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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 Chicago Bears 4th & 7 at the 77

Chicago Bears 0 – Detroit Lions 3

What Actually Happened

(5:35) 16-P.O'Donnell punts 51 yards to DET 26, Center-49-A.DePaola. 39-J.Agnew to DET 38 for 12 yards (49-A.DePaola).

The Three Options

GO -2.47 EP
  • 39% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 70, worth +0.87 EP
  • 61% chance to fail: Detroit Lions takes over around their own 77, worth -4.63 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (94 yards).

PUNT -1.93 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Detroit Lions would take over around their own 34, worth -1.93 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model