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

Q4 Los Angeles Rams 4th & 10 at the 49

Los Angeles Rams 7 – Minnesota Vikings 14

What Actually Happened

(12:45) (Punt formation) 6-J.Hekker punts 42 yards to MIN 7, Center-44-J.McQuaide, downed by LA-83-J.Reynolds.

The Three Options

GO -0.62 EP
  • 32% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 39, worth +3.32 EP
  • 68% chance to fail: Minnesota Vikings takes over around their own 49, worth -2.48 EP
KICK -0.98 EP
  • 33% chance to make a 66-yard field goal: 3 points, then Minnesota Vikings takes over around their own 24 after the kickoff, worth +2.10 EP
  • 67% chance to miss: Minnesota Vikings takes over around their own 49, worth -2.51 EP
PUNT -0.08 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Minnesota Vikings would take over around their own 14, worth -0.08 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model