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NFL · Week 2 · September 19, 1999 · 11 min read

Seattle Seahawks vs. Chicago Bears: 1999 Week 2 Recap

Seahawks defeat Bears 14–13 in Week 2

D.Mayes led Fantasy Impact as Seahawks prevailed in a 14–13 Week 2 finish.

Seattle Seahawks 14 1–1 Winner
Final 14–13
Chicago Bears 13 1–1
Winner
Seattle Seahawks
Final score
14–13
Halftime
Seattle Seahawks 0–10 Chicago Bears
Top passer
S. Matthews
FantasyHQ MVP
D.Mayes
Game date
September 19, 1999

Top fantasy performers · Seahawks

  • D.Mayes 7 REC · 137 YDS · 1 TD +11.2 Fantasy Impact
  • G.Foley 18/40 · 249 YDS · 2 TD +7.2 Fantasy Impact
  • F.Bownes 2 REC · 54 YDS · 1 TD +4.8 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Bears

  • Mason Brooks
    Mason Brooks 1 REC · 15 YDS +1.8 Fantasy Impact
  • Micah Robinson
    Micah Robinson 3 REC · 42 YDS +1.1 Fantasy Impact
  • G.Milburn 3 CAR · 20 YDS +0.8 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
Seattle Seahawks
Final score
Seattle Seahawks 14–13 Chicago Bears
Halftime
Seattle Seahawks 0–10 Chicago Bears at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
D. Mayes
Top passer
S. Matthews
Biggest EPA play
(10:57) G.Foley pass to F.Bownes for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at CHI20, right sideline.
Game date
1999-09-19

Game summary

The Seattle Seahawks beat the Chicago Bears 14–13 on 1999-09-19, overcoming Chicago Bears's 10–0 halftime lead. D. Mayes posted a game-high +11.16 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 14 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q2Q3Q4T
Seattle Seahawks00140014
Chicago Bears10300013

Scoring Map

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

SEASeattle Seahawks
CHIChicago Bears

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

8 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. CHIChicago Bears
    Q2 12:32TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    SEA 2
    Score
    0-6

    (12:32) C.Enis left guard for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  2. CHIChicago Bears
    Q2 10:20XP

    Points+1

    Yard line
    SEA 2
    Score
    0-7

    B.Gowins extra point is GOOD, Center-P.Mannelly, Holder-T.Sauerbrun.

  3. CHIChicago Bears
    Q2 8:24FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    SEA 11
    Score
    0-10

    (8:24) B.Gowins 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-P.Mannelly, Holder-T.Sauerbrun.

  4. CHIChicago Bears
    Q3 4:54FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    SEA 25
    Score
    0-13

    (4:54) B.Gowins 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-P.Mannelly, Holder-T.Sauerbrun.

  5. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q4 15:00TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    CHI 34
    Score
    6-13

    (15:00) G.Foley pass to D.Mayes for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at CHI15, left numbers.

  6. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q4 13:04XP

    Points+1

    Yard line
    CHI 2
    Score
    7-13

    T.Peterson extra point is GOOD, Center-G.Bloedorn, Holder-J.Feagles.

  7. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q4 10:57TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    CHI 49
    Score
    13-13

    (10:57) G.Foley pass to F.Bownes for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at CHI20, right sideline.

  8. SEASeattle Seahawks
    Q4 7:51XP

    Points+1

    Yard line
    CHI 2
    Score
    14-13

    T.Peterson extra point is GOOD, Center-G.Bloedorn, Holder-J.Feagles.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1D. Mayes · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +11.16 total EPA · 11 snaps · +1.01 EPA/play
  2. 2G. Foley · Seattle Seahawks · Passing · +7.24 total EPA · 40 snaps · +0.18 EPA/play
  3. 3F. Bownes · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +4.79 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.60 EPA/play
  4. 4R. Watters · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +2.67 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.89 EPA/play
  5. 5Mason BrooksMason Brooks · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +1.77 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.77 EPA/play
  6. 6M. Pritchard · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +1.26 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.63 EPA/play
  7. 7Micah RobinsonMicah Robinson · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +1.07 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.18 EPA/play
  8. 8R. Watters · Seattle Seahawks · Rushing · +0.93 total EPA · 23 snaps · +0.04 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

D. Mayes — SEA · Receiving

D. Mayes posted the highest total EPA (+11.16) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Seattle Seahawks. Across 11 counted snaps, they averaged +1.01 EPA per play.

D. Mayes's top snap (+4.81 EPA): (15:00) G.Foley pass to D.Mayes for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at CHI15, left numbers.

Biggest single play (+5.40 EPA): Another player — (10:57) G.Foley pass to F.Bownes for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at CHI20, right sideline.

Quarterback report card

S. Matthews led all passers in efficiency for Chicago Bears, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • S. Matthews (Chicago Bears) · 48 dropbacks · 45.8% completion · -0.04 EPA/play · -2.13 total EPA
  • G. Foley (Seattle Seahawks) · 40 dropbacks · 45.0% completion · +0.18 EPA/play · +7.24 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatSeattle SeahawksChicago Bears
Offensive EPA/play-0.049-0.073
Offensive success rate31.7%38.0%
Pass EPA/play+0.181-0.075
Rush EPA/play-0.263-0.074
Defensive EPA/play+0.073+0.049
Defensive success rate62.0%68.3%

Drive & efficiency notes

Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Seattle Seahawks -0.05, Chicago Bears -0.07) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Seattle Seahawks: -0.05 EPA/play (42nd percentile vs. 1999 team-game averages)
  • Chicago Bears: -0.07 EPA/play (35th percentile vs. 1999 team-game averages)
  • Chicago Bears: 12 drives, -7.91 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
  • Seattle Seahawks: 13 drives, -4.92 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

  • Chicago Bears — unlisted player (Q2 12:32)
  • Seattle Seahawks — unlisted player (Q4 15:00)
  • Seattle Seahawks — unlisted player (Q4 10:57)

Field goals

  • Chicago Bears — unlisted player (Q2 8:24)
  • Chicago Bears — unlisted player (Q3 4:54)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The second quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 10–0. Chicago Bears found the end zone from the SEA 2 (Q2 12:32) — (12:32) C.Enis left guard for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q2 10:20) — B.Gowins extra point is GOOD, Center-P.Mannelly, Holder-T.Sauerbrun.; Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the SEA 11 (Q2 8:24) — (8:24) B.Gowins 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-P.Mannelly, Holder-T.Sauerbrun..

The third quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 3–0. Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the SEA 25 (Q3 4:54) — (4:54) B.Gowins 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-P.Mannelly, Holder-T.Sauerbrun..

The fourth quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 14–0. Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the CHI 34 (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) G.Foley pass to D.Mayes for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at CHI15, left numbers.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q4 13:04) — T.Peterson extra point is GOOD, Center-G.Bloedorn, Holder-J.Feagles.; Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the CHI 49 (Q4 10:57) — (10:57) G.Foley pass to F.Bownes for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at CHI20, right sideline.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q4 7:51) — T.Peterson extra point is GOOD, Center-G.Bloedorn, Holder-J.Feagles..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Chicago Bears (Q4 0:13) — (:13) B.Gowins 48 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-P.Mannelly, Holder-T.Sauerbrun. [WPA -38.9% · EPA -1.70]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q4 10:57) — (10:57) G.Foley pass to F.Bownes for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at CHI20, right sideline. [WPA +23.4% · EPA +5.40]
  • Chicago Bears (Q4 0:26) — (:26) (Shotgun) S.Matthews pass to M.Robinson pushed ob at SEA 29 for 24 yards (J.Bellamy). Measurement. [WPA +18.6% · EPA +1.42]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q4 2:51) — (2:51) J.Feagles punts 12 yards to CHI 25, Center-G.Bloedorn, out of bounds. [WPA -16.1% · EPA -1.14]
  • Chicago Bears (Q4 2:42) — (2:42) (Shotgun) S.Matthews pass to B.Engram to CHI 36 for 5 yards (M.Hanks). [WPA +15.8% · EPA +1.46]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Seattle Seahawks (Q4 10:57) — (10:57) G.Foley pass to F.Bownes for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at CHI20, right sideline. [WPA +23.4% · EPA +5.40]
  • Chicago Bears (Q1 15:00) — (15:00) C.Enis right tackle to SEA 2 for 3 yards. FUMBLES, RECOVERED by SEA-S.Springs at SEA -7. Touchback. [WPA -15.2% · EPA -5.14]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q3 11:56) — (11:56) G.Foley FUMBLES (Aborted) at CHI 7, RECOVERED by CHI-B.Minter at CHI 7. [WPA -12.7% · EPA -4.95]
  • Seattle Seahawks (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) G.Foley pass to D.Mayes for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at CHI15, left numbers. [WPA +9.9% · EPA +4.81]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q2 12:32 · SEA 2 · Score 0-6
    (12:32) C.Enis left guard for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  2. Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q2 10:20 · SEA 2 · Score 0-7
    B.Gowins extra point is GOOD, Center-P.Mannelly, Holder-T.Sauerbrun.
  3. Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q2 8:24 · SEA 11 · Score 0-10
    (8:24) B.Gowins 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-P.Mannelly, Holder-T.Sauerbrun.
  4. Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q3 4:54 · SEA 25 · Score 0-13
    (4:54) B.Gowins 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-P.Mannelly, Holder-T.Sauerbrun.
  5. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q4 15:00 · CHI 34 · Score 6-13
    (15:00) G.Foley pass to D.Mayes for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at CHI15, left numbers.
  6. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q4 13:04 · CHI 2 · Score 7-13
    T.Peterson extra point is GOOD, Center-G.Bloedorn, Holder-J.Feagles.
  7. Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q4 10:57 · CHI 49 · Score 13-13
    (10:57) G.Foley pass to F.Bownes for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at CHI20, right sideline.
  8. Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q4 7:51 · CHI 2 · Score 14-13
    T.Peterson extra point is GOOD, Center-G.Bloedorn, 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.
  • One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
  • D. Mayes (Seattle Seahawks) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Seattle Seahawks vs Chicago Bears on 1999-09-19?

The Seattle Seahawks beat the Chicago Bears 14-13 in Week 2, 1999.

What was the score by quarter in Seattle Seahawks vs Chicago Bears?

Q2: Seattle Seahawks 0, Chicago Bears 10; Q3: Seattle Seahawks 0, Chicago Bears 3; Q4: Seattle Seahawks 14, Chicago Bears 0; Final: Seattle Seahawks 14, Chicago Bears 13.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Seattle Seahawks vs Chicago Bears?

Chicago Bears touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 12:32) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 15:00) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 10:57) Chicago Bears field goal — unlisted player (Q2 8:24, 3 pts) Chicago Bears field goal — unlisted player (Q3 4:54, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Seattle Seahawks vs Chicago Bears?

S. Matthews (Chicago Bears), 45.8% completion, -0.04 EPA per dropback, -2.13 total passing EPA. G. Foley (Seattle Seahawks), 45.0% completion, +0.18 EPA per dropback, +7.24 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Seattle Seahawks vs Chicago Bears?

D. Mayes (Seattle Seahawks) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +11.16 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 11 snaps. Their top snap (+4.81 EPA): (15:00) G.Foley pass to D.Mayes for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at CHI15, left numbers..

Was Seattle Seahawks vs Chicago Bears a close game?

Yes — the margin was 1 points. Seattle Seahawks won 14-13 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

Seattle Seahawks

Entered 0-1 Now 1-1 W

Chicago Bears

Entered 1-0 Now 1-1 L