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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 Atlanta Falcons 4th & 12 at the 66

Atlanta Falcons 0 – New Orleans Saints 0

What Actually Happened

(11:46) 5-M.Bosher punts 46 yards to NO 20, Center-47-J.Harris. 11-T.Lewis to NO 38 for 18 yards (80-L.Toilolo).

The Three Options

GO -1.95 EP
  • 32% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 54, worth +2.34 EP
  • 68% chance to fail: New Orleans Saints takes over around their own 66, worth -3.99 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (83 yards).

PUNT -1.28 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • New Orleans Saints would take over around their own 24, worth -1.28 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model