Jets 3–17 Bills: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 2, 1999

Quick answer

Winner: Buffalo Bills
Final score: Buffalo Bills 17–3 New York Jets
Halftime: New York Jets 0–7 Buffalo Bills at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: E. Moulds
Top passer: R. Mirer
Biggest EPA play: (2:03) D.Flutie pass to S.Gash to NYJ 46 for 4 yards (V.Green, D.Gordon).
Game date: 1999-09-19

Game summary

The Buffalo Bills beat the New York Jets 17–3 on 1999-09-19. E. Moulds posted a game-high +4.00 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 10 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	—	T
New York Jets	0	3	0	0	0	3
Buffalo Bills	7	7	3	0	0	17

Scoring Map

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

NYJNew York Jets

NYJ 24

+3BUF 13

+3NYJ 18

BUFBuffalo Bills

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

6 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

BUFBuffalo Bills
Q2 0:42TD
Points+6
Yard line
NYJ 1
Score
0-6
(:42) A.Smith up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. Key block: J.Ostroski.
BUFBuffalo Bills
Q2 0:39XP
Points+1
Yard line
NYJ 2
Score
0-7
S.Christie extra point is GOOD, Center-E.Albright, Holder-C.Mohr.
BUFBuffalo Bills
Q3 13:16TD
Points+6
Yard line
NYJ 24
Score
0-13
(13:16) (Shotgun) D.Flutie right end for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Bootleg right, cut back to middle and end zone
BUFBuffalo Bills
Q3 9:24XP
Points+1
Yard line
NYJ 2
Score
0-14
S.Christie extra point is GOOD, Center-E.Albright, Holder-C.Mohr.
NYJNew York Jets
Q3 9:13FG
Points+3
Yard line
BUF 13
Score
3-14
(9:13) J.Hall 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-J.Hudson, Holder-T.Tupa.
BUFBuffalo Bills
Q4 2:10FG
Points+3
Yard line
NYJ 18
Score
3-17
(2:10) S.Christie 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-E.Albright, Holder-C.Mohr.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1E. Moulds · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +4.00 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.67 EPA/play
2Kristian Williams · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +3.55 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.18 EPA/play
3Austin Reed · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +2.94 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.59 EPA/play
4J. Riemersma · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +2.90 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.45 EPA/play
5D. Flutie · Buffalo Bills · Passing · +2.82 total EPA · 29 snaps · +0.10 EPA/play
6Ryder Anderson · New York Jets · Receiving · +1.87 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.37 EPA/play
7D. Flutie · Buffalo Bills · Rushing · +1.57 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.39 EPA/play
8R. Mirer · New York Jets · Rushing · +1.13 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.38 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

E. Moulds — BUF · Receiving

E. Moulds posted the highest total EPA (+4.00) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Buffalo Bills. Across 6 counted snaps, they averaged +0.67 EPA per play.

E. Moulds's top snap (+1.80 EPA): (15:00) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass to E.Moulds to NYJ 29 for 14 yards (M.Coleman). Caught at NYJ29, left side

Biggest single play (-4.94 EPA): Another player — (2:03) D.Flutie pass to S.Gash to NYJ 46 for 4 yards (V.Green, D.Gordon).

Quarterback report card

R. Mirer led all passers in efficiency for New York Jets, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

R. Mirer (New York Jets) · 34 dropbacks · 38.2% completion · -0.24 EPA/play · -8.05 total EPA
D. Flutie (Buffalo Bills) · 29 dropbacks · 51.7% completion · +0.10 EPA/play · +2.82 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	New York Jets	Buffalo Bills
Offensive EPA/play	-0.138	-0.011
Offensive success rate	34.3%	37.5%
Pass EPA/play	-0.137	+0.094
Rush EPA/play	-0.387	+0.008
Defensive EPA/play	+0.011	+0.138
Defensive success rate	62.5%	65.7%

Drive & efficiency notes

Buffalo Bills held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.01 vs -0.14), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

New York Jets: -0.14 EPA/play (21st percentile vs. 1999 team-game averages)
Buffalo Bills: -0.01 EPA/play (55th percentile vs. 1999 team-game averages)

Buffalo Bills: 11 drives, -1.09 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
New York Jets: 10 drives, -9.69 total EPA, 1 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Buffalo Bills — unlisted player (Q2 0:42)
Buffalo Bills — unlisted player (Q3 13:16)

Field goals

New York Jets — unlisted player (Q3 9:13)
Buffalo Bills — unlisted player (Q4 2:10)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The second quarter: Buffalo Bills won the period 7–0. Buffalo Bills found the end zone from the NYJ 1 (Q2 0:42) — (:42) A.Smith up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. Key block: J.Ostroski.; Buffalo Bills added 1 points from the NYJ 2 (Q2 0:39) — S.Christie extra point is GOOD, Center-E.Albright, Holder-C.Mohr..

The third quarter: Buffalo Bills won the period 7–3. Buffalo Bills found the end zone from the NYJ 24 (Q3 13:16) — (13:16) (Shotgun) D.Flutie right end for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Bootleg right, cut back to middle and end zone; Buffalo Bills added 1 points from the NYJ 2 (Q3 9:24) — S.Christie extra point is GOOD, Center-E.Albright, Holder-C.Mohr.; New York Jets connected on a field goal from the BUF 13 (Q3 9:13) — (9:13) J.Hall 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-J.Hudson, Holder-T.Tupa..

The fourth quarter: Buffalo Bills won the period 3–0. Buffalo Bills connected on a field goal from the NYJ 18 (Q4 2:10) — (2:10) S.Christie 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-E.Albright, Holder-C.Mohr..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Buffalo Bills (Q1 2:03) — (2:03) D.Flutie pass to S.Gash to NYJ 46 for 4 yards (V.Green, D.Gordon). [WPA -14.8% · EPA -4.94]
New York Jets (Q2 5:20) — (5:20) J.Sowell up the middle to BUF 1 for no gain (T.Washington, S.Cowart). R.Thomas (G) in at fullback on play [WPA -11.0% · EPA -2.97]
Buffalo Bills (Q1 4:59) — (4:59) S.Christie 44 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-E.Albright, Holder-C.Mohr. [WPA -10.4% · EPA -2.28]
Buffalo Bills (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass to E.Moulds to NYJ 29 for 14 yards (M.Coleman). Caught at NYJ29, left side [WPA +8.8% · EPA +1.80]
Buffalo Bills (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) S.Christie 45 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-E.Albright, Holder-C.Mohr. [WPA -7.5% · EPA -2.40]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Buffalo Bills (Q1 2:03) — (2:03) D.Flutie pass to S.Gash to NYJ 46 for 4 yards (V.Green, D.Gordon). [WPA -14.8% · EPA -4.94]
Buffalo Bills (Q3 6:04) — (6:04) A.Smith right tackle to NYJ 24 for 1 yard (R.Phifer). FUMBLES (R.Phifer), RECOVERED by NYJ-A.Glenn at NYJ 24. [WPA -3.2% · EPA -3.48]
Buffalo Bills (Q3 13:16) — (13:16) (Shotgun) D.Flutie right end for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Bootleg right, cut back to middle and end zone [WPA +5.7% · EPA +3.38]
New York Jets (Q2 5:20) — (5:20) J.Sowell up the middle to BUF 1 for no gain (T.Washington, S.Cowart). R.Thomas (G) in at fullback on play [WPA -11.0% · EPA -2.97]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Buffalo Bills TD (+6) — Q2 0:42 · NYJ 1 · Score 0-6
(:42) A.Smith up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. Key block: J.Ostroski.
Buffalo Bills XP (+1) — Q2 0:39 · NYJ 2 · Score 0-7
S.Christie extra point is GOOD, Center-E.Albright, Holder-C.Mohr.
Buffalo Bills TD (+6) — Q3 13:16 · NYJ 24 · Score 0-13
(13:16) (Shotgun) D.Flutie right end for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Bootleg right, cut back to middle and end zone
Buffalo Bills XP (+1) — Q3 9:24 · NYJ 2 · Score 0-14
S.Christie extra point is GOOD, Center-E.Albright, Holder-C.Mohr.
New York Jets FG (+3) — Q3 9:13 · BUF 13 · Score 3-14
(9:13) J.Hall 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-J.Hudson, Holder-T.Tupa.
Buffalo Bills FG (+3) — Q4 2:10 · NYJ 18 · Score 3-17
(2:10) S.Christie 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-E.Albright, Holder-C.Mohr.

Key takeaways

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

Buffalo Bills earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
E. Moulds (Buffalo Bills) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won New York Jets vs Buffalo Bills on 1999-09-19?

The Buffalo Bills beat the New York Jets 17-3 in Week 2, 1999.

What was the score by quarter in New York Jets vs Buffalo Bills?

Q2: New York Jets 0, Buffalo Bills 7; Q3: New York Jets 3, Buffalo Bills 7; Q4: New York Jets 0, Buffalo Bills 3; Final: New York Jets 3, Buffalo Bills 17.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New York Jets vs Buffalo Bills?

Buffalo Bills touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 0:42) Buffalo Bills touchdown — unlisted player (Q3 13:16) New York Jets field goal — unlisted player (Q3 9:13, 3 pts) Buffalo Bills field goal — unlisted player (Q4 2:10, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in New York Jets vs Buffalo Bills?

R. Mirer (New York Jets), 38.2% completion, -0.24 EPA per dropback, -8.05 total passing EPA. D. Flutie (Buffalo Bills), 51.7% completion, +0.10 EPA per dropback, +2.82 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New York Jets vs Buffalo Bills?

E. Moulds (Buffalo Bills) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +4.00 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 6 snaps. Their top snap (+1.80 EPA): (15:00) (Shotgun) D.Flutie pass to E.Moulds to NYJ 29 for 14 yards (M.Coleman). Caught at NYJ29, left side.

Season records after this game

New York Jets

Entered 0-1 Now 0-2 L

Buffalo Bills

Entered 0-1 Now 1-1 W

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