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1999 Kansas City Chiefs season
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Kansas City Chiefs 1999 9–7 2nd AFC West Gunther Cunningham Jimmy Raye II Kurt Schottenheimer Carl Peterson Lamar Hunt Arrowhead Stadium Did not qualify 4 TE Tony Gonzalez G Will Shields C Tim Grunhard CB James Hasty 1 TE Tony Gonzalez (1st team) Chiefs seasons
The 1999 season was the Kansas City Chiefs' 30th in the National Football League (NFL) and their 40th overall. The season began with the promotion of defensive coordinator Gunther Cunningham to head coach following the resignation of Marty Schottenheimer after the Chiefs finished with a 7–9 record in 1998.
The team improved on that in 1999, finishing with a 9–7 record, which was good enough for second place in the AFC West. However, the Chiefs were denied the division title and a playoff berth in the final game of the season against the Oakland Raiders, when Raiders kicker Joe Nedney kicked a field goal in overtime. This game also was the final game future Hall of Fame linebacker Derrick Thomas played in just over a month before his death on February 8, 2000.
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Offseason
Draft
1999 NFL draft
1999
Kansas City Chiefs
1
14
John Tait
Offensive tackle
BYU
yes
2
54
Mike Cloud
Running back
Boston College
yes
3
75
Gary Stills
Linebacker
West Virginia
yes
yes
3
84
Larry Atkins
Defensive back
UCLA
yes
4
108
Larry Parker
Wide receiver
USC
yes
7
220
Eric King
Guard
Richmond
no
https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/kan/1999_draft.htm 1999 Kansas City Chiefs draftees Pro-Football-Reference.com December 5, 2014
Undrafted free agents
+ 1999 undrafted free agents of notePlayerPositionCollegeBrandon CondieTight endBYUKen HaslipDefensive backUSCBill LindquistQuarterbackBenedictine
Personnel
Staff
1999 Kansas City Chiefs Founder – Lamar Hunt
Chairman of the Board – Jack Steadman
President/General Manager/Chief Executive Officer – Carl Peterson
Executive Vice President/Assistant General Manager – Dennis Thum Head Coach – Gunther Cunningham
Assistant Head Coach/Linebackers – Dave Adolph Offensive Coordinator – Jimmy Raye
Quarterbacks – Tom Rossley
Running Backs – Al Lavan
Wide Receivers – Richard Mann
Tight Ends – Keith Rowen
Offensive Line – Mike Solari
Offensive Assistant/Quality Control – Frank Cignetti Jr Defensive Coordinator – Kurt Schottenheimer
Defensive Line – Bob Karmelowicz
Defensive Backs – Ron Zook
Defensive Assistant/Quality Control – Darvin Wallis Special Teams – Mike Stock Strength and Conditioning – Jeff Hurd
Assistant Strength and Conditioning – Jeff Fish
Roster
1999 Kansas City Chiefs 15 Todd Collins quarterback
18 Elvis Grbac
1 Warren Moon
7 Ted White American football y 30 Donnell Bennett
34 Mike Cloud y
39 Bam Morris
49 Tony Richardson American football FB
22 Rashaan Shehee 82 Derrick Alexander wide receiver
84 Joe Horn
81 Kevin Lockett
80 Larry Parker American football y
89 Andre Rison
87 Tamarick Vanover 88 Tony Gonzalez American football
85 Mitch Jacoby
83 Lonnie Johnson American football 61 Tim Grunhard C
62 Glenn Parker T
66 Victor Riley T
68 Will Shields G
73 Jeff Smith offensive lineman C/G
70 Marcus Spears offensive tackle T
79 Dave Szott G
76 John Tait y American football T
64 Ralph Tamm G/LS 71 Tom Barndt DT
98 Eric Hicks American football DE
75 Chester McGlockton DT
91 Leslie O'Neal DE
97 Ty Parten DE
95 Derrick Ransom DT
92 Dan Williams defensive end DE/DT
67 Mark Word y DE 59 Donnie Edwards OLB
55 Ron George American football OLB
51 Greg Manusky MLB
53 Marvcus Patton MLB
57 Mike Maslowski OLB
56 Gary Stills y OLB
58 Derrick Thomas OLB 35 Larry Atkins y FS
26 Cris Dishman CB
23 Carlton Gray CB
40 James Hasty CB
25 Reggie Tongue SS
27 Bracy Walker SS
44 Eric Warfield CB
21 Jerome Woods FS 12 Jon Baker placekicker K
13 Daniel Pope y P
10 Pete Stoyanovich K 38 Kimble Anders RB IR
93 John Browning American football DE IR
53 active, 2 inactive, 5 practice squad 74 Grant Garrett y C
31 Ray Jackson safety CB/S
52 Eric King offensive lineman y G
48 Charles Kirby FB
99 Lamanzer Williams DE
Preseason
Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance Recap 1 August 15 Tennessee Titans W 22–20 1–0 Arrowhead Stadium 75,152 Recap 2 August 21, 1999 Tampa Bay Buccaneers L 7–17 1–1 Arrowhead Stadium 76,292 Recap 3 August 26, 1999 at Jacksonville Jaguars L 6–31 1–2 Alltel Stadium 56,932 Recap 4 September 3, 1999 at San Diego Chargers W 34–27 2–2 Qualcomm Stadium 55,555 Recap
Regular season
Schedule
Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance Recap 1 September 12 at Chicago Bears L 17–20 0–1 Soldier Field 58,381 Recap 2 September 19 Denver Broncos W 26–10 1–1 Arrowhead Stadium 78,683 Recap 3 September 26 Detroit Lions W 31–21 2–1 Arrowhead Stadium 78,384 Recap 4 October 3 at San Diego Chargers L 14–21 2–2 Qualcomm Stadium 58,099 Recap 5 October 10 New England Patriots W 16–14 3–2 Arrowhead Stadium 78,636 Recap 6 Bye 7 October 21, 1999 at Baltimore Ravens W 35–8 4–2 PSINet Stadium 68,771 Recap 8 October 31 San Diego Chargers W 34–0 5–2 Arrowhead Stadium 78,473 Recap 9 November 7 at Indianapolis Colts L 17–25 5–3 RCA Dome 56,689 Recap 10 November 14 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers L 10–17 5–4 Raymond James Stadium 64,927 Recap 11 November 21 Seattle Seahawks L 19–31 5–5 Arrowhead Stadium 78,714 Recap 12 November 28 at Oakland Raiders W 37–34 6–5 Network Associates Coliseum 48,632 Recap 13 December 5 at Denver Broncos W 16–10 7–5 Mile High Stadium 73,855 Recap 14 December 12 Minnesota Vikings W 31–28 8–5 Arrowhead Stadium 78,932 Recap 15 December 18, 1999 Pittsburgh Steelers W 35–19 9–5 Arrowhead Stadium 78,697 Recap 16 December 26 at Seattle Seahawks L 14–23 9–6 Kingdome 66,332 Recap 17 January 2 Oakland Raiders L 38–41 (OT) 9–7 Arrowhead Stadium 79,026 Recap
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
Game summaries
Week 1: at Chicago Bears
Kansas City Chiefs 1999 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week 1: Kansas City Chiefs at Chicago Bears – Game summary September 12 12:00 p.m. CDT Chiefs 3 0 7 7 Bears 7 13 0 0 Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois 58,381 Partly cloudy, 80 F C Phil Luckett CBS Kevin Harlan and Sam Wyche Recap, Game Book First quarter
KC – Pete Stoyanovich 27-yard field goal, 9:14. Chiefs 3–0. Drive: 11 plays, 69 yards, 5:46.
CHI – Curtis Enis 10-yard pass from Shane Matthews (Brian Gowins kick), 4:32. Bears 7–3. Drive: 11 plays, 61 yards, 5:42.
Second quarter
CHI – Brian Gowins 21-yard field goal, 12:45. Bears 10–3. Drive: 6 plays, 26 yards, 2:15.
CHI – Brian Gowins 24-yard field goal, 3:49. Bears 13–3. Drive: 14 plays, 74 yards, 6:01.
CHI – John Allred 1-yard pass from Shane Matthews (Brian Gowins kick), 0:51. Bears 20–3. Drive: 6 plays, 63 yards, 1:27.
Third quarter
KC – Derrick Alexander 86-yard pass from Elvis Grbac (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 5:01. Bears 20–10. Drive: 1 play, 86 yards, 0:12.
Fourth quarter
KC – Donnie Edwards 79-yard fumble return (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 12:24. Bears 20–17. Top passers
KC – Elvis Grbac – 20/42, 283 yards, TD, INT
CHI – Shane Matthews – 25/38, 245 yards, 2 TD
Top rushers
KC – Kimble Anders – 10 rushes, 39 yards
CHI – Curtis Enis – 22 rushes, 64 yards
Top receivers
KC – Derrick Alexander – 6 receptions, 154 yards, TD
CHI – Curtis Conway – 9 receptions, 88 yards
Week 2: vs. Denver Broncos
Kansas City Chiefs 1999 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week 2: Denver Broncos at Kansas City Chiefs – Game summary September 19 3:15 p.m. CDT Broncos 0 3 0 7 Chiefs 0 6 10 10 Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri 78,683 Mostly cloudy, 69 F C Tony Corrente CBS Greg Gumbel, Phil Simms and Bonnie Bernstein Recap, Game Book First quarter
No scoring plays.
Second quarter
DEN – Jason Elam 50-yard field goal, 11:34. Broncos 3–0. Drive: 9 plays, 24 yards, 4:34.
KC – Pete Stoyanovich 19-yard field goal, 2:54. Tied 3–3. Drive: 10 plays, 55 yards, 5:13.
KC – Pete Stoyanovich 42-yard field goal, 0:00. Chiefs 6–3. Drive: 9 plays, 46 yards, 1:14.
Third quarter
KC – Tony Richardson 1-yard run (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 9:16. Chiefs 13–3. Drive: 5 plays, 55 yards, 2:45.
KC – Pete Stoyanovich 44-yard field goal, 6:14. Chiefs 16–3. Drive: 4 plays, 1 yard, 2:09.
Fourth quarter
DEN – Terrell Davis 1-yard run (Jason Elam kick), 14:58. Chiefs 16–10. Drive: 4 plays, 34 yards, 1:40.
KC – Bam Morris 5-yard run (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 9:25. Chiefs 23–10. Drive: 9 plays, 66 yards, 5:33.
KC – Pete Stoyanovich 27-yard field goal, 2:14. Chiefs 26–10. Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 3:37. Top passers
DEN – Brian Griese – 11/16, 107 yards, INT
KC – Elvis Grbac – 15/20, 179 yards, INT
Top rushers
DEN – Terrell Davis – 21 rushes, 79 yards, TD
KC – Kimble Anders – 22 rushes, 142 yards
Top receivers
DEN – Shannon Sharpe – 6 receptions, 52 yards
KC – Derrick Alexander – 6 receptions, 117 yards
Week 3: vs. Detroit Lions
Kansas City Chiefs 1999 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week 3: Detroit Lions at Kansas City Chiefs – Game summary September 26 12:00 p.m. CDT Lions 0 7 6 8 Chiefs 7 10 7 7 Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri 78,384 Partly cloudy, 74 F C Mike Carey Fox Ray Bentley, Ron Pitts and Jennifer Hammond Recap, Game Book First quarter
KC – Tony Gonzalez 15-yard pass from Elvis Grbac (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 1:30. Chiefs 7–0. Drive: 4 plays, 55 yards, 2:00.
Second quarter
DET – Sedrick Irvin 16-yard run (Jason Hanson kick), 9:14. Tied 7–7. Drive: 4 plays, 73 yards, 2:43.
KC – Rashaan Shehee 5-yard run (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 4:18. Chiefs 14–7. Drive: 4 plays, 63 yards, 1:49.
KC – Pete Stoyanovich 51-yard field goal, 0:01. Chiefs 17–7. Drive: 10 plays, 57 yards, 1:47.
Third quarter
KC – Joe Horn 25-yard pass from Elvis Grbac (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 5:00. Chiefs 24–7. Drive: 4 plays, 48 yards, 1:52.
DET – Walter Rasby 3-yard pass from Charlie Batch (pass failed), 1:24. Chiefs 24–13. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:36.
Fourth quarter
KC – Donnell Bennett 1-yard run (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 10:38. Chiefs 31–13. Drive: 4 plays, 23 yards, 1:26.
DET – Ron Rivers 31-yard pass from Charlie Batch (Charlie Batch–Brian Stablein pass), 2:11. Chiefs 31–21. Drive: 4 plays, 44 yards, 0:45. Top passers
DET – Charlie Batch – 16/34, 213 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
KC – Elvis Grbac – 20/29, 235 yards, 2 TD
Top rushers
DET – Ron Rivers – 13 rushes, 66 yards
KC – Donnell Bennett – 12 rushes, 73 yards, TD
Top receivers
DET – Germane Crowell – 2 receptions, 48 yards
KC – Tony Gonzalez – 7 receptions, 72 yards, TD
Week 4: at San Diego Chargers
Kansas City Chiefs 1999 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week 4: Kansas City Chiefs at San Diego Chargers – Game summary October 3 3:15 p.m. CDT/1:15 p.m. PDT Chiefs 14 0 0 0 Chargers 0 14 7 0 Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, California 58,099 Sunny, 76 F C Ed Hochuli CBS Don Criqui and Steve Tasker Recap, Game Book First quarter
KC – Joe Horn 31-yard pass from Elvis Grbac (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 9:42. Chiefs 7–0. Drive: 2 plays, 42 yards, 0:48.
KC – Tony Gonzalez 12-yard pass from Elvis Grbac (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 1:40. Chiefs 14–0. Drive: 4 plays, 23 yards, 1:57.
Second quarter
SD – Natrone Means 4-yard run (John Carney kick), 7:20. Chiefs 14–7. Drive: 2 plays, 10 yards, 0:43.
SD – Kenny Bynum 18-yard pass from Erik Kramer (John Carney kick), 1:41. Tied 14–14. Drive: 2 plays, 18 yards, 0:11.
Third quarter
SD – Chris Penn 11-yard pass from Erik Kramer (John Carney kick), 10:57. Chargers 21–14. Drive: 3 plays, 22 yards, 1:19.
Fourth quarter
No scoring plays. Top passers
KC – Elvis Grbac – 19/40, 200 yards, 2 TD, 4 INT
SD – Erik Kramer – 8/20, 72 yards, 2 TD, INT
Top rushers
KC – Rashaan Shehee – 22 rushes, 86 yards
SD – Natrone Means – 14 rushes, 26 yards, TD
Top receivers
KC – Tony Gonzalez – 7 receptions, 68 yards, TD
SD – Freddie Jones – 4 receptions, 48 yards
Week 5: vs. New England Patriots
Kansas City Chiefs 1999 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week 5: New England Patriots at Kansas City Chiefs – Game summary October 10 12:00 p.m. CDT Patriots 7 0 0 7 Chiefs 3 0 10 3 Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri 78,636 Clear and sunny, 73 F C Bob McElwee CBS Ian Eagle and Mark May Recap, Game Book First quarter
KC – Pete Stoyanovich 22-yard field goal, 6:02. Chiefs 3–0. Drive: 4 plays, 2 yards, 2:07.
NE – Terry Glenn 49-yard pass from Drew Bledsoe (Adam Vinatieri kick), 1:57. Patriots 7–3. Drive: 8 plays, 78 yards, 4:05.
Second quarter
No scoring plays.
Third quarter
KC – Donnell Bennett 1-yard run (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 6:54. Chiefs 10–7. Drive: 14 plays, 76 yards, 8:06.
KC – Pete Stoyanovich 41-yard field goal, 4:52. Chiefs 13–7. Drive: 9 plays, 38 yards, 4:20.
Fourth quarter
KC – Pete Stoyanovich 23-yard field goal, 4:52. Chiefs 16–7. Drive: 14 plays, 63 yards, 8:05.
NE – Shawn Jefferson 8-yard pass from Drew Bledsoe (Adam Vinatieri kick), 2:43. Chiefs 16–14. Drive: 8 plays, 77 yards, 2:09. Top passers
NE – Drew Bledsoe – 23/45, 334 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
KC – Elvis Grbac – 18/26, 198 yards, INT
Top rushers
NE – Terry Allen – 11 rushes, 53 yards
KC – Donnell Bennett – 15 rushes, 52 yards, TD
Top receivers
NE – Tony Simmons – 7 receptions, 107 yards
KC – Joe Horn – 4 receptions, 75 yards
Week 7: at Baltimore Ravens
Kansas City Chiefs 1999 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week 7: Kansas City Chiefs at Baltimore Ravens – Game summary October 21, 1999 8:20 p.m. EDT/7:20 p.m. CDT Chiefs 0 7 7 21 Ravens 0 0 0 8 PSINet Stadium, Baltimore, Maryland 68,771 Clear, light winds, 55 F C Johnny Grier ESPN Mike Patrick, Joe Theismann, Paul Maguire and Solomon Wilcots Recap, Game Book First quarter
No scoring plays.
Second quarter
KC – Tony Gonzalez 11-yard pass from Elvis Grbac (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 12:01. Chiefs 7–0. Drive: 9 plays, 73 yards, 4:15.
Third quarter
KC – James Hasty 56-yard interception return (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 5:10. Chiefs 14–0.
Fourth quarter
KC – Tony Gonzalez 22-yard pass from Elvis Grbac (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 12:37. Chiefs 21–0. Drive: 8 plays, 57 yards, 3:33.
KC – Reggie Tongue 38-yard interception return (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 10:35. Chiefs 28–0.
BAL – Errict Rhett 2-yard run (Chuck Evans run), 4:05. Chiefs 28–8. Drive: 5 plays, 56 yards, 2:04.
KC – Bam Morris 1-yard run (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 2:30. Chiefs 35–8. Drive: 3 plays, 32 yards, 1:55. Top passers
KC – Elvis Grbac – 9/16, 112 yards, 2 TD
BAL – Stoney Case – 15/37, 103 yards, 3 INT
Top rushers
KC – Bam Morris – 16 rushes, 70 yards, TD
BAL – Errict Rhett – 19 rushes, 59 yards, TD
Top receivers
KC – Tony Gonzalez – 4 receptions, 54 yards, 2 TD
BAL – Justin Armour – 6 receptions, 70 yards
Week 8: vs. San Diego Chargers
Kansas City Chiefs 1999 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week 8: San Diego Chargers at Kansas City Chiefs – Game summary October 31 12:00 p.m. CST Chargers 0 0 0 0 Chiefs 10 10 14 0 Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri 78,473 Mostly sunny, 65 F C Phil Luckett CBS Verne Lundquist, Dan Dierdorf and Bonnie Bernstein Recap, Game Book First quarter
KC – Pete Stoyanovich 43-yard field goal, 10:11. Chiefs 3–0. Drive: 4 plays, −9 yards, 1:30.
KC – Reggie Tongue 7-yard fumble return (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 7:50. Chiefs 10–0.
Second quarter
KC – Pete Stoyanovich 39-yard field goal, 9:59. Chiefs 13–0. Drive: 12 plays, 42 yards, 6:38.
KC – Joe Horn 9-yard pass from Elvis Grbac (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 2:35. Chiefs 20–0. Drive: 8 plays, 77 yards, 4:19.
Third quarter
KC – Derrick Alexander 81-yard pass from Elvis Grbac (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 3:27. Chiefs 27–0. Drive: 3 plays, 88 yards, 1:24.
KC – Donnell Bennett 7-yard run (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 2:58. Chiefs 34–0. Drive: 2 plays, 7 yards, 0:11.
Fourth quarter
No scoring plays. Top passers
SD – Jim Harbaugh – 18/34, 174 yards, INT
KC – Elvis Grbac – 11/15, 194 yards, 2 TD
Top rushers
SD – Kenny Bynum – 12 rushes, 55 yards
KC – Donnell Bennett – 14 rushes, 38 yards, TD
Top receivers
SD – Freddie Jones – 4 receptions, 57 yards
KC – Derrick Alexander – 2 receptions, 113 yards, TD
Week 9: at Indianapolis Colts
Kansas City Chiefs 1999 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week 9: Kansas City Chiefs at Indianapolis Colts – Game summary November 7 12:00 p.m. CST Chiefs 3 7 7 0 Colts 3 10 3 9 RCA Dome, Indianapolis, Indiana 56,689 None (indoor stadium) Bernie Kukar CBS Verne Lundquist, Dan Dierdorf and Bonnie Bernstein Recap, Game Book First quarter
IND – Mike Vanderjagt 47-yard field goal, 6:58. Colts 3–0. Drive: 5 plays, 17 yards, 1:55.
KC – Pete Stoyanovich 38-yard field goal, 10:11. Tied 3–3. Drive: 12 plays, 50 yards, 6:42.
Second quarter
IND – Mike Vanderjagt 34-yard field goal, 12:42. Colts 6–3. Drive: 7 plays, 41 yards, 2:31.
KC – Donnell Bennett 23-yard run (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 8:51. Chiefs 10–6. Drive: 8 plays, 70 yards, 3:51.
IND – Edgerrin James 30-yard pass from Peyton Manning (Mike Vanderjagt kick), 5:45. Colts 13–10. Drive: 5 plays, 66 yards, 3:06.
Third quarter
KC – Kevin Lockett 18-yard pass from Elvis Grbac (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 8:57. Chiefs 17–13. Drive: 11 plays, 88 yards, 6:03.
IND – Mike Vanderjagt 29-yard field goal, 4:00. Chiefs 17–16. Drive: 8 plays, 52 yards, 4:57.
Fourth quarter
IND – Peyton Manning 7-yard run (pass failed), 10:49. Colts 22–17. Drive: 6 plays, 54 yards, 3:04.
IND – Mike Vanderjagt 37-yard field goal, 1:10. Colts 25–17. Drive: 6 plays, 27 yards, 2:22. Top passers
KC – Elvis Grbac – 18/31, 196 yards, TD
IND – Peyton Manning – 21/33, 290 yards, TD, INT
Top rushers
KC – Donnell Bennett – 12 rushes, 64 yards, TD
IND – Edgerrin James – 20 rushes, 109 yards
Top receivers
KC – Kevin Lockett – 3 receptions, 54 yards, TD
IND – Marvin Harrison – 7 receptions, 93 yards
Week 10: at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Kansas City Chiefs 1999 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week 10: Kansas City Chiefs at Tampa Bay Buccaneers – Game summary November 14 1:00 p.m. EST/12:00 p.m. CST Chiefs 3 0 0 7 Buccaneers 0 10 7 0 Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida 64,927 Clear, mild, light winds, 76 F C Ron Winter CBS Kevin Harlan and Sam Wyche Recap, Game Book First quarter
KC – Pete Stoyanovich 20-yard field goal, 11:59. Chiefs 3–0. Drive: 5 plays, 27 yards, 1:59.
Second quarter
TB – Dave Moore 35-yard pass from Trent Dilfer (Martín Gramática kick), 8:49. Buccaneers 7–3. Drive: 2 plays, 53 yards, 0:52.
TB – Martín Gramática 25-yard field goal, 0:28. Buccaneers 10–3. Drive: 4 plays, 6 yards, 0:28.
Third quarter
TB – Jacquez Green 52-yard pass from Trent Dilfer (Martín Gramática kick), 2:38. Buccaneers 17–3. Drive: 5 plays, 73 yards, 2:17.
Fourth quarter
KC – Joe Horn 50-yard pass from Elvis Grbac (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 10:40. Buccaneers 17–10. Drive: 3 plays, 59 yards, 1:59. Top passers
KC – Elvis Grbac – 23/38, 202 yards, TD, INT
TB – Trent Dilfer – 17/27, 270 yards, 2 TD, INT
Top rushers
KC – Rashaan Shehee – 10 rushes, 54 yards
TB – Warrick Dunn – 18 rushes, 66 yards
Top receivers
KC – Joe Horn – 3 receptions, 63 yards, TD
TB – Jacquez Green – 7 receptions, 164 yards, TD
Week 11: vs. Seattle Seahawks
Kansas City Chiefs 1999 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week 11: Seattle Seahawks at Kansas City Chiefs – Game summary November 21 12:00 p.m. CST Seahawks 0 14 10 7 Chiefs 3 10 0 6 Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri 78,714 Fair, 60 F C Jeff Triplette CBS Kevin Harlan and Sam Wyche Recap, Game Book First quarter
KC – Pete Stoyanovich 29-yard field goal, 6:07. Chiefs 3–0. Drive: 13 plays, 71 yards, 6:40.
Second quarter
SEA – Ricky Watters 2-yard run (Todd Peterson kick), 10:19. Seahawks 7–3. Drive: 13 plays, 92 yards, 5:45.
KC – Donnell Bennett 1-yard run (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 5:03. Chiefs 10–7. Drive: 11 plays, 71 yards, 5:46.
SEA – Ricky Watters 22-yard pass from Jon Kitna (Todd Peterson kick), 1:46. Seahawks 14–10. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:17.
KC – Pete Stoyanovich 29-yard field goal, 0:02. Seahawks 14–13. Drive: 12 plays, 43 yards, 1:21.
Third quarter
SEA – Todd Peterson 38-yard field goal, 9:17. Seahawks 17–13. Drive: 10 plays, 45 yards, 3:08.
SEA – Sean Dawkins 45-yard pass from Jon Kitna (Todd Peterson kick), 3:13. Seahawks 24–13. Drive: 2 plays, 42 yards, 0:48.
Fourth quarter
KC – Donnell Bennett 4-yard run (pass failed), 6:49. Seahawks 24–19. Drive: 8 plays, 59 yards, 3:38.
SEA – Ricky Watters 5-yard run (Todd Peterson kick), 2:43. Seahawks 31–19. Drive: 5 plays, 58 yards, 1:28. Top passers
SEA – Jon Kitna – 14/33, 245 yards, 2 TD, INT
KC – Elvis Grbac – 30/49, 320 yards, INT
Top rushers
SEA – Ricky Watters – 24 rushes, 107 yards, 2 TD
KC – Donnell Bennett – 17 rushes, 60 yards, 2 TD
Top receivers
SEA – Sean Dawkins – 5 receptions, 114 yards, TD
KC – Derrick Alexander – 8 receptions, 101 yards
Week 12: at Oakland Raiders
Kansas City Chiefs 1999 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week 12: Kansas City Chiefs at Oakland Raiders – Game summary November 28 3:15 p.m. CST/1:15 p.m. PST Chiefs 0 10 10 17 Raiders 3 10 21 0 Network Associates Coliseum, Oakland, California 48,632 Sunny, 55 F C Gerry Austin CBS Ian Eagle and Mark May Recap, Game Book First quarter
OAK – Michael Husted 33-yard field goal, 4:09. Raiders 3–0. Drive: 7 plays, 41 yards, 2:53.
Second quarter
KC – Donnell Bennett 1-yard run (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 12:30. Chiefs 7–3. Drive: 6 plays, 52 yards, 2:39.
OAK – Michael Husted 30-yard field goal, 8:38. Chiefs 7–6. Drive: 8 plays, 50 yards, 3:52.
KC – Pete Stoyanovich 47-yard field goal, 4:51. Chiefs 10–6. Drive: 8 plays, 31 yards, 3:47.
OAK – Rickey Dudley 16-yard pass from Rich Gannon (Michael Husted kick), 1:19. Raiders 13–10. Drive: 8 plays, 73 yards, 3:52.
Third quarter
KC – Pete Stoyanovich 37-yard field goal, 10:20. Tied 13–13. Drive: 9 plays, 31 yards, 3:42.
KC – Cris Dishman 47-yard interception return (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 8:56. Chiefs 20–13.
OAK – Rich Gannon 6-yard run (Michael Husted kick), 5:15. Tied 20–20. Drive: 6 plays, 40 yards, 3:41.
OAK – Rickey Dudley 3-yard pass from Rich Gannon (Michael Husted kick), 4:06. Raiders 27–20. Drive: 1 play, 3 yards, 0:06.
OAK – Charles Woodson 15-yard interception return (Michael Husted kick), 0:03. Raiders 34–20.
Fourth quarter
KC – Tony Gonzalez 73-yard pass from Elvis Grbac (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 13:38. Raiders 34–27. Drive: 3 plays, 82 yards, 1:35.
KC – Cris Dishman 40-yard interception return (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 2:43. Tied 34–34.
KC – Pete Stoyanovich 44-yard field goal, 0:00. Chiefs 37–34. Drive: 9 plays, 39 yards, 2:56. Top passers
KC – Elvis Grbac – 18/27, 226 yards, TD, 2 INT
OAK – Rich Gannon – 19/29, 232 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Top rushers
KC – Mike Cloud – 11 rushes, 58 yards
OAK – Tyrone Wheatley – 11 rushes, 48 yards
Top receivers
KC – Tony Gonzalez – 3 receptions, 90 yards, TD
OAK – Tim Brown – 5 receptions, 83 yards
Week 13: at Denver Broncos
Kansas City Chiefs 1999 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week 13: Kansas City Chiefs at Denver Broncos – Game summary December 5 3:15 p.m. CST/2:15 p.m. MST Chiefs 0 10 0 6 Broncos 3 7 0 0 Mile High Stadium, Denver, Colorado 73,855 Sunny, 45 F C Ron Blum CBS Ian Eagle and Mark May Recap, Game Book First quarter
DEN – Jason Elam 39-yard field goal, 8:28. Broncos 3–0. Drive: 6 plays, 60 yards, 3:33.
Second quarter
KC – Tony Gonzalez 10-yard pass from Elvis Grbac (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 10:15. Chiefs 7–3. Drive: 7 plays, 43 yards, 3:05.
DEN – Olandis Gary 3-yard run (Jason Elam kick), 2:11. Broncos 10–7. Drive: 5 plays, 41 yards, 2:10.
KC – Pete Stoyanovich 43-yard field goal, 0:36. Tied 10–10. Drive: 10 plays, 61 yards, 1:35.
Third quarter
No scoring plays.
Fourth quarter
KC – Tamarick Vanover 80-yard punt return (pass failed), 4:53. Chiefs 16–10. Top passers
KC – Elvis Grbac – 20/34, 183 yards, TD, INT
DEN – Brian Griese – 20/36, 227 yards, INT
Top rushers
KC – Tony Richardson – 12 rushes, 80 yards
DEN – Olandis Gary – 14 rushes, 61 yards, TD
Top receivers
KC – Joe Horn – 2 receptions, 36 yards
DEN – Rod Smith – 8 receptions, 106 yards
Week 14: vs. Minnesota Vikings
Kansas City Chiefs 1999 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week 14: Minnesota Vikings at Kansas City Chiefs – Game summary December 12 7:20 p.m. CST Vikings 0 14 7 7 Chiefs 14 7 0 10 Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri 78,932 Mostly cloudy and dark, 41 F C Dick Hantak ESPN Mike Patrick, Joe Theismann, Paul Maguire and Solomon Wilcots Recap, Game Book First quarter
KC – Donnell Bennett 2-yard run (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 8:42. Chiefs 7–0. Drive: 9 plays, 47 yards, 4:44.
KC – Tony Gonzalez 13-yard pass from Elvis Grbac (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 3:09. Chiefs 14–0. Drive: 6 plays, 62 yards, 3:02.
Second quarter
KC – Tony Gonzalez 9-yard pass from Elvis Grbac (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 13:29. Chiefs 21–0. Drive: 4 plays, 53 yards, 2:49.
MIN – Robert Tate 76-yard kickoff return (Gary Anderson kick), 13:01. Chiefs 21–7.
MIN – Matthew Hatchette 8-yard pass from Jeff George (Gary Anderson kick), 0:40. Chiefs 21–14. Drive: 6 plays, 62 yards, 2:25.
Third quarter
MIN – Randy Moss 12-yard pass from Jeff George (Gary Anderson kick), 4:34. Tied 21–21. Drive: 14 plays, 74 yards, 6:33.
Fourth quarter
KC – Eric Hicks 44-yard fumble return (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 8:01. Chiefs 28–21.
MIN – Randy Moss 64-yard punt return (Gary Anderson kick), 1:38. Tied 28–28.
KC – Pete Stoyanovich 38-yard field goal, 0:03. Chiefs 31–28. Drive: 10 plays, 48 yards, 1:35. Top passers
MIN – Jeff George – 13/23, 190 yards, 2 TD
KC – Elvis Grbac – 19/29, 215 yards, 2 TD
Top rushers
MIN – Robert Smith – 21 rushes, 118 yards
KC – Tony Richardson – 11 rushes, 57 yards
Top receivers
MIN – Randy Moss – 5 receptions, 76 yards, TD
KC – Joe Horn – 4 receptions, 65 yards
Week 15: vs. Pittsburgh Steelers
Kansas City Chiefs 1999 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week 15: Pittsburgh Steelers at Kansas City Chiefs – Game summary December 18, 1999 11:30 a.m. CST Steelers 10 3 0 6 Chiefs 7 14 7 7 Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri 78,697 Overcast, 29 F C Larry Nemmers CBS Verne Lundquist, Dan Dierdorf and Bonnie Bernstein Recap, Game Book First quarter
PIT – Troy Edwards 12-yard pass from Mike Tomczak (Kris Brown, 11:10. Steelers 7–0. Drive: 7 plays, 63 yards, 3:50.
KC – Tony Gonzalez 13-yard pass from Elvis Grbac (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 8:43. Tied 7–7. Drive: 5 plays, 64 yards, 2:27.
PIT – Kris Brown 42-yard field goal, 5:07. Steelers 10–7. Drive: 7 plays, 28 yards, 3:36.
Second quarter
KC – Donnie Edwards 28-yard interception return (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 10:16. Chiefs 14–10.
KC – Tony Gonzalez 4-yard pass from Elvis Grbac (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 4:17. Chiefs 21–10. Drive: 9 plays, 62 yards, 4:43.
PIT – Kris Brown 47-yard field goal, 0:03. Chiefs 21–13. Drive: 10 plays, 37 yards, 4:14.
Third quarter
KC – Derrick Alexander 82-yard run (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 1:29. Chiefs 28–13. Drive: 2 plays, 91 yards, 0:59.
Fourth quarter
KC – Bam Morris 10-yard run (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 1:56. Chiefs 35–13. Drive: 6 plays, 50 yards, 2:37.
PIT – Bobby Shaw 11-yard pass from Mike Tomczak (pass failed), 0:34. Chiefs 35–19. Drive: 5 plays, 58 yards, 1:22. Top passers
PIT – Mike Tomczak – 23/46, 278 yards, 2 TD, 4 INT
KC – Elvis Grbac – 12/22, 149 yards, 2 TD
Top rushers
PIT – Jerome Bettis – 19 rushes, 63 yards
KC – Derrick Alexander – 1 rush, 82 yards, TD
Top receivers
PIT – Bobby Shaw – 3 receptions, 69 yards, TD
KC – Tony Gonzalez – 6 receptions, 93 yards, 2 TD
Week 16: at Seattle Seahawks
Kansas City Chiefs 1999 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week 16: Kansas City Chiefs at Seattle Seahawks – Game summary December 26 3:05 p.m. CST/1:05 p.m. PST Chiefs 0 7 7 0 Seahawks 10 7 6 0 Kingdome, Seattle, Washington 66,332 None (indoor stadium) Bill Carollo CBS Ian Eagle and Mark May Recap, Game Book First quarter
SEA – Todd Peterson 31-yard field goal, 9:18. Seahawks 3–0. Drive: 9 plays, 64 yards, 5:42.
SEA – Sean Dawkins 20-yard pass from Jon Kitna (Todd Peterson kick), 2:39. Seahawks 10–0. Drive: 2 plays, 35 yards, 0:29.
Second quarter
SEA – Derrick Mayes 9-yard pass from Jon Kitna (Todd Peterson kick), 6:23. Seahawks 17–0. Drive: 6 plays, 48 yards, 2:54.
KC – Lonnie Johnson 4-yard pass from Elvis Grbac (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 1:14. Seahawks 17–7. Drive: 11 plays, 71 yards, 5:09.
Third quarter
SEA – Todd Peterson 22-yard field goal, 9:35. Seahawks 20–7. Drive: 5 plays, 2 yards, 1:55.
KC – Joe Horn 76-yard pass from Elvis Grbac (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 8:08. Seahawks 20–14. Drive: 3 plays, 77 yards, 1:27.
SEA – Todd Peterson 48-yard field goal, 4:39. Seahawks 23–14. Drive: 7 plays, 39 yards, 3:29.
Fourth quarter
No scoring plays. Top passers
KC – Elvis Grbac – 22/42, 253 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT
SEA – Jon Kitna – 18/30, 216 yards, 2 TD
Top rushers
KC – Bam Morris – 6 rushes, 33 yards
SEA – Ricky Watters – 18 rushes, 63 yards
Top receivers
KC – Joe Horn – 3 receptions, 92 yards, TD
SEA – Christian Fauria – 6 receptions, 84 yards
Week 17: vs. Oakland Raiders
Kansas City Chiefs 1999 2;text-align:center; autocollapse Week 17: Oakland Raiders at Kansas City Chiefs – Game summary January 2 12:00 p.m. CDT Raiders 7 21 7 3 3 Chiefs 17 7 7 7 0 Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri 79,026 Clear, 43 F C Walt Coleman CBS Ian Eagle and Mark May Recap, Game Book First quarter
KC – Tamarick Vanover 84-yard punt return (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 13:03. Chiefs 7–0.
KC – James Hasty 34-yard interception return (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 12:46. Chiefs 14–0.
KC – Pete Stoyanovich 33-yard field goal, 7:31. Chiefs 17–0. Drive: 8 plays, 46 yards, 3:25.
OAK – Kenny Shedd 20-yard return of blocked punt (Joe Nedney kick), 2:49. Chiefs 17–7.
Second quarter
OAK – Zack Crockett 12-yard pass from Rich Gannon (Joe Nedney kick), 8:34. Chiefs 17–14. Drive: 9 plays, 54 yards, 4:45.
OAK – Napoleon Kaufman 22-yard pass from Rich Gannon (Joe Nedney kick), 3:09. Raiders 21–17. Drive: 9 plays, 52 yards, 2:33.
KC – Tony Gonzalez 7-yard pass from Elvis Grbac (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 0:54. Chiefs 24–21. Drive: 12 plays, 86 yards, 2:15.
OAK – Tyrone Wheatley 23-yard pass from Rich Gannon (Joe Nedney kick), 0:13. Raiders 28–24. Drive: 4 plays, 60 yards, 0:41.
Third quarter
KC – Joe Horn 27-yard pass from Elvis Grbac (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 3:04. Chiefs 31–28. Drive: 13 plays, 98 yards, 6:23.
OAK – Tyrone Wheatley 26-yard run (Joe Nedney kick), 2:03. Raiders 35–31. Drive: 2 plays, 68 yards, 1:01.
Fourth quarter
KC – Kevin Lockett 39-yard pass from Elvis Grbac (Pete Stoyanovich kick), 7:22. Chiefs 38–35. Drive: 2 plays, 40 yards, 0:39.
OAK – Joe Nedney 38-yard field goal, 0:45. Tied 38–38. Drive: 11 plays, 40 yards, 2:01.
Overtime
OAK – Joe Nedney 35-yard field goal, 11:47. Raiders 41–38. Drive: 8 plays, 45 yards, 3:13. Top passers
OAK – Rich Gannon – 25/47, 324 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT
KC – Elvis Grbac – 20/39, 243 yards, 3 TD
Top rushers
OAK – Tyrone Wheatley – 17 rushes, 86 yards, TD
KC – Donnell Bennett – 20 rushes, 84 yards
Top receivers
OAK – Tim Brown – 6 receptions, 122 yards
KC – Kevin Lockett – 3 receptions, 69 yards, TD
With the Week 17 loss to the Raiders, the Chiefs were eliminated from playoff contention, which resulted in the Seahawks clinching the AFC West for the first time since 1988. It would also mark the second and, ultimately, final time the Seahawks won the AFC West; they would move to the NFC West prior to the 2002 season.
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