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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 Atlanta Falcons 4th & 8 at the 55

Atlanta Falcons 10 – Carolina Panthers 9

What Actually Happened

(12:22) 12-D.Colquitt punts 38 yards to CAR 17, Center-47-J.Harris, fair catch by 13-A.Erickson.

The Three Options

GO -0.85 EP
  • 35% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 47, worth +3.09 EP
  • 65% chance to fail: Carolina Panthers takes over around their own 55, worth -2.98 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (72 yards).

PUNT -0.58 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Carolina Panthers would take over around their own 16, worth -0.58 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model