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Every real option on this 4th down, priced in expected points, the same math behind every call this site grades. ?

Q3 New Orleans Saints 4th & 11 at the 50

New Orleans Saints 17 – Green Bay Packers 3

What Actually Happened

(6:22) 4-B.Gillikin punts 45 yards to GB 5, Center-49-Z.Wood, downed by NO-88-T.Montgomery.

The Three Options

GO -0.77 EP
  • 31% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 39, worth +3.42 EP
  • 69% chance to fail: Green Bay Packers takes over around their own 50, worth -2.68 EP
KICK -1.37 EP
  • 27% chance to make a 67-yard field goal: 3 points, then Green Bay Packers takes over around their own 25 after the kickoff, worth +2.25 EP
  • 73% chance to miss: Green Bay Packers takes over around their own 49, worth -2.68 EP
PUNT -0.26 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Green Bay Packers would take over around their own 14, worth -0.26 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model