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

Q1 Jacksonville Jaguars 4th & 9 at the 79

Jacksonville Jaguars 0 – Houston Texans 0

What Actually Happened

(12:36) 9-L.Cooke punts 58 yards to HOU 21, Center-46-R.Matiscik. 25-D.King to HOU 31 for 10 yards (42-A.Wingard, 6-C.Claybrooks).

The Three Options

GO -1.95 EP
  • 39% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 70, worth +1.95 EP
  • 61% chance to fail: Houston Texans takes over around their own 79, worth -4.40 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (96 yards).

PUNT -1.62 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Houston Texans would take over around their own 36, worth -1.62 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model