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

Q1 New England Patriots 4th & 8 at the 74

New England Patriots 0 – New York Jets 3

What Actually Happened

(1:00) 6-R.Allen punts 41 yards to NYJ 33, Center-49-J.Cardona. 11-J.Kerley to NYJ 41 for 8 yards (18-M.Slater).

The Three Options

GO -2.28 EP
  • 38% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 66, worth +1.33 EP
  • 62% chance to fail: New York Jets takes over around their own 74, worth -4.47 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (91 yards).

PUNT -1.77 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • New York Jets would take over around their own 32, worth -1.77 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model