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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 Los Angeles Rams 4th & 9 at the 85

Los Angeles Rams 3 – New Orleans Saints 0

What Actually Happened

(14:31) 6-J.Hekker punts 45 yards to NO 40, Center-44-J.McQuaide. 11-D.Harris ran ob at LA 41 for 19 yards (33-N.Scott).

The Three Options

GO -2.45 EP
  • 39% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 76, worth +1.03 EP
  • 61% chance to fail: New Orleans Saints takes over around their own 85, worth -4.69 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (102 yards).

PUNT -1.69 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • New Orleans Saints would take over around their own 43, worth -1.69 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model