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Decision Replay

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

Q2 Carolina Panthers 4th & 14 at the 79

Carolina Panthers 3 – San Francisco 49ers 10

What Actually Happened

(:25) 6-S.Martin punts 44 yards to SF 35, Center-44-J.Jansen, fair catch by 9-S.Moore.

The Three Options

GO -2.33 EP
  • 33% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 65, worth +0.90 EP
  • 67% chance to fail: San Francisco 49ers takes over around their own 79, worth -3.89 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (96 yards).

PUNT -1.06 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • San Francisco 49ers would take over around their own 36, worth -1.06 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model