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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 York Giants 4th & 20 at the 57

New York Giants 5 – Carolina Panthers 3

What Actually Happened

(8:25) 9-R.Dixon punts 44 yards to CAR 13, Center-58-C.Kreiter. 13-A.Erickson to CAR 23 for 10 yards (47-C.Brown).

The Three Options

GO -1.42 EP
  • 22% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 37, worth +3.74 EP
  • 78% chance to fail: Carolina Panthers takes over around their own 57, worth -2.91 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (74 yards).

PUNT -0.76 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Carolina Panthers would take over around their own 17, worth -0.76 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model