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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 Atlanta Falcons 4th & 8 at the 71

Atlanta Falcons 21 – Buffalo Bills 7

What Actually Happened

(:21) 13-B.Pinion punts 40 yards to BUF 31, Center-49-L.McCullough, fair catch by 29-B.Codrington.

The Three Options

GO -1.34 EP
  • 40% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 63, worth +0.73 EP
  • 60% chance to fail: Buffalo Bills takes over around their own 71, worth -2.75 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (88 yards).

PUNT -0.28 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Buffalo Bills would take over around their own 29, worth -0.28 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model