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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 New England Patriots 4th & 5 at the 74

New England Patriots 0 – Chicago Bears 3

What Actually Happened

(6:38) 7-J.Bailey punts 36 yards to CHI 38, Center-49-J.Cardona. 18-D.Pettis ran ob at CHI 44 for 6 yards (41-B.Schooler).

The Three Options

GO -1.40 EP
  • 47% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 69, worth +1.68 EP
  • 53% chance to fail: Chicago Bears takes over around their own 74, worth -4.14 EP
KICK

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

PUNT -0.97 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Chicago Bears would take over around their own 32, worth -0.97 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model