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

Q2 Carolina Panthers 4th & 10 at the 61

Carolina Panthers 14 – Minnesota Vikings 10

What Actually Happened

(2:45) 5-M.Palardy punts 35 yards to MIN 26, Center-44-J.Jansen. 35-M.Sherels to MIN 32 for 6 yards (55-D.Mayo; 27-K.Seymour).

The Three Options

GO -1.48 EP
  • 31% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 51, worth +2.53 EP
  • 69% chance to fail: Minnesota Vikings takes over around their own 61, worth -3.31 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (78 yards).

PUNT -0.74 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Minnesota Vikings would take over around their own 20, worth -0.74 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model