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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 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 4th & 8 at the 79

Tampa Bay Buccaneers 27 – New Orleans Saints 36

What Actually Happened

(:36) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady sacked at TB 11 for -10 yards (5-K.Alexander).

The Three Options

GO -0.36 EP
What Happened
  • 42% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 71, worth +0.30 EP
  • 58% chance to fail: New Orleans Saints takes over around their own 79, worth -0.84 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (96 yards).

PUNT -0.20 EP
Model's Pick
  • New Orleans Saints would take over around their own 36, worth -0.20 EP

The Verdict

Chose GO ✓ matched the model