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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 Chicago Bears 4th & 17 at the 77

Chicago Bears 0 – San Francisco 49ers 21

What Actually Happened

(5:44) 19-T.Taylor punts 58 yards to SF 19, Center-46-S.Daly. 19-J.Cowing to SF 26 for 7 yards (30-T.Moore).

The Three Options

GO -2.36 EP
  • 29% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 60, worth +2.18 EP
  • 71% chance to fail: San Francisco 49ers takes over around their own 77, worth -4.25 EP
KICK

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

PUNT -1.53 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • San Francisco 49ers would take over around their own 34, worth -1.53 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model