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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 Orleans Saints 4th & 9 at the 80

New Orleans Saints 0 – Seattle Seahawks 7

What Actually Happened

(6:18) 6-T.Morstead punts 48 yards to SEA 32, Center-47-J.Drescher. 16-T.Lockett to SEA 35 for 3 yards (52-C.Robertson).

The Three Options

GO -2.08 EP
  • 39% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 71, worth +1.60 EP
  • 61% chance to fail: Seattle Seahawks takes over around their own 80, worth -4.41 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (97 yards).

PUNT -1.57 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Seattle Seahawks would take over around their own 37, worth -1.57 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model