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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 Dallas Cowboys 4th & 9 at the 74

Dallas Cowboys 7 – Chicago Bears 7

What Actually Happened

(11:25) (Punt formation) 6-C.Jones punts 41 yards to CHI 33, Center-91-L.Ladouceur. 29-T.Cohen pushed ob at CHI 46 for 13 yards (48-J.Thomas).

The Three Options

GO -2.11 EP
  • 38% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 65, worth +1.67 EP
  • 62% chance to fail: Chicago Bears takes over around their own 74, worth -4.40 EP
KICK

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

PUNT -1.58 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Chicago Bears would take over around their own 32, worth -1.58 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model