1999 · Week 7

Final

Eagles

Philadelphia

QB Doug Pederson

13·16

Dolphins

Miami

QB Damon Huard

Pro Player Stadium · outdoors · grass · 75°F · wind 12mph

Closing spread

MIA -9

Total

34

Model margin

+2.5est.

MIA perspective

Push chance

1.2%est.

Win probability

  • Dolphins
  • Eagles

How each play moved the game.

Dolphins winsEagles wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

Season-long league percentiles for both sides, mirrored. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge.

Eaglesedge mapDolphins
  • -0.192EPA / play-0.116
  • 33.4%Success rate37.3%
  • -0.199EPA / dropback-0.071
  • -0.181EPA / rush-0.186
  • 6.4%Explosive rate8.0%
  • 31.2%Third-down rate34.2%
  • 46.7%Red-zone TD rate42.4%
  • 0.90Points / drive1.17
  • 3.6%Turnover rate2.9%
  • -0.098EPA / play allowed-0.102

Bar length is league percentile, already oriented so longer is better. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge; rows within ~12 points are washed as even.

The rivalry

PHI lead 4–3 since 1999

Meetings average 43.6 points. MIA are 2-5 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2023 · W7MIA @ PHI17–31PHI
2019 · W13PHI @ MIA31–37MIA
2015 · W10MIA @ PHI20–19MIA
2011 · W14PHI @ MIA26–10PHI
2007 · W11MIA @ PHI7–17PHI
2003 · W15PHI @ MIA34–27PHI

Possession by possession

How it unfolded

Every drive: who had the ball, how far it went, how it ended, and the score as it settled.

Drive-by-drive log
BallStartPlaysYardsResultPHI–MIA
PHIQ1 15:00515Punt0–0
MIAQ1 12:011053Field goal0–3
PHIQ1 6:0539Punt0–3
MIAQ1 4:30663Touchdown0–10
PHIQ1 1:041046Field goal3–10
MIAQ2 11:10417Punt3–10
PHIQ2 8:4034Turnover3–10
MIAQ2 7:49417Field goal3–13
PHIQ2 6:2632Punt3–13
MIAQ2 5:203-2Punt3–13
PHIQ2 3:35830Turnover3–13
MIAQ2 0:3116End of half3–13
MIAQ3 15:001252Punt3–13
PHIQ3 7:553-5Punt3–13
MIAQ3 6:25515Opp touchdown10–13
PHIQ3 3:4700Opp touchdown10–13
MIAQ3 3:47732Field goal10–16
PHIQ4 14:5537Punt10–16
MIAQ4 12:3849Punt10–16
PHIQ4 10:02840Field goal13–16
MIAQ4 6:08724Turnover13–16
PHIQ4 2:37634Missed field goal13–16
MIAQ4 0:5200End of half13–16

Box score

Individual performances

Eagles

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Doug Pederson13/2510801

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Duce Staley19733.80
Doug Pederson3206.70

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
Charles Johnson410590
Jed Weaver45270
Torrance Small12100
Dietrich Jells1280
Duce Staley2210
Luther Broughton0100

Dolphins

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Damon Huard15/2114201

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Cecil Collins26973.70
J.J. Johnson5357.01
Damon Huard6122.00
Stanley Pritchett252.50

Where this game is likely to land

  • Model
  • Smooth (normal)
  • Betting line

Probability of each final margin. Football scoring clusters — the spikes at 3 and 7 are real, and a smooth model misses them.

line +92.7%7.0%7.5%3.1%4.7%3.0%2.7%

Positive margins favour Dolphins; negative favour Eagles.

Half-point at risk

1.21%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

55.9%

Expected total

41.8est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-0.44
  • Home-field advantage+2.56
  • Quarterback adjustment+0.43
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin+2.55