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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 Indianapolis Colts 4th & 8 at the 73

Indianapolis Colts 0 – Detroit Lions 7

What Actually Happened

(3:18) 1-P.McAfee punts 52 yards to DET 21, Center-45-M.Overton. 12-A.Roberts to DET 20 for -1 yards (35-D.Morris).

The Three Options

GO -1.92 EP
  • 36% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 65, worth +1.98 EP
  • 64% chance to fail: Detroit Lions takes over around their own 73, worth -4.11 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (90 yards).

PUNT -1.09 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Detroit Lions would take over around their own 31, worth -1.09 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model