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

Q1 Cincinnati Bengals 4th & 5 at the 26

Cincinnati Bengals 0 – Pittsburgh Steelers 7

What Actually Happened

(2:54) (Field Goal formation) 2-M.Nugent 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber.

The Three Options

GO +0.88 EP
Model's Pick
  • 42% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 21, worth +4.25 EP
  • 58% chance to fail: Pittsburgh Steelers takes over around their own 26, worth -1.57 EP
KICK +0.86 EP
What Happened
  • 80% chance to make a 43-yard field goal: 3 points, then Pittsburgh Steelers takes over around their own 21 after the kickoff, worth +1.68 EP
  • 20% chance to miss: Pittsburgh Steelers takes over around their own 36, worth -2.32 EP
PUNT -0.60 EP
  • Pittsburgh Steelers would take over around their own 11, worth -0.60 EP

The Verdict

Chose KICK ✓ matched the model