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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 Buffalo Bills 4th & 14 at the 72

Buffalo Bills 7 – Miami Dolphins 0

What Actually Happened

(7:15) 6-C.Schmidt punts 38 yards to MIA 34, Center-69-R.Ferguson. 19-J.Grant pushed ob at MIA 41 for 7 yards (40-T.Vallejo).

The Three Options

GO -2.28 EP
  • 28% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 58, worth +2.49 EP
  • 72% chance to fail: Miami Dolphins takes over around their own 72, worth -4.09 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (89 yards).

PUNT -0.88 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Miami Dolphins would take over around their own 30, worth -0.88 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model