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Every real option on this 4th down, priced in expected points, the same math behind every call this site grades. ?

Q3 Carolina Panthers 4th & 8 at the 78

Carolina Panthers 27 – Green Bay Packers 14

What Actually Happened

(13:14) 8-B.Nortman punts 43 yards to GB 35, Center-44-J.Jansen. 33-M.Hyde to GB 35 for no gain (42-C.Jones).

The Three Options

GO -2.08 EP
  • 39% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 70, worth +1.68 EP
  • 61% chance to fail: Green Bay Packers takes over around their own 78, worth -4.44 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (95 yards).

PUNT -1.91 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Green Bay Packers would take over around their own 35, worth -1.91 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model