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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 New England Patriots 4th & 9 at the 63

New England Patriots 10 – Denver Broncos 7

What Actually Happened

(3:11) 17-B.Baringer punts 31 yards to DEN 32, Center-47-J.Ashby, out of bounds.

The Three Options

GO -1.00 EP
  • 39% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 54, worth +1.69 EP
  • 61% chance to fail: Denver Broncos takes over around their own 63, worth -2.73 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (80 yards).

PUNT -0.71 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Denver Broncos would take over around their own 21, worth -0.71 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model