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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 New York Giants 4th & 8 at the 95

New York Giants 0 – Washington Commanders 3

What Actually Happened

(4:21) 9-R.Dixon punts 49 yards to WAS 46, Center-58-C.Kreiter. 1-D.Carter to NYG 46 for 8 yards (53-O.Ximines; 55-R.Ragland).

The Three Options

GO -3.39 EP
  • 38% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 87, worth +0.25 EP
  • 62% chance to fail: Washington Commanders takes over around their own 95, worth -5.66 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (112 yards).

PUNT -2.87 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Washington Commanders would take over around their own 53, worth -2.87 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model