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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 Houston Texans 4th & 15 at the 74

Houston Texans 20 – Miami Dolphins 12

What Actually Happened

(1:56) 6-T.Townsend punts 51 yards to MIA 23, Center-46-J.Weeks, downed by HOU-46-J.Weeks.

The Three Options

GO -2.29 EP
  • 30% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 59, worth +0.48 EP
  • 70% chance to fail: Miami Dolphins takes over around their own 74, worth -3.48 EP
KICK

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

PUNT -1.38 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Miami Dolphins would take over around their own 32, worth -1.38 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model