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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 New Orleans Saints 4th & 14 at the 68

New Orleans Saints 3 – Atlanta Falcons 10

What Actually Happened

(3:00) 6-T.Morstead punts 51 yards to ATL 17, Center-49-Z.Wood, downed by NO-48-J.Gray.

The Three Options

GO -1.53 EP
  • 33% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 54, worth +2.46 EP
  • 67% chance to fail: Atlanta Falcons takes over around their own 68, worth -3.49 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (85 yards).

PUNT -0.83 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Atlanta Falcons would take over around their own 26, worth -0.83 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model