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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 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 4th & 5 at the 56

Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3 – Carolina Panthers 6

What Actually Happened

(5:44) 8-B.Pinion punts 49 yards to CAR 7, Center-97-Z.Triner, downed by TB-48-J.Cichy.

The Three Options

GO -0.53 EP
  • 44% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 51, worth +2.57 EP
  • 56% chance to fail: Carolina Panthers takes over around their own 56, worth -3.01 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (73 yards).

PUNT -0.43 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Carolina Panthers would take over around their own 17, worth -0.43 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model