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

Q4 Los Angeles Rams 4th & 10 at the 78

Los Angeles Rams 20 – Detroit Lions 17

What Actually Happened

(2:21) 42-E.Evans punts 50 yards to DET 28, Center-47-A.Ward. 11-K.Raymond to DET 31 for 3 yards (88-J.Whittington).

The Three Options

GO -1.82 EP
  • 41% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 68, worth +1.30 EP
  • 59% chance to fail: Detroit Lions takes over around their own 78, worth -3.98 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (95 yards).

PUNT -1.36 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Detroit Lions would take over around their own 35, worth -1.36 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model