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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 Minnesota Vikings 4th & 17 at the 77

Minnesota Vikings 13 – San Francisco 49ers 7

What Actually Happened

(13:42) 17-R.Wright punts 43 yards to SF 34, Center-42-A.DePaola, out of bounds.

The Three Options

GO -2.51 EP
  • 28% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 60, worth +2.34 EP
  • 72% chance to fail: San Francisco 49ers takes over around their own 77, worth -4.40 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (94 yards).

PUNT -1.65 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • San Francisco 49ers would take over around their own 34, worth -1.65 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model