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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 Buffalo Bills 4th & 7 at the 56

Buffalo Bills 7 – Detroit Lions 13

What Actually Happened

(2:29) 8-M.Darr punts 38 yards to DET 18, Center-69-R.Ferguson, fair catch by 13-T.Jones.

The Three Options

GO -0.87 EP
  • 36% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 49, worth +2.60 EP
  • 64% chance to fail: Detroit Lions takes over around their own 56, worth -2.87 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (73 yards).

PUNT -0.69 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Detroit Lions would take over around their own 17, worth -0.69 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model