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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 Los Angeles Rams 4th & 5 at the 80

Los Angeles Rams 27 – San Francisco 49ers 6

What Actually Happened

(4:13) 6-J.Hekker punts 56 yards to SF 24, Center-44-J.McQuaide. 10-B.Ellington to LA 49 for 27 yards (50-C.Lynch).

The Three Options

GO -1.96 EP
  • 45% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 75, worth +0.80 EP
  • 55% chance to fail: San Francisco 49ers takes over around their own 80, worth -4.27 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (97 yards).

PUNT -1.51 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • San Francisco 49ers would take over around their own 37, worth -1.51 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model