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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 New York Giants 4th & 15 at the 82

New York Giants 20 – San Francisco 49ers 20

What Actually Happened

(9:06) 9-R.Dixon punts 49 yards to SF 33, Center-51-Z.DeOssie. 18-D.Pettis pushed ob at SF 34 for 1 yard (30-A.Hamilton).

The Three Options

GO -2.89 EP
  • 30% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 67, worth +1.57 EP
  • 70% chance to fail: San Francisco 49ers takes over around their own 82, worth -4.75 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (99 yards).

PUNT -1.77 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • San Francisco 49ers would take over around their own 40, worth -1.77 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model