1999 · Week 3
Detroit Lions at Kansas City Chiefs
Sep 26, 1999 · Arrowhead Stadium · outdoors · grass
Recap
Kansas City Chiefs topped Detroit Lions 31–21. ScoutIndex had favored Chiefs (53%) going in. Chiefs improve to 2-1; Lions fall to 2-1. Elvis Grbac was the story of the game with 235 passing yards and 2 TDs; 6 rushing yards. Lions turned it over 2 times to Chiefs's 0.
Team stats
| DET | KC | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | First downs | 20 |
| 331 | Total yards | 390 |
| 213 | Passing yards | 235 |
| 118 | Rushing yards | 155 |
| 16/34 | Comp / Att | 20/29 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 4 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
Play-by-play not loaded for this game.
Box score
DET
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Batch | 16/34 | 213 | 2 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Batch | 4 | 12 | 0 |
| Ron Rivers | 13 | 66 | 0 |
| Germane Crowell | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Cory Schlesinger | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sedrick Irvin | 3 | 20 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Rivers | 3 | 3 | 46 | 1 |
| Germane Crowell | 2 | 3 | 48 | 0 |
| Cory Schlesinger | 3 | 4 | 33 | 0 |
| Johnnie Morton | 2 | 9 | 31 | 0 |
| David Sloan | 4 | 5 | 31 | 0 |
| Sedrick Irvin | 1 | 2 | 21 | 0 |
| Walter Rasby | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Brian Stablein | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Iheanyi Uwaezuoke | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
KC
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elvis Grbac | 20/29 | 235 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elvis Grbac | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Donnell Bennett | 12 | 73 | 1 |
| Rashaan Shehee | 11 | 46 | 1 |
| Bam Morris | 7 | 16 | 0 |
| Tony Richardson | 3 | 14 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Gonzalez | 7 | 9 | 72 | 1 |
| Derrick Alexander | 3 | 6 | 69 | 0 |
| Rashaan Shehee | 3 | 3 | 15 | 0 |
| Kevin Lockett | 4 | 5 | 36 | 0 |
| Joe Horn | 2 | 2 | 35 | 1 |
| Tony Richardson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Rison | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 |