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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 & 16 at the 81

Los Angeles Rams 26 – Arizona Cardinals 16

What Actually Happened

(13:03) 6-J.Hekker punts 38 yards to ARI 43, Center-44-J.McQuaide. 21-P.Peterson pushed ob at ARI 45 for 2 yards (89-T.Higbee).

The Three Options

GO -2.96 EP
  • 29% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 65, worth +1.55 EP
  • 71% chance to fail: Arizona Cardinals takes over around their own 81, worth -4.80 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (98 yards).

PUNT -2.07 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Arizona Cardinals would take over around their own 38, worth -2.07 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model