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Every real option on this 4th down, priced in expected points, the same math behind every call this site grades.
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Q3
Denver Broncos
4th & 1 at the 9
Denver Broncos 3 – Kansas City Chiefs 9
What Actually Happened
(9:01) 13-T.Siemian up the middle to KC 8 for 1 yard (29-E.Berry).
The Three Options
GO
+3.53 EP
What Happened
Model's Pick
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63% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 8, worth +5.55 EP
- 37% chance to fail: Kansas City Chiefs takes over around their own 9, worth +0.09 EP
KICK
+1.94 EP
- 96% chance to make a 26-yard field goal: 3 points, then Kansas City Chiefs takes over around their own 24 after the kickoff, worth +2.05 EP
- 4% chance to miss: Kansas City Chiefs takes over around their own 21, worth -0.71 EP
PUNT
-0.05 EP
- Kansas City Chiefs would take over around their own 11, worth -0.05 EP
The Verdict
Chose GO
✓ matched the model
