Kansas City Chiefs at Chicago Bears (September 12, 1999)

Game Recap


In a September 12 week 1 clash in Chicago, the Bears finished with a very close 20-17 win over the Chiefs. Bears led 20-10 heading into the final quarter, and hung on at the end to win it by 3. The Chiefs had a 14-0 cushion in the last 30 minutes.

The Bears were guided by Shane Matthews who connected on 245 yards passing, 2 TDs, zero picks, was 25 of 38 passing. Curtis Conway caught 88 yards receiving, 9 catches.

For the Chiefs, Elvis Grbac finished with 283 passing yards in the air, 1 touchdown. Derrick Alexander had 154 yards receiving, 1 TD.

The Bears tallied 388 total yards, 22 first downs, 2 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were 10 of 18 on third downs. The Chiefs tallied 349 total yards, 17 first downs, 1 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were 4 of 12 on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Chicago BearsCHI defeat Kansas City ChiefsKAN 20-17
  • Date: Sunday, September 12, 1999
  • Game Time Kickoff: 1:02PM
  • Chicago Bears Stats - Yards: 388, Turnovers: 2
  • Kansas City Chiefs Stats - Yards: 349, Turnovers: 1

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
KAN 3 0 7 7 17
CHI 7 13 0 0 20

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Elvis GrbacKAN20-422831186
Shane MatthewsCHI25-382452029
Cade McNownCHI6-9770023

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Curtis EnisCHI2264013
Kimble AndersKAN1039015
Tony RichardsonKAN319012
Rashaan SheheeKAN41305
Glyn MilburnCHI211010
Bobby EngramCHI1909
Shane MatthewsCHI3-30-1

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Derrick AlexanderKAN6154186
Curtis ConwayCHI988029
Curtis EnisCHI569128
Bobby EngramCHI653016
Marcus RobinsonCHI447015
Lonnie JohnsonKAN341019
Macey BrooksCHI228023
Ryan WetnightCHI225022

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
CHI28810
KAN17710

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
CHI31-47322201
KAN20-42283111

More Game Information On The Kansas City Chiefs at Chicago Bears

  • Attendance: 58,381
  • Weather: 80 degrees, relative humidity 50%, wind 12 mph, wind chill 0
  • Time of Game: 3:00 - 3 hours
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