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

Q2 Arizona Cardinals 4th & 20 at the 74

Arizona Cardinals 0 – Carolina Panthers 14

What Actually Happened

(14:53) 9-R.Quigley punts 39 yards to CAR 35, Center-46-A.Brewer. 19-T.Ginn ran ob at CAR 35 for no gain.

The Three Options

GO -2.85 EP
  • 24% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 54, worth +2.37 EP
  • 76% chance to fail: Carolina Panthers takes over around their own 74, worth -4.46 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (91 yards).

PUNT -1.74 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Carolina Panthers would take over around their own 32, worth -1.74 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model