive EPA/play	+0.015	+0.067
Defensive success rate	55.7%	61.3%

Drive & efficiency notes

Tennessee Titans held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.01 vs -0.07), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Buffalo Bills: -0.07 EPA/play (37th percentile vs. 1999 team-game averages)
Tennessee Titans: -0.01 EPA/play (54th percentile vs. 1999 team-game averages)

Buffalo Bills: 14 drives, -5.37 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Tennessee Titans: 14 drives, -1.48 total EPA, 4 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Tennessee Titans — unlisted player (Q2 11:19)
Buffalo Bills — unlisted player (Q3 15:00)
Buffalo Bills — unlisted player (Q4 12:45)
Tennessee Titans — unlisted player (Q4 0:16)

Field goals

Tennessee Titans — unlisted player (Q2 0:00)
Tennessee Titans — unlisted player (Q4 1:53)
Buffalo Bills — unlisted player (Q4 0:20)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The second quarter: Tennessee Titans won the period 12–0. Tennessee Titans registered a safety from the TEN 92 (Q2 12:08) — (12:08) R.Johnson sacked at BUF 0 for -8 yards (J.Kearse). FUMBLES (J.Kearse), ball out of bounds in End Zone, SAFETY.; Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the BUF 1 (Q2 11:19) — (11:19) S.McNair right end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the BUF 2 (Q2 7:55) — A.Del Greco extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Matthews, Holder-C.Hentrich.; Tennessee Titans connected on a field goal from the BUF 22 (Q2 0:00) — (:00) A.Del Greco 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-B.Matthews, Holder-C.Hentrich..

The third quarter: Buffalo Bills won the period 7–0. Buffalo Bills found the end zone from the TEN 4 (Q3 15:00) — (15:00) A.Smith right tackle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Buffalo Bills added 1 points from the TEN 2 (Q3 12:28) — S.Christie extra point is GOOD, Center-E.Albright, Holder-C.Mohr..

The fourth quarter: Tennessee Titans won the period 10–9. Buffalo Bills found the end zone from the TEN 1 (Q4 12:45) — (12:45) A.Smith left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Tennessee Titans connected on a field goal from the BUF 18 (Q4 1:53) — (1:53) A.Del Greco 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-B.Matthews, Holder-C.Hentrich.; Buffalo Bills connected on a field goal from the TEN 23 (Q4 0:20) — (:20) S.Christie 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-E.Albright, Holder-C.Mohr.; Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the BUF 30 (Q4 0:16); Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the BUF 2 (Q4 0:03) — A.Del Greco extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Matthews, Holder-C.Hentrich..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Tennessee Titans (Q4 0:16) — S.Christie kicks 46 yards from BUF 30 to TEN 24. L.Neal to TEN 25 for 1 yard. Lateral to F.Wycheck to TEN 25 for no gain. Lateral to K.Dyson for 75 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +61.5% · EPA +7.00]
Tennessee Titans (Q1 15:00) — S.Christie kicks 60 yards from BUF 30 to TEN 10. D.Mason to TEN 32 for 22 yards (M.Perry). [WPA +55.8% · EPA +0.90]
Buffalo Bills (Q1 10:20) — (10:20) R.Johnson sacked at BUF 28 for -8 yards (J.Kearse). FUMBLES (J.Kearse), RECOVERED by TEN-B.Wortham at BUF 29. [WPA -16.9% · EPA -4.93]
Buffalo Bills (Q4 7:29) — (7:29) C.Mohr punts 43 yards to TEN 39, Center-E.Albright. I.Byrd pushed ob at BUF 45 for 16 yards (D.Brandenburg). [WPA -14.0% · EPA -0.84]
Buffalo Bills (Q4 1:41) — (1:41) (Shotgun) R.Johnson pass to P.Price to TEN 47 for 14 yards (D.Walker). [WPA +12.1% · EPA +0.58]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Tennessee Titans (Q4 0:16) — S.Christie kicks 46 yards from BUF 30 to TEN 24. L.Neal to TEN 25 for 1 yard. Lateral to F.Wycheck to TEN 25 for no gain. Lateral to K.Dyson for 75 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +61.5% · EPA +7.00]
Buffalo Bills (Q1 10:20) — (10:20) R.Johnson sacked at BUF 28 for -8 yards (J.Kearse). FUMBLES (J.Kearse), RECOVERED by TEN-B.Wortham at BUF 29. [WPA -16.9% · EPA -4.93]
Tennessee Titans (Q3 9:55) — (9:55) (Shotgun) S.McNair pass intended for K.Dyson INTERCEPTED by A.Winfield at BUF 38. A.Winfield to BUF 46 for 8 yards (K.Dyson). [WPA -9.2% · EPA -3.80]
Buffalo Bills (Q3 15:00) — (15:00) A.Smith right tackle pushed ob at TEN 18 for 44 yards (M.Robertson). [WPA +5.1% · EPA +3.56]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Tennessee Titans Safety (+2) — Q2 12:08 · TEN 92 · Score 0-2
(12:08) R.Johnson sacked at BUF 0 for -8 yards (J.Kearse). FUMBLES (J.Kearse), ball out of bounds in End Zone, SAFETY.
Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q2 11:19 · BUF 1 · Score 0-8
(11:19) S.McNair right end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q2 7:55 · BUF 2 · Score 0-9
A.Del Greco extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Matthews, Holder-C.Hentrich.
Tennessee Titans FG (+3) — Q2 0:00 · BUF 22 · Score 0-12
(:00) A.Del Greco 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-B.Matthews, Holder-C.Hentrich.
Buffalo Bills TD (+6) — Q3 15:00 · TEN 4 · Score 6-12
(15:00) A.Smith right tackle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Buffalo Bills XP (+1) — Q3 12:28 · TEN 2 · Score 7-12
S.Christie extra point is GOOD, Center-E.Albright, Holder-C.Mohr.
Buffalo Bills TD (+6) — Q4 12:45 · TEN 1 · Score 13-12
(12:45) A.Smith left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Tennessee Titans FG (+3) — Q4 1:53 · BUF 18 · Score 13-15
(1:53) A.Del Greco 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-B.Matthews, Holder-C.Hentrich.
Buffalo Bills FG (+3) — Q4 0:20 · TEN 23 · Score 16-15
(:20) S.Christie 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-E.Albright, Holder-C.Mohr.
Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q4 0:16 · BUF 30 · Score 16-21
S.Christie kicks 46 yards from BUF 30 to TEN 24. L.Neal to TEN 25 for 1 yard. Lateral to F.Wycheck to TEN 25 for no gain. Lateral to K.Dyson for 75 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q4 0:03 · BUF 2 · Score 16-22
A.Del Greco extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Matthews, Holder-C.Hentrich.

Key takeaways

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

Tennessee Titans earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
Arian Smith (Buffalo Bills) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Buffalo Bills vs Tennessee Titans on 2000-01-08?

The Tennessee Titans beat the Buffalo Bills 22-16 in Week 18, 1999.

What was the score by quarter in Buffalo Bills vs Tennessee Titans?

Q2: Buffalo Bills 0, Tennessee Titans 12; Q3: Buffalo Bills 7, Tennessee Titans 0; Q4: Buffalo Bills 9, Tennessee Titans 10; Final: Buffalo Bills 16, Tennessee Titans 22.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Buffalo Bills vs Tennessee Titans?

Tennessee Titans touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 11:19) Buffalo Bills touchdown — unlisted player (Q3 15:00) Buffalo Bills touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 12:45) Tennessee Titans touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 0:16) Tennessee Titans field goal — unlisted player (Q2 0:00, 3 pts) Tennessee Titans field goal — unlisted player (Q4 1:53, 3 pts) Buffalo Bills field goal — unlisted player (Q4 0:20, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Buffalo Bills vs Tennessee Titans?

Roschon Johnson (Buffalo Bills), 31.2% completion, -0.35 EPA per dropback, -11.18 total passing EPA. S. McNair (Tennessee Titans), 48.1% completion, -0.49 EPA per dropback, -13.24 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Buffalo Bills vs Tennessee Titans?

Arian Smith (Buffalo Bills) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +4.90 total EPA on Rushing plays. across 14 snaps. Their top snap (+3.56 EPA): (15:00) A.Smith right tackle pushed ob at TEN 18 for 44 yards (M.Robertson)..

Was Buffalo Bills vs Tennessee Titans a close game?

Yes — the margin was 6 points. Tennessee Titans won 22-16 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.

Season records after this game

Buffalo Bills

Entered 11-5 Now 11-6 L

Tennessee Titans

Entered 13-3 Now 14-3 W

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