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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 New York Giants 4th & 9 at the 74

New York Giants 0 – Dallas Cowboys 7

What Actually Happened

(7:23) 9-R.Dixon punts 49 yards to DAL 25, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, out of bounds.

The Three Options

GO -1.92 EP
  • 37% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 65, worth +1.91 EP
  • 63% chance to fail: Dallas Cowboys takes over around their own 74, worth -4.22 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (91 yards).

PUNT -1.48 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Dallas Cowboys would take over around their own 32, worth -1.48 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model