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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 New England Patriots 4th & 14 at the 66

New England Patriots 0 – Buffalo Bills 0

What Actually Happened

(12:54) 6-R.Allen punts 34 yards to BUF 32, Center-49-J.Cardona, downed by NE-18-M.Slater.

The Three Options

GO -2.06 EP
  • 30% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 52, worth +2.50 EP
  • 70% chance to fail: Buffalo Bills takes over around their own 66, worth -4.01 EP
KICK

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

PUNT -1.43 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Buffalo Bills would take over around their own 24, worth -1.43 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model